Wise thoughts and quotes
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I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.
Marilyn Monroe
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What matters most is how well you walk through the fire.
Charles Bukowski
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Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.
Buddha
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There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart's desire. The other is to gain it.
George Bernard Shaw
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To venture causes anxiety, but not to venture is to lose one's self.... And to venture in the highest is precisely to be conscious of one's self.
Søren Kierkegaard
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The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.
Helen Keller
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Strong minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, weak minds discuss people.
Socrates
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Try again. Fail again. Fail better.
Samuel Beckett
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Man is condemned to be free; because once thrown into the world, he is responsible for everything he does.
It is up to you to give life a meaning.
Jean-Paul Sartre
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Words are easy, like the wind; Faithful friends are hard to find.
William Shakespeare
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If you are lucky enough to have lived in Paris as a young man, then wherever you go for the rest of your life it stays with you, for Paris is a moveable feast.
Ernest Hemingway
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All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.
Winston Churchill
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He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled.
Aristotle
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Betrayal is the only truth that sticks.
Arthur Miller
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Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.
Albert Einstein
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To see victory only when it is within the ken of the common herd is not the acme of excellence.
Sun Tzu
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It takes something more than intelligence to act intelligently.
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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There is no friend as loyal as a book.
Ernest Hemingway
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Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak.
Sun Tzu
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He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.
Elbert Hubbard
