Hold out the olive branch
Proverb
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We're willing to hold out our version of an olive branch.
CARY SHERMAN I come bearing an olive branch in one hand, and the freedom fighter's gun in the other. Do not let t...
YASSER ARAFAT I come bearing an olive branch in one hand, and the freedom fighter's gun in the other. Do not l...
YASSER ARAFAT You have to have an olive branch, always. You have to have amnesties. You have to have a path always...
JOHN LEHMAN Weyerhaeuser put out a little bit of an olive branch and Willamette threw it back in their face.
MARK WILDE European leaders are expected to disagree with Bush's olive branch.
CHRISTIANE AMANPOUR Refusal to recognize your enemy as such is not the same as extending an olive branch.
TROY J. GAINEY He extended the olive branch to Battle Ground and to the league in a very difficult situation.
CURT SCHEIDEL Why is it that an extended olive branch often turns to a clinched fist of hatred?
DON WILLIAMS, JR Why is it that an extended olive branch often turns to a clinched fist of hatred?
DON WILLIAMS JR In the interest of maintaining good relations, we said we would help. Any time we can extend the oli...
MAJ. MATT GOOD It's a very strange strategy when somebody offers you an olive branch and you use it to stick him in...
CHRIS BELL Hold a true friend with both hands. - Kanuri proverb, Nigeria
AFRICAN PROVERBS So here we extend our hand to you in reconciliation, and we extend the olive branch to resume the pa...
YASSER ARAFAT Since Olive Branch is one of the fastest growing communities in Mississippi and Prudential Collins-M...
DOUG COLLINS Liberals would prefer it if the bald eagle on the Great Seal was holding olive branches in both talo...
MIKE GALLAGHER Man looks very coward and extremely primitive with an ostentatious big sword and he looks very brave...
MEHMET MURAT ILDAN To an outstretched hand of peace we will respond with an olive branch but expressions of terror will...
ARIEL SHARON It's either an olive branch to acknowledge that they need to do more or others might view it as thro...
DON GHER Any time we can extend the olive branch, we do. The only better course of action would be to have Ir...
MAJ. MATT GOOD The olive branch has been consecrated to peace, palm branches to victory, the laurel to conquest and...
DOROTHEA DIX While Obama, the olive-branch poseur, has called for a restoration of 'civility' in Washingt...
MICHELLE MALKIN Why were they bringing it from Gravel Branch? If it's contaminating Gravel Branch, (are) they going ...
LETTIE BOGGS Knock, Knock."
"Who's there?"
"Olive."
"Olive who?"
"Olive...ooh. I love you, to...
JEAN FERRIS We are all familiar with the dove carrying an olive branch as a peace offering. The jewelry I've...
PALOMA PICASSO You gotta have good olive oil. You should have a cooking olive oil and you should have a finishing o...
EMERIL LAGASSE We're having a change in administration (at Olive Branch), so I thought it's probably better for me ...
JAMIE MITCHELL We were hopeful there wouldn't be a format war. With Microsoft and Intel announcing support and with...
MAUREEN WEBER From the '80 to the '90s, the olive oil industry spent a fortune to get the word out.
DANA JACOBI This gives me a chance to branch out and see what's out there.
ANDREA MILLER A proverb is no proverb to you until life has illustrated it.
JOHN KEATS A proverb is no proverb to you until life has illustrated it
JOHN KEATS The executive branch has grown too strong, the judicial branch too arrogant and the legislative bran...
LYN NOFZIGER A proverb is not a proverb to you until life has illustrated it.
JOHN KEATS We're not the UNO news, so we strive to branch out to the Omaha community.
JOANNA LIEN The proverb is something musty.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE We're really looking to branch out into new markets with this technology.
ALAN MARCUS Old programmers never die. They just branch out to a new address.
ANON. Don't suck juice out of dirty belly buttons. You will get a stomach ache.~A Nerissa Proverb
NERISSA IRVING One thing about branch-in-a-box devices is they're designed to sit out in a branch for three, four, ...
DAN GOLDING …for when men labor they keep out of mischief. You remember the old proverb--An idle mind is the D...
GEORGE Q. CANNON
for when men labor they keep out of mischief. You remember the old proverb--An idle mind is the De...
GEORGE Q. CANNON The olive press and storage facilities were in the middle of two areas where copper was worked. It s...
MARIA ROSARIA BELGIORNO I just love Mount Olive. I love working for the Mount Olive Chamber of Commerce. It's the backbone o...
RAY THOMPSON Nothing ever becomes real till experienced – even a proverb is no proverb until your life has illu...
JOHN KEATS Coach (John Olive) just emphasized that we had to come out and work harder than the other team. That...
JAMES RAHON Gratitude is the heart's memory. -French Proverb.
FRENCH PROVERB A proverb is the child of experience.
ENGLISH PROVERB Yuyeh sesh. Despise your heart. Ni weh sesh. I have no heart.
LEIGH BARDUGO Plant an expectation; reap a disappointment." (Quoting an old adage)
ELIZABETH GILBERT An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN In Shoshone, there's a saying. It's a long one, and it doesn't have an English equivalent, so bear w...
ROSE CHRISTO Always borrow money from a pessimist. He won't expect it back.
OSCAR WILDE When someone is counting out
gold for you, don't look at your hands,
or the gold. Look at ...
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI She's really quite an expert on dealing with the realities of the struggles between the executive br...
ANDY CARD And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots.
BIBLE The executive branch maneuvered this result deftly.
ANDREW COHEN Nothing ever becomes real till it is experienced -- even a proverb is no proverb to you till your li...
JOHN KEATS It's important to do something new, something you've never done before. This gives people the opport...
JANE DOWRICK The heart that loves is always young. -Greek Proverb.
GREEK PROVERB Wonder is the beginning of wisdom. -Anonymous (Greek Proverb).
GREEK PROVERB A good rest is half the work. -Yugoslav Proverb.
YUGOSLAV PROVERB One beggar at the door is enough. French Proverb
FRENCH PROVERB The beginning, as the proverb says, is half the whole
ARISTOTLE People assume that the executive branch has more power than it actually has. Only the legislative br...
MICHAEL DELL Only the wearer knows where the shoe pinches English Proverb
ENGLISH PROVERB Instead of looking for ways out, we need to look for reasons to keep this branch here.
RON KING Never too old to learn. -Latin proverb.
LATIN PROVERB One woman never praises another. Estonian Proverb
ESTONIAN PROVERB In bad fortune hold out, in good hold in.
PROVERB In bad fortune hold out, in good hold in.
GERMAN PROVERB As the old proverb says "Like readily consorts with like."
CICERO I don't think we've done enough here on our continuity-of-government plan, ... It isn't enough to ju...
DICK GEPHARDT Her eyes were olive green―incisive and clear.
DAN BROWN In her mouth was an olive-leaf pluckt off.
BIBLE I am a Topshop homing pigeon! I can walk into the Oxford Circus branch and ferret out the best bits ...
ASHLEY MADEKWE There is nothing hard inside the olive; nothing hard outside the
nut.
UNKNOWN Much silence makes a powerful noise. -African proverb.
AFRICAN PROVERB We're not presuming that this is the policy of the judicial branch or the legislative branch, althou...
KEVIN HALL Cleopatra and Nefertiti knew the wonderful effects of olive oil, Natural cosmetics are in. The Medit...
MARGOT HELLMISS The afternoon knows what the morning never suspected.
SWEDISH PROVERB Bonus tiles in Scrabble are like fun things in life. They encourage you to branch out to new places.
MATT MALDRE A proverb is the wisdom of many and the wit of one.
JOHN RUSSELL A proverb is the wisdom of many and the wit of one.
LORD JOHN RUSSELL Give a man a fire and he's warm for a day, but set fire to him and he's warm for the rest of his lif...
TERRY PRATCHETT Instead of cursing the darkness, light a candle.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN The virtuous man delights in this world and he delights in the next
GAUTAMA BUDDHA To treat a person like a carpet, it is necessary that one do the walking, and one allow himself to b...
MERCEDES LACKEY Muddy water, let stand, becomes clear.
LAO TZU Never think that God's delays are God's denials. Hold on; Hold fast; Hold out. Patience is genius.
GEORGES-LOUIS LECLERC BUFFON Never think that God's delays are God's denials. Hold on; hold fast; hold out. Patience is genius.
GEORGE-LOUIS LECLERC DE BUFFON Never think that God's delays are God's denials. Hold on; hold fast; hold out. Patience is genius.
COMTE DE BUFFON Never think that God's delays are God's denials. Hold on; hold fast; hold out. Patience is genius.
GEORGE-LOUIS LECLERC DE BUFFON A proverb is much matter distilled into few words.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLER A proverb is much matter distilled into few words.
RICHARD BUCKMINSTER FULLER A proverb is good sense brought to a point.
JOHN MORLEY A proverb and a by-word among all people,
BIBLE Nothing is as burdensome as a secret. French Proverb
FRENCH PROVERB There is no proverb without a grain of truth
RUSSIAN PROVERB Fall seven times and stand up eight. –Japanese Proverb
JAPANESE PROVERB
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PROVERB Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends.
PROVERB The time to make friends is before you need them.
PROVERB Short judgments make long friends.
PROVERB It is prosperity that gives us friends, adversity that proves them.
PROVERB A friend is someone who doesn't like the same people you do.
PROVERB Be slow in choosing a friend, but slower in changing him.
PROVERB Broken friendships can be soldered, but never sound.
PROVERB From small beginnings come great things.
PROVERB Some will, some don't, so what!
PROVERB Footprints on the sands of time are not made by sitting down.
PROVERB Try and trust will move mountains.
PROVERB He who walks with the lame learns how to limp.
PROVERB Make peace with man and war with your sins.
PROVERB A sin confessed is half forgiven.
PROVERB All sins cast long shadows.
PROVERB Simplicity is the seal of truth.
PROVERB A silent mouth is melodious.
PROVERB Silence implies consent.
PROVERB The Laws of Clothing Shopping:
If you like it, they don't have it in your size.
If you like it...
PROVERB Shame is worse than death.
PROVERB God likes help when helping people.
PROVERB One is rated by others as he rates himself.
PROVERB Attack is the best form of defense.
PROVERB Tell your friend a lie. If he keeps it secret, then tell him the truth.
PROVERB A secret between two is God's secret, between three is all men s.
PROVERB When we don't have what we like, we must like what we have.
PROVERB It is better to be safe than sorry.
PROVERB Better to be safe than sorry.
PROVERB Kings have many ears and eyes.
PROVERB It is bad luck to fall out of a thirteenth story window on Friday.
PROVERB Every time you wake up and ask yourself, What good things am I going to do today?, remember t...
PROVERB A soft answer turneth away wrath.
PROVERB Cunning surpasses strength.
PROVERB What the lion cannot manage to do the fox can.
PROVERB Three things give us hardy strength: sleeping on hairy mattresses, breathing cold air, and eating dr...
PROVERB The spirit of man is the candle of the Lord.
PROVERB Two great talkers will not travel far together.
PROVERB A closed mouth catches no flies.
PROVERB He who comes from afar may lie without fear of contradiction as he is sure to be listened to with th...
PROVERB A good speaker makes a good liar.
PROVERB Speaking comes by nature, silence by understanding.
PROVERB When at a loss how to go on, cough.
PROVERB Speak when you are spoken to.
PROVERB Talking without thinking is like shooting without taking aim.
PROVERB The less people think the more they talk.
PROVERB Speak little and to the purpose.
PROVERB Speak and the man shall be shown.
PROVERB The soul is not where it lives, but where it loves.
PROVERB A little body often harbors a great soul.
PROVERB Life without a friend is death without a witness.
PROVERB The larger a man's roof, the more snow it collects.
PROVERB You can't steal second base with your foot on first.
PROVERB Risk -- If one has to jump a stream and knows how wide it is, he will not jump. If he doesn't know h...
PROVERB Those who are once found to be bad are presumed so forever.
PROVERB What is the use of running when we are on the wrong.
PROVERB Revenge converts a little right into a great wrong.
PROVERB Vengeance is a dish best eaten cold.
PROVERB He has hard work who has nothing to do.
PROVERB How beautiful is it to do nothing, and then rest afterward.
PROVERB Rest breeds rust.
PROVERB The burden one likes is cheerfully carried.
PROVERB If you steal something small you are a petty thief, but if you steal millions you are a gentleman of...
PROVERB Respect starts with yourself.
PROVERB He who is near the Church is often far from God.
PROVERB Be neither intimate nor distant with the clergy.
PROVERB An advantage of poverty, your relatives gain nothing by your death.
PROVERB Some who will not speak against another, in the end does them harm.
PROVERB Rebuke with soft words and hard arguments.
PROVERB Rebuke should have a grain more of salt than of sugar.
PROVERB Private reproof is the best grave for private faults.
PROVERB By continually scolding someone, they in time become accustomed to it and despise your reproof.
PROVERB The one who pleased everybody died before they were born.
PROVERB Reason is the wise man's guide, example the fool's.
PROVERB A wicked book cannot repent.
PROVERB The more sins you confess, the more books you will sell.
PROVERB Don't buy the house, buy the neighborhood.
PROVERB Nothing weights lighter than a promise.
PROVERB He loses his thanks who promises and delays.
PROVERB There are no greater promisers than those who have nothing to give.
PROVERB Live to live and you will learn to live.
PROVERB Every convenience brings its own inconveniences along with it.
PROVERB No gain is so certain as that which proceeds from the economical use of what you already have.
PROVERB What is an expert? Someone who is twenty miles from home.
PROVERB Think with the wise, but talk with the vulgar.
PROVERB He who begins and does not finish loves their pains.
PROVERB We hate delays by others, but sometimes it makes us wise.
PROVERB One of these days, is none of these days.
PROVERB Begin to weave and God will give the thread.
PROVERB Never put off today what you can put off tomorrow.
PROVERB Manana is often the busiest day of the week.
PROVERB Where there are no tigers, a wild cat is very self-important.
PROVERB Pride and poverty don't get along, but often live together.
PROVERB None are more haughty than a common place person raised to power.
PROVERB Today must not borrow from tomorrow.
PROVERB Opinions founded on prejudice are always sustained with the greatest violence.
PROVERB Pray to God but continue to row to the shore.
PROVERB When we take one step toward to God, he takes seven steps toward us.
PROVERB One hour in the execution of justice is worth seventy years of prayer.
PROVERB No one can pray well, but those who live well.
PROVERB Short prayers reach heaven.
PROVERB People blame themselves for the purpose of being praised.
PROVERB Praise makes good people better and bad people worse.
PROVERB Praise the Lord and pass the ammunition.
PROVERB Practice is the best master.
PROVERB The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.
PROVERB Force without forecast is to little avail.
PROVERB Unless a serpent devour a serpent it will not become a dragon. Unless one power absorb another, it w...
PROVERB He who pays the piper calls the tune.
PROVERB Poverty is a wonderful thing. It sticks to a man after all his friends have forsaken him.
PROVERB A poor man is all schemes.
PROVERB When poverty comes in the door love flies out the window.
PROVERB Poverty has no greater foe than bashfulness.
PROVERB Short lived pleasure is the parent of pain.
PROVERB When pleasure interferes with business, give up business.
PROVERB Visits always give pleasure; if not the arrival, the departure.
PROVERB There are more fools among buyers than among sellers.
PROVERB Everything passes, everything perishes, everything palls.
PROVERB Life is half spent before one knows what it is.
PROVERB Love makes time pass away and time makes love pass away.
PROVERB Why kill time when one can employ it.
PROVERB Forever is a long bargain.
PROVERB The morning hour has gold in its mouth.
PROVERB Even a clock that is not going is right twice a day.
PROVERB Time and I against any two.
PROVERB The longest day soon comes to an end.
PROVERB Soon enough is well enough.
PROVERB Now is the watchword of the wise.
PROVERB Lost time is never found again.
PROVERB Do little things now; so shall big things come to thee by and by asking to be done.
PROVERB To teach well, we need not say all that we know, Successful teachers are effective in spite of the p...
PROVERB Never offer to teach a fish to swim.
PROVERB In teaching others we teach ourselves.
PROVERB He who does not research has nothing to teach.
PROVERB Whatever you teach, be brief; what is quickly said the mind readily receives and faithfully retains,...
PROVERB He who undertakes to be his own teacher has a fool for a pupil.
PROVERB No matter how bad a child is, he is still good for a tax deduction.
PROVERB Milk the cow, but do not pull off the udder.
PROVERB Everyone according to their talent and every talent according to its work.
PROVERB Who has a trade may go anywhere.
PROVERB No one was ever lost on a straight road.
PROVERB Many talk like philosophers yet live like fools.
PROVERB He that falls by himself never cries.
PROVERB More flies are caught with honey than with vinegar.
PROVERB Those that will not hear must be made to feel.
PROVERB That which proves too much, proves nothing!
PROVERB When a heart is on fire, sparks always fly out of the mouth.
PROVERB If you can't get people to listen to you any other way, tell them it's confidential.
PROVERB The darkest hour is just before the dawn.
PROVERB Never say die.
PROVERB There are three kinds of people; those that make things happen, those that watch things happen and t...
PROVERB If you wish for peace be ready for war.
PROVERB When we can't find peace in ourselves it is vain to look for it elsewhere.
PROVERB Nonviolence is the supreme law of life.
PROVERB Peace with a club in hand is war.
PROVERB If a man would live in peace he should be blind, deaf, and dumb.
PROVERB Rome was not built in a day.
PROVERB Patience, money and time bring all things to past.
PROVERB Patience when teased is often transformed into rage.
PROVERB Dios tarda pero no olvida -- God delays but doesn't forget.
PROVERB Patience is the key to paradise.
PROVERB There is nothing new, but what has become antiquated.
PROVERB Nothing is as new as something which as been long forgotten.
PROVERB Maternity is a matter of fact, paternity is a matter of opinion.
PROVERB That which is escaped now is pain to come.
PROVERB A rich man is either a scoundrel or the heir of a scoundrel.
PROVERB Nothing is more elegant than ready money!
PROVERB It is a wise man who lives with money in the bank, it is a fool who dies that way.
PROVERB Riches have wings.
PROVERB A rich widow weeps with one eye and signals with the other.
PROVERB As the person who has health is young, so the person who owes nothing is rich.
PROVERB You can't take it with you when you go.
PROVERB After a rich man gets rich, his next ambition is to get richer.
PROVERB To call war the soil of courage and virtue is like calling debauchery the soil of love.
PROVERB The only thing we learn from new elections is we learned nothing from the old.
PROVERB Great is the victory that is gained without bloodshed.
PROVERB Gray hair is a sign of age, not of wisdom.
PROVERB No price is too low for a bear or too high for a bull.
PROVERB The gods sell all things at a fair price.
PROVERB Something you don't want is dear at any price.
PROVERB We know the true worth of a thing when we have lost it.
PROVERB Take what you want, God said to man, and pay for it.
PROVERB Necessity unites.
PROVERB A truth spoken before its time is dangerous.
PROVERB It is the truth that irritates a person.
PROVERB If you speak the truth, have a foot in the stirrup.
PROVERB Time tries truth.
PROVERB Tell the truth and then run.
PROVERB Truth is the daughter of time.
PROVERB Truth fears nothing but concealment.
PROVERB Youth lives on hope, old age on memories.
PROVERB If youth but had the knowledge and old age the strength.
PROVERB Merit is often an obstacle to fortune; the reason is it produces two bad effects, envy and fear.
PROVERB Speak little and well if you wish to be esteemed a person of merit.
PROVERB The Devil finds work for idle hands.
PROVERB The man who has nothing to do is always the busiest.
PROVERB Work relieves us from three great evils, boredom, vice, and want.
PROVERB The work praises the man.
PROVERB A dog that barks much is never a good hunter.
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