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"Expectation has brought me disappointment. Disappointment has brought me wisdom. Acceptance, gratitude and appreciation have brought me joy and fulfilment."
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"Don't worry, eventually everything falls into its rightful place."

"And as a sign that everything was now all right in the world, she opened her mouth a fraction, and after arranging her sticky lips better around her old teeth, smacked them and settled down into a state of blissful rest. Levin watched these last movements of hers closely. 'I'm just the same!' he said to himself; 'Just the same! Never mind... All is well."

"I could not see beauty until I held hands with chaos in silence."

"Never change yourself just because others don't accept you, the one who's destined for you will accept you the way you're; not that he doesn't find flaws, but it matters no more for he sees only the spark & magic in your eyes, making you feel special for the rest of your life!"

"Pain dutifully reminds me that the world is terribly imperfect, but it faithfully helps me appreciate the world on those days when it's a little closer to being perfect."

"You learned to accept, or you ended up in a small room writing letters home with Crayolas."

"Please do not break your heart over the withering of a dream you once held, that never became yours! After all, the shattered dream could have very well been a nightmare and not a dream at all, you wouldn't really know because you didn't have it yet! Let the sparks fade, let the flame dim and die, you'll never know it wasn't poison."

"I wasn't disappointed. My expectations had been met."

"If the wind brushes against you, do not complain; it brushes against everyone."

"You can't escape the existential suffering of life as long as you are living. So get used to it."
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"Always take some of the play, fun, freedom and wonder of the weekend into your week & your work."

"You will never get the best out of anyone professionally unless you understand what motivates and makes them tick personally - as a human being."

"Odd how we focus on studying wars at at school to form our 'education'. No wonder we know so little about making and forging peace as adults."

"Sharpen and trust your judgement: learn when spending is a shrewd investment and when it is merely an indulgence."

"During my life journey I've discovered an interesting thing once you stop seeking outside you discover what already resides within."

"Leadership is not about the power and status of one but the empowerment and service of all. That is what it should be and that is how it should be measured."
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