"An egocentric pessimist is a person who thinks……" — Idries Shah

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• I believe that you control your destiny, that you can be what you want to be. You can also stop… — Leo Buscaglia
• If you're Australian, you feel it in your bones because you're at odds with everybody else, except other Australians, in… — Nick Cave
• In some ways, I always thought you're better off behaving like a rock star when you're a normal person. Because… — Jarvis Cocker
• Behaving like a princess is work. It's not just about looking beautiful or wearing a crown. It's more about how… — Julie Andrews
• Cling tooth and nail to the following rule: Not to give in to adversity, never to trust prosperity, and always… — Seneca the Younger
• Many things, such as loving, going to sleep, or behaving unaffectedly - are done worst when we try hardest to… — C.S. Lewis
• When women act like women, they are accused of being inferior. When women act like human beings, they are accused… — Simone de Beauvoir
• The supernatural virtue of justice consists of behaving exactly as though there were equality when one is the stronger in… — Simone Weil
• If we don't stop behaving like the British Empire, we will end up like the British Empire. — Pat Buchanan
• Hope is the most sensitive part of a poor wretch's soul; whoever raises it only to torment him is behaving… — Marquis de Sade
• I've spent my whole life doing some things because they were logical and not doing others because they were not.… — Stephen King
• Atoms are weird stuff, behaving like active agents rather than inert substances. They make unpredictable choices between alternative possibilities according… — Freeman Dyson

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