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Obstacles are opportunities turned upside down...or prisons self-imposed. ↗

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MACBETH I will not yield, To kiss the ground before young Malcolm's feet, And to be baited with the rabble's curse. Though Birnam wood be come to Dunsinane, And thou opposed, being of no woman born, Yet I will try the last. Before my body I throw my warlike shield. Lay on, Macduff, And damn'd be him that first cries, 'Hold, enough! ↗

— William Shakespeare

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Independent thought is hard and liberating, thoughtless acceptance is easy and enslaving. ↗

— Ronin

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Recall, then, some event that has left a distinct impression on you---how at the corner of the street, perhaps, you passed two people talking. A tree shook; an electric light danced; the tone of the talk was comic, but also tragic; a whole vision, an entire conception, seemed contained in that moment. But when you attempt to reconstruct it in words, you will find that it breaks into a thousand conflicting impressions. ↗

— Virginia Woolf

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You cannot pour more water into a full cup without causing a spillage. ↗

— Rasheed Ogunlaru

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You'll never know what psychopathic heights you're capable of, just lying there on the sofa ↗

— Josh Stern

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Write each day as if no one will see it, yet write in a way as if the whole world will see it. ↗

— Jon Mills

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Try as we might, we write what we write ↗