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Yourself Quotes (page 50)

For two extraordinary years I have been working on it - learning to write - but mostly learning how to tell the truth. At first it is quite impossible. You make yourself better than anybody, then worse than anybody, and when you finally come to see you are "like" everybody - that is the bitterest blow of all to the ego. But in the end it is only the truth, no matter how ugly or shameful, that is right, that fits together, that makes real people, and strangely enough - beauty... Louise Brooks
For Berry, you just be there, Whit. Be the one person in the wide green world she doesn't have to explain it to, because you were there and saw it all for yourself. Hand her a clean cloth if she cries or bleeds, and some warm thing for the pain that doubles her over. The time to hold her will come. This day isn't over yet. Lois McMaster Bujold
if you tell yourself the great lie of bad art-that you are in charge-your chance at the truth will be lost. The truth isn't always pretty. Stephen King
Oscar Wilde quote: "Life has been your art. You have set yourself to music. Your..."
Life has been your art. You have set yourself to music. Your days are your sonnets. Oscar Wilde
Orson Scott Card quote: "Love is finding that the things you like best about yourself..."
Love is finding that the things you like best about yourself are not in you at all, but in the person who completes you Orson Scott Card
Rejoice for those around you who transform into the Force. Mourn them, do not. Miss them, do not. Attachment leads to jealousy. The shadow of greed, that is. Train yourself to let go of everything you fear to lose George Lucas
Elizabeth Gilbert quote: "Never forget that once upon a time, in an unguarded moment,..."
Never forget that once upon a time, in an unguarded moment, you recognized yourself as a friend. Elizabeth Gilbert
Living in a world that is valued only as gain, an ever-expanding world-as-frontier that has no worth of its own, no fullness of its own, you live in danger of losing your own worth to yourself. That's when you begin to listen to the voices from the other side, and to ask questions of failure and the dark. Ursula K. Le Guin
Remorse.-- Never yield to remorse, but at once tell yourself: remorse would simply mean adding to the first act of stupidity a second. Friedrich Nietzsche
Ernest Hemingway quote: "you can't get away from yourself by moving from one place to..."
you can't get away from yourself by moving from one place to another. Ernest Hemingway
It is in your power to withdraw yourself whenever you desire. Perfect tranquility within consists in the good ordering of the mind, the realm of your own. Marcus Aurelius
Chuck Palahniuk quote: "Just keep asking yourself: What would Jesus not do?"
Just keep asking yourself: What would Jesus not do? Chuck Palahniuk
Mitch Albom quote: "When you're rotten about yourself, you become rotten to..."
When you're rotten about yourself, you become rotten to everyone else, even thoseyou love. Mitch Albom
Paracelsus quote: "Be not another, if you can be yourself."
Be not another, if you can be yourself. Paracelsus
And one more thing: you still believe that man can be good. If that weren't the case, you wouldn't have invented all this nonsense to convince yourself otherwise. Paulo Coelho

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