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«Mentoring is a brain to pick, an ear to listen, and a push in the right direction.»
Author: John Crosby | Keywords: ear, pick, push, right brain
«I was never one to patiently pick up broken fragments and glue them together again and tell myself that the mended whole was as good as new. What is broken is broken - and I'd rather remember it as it was at its best than mend it and see the broken places as long as I lived.»
«I think that if you shake the tree, you ought to be around when the fruit falls to pick it up»
Author: Mary Cassatt | Keywords: falls, pick, shake
«Memory: a child walking along a seashore. You never can tell what small pebble it will pick up and store away among its treasured things.»
«Never pick a fight with an ugly person, they've got nothing to lose.»
«Just remember, once you're over the hill you begin to pick up speed.»
«Let us learn to appreciate there will be times when the trees will be bare, and look forward to the time when we may pick the fruit.»
Author: Anton Chekhov | Keywords: appreciate, bare, fruit, pick
«In a fight between you and the world, pick the world»
«I bet it was pretty hard to pick up girls if you had the Black Death.»
«Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but most times he will pick himself up and carry on.»

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