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"The condition you're in at this moment is the product of your previous thoughts, to change your condition, change your thoughts."
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"The most important thing in life is to know what you truly want. Then finding it is easy."

"Hope can keep you alive in the midst of the turbulence."
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"Certain travellers give the impression that they keep moving because only then do they feel fully alive."

"The true traveller is the one urged to move about for physical, aesthetic, intellectual as well as spiritual reasons."

"Humanity is made up of an infinity of different individuals. Each of us travels for motives exclusively his own."

"The usual channels of university studies or secretarial work did not appeal to me. I cherished difficult dreams through confidence in myself."

"Others are keen to see if natives other than us live better than we do, without heat in pipes, ice in boxes, sunshine in bulbs, music on disks, or images gliding over a pale screen."

"I gained direct knowledge of the life of the poor in big towns: I have lived the narrowing mechanism of its conditioning and feared it."

"From the beginning, I wanted to live my own life, and patiently I shored up that desire against wind and tide."

"It is always our own self that we find at the end of the journey. The sooner we face that self, the better."
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