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1 " Pain strengthens and failure teaches us the proper way to do things. "
― Innocent Mwatsikesimbe , Mirror (Mere Reflections #2)
2 " We are who we are, but we know who we are through our response to the changing world. "
3 " It's okay for someone to tell me who they think I am, but it's not okay when they try to impose that idea on me. "
4 " Hearts everywhere bear scars of one form of hurt or the other, and it is necessary to keep this in mind when trying to understand why a person is the way he or she is. "
5 " When you read a book and its words agree with what you think, your view of the world or your feelings at the time, you discover that there are people out there that think like you. That takes away a feeling of loneliness. "
6 " It is what you do about the fear you feel that sets you apart, to be a coward or a courageous person. "
7 " What is their real problem? Is it the fear or is it what they do after feeling it? "
8 " A responsible person accepts the results of his choices, attributing blame or praise to himself; that is what makes you happy with the way you turned out. "
9 " By taking control of the present, you are choosing to alter the past you are making for yourself, and your future too. "
10 " People usually gossip about people they don't quite understand, are jealous of, or have other negative feelings for. "
11 " Accept loyalty gratefully, and accept betrayal with a smile, knowing that it teaches you life lessons. "
12 " True happiness involves the freedom to be yourself. "
13 " Who can claim to know you more than you know yourself? You have been with yourself all your life, after all. "
14 " Some people like to spend their time watching and studying how other people spend their own time. "
15 " Just being yourself is the easiest thing you can do. It doesn't take much effort. "
16 " Accept changes in others, as much as you would want them to accept changes in you. "
17 " Asking why you should retaliate often solves the problem better than retaliation itself. "
18 " Trust is hard to gain, but it is even harder to regain once lost. "
19 " If you can't find a good enough reason to do something, then why do it? "
20 " Silence, when correctly timed, can speak multitudes of words to a person, without any extra effort on your part. "
