#elf

Whether you call it Buddhism or another religion, self-discipline, that's important. Self-discipline with awareness of consequences. ↗

— Dalai Lama

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I consider myself as a free spokesman for the people. ↗

— Dalai Lama

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Virtues are acquired through endeavor, which rests wholly upon yourself. ↗

— Sidney Lanier

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Nothing has existence unless you, I, or some living creature perceives it, and how it is perceived further influences that reality. Even time itself is not exempted from biocentrism. ↗

— Robert Lanza

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So for instance it becomes clear why space and time and even the properties of matter itself depend on the observer in consciousness. In fact when you take this point of view it even explains why the laws of the universe themselves are fine tuned for the existence of life. ↗

— Robert Lanza

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Leadership consists not in degrees of technique but in traits of character; it requires moral rather than athletic or intellectual effort, and it imposes on both leader and follower alike the burdens of self-restraint. ↗

— Lewis H. Lapham

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Don't speak evil of someone if you don't know for certain, and if you do know ask yourself, why am I telling it? ↗

— Johann Kaspar Lavater

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Well I don't want to talk about myself, that's so rude and egotistical. ↗

— Christine Lavin

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He flung himself from the room, flung himself upon his horse and rode madly off in all directions. ↗

— Stephen Leacock

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Always be yourself, express yourself, have faith in yourself, do not go out and look for a successful personality and duplicate it. ↗