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Quote by James Thurber
You might as well fall flat on your face as lean over too far back

You might as well fall flat on your face as lean over too far backward. – James Thurber

Other quotes by James Thurber

The nation that complacently and fearfully allows its artists and writers to become suspected rather than respected is no longer regarded as a nation possessed with humor or depth. – James Thurber

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Humor
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All men should strive to learn before they die, what they are running from, and to, and why. – James Thurber

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Men
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Other Quotes from
Risk
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The knowledge of the world is only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet. – Lord Chesterfield

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Risk

I hugged safety close to my chest and kissed risk full on the lips. – Betsy Cañas Garmon, www.wildthymecreative.com

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Risk

All serious daring starts from within. – Joan Baez

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Risk

Accept that all of us can be hurt, that all of us can — and surely will at times — fail. I think we should follow a simple rule: if we can take the worst, take the risk. – Joyce Brothers

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Risk

Random Quotes

Teachers open the door, but you must enter by yourself. – Chinese Proverb

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Teaching

We all know that Art is not truth. Art is a lie that makes us realize the truth, at least the truth that is given to us to understand. – Pablo Picasso

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Art

True love doesnt happen right away its an ever-growing process. It develops after youve gone through many ups and downs, when youve suffered together, cried together, laughed together. – Ricardo Montalban

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Love

Pretty much, Apple and Dell are the only ones in this industry making money. They make it by being Wal-Mart. We make it by innovation. – Steve Jobs

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Money