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"Unless you're ashamed of yourself now and then, you're not honest."
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"I had a lovers quarrel with the world."
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Personal Development
"A person will sometimes devote all his life to the development of one part of his body - the wishbone."
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"It is better to think positive than dwell on negative thoughts."
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"A healthy attitude is contagious, let others catch it."
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"There is no sadder sight than a young pessimist."
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"Stubborness and staunch, they are both same thingsfrom different point of view, such crazy and eccentric."
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"Life is mental, it's all about attitude. The majority of it is lived in your head."
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"Changing your attitude, your outlook, your mindset, perspective, disposition, or mood-they all mean controlling where you allow your thoughts to linger."
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"Nothing succeeds like indifference to success."
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"Charm is a way of getting the answer yes without asking a clear question."
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"He had a word, too. Love, he called it. But I had been used to words for a long time. I knew that that word was like the others: just a shape to fill a lack; that when the right time came, you wouldn't need a word for that anymore than for pride or fear."
Language
"Get it down. Take chances. It may be bad, but it's the only way you can do anything good."
Creation
"It's a shame that the only thing a man can do for eight hours a day is work. He can't eat for eight hours; he can't drink for eight hours; he can't make love for eight hours. The only thing a man can do for eight hours is work."
Attitude
"What matters is at the end of life, when you're about to pass into oblivion, that you've at least scratched 'Kilroy was here,' on the last wall of the universe."
Existence
"Read, read, read. Read everything -- trash, classics, good and bad, and see how they do it. Just like a carpenter who works as an apprentice and studies the master. Read! You'll absorb it.Then write. If it's good, you'll find out. If it's not, throw it out of the window."
Writing
"Fear is the most damnable damaging thing to human personality in the whole world."
Fear
"If a story is in you, it has to come out."
Writing
"I don't think anybody can teach anybody anything. I think that you learn it, but the young writer that is as I say demon-driven and wants to learn and has got to write, he don't know why, he will learn from almost any source that he finds. He will learn from older people who are not writers, he will learn from writers, but he learns it -- you can't teach it."
Creativity
"So long as the deceit ran along quiet and monotonous, all of us let ourselves be deceived, abetting it unawares or maybe through cowardice..."
Truth
"And so sometimes I would think how the devil had conquered God."
Religion
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