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"The arrogance of the artist is a very profound thing, and it fortifies you."
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"The presence of confidence can make an unable man appear able. While its absence can make an able man appear unable."
"Confidence is silent, cool, self-assurance."
"You can shine everywhere you are."
"It is a pleasurable thing to earn the admiration of others, but it is a far better feeling to honestly admire thyself."
"The sun shines every day without being told that it is brilliant. The mountains stand tall and majestic though no one informs them of their grandeur. The winds twirl and dance with clouds, minus cheers or compliments to inspire their moves. Flowers bloom, showing off colors, long before passing smiles acknowledge any beauty. The ocean claps at its own underwater chorus without topside ears listening. What is the world trying to tell you? Be wonderful because you are. Quit waiting to be told so first."
"We all go through times of self-doubt, times when we may question our abilities and hope we can live up to the expectations of others."
"Why not to choose to believe in yourself, just to see what happens?"
"I know that I am not always right to the perception of some, but I am not daunted of being wrong. That's the effectiveness of confidence."
"Well, I can throw a mean comeback, so there's that. I will crush them on wit."
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"The permanent temptation of life is to confuse dreams with reality. The permanent defeat of life comes when dreams are surrendered to reality."
"For this is the journey that men and women make, to find themselves. If they fail in this, it doesn't matter much else what they find."
"If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay at home."
"I was a Navy officer writing about Navy problems and I simply stole this lovely Army nurse and popped her into a Navy uniform, where she has done very well for herself."
"If a man happens to find himself, he has a mansion which he can inhabit with dignity all the days of his life."
"The really great writers are people like Emily Bronte who sit in a room and write out of their limited experience and unlimited imagination."
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