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"It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors."
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"It does seem - well, difficult - to be at the mercy of some gross, unshaven stranger before you can begin to be yourself."

"Trust is always a risk, but when placed in the right people after a trial period where they prove themselves worthy of it, it is a reward transcendent of all the emotional mire that bogs down a person's potential."

"What you repeatedly do carries the clay to mold you into who you eventually become. Don't despise any tiny minute of the day, each counts so much!"

"The great compete not only against others, but against themselves."

"Self-esteem isn't everything, it's just that there's nothing without it."

"Confidence is a fine trait. Over-confidence isn't."

"Perfectionism at its core isn't about having high standards. It's about fear."

"If you're ignoring a high percentage of the elements of your entire being, and the range of qualities they can naturally engage, there will be no real recovery or progress until you do. The typical relentless worker is just as lazy as the typical indulgent idler; they're both just going through the habitual motions. To break the repetitive pattern, and discover more energy and effectiveness, one simply must stretch out in all directions, rotating focus and application of the qualities that make up one's natural versatility."

"Be the master of thy soul."

"It's hard to say what makes the mind piece things together in a sudden lightning flash. I've come to hold the human spirit in the highest regard. Like the body, it struggles to repair itself. As cells fight off infection and conquer illness, the spirit, too, has remarkable resilience. It knows when it is harmed, and it knows she the harm is too much to bear. If it deems the injury too great, the spirit cocoons the wound, in the same fashion that the body forms a cyst around infection, until the time comes that it can deal with it."
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"It is better that a guilty man should not be brought to trial than that he should be acquitted."


"Under the influence of fear, which always leads men to take a pessimistic view of things, they magnified their enemies' resources, and minimized their own."


"No law can possibly meet the convenience of every one: we must be satisfied if it be beneficial on the whole and to the majority."


"Many difficulties which nature throws in our way, may be smoothed away by the exercise of intelligence."
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