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- You can always find the sun within yourself if you will only search.
- Maxwell Maltz
- To thine own self be true, and it must follow, as the night the day, thou canst not then be false to any man.
- Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act I, Scene 3
- If you put a chain around the neck of a slave, the other end fastens itself around you own.
- Emerson
- Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
- You grow up the day you have your first real laugh -- at yourself.
- Ethel Barrymoore
- I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of others, rather than to be false, and to incur my own abhorrence.
- Frederick Douglass (1817 - 1895)
- Don't compromise yourself. You're all you've got.
- Janis Joplin (1943 - 1970)
- Conventionality is not morality. Self-righteousness is not religion. To attack the first is not to assail the last.
- Charlotte Bronte (1816 - 1855)
- No man is free who is not master of himself.
- Epictetus (55 AD - 135 AD)
- Adversity has ever been considered the state in which a man most easily becomes acquainted with himself.
- Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)
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