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"The quest of the alchemists to turn lead into gold is a metaphor for our attempts to turn the base metal of ourselves, that person hooked on consumerism, filled with angst and ambition, into the gold of what we can be and really are."
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"Once you have produced your best self, then you will be able to produce new seeds and fruits after your kind."

"Your everyday actions will define you and your virtue."

"Life reality tells us that to grow physically, you first need to grow inwardly."

"Be the master of your life."

"Locate things that motivate you and surround yourself with people that inspire you."

"When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them."

"We live in a world where people are so busy trying to find someone that's "good enough" for them, that they have failed to stop and ask themselves if they are in fact good enough for other people! This is the result of a feeling of false entitlement that has been instilled in the minds of people today. "Everyone" deserves "the best" from the "Universe" however, nobody is teaching anybody to stop and try to become the best for their own selves and for other people. When everybody thinks they are the best, everybody falls short of the best that they can actually be."

"The perceiving our own weaknesses enables us to give others excellent advice, but it does not teach us to to reform ourselves."

"Change isn't easy. Changing the way you live means changing the way you think, means changing what you believe about life. That's hard."

"It does seem - well, difficult - to be at the mercy of some gross, unshaven stranger before you can begin to be yourself."
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"If the existentialists are right, that life is meaningless, and if we acknowledge that, we are better equipped to find pleasure in small things."

"Happiness is a drug. It creates a biological change in the brain cells that inhibits negative feelings. Happiness boosts energy and increases energy in others."

"There was a monster in me that had to be fed by success. There is a monster in us all that has to be fed by something."

"Depression comes from not accepting the way things are - and seeing no way too change them."
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