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Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.
It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up.
A politician is a fellow who will lay down your life for his country.
Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.
It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it.
A sense of humor... is needed armor. Joy in one's heart and some laughter on one's lips is a sign that the person down deep has a pretty good grasp of life.
Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Keep on going and the chances are you will stumble on something, perhaps when you are least expecting it. I have never heard of anyone stumbling on something sitting down.
It all comes down to money.
What goes up must come down.
I never fall down. I always fight.
Deep down, I'm pretty superficial.
Everybody laughs when fatty falls down.
For fast-acting relief try slowing down.
The cry of equality pulls everyone down.
I drink red wine on ice to water it down.
I may have a feather duster down my pants.
When life knocks you down, keep getting up.
When you've got your man down, rub him out.
If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.
Life is like the ocean, it goes up and down.
I started at the top and worked my way down.
Christ, seven years of college, down the drain.
A country without a strong leader will go down.
I'm so down to earth, I'm bringing gravity back.
My personality is up and down, sassy and cheeky.
It is not down in any map; true places never are.
The way up and the way down are one and the same.
The inventory goes down the elevator every night.
I keep my head down, my mouth shut and work hard.
Life's a bit like mountaineering - never look down.
When you lie down with dogs, you get up with fleas.
Never look backwards or you'll fall down the stairs.
You can knock me down, but I get up twice as strong.
Slow down and think about the lessons of the elders.
Put your ear down close to your soul and listen hard.
We Abolition Women are turning the world upside down.
The heart of the melody can never be put down on paper.
If America don't come around, we're gonna' burn it down.
You can't hold a man down without staying down with him.
It's like trying to pin down a kangaroo on a trampoline.
Never look down on anybody unless you're helping him up.
Twilight drops her curtain down, and pins it with a star.
Man should forget his anger before he lies down to sleep.
Life all comes down to a few moments. This is one of them.
Race prejudice can't be talked down, it must be lived down.
I knew there was an old axe down cellar; that is all I knew.
Writing free verse is like playing tennis with the net down.
I feel safe in white because deep down inside, I'm an angel.
I'm like a 'comeback kid' - you can't keep me down for long!
