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"Fill your bowl to the brim and it will spill. Keep sharpening your knife and it will blunt."
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"He who steals a little steals with the same wish as he who steals much, but with less power."
"No change of circumstances can repair a defect of character."
"For a man to conquer himself is the first and noblest of all victories."
"If you do not have control over your mouth, you will not have control over your future."
"You must take personal responsibility. You cannot change the circumstances, the seasons, or the wind, but you can change yourself. That is something you have charge of."
"If you're planning on quitting, first make sure it's not for one of these reasons: Fear, Discomfort,Anger,Self-pity,Someone's negative opinions,Past failures,Unrealistic expectations."
"Nothing external to you has any power over you."
"A man is what he thinks about all day long."
"The only tyrant I accept in this world is the still voice within."
"A man cannot be comfortable without his own approval."
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"A leader is best when people barely know he exists, not so good when people obey and acclaim him, worst when they despise him. But of a good leader, who talks little, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say, 'We did this ourselves.'"
"He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still."
"Under heaven all can see beauty as beauty only because there is ugliness. All can know good as good only because there is evil."
"Your own positive future begins in this moment. All you have is right now. Every goal is possible from here."
"I have three precious things which I hold fast and prize. The first is gentleness; the second is frugality; the third is humility, which keeps me from putting myself before others. Be gentle and you can be bold; be frugal and you can be liberal; avoid putting yourself before others and you can become a leader among men."
"Free from desire, you realize the mysterycaught in the desire, you see only the manifestations."
"Allow the heart to empty itself of all turmoil! Retrieve the utter tranquility of the mind from which you issued.Although all forms are dynamic,and we all grow and transform,each of us is compelled to return to our root. Our root is quietude."
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