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Ladies, if someone touches you and you don't want them to, feel free to punch them in the fucking fa...

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Once you have met someone, you never really forget them.

There are three sources of belief: reason, custom, inspiration.

I no have education. I have inspiration. If I was educated, I would be a damn fool.

until the end of the world,all whys will be answered,but now,you can only ask!

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Bob MarleyBob Marley Talking

The reason I'm attracted to the light of Scripture is because there's another side of me that is dar...

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Rather than risking feeling disappointed, they’re choosing to live disappointed.

The opposite of "never enough" isn't abundance or "more than you could ever imagine." The opposite o...

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Brené BrownDaring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live

Vulnerability is not knowing victory or defeat, it’s understanding the necessity of both; it’s engag...

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Brené BrownDaring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live

The potential of the average person is like a huge ocean unsailed, anew continent unexplored, a worl...

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Your thoughts, vividly imagined and repeated, charged with emotion, become your reality.

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Brian TracyMaximum Achievement: Strategies and Skills that Will Unlock Your Hidden Powers to Succeed

Whatever you believe, with feeling,becomes your reality.

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Brian TracyMaximum Achievement: Strategies and Skills that Will Unlock Your Hidden Powers to Succeed

You'll always get out of life what you put in-and you control what youput in.

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Brian TracyMaximum Achievement: Strategies and Skills that Will Unlock Your Hidden Powers to Succeed

The greatest problem of human life is fear. It is fear that robs us ofhappiness. It is fear that cau...

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Brian TracyMaximum Achievement: Strategies and Skills that Will Unlock Your Hidden Powers to Succeed

If I do not know the will of my Father, and what He requires of me in a certain transaction, if I as...

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It’s weird like, you can see the cruelest part of the world. The cruelest part. But then on the othe...

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In a world so redolent with wonder, how can we allow ourselves to conduct our daily lives with so li...

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The biggest benefit of Apollo was the inspiration it gave to a growing generation to get into scienc...

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Good, as it ripens, becomes continually more different not only from evil but from other good.

To see things as the poet sees them I must share his consciousness and not attend to it; I must look...

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C. S. LewisThe Personal Heresy: A Controversy

We are always falling in love or quarreling, looking for jobs or fearing to lose them, getting ill a...

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The school systems, it seems to me have a attitude of discouragement of asking fundamental questions...

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The major religions on the Earth contradict each other left and right. You can't all be correct. And...

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If you had walked through the pleasant Tuscan countryside in the 1890's, you might have come upon a ...

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Senor Sempere believed that God lives, to a smaller or greater extent, in books, and that is why he ...

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What will you do now with the gift of your left life?

Healing is a different type of pain. It’s the pain of becoming aware of the power of one’s strength ...

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I cannot explain love. I could not tell you if I loved you the first moment I saw you, or if it was ...

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Sometimes he wondered if he did these things just to test himself. To see if the feelings had gone. ...

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Suffering is the noblest art, the quieter the better.

If something burns your soul with purpose and desire, it’s your duty to be reduced to ashes by it. A...

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Mëso të mos e shkatërrosh me fjalë atë çfarë ke ndërtuar me heshtje.

Writing is something that you don't know how to do. You sit down and it's something that happens, or...

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if it doesn’t come bursting out of youin spite of everything,don’t do it.unless it comes unasked out...

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Charles BukowskiSifting Through the Madness for the Word

if you have to wait for it to roar out ofyou,then wait patiently.if it never does roar out of you,do...

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Charles BukowskiSifting Through the Madness for the Word

she slammed the door andwas gone.I looked at the closed doorand at the doorknoband strangelyI didn't...

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Charles BukowskiYou Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense

An idea, like a ghost, must be spoken to a little before it will explain itself.

It was not because I had a strong sense of the virtue of industry, but because Joe had a strong sens...

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It is not possible to know how far the influence of any amiable, honest-hearted duty-doing man flies...

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Charles DickensGreat Expectations

Crying does not indicate that you are weak. Since birth, it has always been a sign that you are aliv...

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We would never call inexplicable little insights 'hunches,' for fear of drawing the universe's atten...

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It's better to be the hero of your own story than to become the villain of someone else's.

The author deduces the best way James Baker serve Reagan as Chief of Staff was to continually remind...

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Chris MatthewsTip and the Gipper: When Politics Worked

Come to the edge.We might fall.Come to the edge.It's too high!COME TO THE EDGE!And they cameAnd he p...

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The very basic core of a man's living spirit is his passion for adventure. The joy of life comes fro...

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So many of our dreams at first seem impossible, then they seem improbable, and then, when we summon ...

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The advice I like to give young artists, or really anybody who'll listen to me, is not to wait aroun...

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Amateurs look for inspiration the rest of us just get up and go to work.

All the effort in the world won't matter if you're not inspired.

Peter Pan has to be the book of my childhood. Come to think of it, it's the book of my adulthood too...

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What the superior man seeks is in himself what the small man seeks is in others.

Our father came to sleep in our house that night. He carried a small suitcase with a black mourning ...

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To study and constantly, is this not a pleasure? To have friends come from far away places, is this ...

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Actually, writers have no business writing about their own works. They either wax conceited, saying ...

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Connie WillisThe Winds of Marble Arch and Other Stories

It is a beautiful thing to be on fire for justice… there is no greater joy than inspiring and empowe...

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I don’t need any plastic in my body to validate me as a woman.

As repressed sadists are supposed to become policemen or butchers, so those with an irrational fear ...

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You can dramatize your ideas in business or in any other aspect of your life. It’s easy

We are gods in the chrysalis.

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Dale CarnegieHow to Win Friends and Influence People

Buddha had said:"Each of us is a God. Each of us knows all. We need only open our minds to hear our ...

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Dan BrownAngels & Demons

Science can now help us to understand ourselves in this way by giving factual information about brai...

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You can't counter a heroic impulse with a mundane and bourgeois response. You can counter it only wi...

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Young Arab men are not going to walk away from extremism because they can suddenly afford a Slurpee....

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There's a good chance that you might be inspired by ideas that originate outside of yourself.

Any kid will tell you that, yes, their music is both an escape and a survival mechanism, and that so...

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We choose our favourite author as we do our friend, from a conformity of humour and disposition. Mir...

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Man is a spiritual being, a soul, and at some period of his life everyone is possessed with an irres...

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but I have no mind for business and considered staying awake to be enough of an accomplishment.

She has suffered so much, and that sorrows me. But she has been strong in the face of unthinkable ad...

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To only responsible choice I can make is to be love and happiness." Vincellent"Love the world as you...

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The Fact That You Have The Ability To Stand On Stage And Sing While You’re Crying Is So Brave.

Discovering more joy does not, save us from th inevitability of hardship and heartbreak. In fact, we...

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Desmond TutuThe Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World

God has prepared for Himself one great song of praise throughout eternity, and those who enter the c...

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Dietrich BonhoefferLife Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community

When birds look into houses, what impossible worlds they see.

Can a book make such a difference? Can it change you utterly?I know it can.(First essay from The Boo...

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As Dostoevski said: 'Love in action is a harsh and dreadful thing compared with love in dreams.

So, the world is fine. We don’t have to save the world—the world is big enough to look after itself....

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Fame you'll be famous, as famous as can be, with everyone watching you win on TV, Except when they d...

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The mind travels faster than the pen; consequently, writing becomes a question of learning to make o...

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There are... otherwise quite decent people who are so dull of nature that they believe that they mus...

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E. T. A. HoffmannDie Serapions Brüder: Gesammelte Erzählungen Und Märchen In Vier Bänden

I was never really insane except upon occasions when my heart was touched.

High PastureCome up--come up: in the dim vale belowThe autumn mist muffles the fading trees,But on t...

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The ball laughs, radiant, in the air. He brings her down, puts her to sleep, showers her with compli...

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And one fine day the goddess of the wind kisses the foot of man, that mistreated, scorned foot, and ...

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It's an enormous wall that's built between you and your dreams. And if every day, you just chip away...

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I travel a lot, but I don't come away with new inspiration.

Fight ever on: this earthly stuff If used God’s way will be enough. Face to the firing line o friend...

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Do one thing every day that scares you.

With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.

You can not live at all if you do not learn to adapt yourself to your life as it happens to be.

Many have stood their ground and faced the darkness when it comes for them. Fewer come for the darkn...

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Eliezer YudkowskyHarry Potter and the Methods of Rationality

Romance is the glamour which turns the dust of everyday life into a golden haze.

We are all walking repositories of hidden treasures.

Someone has to write all those stories: why not me?

I don't sit around waiting for passion to strike me. I keep working steadily, because I believe it i...

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I know a woman who gets tattoos all the time. She acquires new tattoos the way I might buy a new pai...

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Elizabeth GilbertBig Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear

Work with all your heart, because - I promise - if you show up for your work day after day after day...

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Elizabeth GilbertBig Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear

You need to learn how to select your thoughts just the same way you select your clothes every day. T...

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Because the world is so corrupted, misspoken, unstable, exaggerated and unfair, one should trust onl...

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