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If somebody tells you that you have ears like a donkey, pay no attention. But if two people tell you so, buy yourself a saddle.
Sholem Aleichem
Somebody
Ears
People
Saddle
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If the image one holds of one's self contains elements that don't square with reality, one is best advised to let go of them, however difficult that may be.
Sidney Poitier
Image
Elements
Reality
Let go
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Marriage is no way of life for the weak, the selfish, or the insecure.
Sidney Poitier
Marriage
Life
Weak
Insecure
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A man attaches himself to woman -- not to enjoy her, but to enjoy himself.
Simone de Beauvoir
Man
Woman
Enjoy
Himself
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To lose confidence in one’s body is to lose confidence in oneself.
Simone de Beauvoir
Lose
Confidence
Body
Oneself
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To abstain from politics is in itself a political attitude.
Simone de Beauvoir
Abstain
Politics
Attitude
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Self-consciousness is not knowledge but a story one tells about oneself.
Simone de Beauvoir
Self-consciousness
Knowledge
Story
Oneself
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Self-knowledge is no guarantee of happiness, but it is on the side of happiness and can supply the courage to fight for it
Simone de Beauvoir
Knowledge
Happiness
Courage
Fight
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Simone de Beauvoir
Will
Moral
Free
Decision
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Weakness' is weakness only in light of the aims man sets for himself, the instruments at his disposal and the laws he imposes.
Simone de Beauvoir
Weakness
Aims
Man
Laws
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Life is occupied in both perpetuating itself and in surpassing itself; if all it does is maintain itself, then living is only not dying.
Simone de Beauvoir
Life
Occupied
Living
Dying
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Oppression tries to defend itself by its utility
Simone de Beauvoir
Oppression
Defend
Itself
Utility
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…but all day long I would be training myself to think, to understand, to criticize, to know myself; I was seeking for the absolute truth: this preoccupation did not exactly encourage polite conversation
Simone de Beauvoir
Day
Training
Think
Truth
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I am too intelligent, too demanding, and too resourceful for anyone to be able to take charge of me entirely. No one knows me or loves me completely. I have only myself
Simone de Beauvoir
Intelligent
Charge
Loves
Myself
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I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth - and truth rewarded me.
Simone de Beauvoir
Myself
Comfort
Love
Truth
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Compassion directed toward oneself is true humility
Simone Weil
Compassion
Directed
True
Humility
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He who has not God in himself cannot feel His absence
Simone Weil
He
God
Feel
Absence
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The sum of the particular intentions of God is the universe itself.
Simone Weil
Sum
Intentions
God
Universe
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To be a hero or a heroine, one must give an order to oneself.
Simone Weil
Hero
One
Order
Oneself
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The danger is not that the soul should doubt whether there is any bread, but that, by a lie, it should persuade itself that it is not hungry.
Simone Weil
Danger
Doubt
Lie
Soul
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In chess, as a purely intellectual game, where randomness is excluded, - for someone to play against himself is absurd,It is as paradoxical, as attempting to jump over his own shadow.
Stefan Zweig
In chess
Intellectual game
Where randomness
Is excluded
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Once a man has found himself there is nothing in this world that he can lose. And once he has understood the humanity in himself, he will understand all human beings.
Stefan Zweig
A man
Found himself
Is nothing
This world
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Maybe everything’s not so hard, maybe life is so much easier than I thought, you just need courage, you just need to have a sense of yourself, then you’ll discover your hidden resources.
Stefan Zweig
Maybe everything
So hard
Life
Much easier
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I realized that there was no point in denying oneself a pleasure because it was denied another, in refusing to allow oneself to be happy because someone else was unhappy.
Stefan Zweig
I realized
No point
Denying oneself
A pleasure
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Exalt yourself by devoting yourself to others, enrich yourself by making everyone’s destiny your own, by enduring and understanding every facet of human suffering through your pity.
Stefan Zweig
Exalt yourself
By devoting
To others
Enrich yourself
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Forgive yourself and forgive others; Don’t chew on other’s mistakes or your own mistakes.
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Forgive yourself
Don't chew
Other's mistakes
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Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Label yourself
Learn from
The past
Move on
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Don’t postpone your happiness until some perfect future date. Be happy now, tomorrow will take care of itself.
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Don't postpone
Your happiness
Perfect
Future date
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I am very happy Because I have conquered myself And not the world. I am very happy Because I have loved the world And not myself.
Sri Chinmoy
Very happy
I have
Conquered myself
The world
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Do you want to change the world? Then change yourself first. Do you want to change yourself? Then remain completely silent inside the silence-sea.
Sri Chinmoy
To change
The world
Yourself first
Completely silent
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Instead of telling the world What it is supposed to do, Why don't you immediately do it yourself? In this way, I assure you, Your happiness will be surprisingly multiplied.
Sri Chinmoy
Telling
The world
Immediately do
It yourself
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If you want to understand yourself, Then do not examine yourself. Just love yourself more sincerely, More soulfully And more self-givingly.
Sri Chinmoy
Understand yourself
Examine yourself
Love yourself
More sincerely
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Love the world. Otherwise, you will be forced to carry the heaviest load: your own bitter self.
Sri Chinmoy
Love
The world
Be forced
Heaviest load
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Our actual enemy is not any force exterior to ourselves, but our own crying weaknesses, our cowardice, our selfishness, our hypocrisy, our purblind sentimentalism.
Sri Aurobindo
Actual enemy
Force exterior
Crying weakness
Our cowardice
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The first and the most important thing is to know that life is one and immortal. Only the forms, countless in number, are transient and brittle. The life everlasting is independent of any form but manifests itself in all forms. Life then does not die,but the forms are dissolved.
Sri Aurobindo
Important thing
Life
Immortal
The forms
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Each victory gained over oneself means new strength to gain more victories.
Sri Aurobindo
Each victory
Gained over
New strength
More victories
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Which would you choose if you could: pleasure for yourself despite your friends or a share in their grief?
Sophocles
You choose
Pleasure
Your friends
A share
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The good leader repeats the good news, keeps the worst to himself.
Sophocles
Good leader
Repeats
Good news
Keeps
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Just because of the greed and selfishness of the ruling elite,our time-tested values of hard work, honesty, integrity and unity are being debased.
Ibrahim Hassan Dankwambo
The greed
Selfishness
Ruling elite
Time tested
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Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself. That is why some people with mediocre talent, but with great inner drive, go so much further than people with vastly superior talent.
Sophia Loren
Difficult
Faith
People
Talent
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When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts. A mother always has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.
Sophia Loren
Mother
Thoughts
Think
Child
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I have never judged myself by other people’s standards. I have always expected a great deal of myself, and if I fail, I fail myself.
Sophia Loren
Judged
People
Standards
Fail
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I was born wise. Street-wise, people-wise, self-wise. This wisdom was my birthright.
Sophia Loren
Born
Wise
People
Birthright
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I really dislike watching myself on screen. I am very insecure about my acting. We are our own biggest critics. I have to sit in another room to my parents when they watch it.
Sophie Turner
Really dislike
Watching myself
Very insecure
My acting
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All evolutionary biologists know that variation itself is nature's only irreducible essence.I had to place myself amidst the variation.
Stephen Jay Gould
Evolutionary biologists
Variation itself
Is nature's
Irreducible essence
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Stop feeling sorry for yourself and you will be happy.
Stephen Fry
Stop feeling sorry
Be happy
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I like to wake up each morning and not know what I think, that I may reinvent myself in some way.
Stephen Fry
Wake up
Each morning
I think
May reinvent
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Steffi Graf
Hanker
Past
Devote
New tasks
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I've never thought of myself as a professional. I very rarely do something I don't enjoy.
Stellan Skarsgard
Thought
Professional
Rarely
Enjoy
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Our true passions are selfish.
Stendhal
Our
True
Passion
Selfish
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