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"Oh yes, I am frequently driven to an enraged frenzy by the blatantly crass actions of others. But to be painfully honest, that anger is much less driven by the reality of their actions and far more fueled by the realization that everything I am is everything that I hate in them."
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"I don't think I've ever dared to write down what I see in the ruins of me, or tell in any detail the scars and all their secrets."


"Each of us is called upon to take a stand. So in these days ahead, as we examine ourselves and each other, our works, our fears, our differences, our sisterhood and survivals, I urge you to tackle what is most difficult for us all, self-scrutiny of our complacencies, the idea that since each of us believes she is on the side of right, she need not examine her position."


"I am blind to the very things that make for our own peace."


"Your inner light lights up your outer world."


"Would the child you were yesterday admire the person you are today? If not, adjust for desired results."


"When you truly face your pain you will only see yourself. Your fear was always you."


"I may be alone, but I am never lonely. I am always with my best friend, and that is me."


"I put myself and all the members of Congress in the same boat of things that could have been done better."


"Your mind is your world. Your heart is your nature. Your soul is your universe. Your life is your creation."


"Oh, how clearly I see your faults! Such distinctly highlighted flaws; it's as if the sun and moon mean to keep them illuminated in my eyes. My mind is quick to spell out a simple remedy for those defects. But alas, poor me! My own faults-which I only assume to have because all do-are blurred and obscured by a mental fog. I've no eyes with which to gaze back at myself. The sun and moon refuse their illumination, and my mind offers no sure elixir but a complex recipe scribbled in foreign words I scarcely comprehend."
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"I must be ever so careful to remember that my pain is a precious salve that when used in the service of others can heal a thousand wounds and more. And I must likewise remember that if I do not use it as such, I have done nothing more than wound myself yet again."

"My life is a series of invitations accepted and invitations rejected, and the place I now find myself is often a result of accepting the wrong invitations and rejecting the right ones."

"The road ahead is not some predetermined path that I am forced to trod, but it is a rich byway that I can help create."

"It's not a lack of opportunity around me. Rather, it's a lack of faith within me."

"I simply can't look into the heavens on a crisp starry night and somehow bring myself to believe that the gaping expanse that engulfs the whole of me is the product of chance happenstance. And neither can I believe that the gaping expanse that rests within me is anything less."

"My fear of endings too often blocks my hope of beginnings."
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