"The kind of individual that you see on the outside, is never the same person on the inside."

Jonathan Anthony Burkett, American Author

Identity, Perception, Reality, Observation

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"The kind of individual that you see on the outside, is never the same person on the inside."

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"What's in a name? The accumulation of reputations from all who've owned it before you."

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"He lost his Self a thousand times and for days on end he dwelt in non-being. But although the paths took him away from Self, in the end they always led back to it. Although Siddhartha fled from the Self a thousand times, dwelt in nothing, dwelt in animal and stone, the return was inevitable; the hour was inevitable when he would again find himself in sunshine or in moonlight, in shadow or in rain, and was again Self and Siddhartha, again felt the torment of the onerous life cycle."

Hermann Hesse, German Novelist

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"We had as lief not be as not be ourselves."

William Hazlitt, English Critic

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"The sooner you answer the question, "who am I" the more effective and successful life you will have."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"I hadn't understood at the time. If sinners were so unhappy, why would they prefer their suffering? But now I knew why.Without my wounds, who was I? My scars were my face, my pastwas my life."

Janet Fitch, American Author

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"Let the whole world tag you wrongly, brand you with evil and create a different you, and let God give you a solemn tag of dignity and see you differently, you have no problem at all!"

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"Learn, Teach, Love, Experience and Grow. That's what I know about this life we live."

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"It's risky most of the time, but its better to listen to your heart."

Courage

"We all fight for money, some for power, but most of all for love. But me, I fight to become a champion."

Competition

"I can only be me not thee, as far as the eyes can see!"

Individuality

"You know my name, not my story. You've heard what I've done, but not what I've been through."

Understanding

"Faith doesn't get you around problems in life and relationships, it gets you through it."

Perseverance

"It's a struggle but you have to keep going."

Perseverance

"Saving money won't get us rich. You have to spend it to get it."

Success

"I just want you to know that where ever life takes you, I'll always be happy for you as long as its something that makes you happy because that's all that really makes me happy. Why? I'm just listening to my heart and all it's telling me is to understand. Which in a way I can but then again I can't. I'm use to it all though because not everyone lives a fair life if you know what I mean."

Selflessness

"There's a difference between driving and texting. When your driving your eyes have to be open and on the road watching the cars around you, road signs, and traffic lights. Along with your mind on the road and destination. Which means you are multitasking. When your texting your eyes are on your cell phone screen and key pad. Along with your mind on what your going to say next. So how can you do both? Please stop!"

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