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"Only those who want everything done for them are bored."
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"The only truly affluent are those who do not want more than they have."
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"If you want to be loved, be lovable."
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Personal Development

"What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others."
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"If you want to grow, you must learn to let go."
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"It is important for us consciously to say, or claim, only the things we want rather than what we do not want."
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"I don't want any vegetables, thank you. I paid for the cow to eat them for me."
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"And several galleries - two had asked me and I said no, because I didn't want to leave things on consignment."
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"I want to be a big, fleshy voluptuous woman with curves. I want a big bum, but I don't have one."
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"If ever I needed an eight foot putt, and everything I owned depended on it, I would want Arnold Palmer to putt for me."
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"I do not see any beauty in self-restraint."
Beauty

"I love devils."
Love

"Let me but make a beginning, let me but strike the world in a vulnerable spot, and I can take it by storm."
Beginning

"One must always say things that aim to interest, because in the world one must after all pay for one's keep."
Interest

"I was born to be alone, and I always shall be; but now I want to be."
Now

"The world is like a little marsh filled with mint and white hawthorn."
World

"Just why I sent it to the publishers would be hard to say, but when I had finished it I felt that it was literature, because it is real and because it was well written. And I know that the world wants such things."
Literature

"The book, you understand, was not written for publication. It was the portrayal of my emotions, the analysis of my own soul life during three months of my nineteenth year. I wrote then all the time, just as I do now, but, though the book is in diary form, it is not a diary."
Life

"I want to live quietly."
Want

"The only joy I had was writing what was. That book was. It no longer amuses me to be all the things I was when I wrote that. But it is my story as I was then."
Joy
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