Quote of the Day - Standing on the Shoulders of Giants

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He who reigns within himself and rules his passions, desires, and fears is more than a king.
— John Milton
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These pains you feel are messengers. Listen to them.
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The only way to make sense of change is to plunge into it, go with it, and join the dance.
— Alan N. Watts
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When you’re overthinking, you get excited to play under the bright lights. When you’re in the Zone, you don’t even notice them.
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Why don’t you work on improving your argument instead of raising your voice.
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Maybe that’s enlightenment enough: to know that there is no final resting place of the mind; no moment of smug clarity. Perhaps wisdom…is realizing how small I am, and unwise, and how far I have yet to go.
— Anthony Bourdain
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Pressure is a privilege.
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I love the grey area between right and wrong.
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Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day. You shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Every day you must unlearn the ways that hold you back. Rid yourself of negativity.
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Everybody has a chapter they don’t read out loud
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The ego wants to be loved for false and materialistic things, but the true self can be loved for what it is.
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You will never find time for anything. If you want time, you must make it.
— Charles Burton
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Time is our most valuable asset, yet we tend to waste it, kill it, and spend it rather than invest it.
— Jim Rohn
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Many a book is like a key to unknown chambers within the castle of one’s own self.
— Franz Kafka
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We may idealize freedom, but when it comes to our habits, we are completely enslaved.
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It is better to remain silent at the risk of being thought a fool, than to talk and remove all doubt of it.
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Don’t go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.
— Mark Twain
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Be silent. Silent, like a storm that move in slow and dark, its violence unseen until it hits, and can’t be measured until it moves on.
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If you’re doing something that makes you feel comfortable, there is something wrong.
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