Our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world…as in being able to remake ourselves.

~ Mahatma Gandhi

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When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.

~ Lao Tzu

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Life’s journey is not to arrive at the grave safely, in a well preserved body, but rather to skid in sideways, totally worn out, shouting “Holy shit, what a ride!”

~ Mavis Leyrer

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Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don’t matter and those who matter don’t mind.

~ Dr. Seuss

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It is better to live your own destiny imperfectly than to live an imitation of somebody else’s life with perfection.

~ The Bhagavad Gita

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A man is infinitely more complicated than his thoughts.

~ Paul Valery

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Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs even though checkered by failure, than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much because they live in the gray twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat.

- Theodore Roosevelt

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When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world.

- George Washington Carver

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  1. Correcting oneself is correcting the whole world. The sun is simply bright. It does not correct anyone. Because it shines, the whole world is full of light. Transforming yourself is a means of giving light to the whole world.
  2. Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense.
  3. Don’t ask yourself what the world needs; ask yourself what makes you come alive. And then go and do that. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.
  4. The best and most beautiful things in this world cannot be seen or even heard, but must be felt with the heart.
  5. Our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world…as in being able to remake ourselves.