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- Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
- Love yourself and eveything else falls into line. You really do have to love yourself to get anything done in this world.
- Lucille Ball (1911 - 1989)
- In every work of genius we see our own rejected thoughts.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882), Self Reliance
- A man is like a fraction whose numerator is what he is and whose denominator is what he thinks of himself. The larger the denominator, the smaller the fraction.
- Leo Tolstoy (1828 - 1910)
- That is the hardest thing of all. It is much harder to judge yourself than to judge others. If you succeed in judging yourself, it's because you're truly a wise man.
- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (1900 - 1944), The Little Prince
- In and of itself, nothing really matters. What matters is that nothing is ever in and of itself.
- Chuck Klosterman, Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs
- All formal dogmatic religions are fallacious and must never be accepted by self-respecting persons as final.
- Hypatia of Alexandria (370 AD - 415 AD)
- What I have known with respect to myself, has tended much to lessen both my admiration, and my contempt, of others.
- Joseph Priestley
- If you do a good job for others,
you heal yourself at the same time, because a dose of joy is a spiritual cure. - Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906 - 1945)
- He who makes a beast of himself, gets rid of the pain of being a man.
- Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)
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