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Gus: There are still bears out here. Black bears who feel no kinship to black men. ↗

— Burton Guster

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Perfection is something we should all strive for. It's a duty and a joy to perfect one's nature... The most difficult thing is love. A loveless, driving person that just competes in the rat race is far from perfection in my book. ↗

— R.D. Laing

#philosophy #psychiatry #inspirational

Good, capable individuals unconsciously and consciously guard and nurture themselves and their spirits every day in all sorts of choices, large and small. Just as their lives are never static, they are rarely if ever fractured. Their morals and ethics are never cut off from the whole of their evolving beings. ↗

— Donald Van de Mark

#nonfiction #personal-development #psychology #self-help #inspirational

striid andWthdraw into yourself. Our master-reason asks no more than to act justly, and thereby to achieve calm. ↗

— Marcus Aurelius

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You want to be happy? You want to be well? Then put your boots on. ↗

— Norah Vincent

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The Loguidice Fitness Equation: Eating Right + Knowing How to Workout + Consistency = Success ↗

— Bill Loguidice

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Jenny slowly awoke on the sacrificial altar to an Ethereal Light that flamed through the east wall, a radiant aura of love dispersing the frightful scene. A glow pulsating from Angeletta's body still burning in the fire pit slowly rose to join the Light. A Heavenly peace infused Jenny as she realized, "There's a man standing in the air straight above me! ↗

— Judy Byington

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Happiness cannot be pursued; it must ensue. ↗

— Viktor E. Frankl

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Personal responsibility is the willingness to completely accept choices that we have made throughout our life. ↗

— Asa Don Brown

#motivational-psychologicall #waiting-to-live #inspirational

What moralists describe as the mysteries of the human heart are solely the deceiving thoughts, the spontaneous impulses of self-regard. The sudden changes in character, about which so much has been said, are instinctive calculations for the furtherance of our own pleasures. Seeing himself now in his fine clothes, his new gloves and shoes, Eugène de Rastignac forgot his noble resolve. Youth, when it swerves toward wrong, dares not look in the mirror of conscience; maturity has already seen itself there. That is the whole difference between the two phases of life. ↗

— Honoré de Balzac

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