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    The consuming desire of most human beings is deliberately to plant their whole life in the hands of some other person. I would describe this method of searching for happiness as immature. Development of character consists solely in moving toward self-sufficiency.

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Whenever you're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make the difference between damaging your relationship and read more

Whenever you're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make the difference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factor is attitude.

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If I have made any valuable discoveries, it has been owing more to patient attention than to any other talent.

If I have made any valuable discoveries, it has been owing more to patient attention than to any other talent.

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Renouncement: the heroism of mediocrity.

Renouncement: the heroism of mediocrity.

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Only if we can restrain ourselves is good conversation possible. Good talk rises upon much discipline.

Only if we can restrain ourselves is good conversation possible. Good talk rises upon much discipline.

by John Erskine Found in: Relationships Quotes,
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An advantage of poverty, your relatives gain nothing by your death.

An advantage of poverty, your relatives gain nothing by your death.

by Hebrew Proverb Found in: Relationships Quotes,
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With renunciation life begins.

With renunciation life begins.

by Amelia E. Barr Found in: Relationships Quotes,
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The bird of paradise alights only on the hand that does not grasp.

The bird of paradise alights only on the hand that does not grasp.

by John Berry Found in: Relationships Quotes,
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No matter what age you are, or what your circumstances might be, you are special, and you still have something read more

No matter what age you are, or what your circumstances might be, you are special, and you still have something unique to offer. Your life, because of who you are, has meaning.

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A man who has never made a woman angry is a failure in life.

A man who has never made a woman angry is a failure in life.

by Iris Murdoch Found in: Relationships Quotes,
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