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"Only what is below you tries to pull you down."
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"Use time to discover who you are."

"Your inner world creates your outer world."

"Primary purposes of a mirror: (1) To help civilized men realize their imperfections, and, (2) To help the imperfect hide their imperfections."

"I'm the result of upbringing, class, race, gender, social prejudices, and economics. So I'm a victim again. A result."

"For many years, I searched for this connection outside of myself but always to no avail. It was only when I turned inward did I find this power."

"We make such messes in this life, both accidently and on purpose. But wiping the surface clean doesn't really make anything any neater. It just masks what is below. It's only when you really dig down deep, go underground, that you can see who you really are."

"Self-talk reflects your innermost feelings."

"The people around you are mirrors, I think. You see yourself reflected in their eyes. If the mirror is true, and smooth, you see your true self. That's how you learn who you are."

"Therefore do not deceive yourself! Of all deceivers fear most yourself!"

"As long as you are focused on your own problems, you live and think as a self-centered man."
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"Three kinds of people achieve illumination: those who learn, those who teach, and those who do both continuously."

"It's too risky", said doubters. "It's too difficult", said scoffers. "It's pointless", said mockers. "It's impossible", said haters. "It's already done", said believers."

"To see a man's true colors, tell him you're saving yourself for marriage. To see a woman's true colors, tell her you're poor."

"When the storm comes it is your soulmate who pulls out the umbrella and shelters you until the rainbow comes."

"The intelligent are candles, the virtuous are torches, the wise are lamps, and the enlightened are stars."
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