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"I was born with more power inside myself than I ever dreamed. But along with it there came no more sense than any other idiotic kid. Somewhere along in here I need to grow up into a man I can stand to live with. A man who doesn't just survive, but deserves to."
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"If he did not speak his tale, it grew dank and musty, it shrank inside him, while with the telling the tale stayed fresh and virtuous."
Life

"Home is anywhere that you know all your friends and all your enemies."
Home

"They have influence, but no power." "In my experience, influence is power."
Power

"With false names, on the right nets, they could be anybody. Old men, middle-aged women, anybody, as long as they were careful about the way they wrote. All that anyone would see were the words, their ideas. Every citizen started equal, on the nets."
Society

"If you try and lose then it isn't your fault. But if you don't try and we lose, then it's all your fault."
Success

"Nights were so real that days began to seem dreamlike to him."
Perception

"I think it's impossible to really understand somebody, what they want, what they believe, and not love them the way they love themselves."
Love

"But my eagerness to sacrifice little children in order to save mankind is wearing thin."
Morality

"Writing sessions can last an hour or sixteen hours, depending on how it's going."
Writing

"Happiness is not a life without pain, but rather a life in which the pain is traded for a worthy price."
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"By looking for the unexpected and discerning the surreptitious features in the scenery within us, we apprehend our personality, find out our identity and learn how to cultivate it. Taking care of our fingerprints will be an enduring endeavor. ['Looking for the unexpected']"
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"You would be very surprise with how much positive changes that you could make in your life, if could make it your top priority to mind your own business."
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Personal Development

"The more we practice mindfulness the more we understand the emotional dynamics of the self and others. Mindful emotions can create a positive climate leading to better outcomes."
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Personal Development

"You are not in any way aware that you are already victorious, that life has happened to you. You are already a winner and nothing more is possible, all that could happen has happened to you. You are already an emperor, and there is no other kingdom to be won. But you have not recognized it, you have not known the beauty of the life that has already happened to you. You have not known the silence, the peace, the bliss that is already there.And because you are not aware of the inner kingdom, you always feel that something more is needed, some victory, to prove that you are not a beggar."
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Personal Development

"For the sincere student, it mustn't be enough to simply understand Jiu Jitsu. We must seek to understand ourselves."
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Personal Development

"The best yardstick for our progress is not other people, but ourselves. Am I better than I was yesterday? This is the only question worth asking. As long as you go to bed at night a better practitioner than the one who woke up that morning, you have succeeded. Your worth should have nothing to do with how your progress stacks up relative to another."
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Personal Development

"Self-improvement is generally a removal of a vice rather than an acquisition of a virtue."
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Personal Development

"What is discipline? Discipline means creating an order within you. As you are, you are a chaos."
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Personal Development

"The time is now, the person is you; better your life and become a name to conjure with in this day and age."
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Personal Development

"I outwitted those that deliberately suppressed me not by retaliating, but by minding my own business, continuing the self-discovery journey and reinventing myself."
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