"The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous; on the contrary it makes them, for the most part, humble, tolerant and kind."
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"You cannot run at full throttle when applying your mindset to all of the different things running through your head. Focusing is the key to manifesting your desires."
"Bagiku ada sesuatu yang paling berharga dan hakiki dalam kehidupan: 'dapat mencintai, dapat iba hati, dapat merasai kedukaan'. Tanpa itu semua maka kita tidak lebih dari benda. Berbahagialah orang yang masih mempunyai rasa cinta, yang belum sampai kehilangan benda yang paling bernilai itu. Kalau kita telah kehilangan itu maka absurdlah hidup kita"
"Are you happy?"
"I could do with a bit more excess. From now on I'm going to be immoderate--and volatile--I shall enjoy loud music and lurid poetry. I shall be rampant."
"Poetry is breathing words that give a reader pause."
""You shouldn't feel so bad about being afraid of so many things.""Why not?""Because if you weren't afraid never ever, then you couldn't be brave never ever."
"Ask yourself: 'Do I feel the need to laminate?' Then teaching is for you."
"the worst thing,"he told me,"is bitterness, people end up sobitter."
"We fall forward to succeed."
"Our progress as a nation can be not swifter than our progress in education."
"Her love stays with me wherever I go. That’s because I have it on a leash, like a dog, and I take it for walks like I do with my pet wheelchair."
"When you realize that eternity is right here now, that it is within your possibility to experience the eternity of your own truth and being, then you grasp the following: That which you are was never born and will never die. . . . (90)"
"Ringtones Haiku 'Oy! Dai, da-ye-nu,Dai, da-ye-nu, Dai, da-ye-nu...'"Answer your fucking phone!"
"To know you are ignorant is the beginning of wisdom."
"Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper."
"Don't find fault, find a remedy; anybody can complain"
"To get him to agree, I put a gun to his head. To get him to not change his mind, I blew out his brains."
"Fanatics can justify practically any atrocity to themselves. The more untenable their position becomes, the harder they hold to it, and the worse the things they are willing to do to support it."
"Wisely and slow; they stumble that run fast."
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