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“Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.”
Oscar Wilde
“To understand the world one must not be worrying about one's self.”
Albert Einstein
“I went to a bookstore and asked the saleswoman, "Where's the self-help section?" She said if she told me, it would defeat the purpose”
George Carlin
“A man who is master of himself can end a sorrow as easily as he can invent a pleasure. I don't want to be at the mercy of my emotions. I want to use them, to enjoy them, and to dominate them.”
“Write to be understood, speak to be heard, read to grow...”
Lawrence Clark Powell
“Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain but it takes character and self control to be understanding and forgiving.”
Dale Carnegie
“Confront the dark parts of yourself, and work to banish them with illumination and forgiveness. Your willingness to wrestle with your demons will cause your angels to sing. Use the pain as fuel, as a reminder of your strength.”
August Wilson
“Courage consists in the power of self-recovery.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“To love oneself is the beginning of a life-long romance”
“There is luxury in self reproach. When we blame ourselves, we feel no one else has a right to blame us.”
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