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"A competent and self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything. Jealousy is invariably a symptom of neurotic insecurity."
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"Not only believe in yourself but trust in yourself. Confidence will bloom."
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Personal Development
"Be firm. Be strong."
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"Sometimes things work just because you think they work. It's as good a definition of faith as any."
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"True wisdom is hidden in the fear of the Lord."
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"Never see yourself as a disappointment or failure just because you were fired."
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"we will never be tempted to live by the standards of other people or to be guided by someone else's opinions if we know who we are."
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"Only people who believe in themselves are able to do exploits."
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"If I'm my biggest fan, the only person in the stadium is probably me."
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"What others think of you doesn't matter as much as what you think of yourself."
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"You should not doubt that you can accomplish something bigger."
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"The only religious opinion I feel sure of is this: self-awareness is not just a bunch of amino acids bumping together."
Spiritual
"Heinlein's Rules for Writers - Rule One: You Must Write. Rule Two: Finish What Your Start. Rule Three: You Must Refrain From Rewriting, Except to Editorial Order. Rule Four: You Must Put Your Story on the Market. Rule Five: You Must Keep it on the Market until it has Sold."
Writing
"I'm too much old-timer to be rude to a woman no matter what - they have so much of what we have none of."
Respect
"Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own... Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy condition. The immature mind often mistakes one for the other, or assumes that the greater the love, the greater the jealousy."
Happiness
"Anybody can look at a pretty girl and see a pretty girl. An artist can look at a pretty girl and see the old woman she will become. A better artist can look at an old woman and see the pretty girl that she used to be. But a great artist--a master--and that is what Auguste Rodin was--can look at an old woman, portray her exactly as she is . . . and force the viewer to see the pretty girl she used to be . . . and more than that, he can make anyone with the sensitivity of an armadillo, or even you, see that this lovely young girl is still alive, not old and ugly at all, but simply prisoned inside her ruined body."
Art
"Anyone who cannot cope with mathematics is not fully human. At best, he is a tolerable subhuman who has learned to wear his shoes, bathe, and not make messes in the house."
Intelligence
"One could write a history of science in reverse by assembling the solemn pronouncements of highest authority about what could not be done and could never happen."
History
"The coldest depth of Hell is reserved for people who abandon kittens."
Compassion
"For millennia philosophers and saints have tried to reason out a logical scheme for the universe... until Hilda came along and demonstrated that the universe is not logical but whimsical, its structure depending solely on the dreams and nightmares of non-logical dreamers."
Imagination
"Could dump two Chinee down in one of our maria and they would get rich selling rocks to each other while raising twelve kids. Then a Hindu would sell retail stuff he got from them wholesale--below cost at a fat profit. We got along."
Culture
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