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"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."
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"Live by your impulses, and you'll be just like them. You're better than that, aren't you, Red?"

"One must say, be in charge of your fucking feelings and keep your mouth shut."

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

"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."

"God in His perfect wisdom gave you power to control only one thing in the entire universe, and that is you."

"Discipline your sexuality for it has the proclivity to cause a productivity that can influence now and posterity."

"You need to learn how to select your thoughts just the same way you select your clothes every day. This is a power you can cultivate. If you want to control things in your life so bad, work on the mind. That's the only thing you should be trying to control."

"Limitations can be reasonably expanded. We are constantly challenging our limitations. But a hobbled mind is not going anywhere."

"Don't try to control yourself, just learn to monitor your thoughts."

"If you are covetous, you are a prisoner: If you are greedy, you will never be filled."
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"I believe in unconditional love... I believe in dangerous unselfishness... I believe in daring to achieve... I believe in making mistakes... I believe in helping others... I believe in moving on... I believe in passionate romance... I believe in living the fullness of this human experience... I believe in ME..."

"Embracing your true self radiates a natural beauty that cannot be diluted or ignored. Confident, powerful, untamable, badass you!"

"CHANGE: Don't just talk about it, go out there and do it. Don't just meditate about it, go out there and create it. Don't just pray about it go out there and take action; participate in the answering of your own prayer. If you want change, get out there and live it."

"Once you understand how powerful you are within, you exponentially increase the power and potentiality of everything outside of you."

"Anyone who ever bet against you was wrong. Don't let their opinion blind you from your reality. You were not meant to live their life, LIVE yours!"

"I am grateful to those who have betrayed me. They thought they were just stabbing me in the back, but they were also cutting me free from their poisonous life."

"Tomorrow will never call to ask your opinion, you don't control it. Stop allowing today's possibilities to be robbed by tomorrow's insecurities."
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