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"Never worry about what you can't control...Focus on what you can."
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"This is my life... my story... my book. I will no longer let anyone else write it, nor will I apologize for the edits I make."

"Start to exercise a firm control over what influences your experiences before situations control you."

"It is much easier to concentrate the mind on external things, than to concentrate on the mind itself. For example, a Neuroscientist can be the smartest man (or woman) on earth in his understanding of the human mind. He may know all the neurochemical changes underlying an outrageous behavior of a person. But when he gets mad himself, very little of his own scientific intellect would actually come in handy for him to control his rage. The virtue of self-control is a skill, which requires practice, regardless of all the neurobiological expertise in the world."

"Not to be greedy is, paradoxically, the highest form of looking after one's true interests."

"Do your emotions influence You or are You influenced by your emotions?"

"We often bow down to our feelings without realizing how fickle and unreliable they are."

"Never succumb to the temptation of bitterness."

"Work harder on yourself than you do on your job."

"The first and greatest victory is to conquer yourself; to be conquered by yourself is of all things most shameful and vile."

"Immediate gratification is a dream killer."
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"Your best friends should bring out the best in you. If they don't, lose them; they are no friends."

"Life is not something that "has" meaning. It's something we give meaning to. You don't "end up" with a meaningful life, you create it."
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