"Trying to change old habits is like fighting a war in your head-a draining and exhausting skirmish that makes you wonder at your chance of survival."

Struggle, Habit, Truth, Wisdom, Regret

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"Trying to change old habits is like fighting a war in your head-a draining and exhausting skirmish that makes you wonder at your chance of survival."

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"The struggle is never easy to finding what is lost and to gain the best of what is to come without sweat."

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"Every goal has a road block, that is our fear of failure."

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"Forgiveness does carry with it numerous obstacles and one may well be surprised why many people find it a very difficult hurdle to jump over."

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"If you want relief from pain just strive to touch more of every part of life."

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"Long is the way and hard, that out of Hell leads up to light."

John Milton, English Poet

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"What worried him worst at the moment - for it is often little things that are hardest to stand - was that his lip was bleeding where they had hit him and he couldn't wipe the little trickle of blood away although it tickled him."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

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"People simply say "Struggles bring you success, but they do not understand that those struggles certainly fuck us too."

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"Every morning I jump out of bed and step on a landmine. The landmine is me. After the explosion, I spent the rest of the day putting the pieces together."

Ray Bradbury, American Writer

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"I desired liberty; for liberty I gasped; for liberty I uttered a prayer; it seemed scattered on the wind then faintly blowing. I abandoned it and framed a humbler supplication. For change, stimulus. That petition, too, seemed swept off into vague space. "Then," I cried, half desperate, "grant me at least a new servitude!"

Charlotte Bronte, British Novelist

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"What am I doing? Tearing myself. My usual occupation at most times."

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"Nothing can squelch your fire except turning your back on the thing that fuels it."

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"I've yet to find another soul who believes in me with the same fervency as my mother."

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"I love writing poetry because it's pretty. I love writing pretty."

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"Often we withhold our affections, waiting first for love to be extended to us. The irony is that we are loved for loving."

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"Act like you care. Pray like you care. Speak, smile, reach out, and live like you care. The point is to make sure those in your life know beyond doubt that you do care."

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"All human beings wield influence-a powerful sword granted at birth. Wield your sword with care."

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"The only thing you can justifiably claim that life owes you is an equal measure of what you have given out. And even that is debatable."

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"World peace, true love, and happily-ever-afters amount to wasted wishes, failed endeavors, and most precious dreams."

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"A picture may be worth a thousand words, but those well-arranged words are worth a multi-million-dollar motion picture."

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"Turn around. you've got grass and dead flowers. My fingers naturally began to comb through my long, black strands, shaking things loose as Sarti carefully removed more stubborn pieces. The flowers had been left over from my forced marriage to Thaddeus. The grass, from a sensual night with Kresh the eve of my honeymoon. Devilish irony."

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