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The privilege of a lifetime is to become who you truly are.

Joseph Campbell

The true secret of happiness lies in taking a genuine interest in all the details of daily life.

William Morris

All that is not eternal is eternally out of date.

C.S. Lewis

Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity.

Simone Weil

He who knows only his own side of the case, knows little of that.

John Stuart Mill

Many people are so worried about looking good that they never do anything great. Many people are so worried about doing something great that they never do anything at all.

Derek Sivers (Hell Yeah or No)

God put me on this earth to accomplish a certain number of things. Right now I am so far behind that I will never die.

Bill Waterson

Most human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted.

Aldous Huxley

That’s the way it is. It’s down there and I’m in here. I guess it comes down to a simple choice, really. Get busy living or get busy dying.

Andy Dufresne (The Shawshank Redemption)

Tradition is a set of solutions for which we have forgotten the problems.

Donald Kingsbury

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.

George Bernard Shaw

The first principle is that you must not fool yourself—and you are the easiest person to fool.

Richard Feynman

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