Fear less, hope more, eat less, chew more, whine less, breathe more, talk less, say more, hate less, love more, and good things will be yours. Swedish Proverb
The best rules to form a young adult are: to talk little, to hear much, to reflect alone upon what has passed in company, to distrust one's own opinions, and value others that deserve it. Sir William Temple
What progress, you ask, have I made? I have begun to be a friend to myself.
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To conquer oneself is the best and noblest victory; to be vanquished by one's own nature is the worst and most ignoble defeat.
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Everybody wants to be somebody;
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The happiest life is that which constantly exercises and educates what is best in us.
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We only become what we are by the radical and deep-seated refusal of that which others have made of us.
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Change and growth take place when a person has risked themselves and dares to become involved with experimenting with their own life.
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Your real influence is measured by your treatment of yourself.
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If we all did the things we are capable of,
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Thomas Edison
A person who finds no satisfaction in themselves will seek for it in vain elsewhere.
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Fear less, hope more, eat less, chew more, whine less, breathe more, talk less, say more, hate less, love more, and good things will be yours.
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Make it thy business to know thyself, which is the most difficult lesson in the world.
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The best rules to form a young adult are: to talk little, to hear much, to reflect alone upon what has passed in company, to distrust one's own opinions, and value others that deserve it.
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