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Acceptance is such an important commodity, some have called it "the first law of personal growth".
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Some people think that meditation takes time away from physical accomplishment. Taken to extremes, of course, that's true. Most people, however, find…
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Mistakes, obviously, show us what needs improving. Without mistakes, how would we know what we had to work on?
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The purpose of education is to make the choices clear to people, not to make the choices for people.
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To overcome a fear, here's all you have to do: realize the fear is there, and do the action you fear anyway.
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All the things you think you should have done that you didn't do, and all of the things that you shouldn't have…
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We can consciously end our life almost anytime we choose. This ability is an endowment, like laughing and blushing, given to no…
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Depression is an illness that robs one of the meaning of life. Heal the illness. As the depression heals, enthusiasm, well-being, and…
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Man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave.
— Thomas Browne
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Those who bequeath unto themselves a pompous funeral, are at just so much expense to inform the world of something that had…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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No society ever seems to have succumbed to boredom. Man has developed an obvious capacity for surviving the pompous reiteration of the…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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The lifestyle of many of our colleagues has been very pompous. They conduct weddings and birthdays in such an ostentatious manner that…
— Sonia Gandhi
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The Patriot Post not only does the best job of putting important news, policy and opinion in proper context, but also of…
— Lyn Nofziger
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But man is a Noble Animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnizing Nativities and Deaths with equal lustre, nor…
— Thomas Browne
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Funeral expenses are the curse of the poor everywhere on earth, they are wasteful and unnecessary, they are the price of foolish…
— Joyce Cary
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I hope this doesn't sound pompous but I don't think of myself as famous, whatever fame I've got has come through what…
— Peter Cushing
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