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The thing is, I'm not the only one this consciousness stuff is happening to. ↗


— Sara Wiseman


#healing #sara-wiseman #self-help #soul-growth #self-growth

My mentor used to say that no one can make us feel badly about ourselves unless we allow it. He lectured me endlessly that the biggest offenders to shrink our self-worth weren't others, but ourselves. ↗


— Veronica Blade


#self-improvement #thought-provoking #wise-words #thought-provoking

You asked why the rate hate Overlanders so deeply. It is because they know one will be the warrior of the prophecy," said Vikus. "Oh, I see," said Gregor. "So, when's he coming?" Vikus fixed his eyes on Gregor. "I believe he is already here. ↗


— Suzanne Collins


#fantasy #fiction #warrior #wise-old-man #fantasy-fiction

There are two kinds of friendship: the beneficial friendship and the erroneous friendship. The erroneous friendship balances on the principle of "the closer we are, the more okay it is for me to say anything I want to you and for me to treat you any way that I want to, and for me to disrespect you and take advantage of you" while a true friendship is rooted in this principle: "the closer we are, the more respect I have for you, the better I will treat you, the higher I will regard you, the more good things I will wish for you." You will know someone is a true friend by basis of observing their actions towards you as the friendship grows deeper. A true friend will continue to hold you in higher and higher regard while the error of a friend will see your goodwill and newfound fondness as basis to do and say whatever he/she wants, that is disrespectful and non-beneficial to you. ↗


— C. JoyBell C.


#choosing-friends-wisely #erroneous-friendship #friends #friendship #friendship-quotes

Right before the game, she strolled up to me. "Hey, Seaweed Brain." "Will you stop calling me that?" She knows I hate that name, mostly because I never have a good comeback. She's the daughter of Athena, which doesn't give me a lot of ammunition. I mean, "Owl-head" and "Wise Girl" are kind of lame insults. ↗


— Rick Riordan


#demigod #demigod-files #insults #percy-jackson #put-downs

Animals, in their generation, are wiser than the sons of men; but their wisdom is confined to a few particulars, and lies in a very narrow compass. ↗


— Joseph Addison


#confined #few #generation #lies #men

One should take good care not to grow too wise for so great a pleasure of life as laughter. ↗


— Joseph Addison


#good #great #grow #laughter #life

It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish. ↗


— Aeschylus


#profitable #seem #thing #wise

The one knowing what is profitable, and not the man knowing many things, is wise. ↗


— Aeschylus


#man #many #profitable #things #wise

For this is the mark of a wise and upright man, not to rail against the gods in misfortune. ↗


— Aeschylus


#gods #man #mark #misfortune #rail






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