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To stop is to die! Explanation: https://www.google.pt/search?ei=t5MqW57EI8rWUcnnnHg&q="to st... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 3 mins (2018-06-20 17:50:57 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Em alternativa, "Stopping is dying". https://www.google.pt/search?ei=wJMqW-fwD4TTU5nhlogC&q="stop... |
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If we stop we die! Explanation: http://www.spiritualbee.com/life-quotes/ Look not back. No, not even if you see the dearest and nearest cry. Look not back, but forward. We cannot stop. **If we stop we die.** We have either to go forward or to go backward. We have either to progress or to degenerate. Swami Vivekananda (1863-1902), one of India’s greatest and most beloved spiritual teachers. |
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Parar é morrer. Stagnation is death. Explanation: Based on a quote by Leonard Sweet: "What is the difference between a living thing and a dead thing? In the medical world, a clinical definition of death is a body that does not change. Change is life. Stagnation is death. If you don't change, you die. It's that simple. It's that scary.” -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 3 hrs (2018-06-20 20:58:38 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Stagnation seems to make sense from a business standpoint. No company wants to be stagnant. https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/354134-what-is-the-difference-between-a-living-thing-and-a |
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