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"You must learn to control your dreams or your dreams will forever control you."
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"Tis easier to suppress the first desire than to satisfy all that follow it."

"This is my life... my story... my book. I will no longer let anyone else write it, nor will I apologize for the edits I make."

"Start to exercise a firm control over what influences your experiences before situations control you."

"If you are covetous, you are a prisoner: If you are greedy, you will never be filled."

"If we do not master ourselves, we will be a slave to ourselves."

"It is much easier to concentrate the mind on external things, than to concentrate on the mind itself. For example, a Neuroscientist can be the smartest man (or woman) on earth in his understanding of the human mind. He may know all the neurochemical changes underlying an outrageous behavior of a person. But when he gets mad himself, very little of his own scientific intellect would actually come in handy for him to control his rage. The virtue of self-control is a skill, which requires practice, regardless of all the neurobiological expertise in the world."

"Not to be greedy is, paradoxically, the highest form of looking after one's true interests."

"Do your emotions influence You or are You influenced by your emotions?"

"We often bow down to our feelings without realizing how fickle and unreliable they are."
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"Happiness is not to be found at the bottom of a bottle or from the tip of a needle; it is not to be found amidst a cloud of smoke or within a sugar-coated pill. If you look for it in these places, you will find naught but despair."

"If you surround yourself with people who don't care about you, be prepared for a life of misery."

"Growth of consciousness does not depend on the might of the intellect but on the conviction of the heart."

"Not all people are 'people', some are more and some are less. But only those who listen intently with their hearts will recognise them for what they are."

"Armon stared into the wild darkness of his opponent and saw a reflection of his own fall."
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