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"Stop aspiring and start being. The world needs you!"
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Personal Development
"To me, living in the present means being aware of your conscious choice to focus on the past, present or future - it is not necessarily having to focus on the present."
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Personal Development
"Do not free a camel of the burden of his hump; you may be freeing him from being a camel."
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Personal Development
"Plagiarists are always suspicious of being stolen from."
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Personal Development
"Initiative is doing the right thing without being told."
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Personal Development
"Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind."
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Personal Development
"So what is discord at one level of your being is harmony at another level."
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Personal Development
"Being naked approaches being revolutionary; going barefoot is mere populism."
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Personal Development
"Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent."
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Personal Development
"I am so tired of being told by Democratic operatives to "suck it up" because so many other profound issues are at stake."
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"Mysterious love, uncertain treasure, hast thou more of pain or pleasure! Endless torments dwell about thee: Yet who would live, and live without thee!"
Love
"The unjustifiable severity of a parent is loaded with this aggravation, that those whom he injures are always in his sight."
Parenting
"The union of the Word and the Mind produces that mystery which is called Life... Learn deeply of the Mind and its mystery, for therein lies the secret of immortality."
Life
"Nothing is capable of being well set to music that is not nonsense."
Music
"When men are easy in their circumstances, they are naturally enemies to innovations."
Man
"I have somewhere met with the epitaph on a charitable man which has pleased me very much. I cannot recollect the words, but here is the sense of it: "What I spent I lost; what I possessed is left to others; what I gave away remains with me.""
Man
"I value my garden more for being full of blackbirds than of cherries, and very frankly give them fruit for their songs."
Being
"Animals, in their generation, are wiser than the sons of men; but their wisdom is confined to a few particulars, and lies in a very narrow compass."
Wisdom
"Mere bashfulness without merit is awkwardness."
Humility
"If we hope for what we are not likely to possess, we act and think in vain, and make life a greater dream and shadow than it really is."
Life
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