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"You have your identity when you find out, not what you can keep your mind on, but what you can't keep your mind off."
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"The sooner you answer the question, "who am I" the more effective and successful life you will have."

"How can you stand apart from the herd? How can you start to be noticed so people will remember you? How can you be heard above the noise? "What is your personal branding that makes you special, unique, individual, and memorable?"

"You are a special and unique person, who has never lived before and who will never live in the future."

"A Christian's mentality should be radically different from that of others in the community."

"You are created with your special features that you need to fulfill your destiny and why it is so important to accept them."

"And he had been very badly treated by a girl too. He had thought her a really civilised and adult personality, and then she had unexpectedly revealed that she was a mass of bourgeois prejudices and monogamic instincts."

"Your self-worth is totally different from your net-worth."

"By myself I am not large enough to call the whole man into activity, I want other lights than my own to show all his facets."
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"I must stress here the point that I appreciate clarity, order, meaning, structure, rationality: they are necessary to whatever provisional stability we have, and they can be the agents of gradual and successful change."


"I can't tell you where a poem comes from, what it is, or what it is for: nor can any other man. The reason I can't tell you is that the purpose of a poem is to go past telling, to be recognised by burning."


"I take the walk to be the externalization of an interior seeking so that the analogy is first of all between the external and the internal."


"If we ask a vague question, such as, 'What is poetry?' we expect a vague answer, such as, 'Poetry is the music of words,' or 'Poetry is the linguistic correction of disorder.'"


"Is it not careless to become too local when there are four hundred billion stars in our galaxy alone."


"I am grateful for - though I can't keep up with - the flood of articles, theses, and textbooks that mean to share insight concerning the nature of poetry."
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