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Your first appearance, he said to me, is the gauge by which you will be measured; try to manage that you may go beyond yourself in after times, but beware of ever doing less.

—Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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Science may have found a cure for most evils; but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all - the apathy of human beings.

—Helen Keller

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Hold a picture of yourself long and steadily enough in your mind's eye, and you will be drawn toward it.

—Harry Emerson Fosdick

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Everyone has a doctor in him or her; we just have to help it in its work. The natural healing force within each one of us is the greatest force in getting well. Our food should be our medicine. Our medicine should be our food. But to eat when you are sick, is to feed your sickness.

—Hippocrates

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What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step. It is always the same step, but you have to take it.

—Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

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The inner fire is the most important thing mankind possesses.

—Edith Sodergran

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To lengthen thy life, lessen thy meals.

—Benjamin Franklin

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Death is only going to happen to you once; I don't want to miss it.

—Jim Morrison

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No synonym for God is so perfect as Beauty. Whether as seen carving the lines of the mountains with glaciers, or gathering matter into stars, or planning the movements of water, or gardening - still all is Beauty!

—John Muir

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We all need to have a creative outlet - a window, a space - so we don't lose track of ourselves.

—Norman Fischer

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Living is having ups and downs and sharing them with friends.

—Trey Parker and Matt Stone

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The time is now, the place is here. Stay in the present. You can do nothing to change the past, and the future will never come exactly as you plan or hope for.

—Dan Millman

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If we attend continually and promptly to the little that we can do, we shall ere long be surprised to find how little remains that we cannot do.

—Samuel Butler

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Nothing of me is original. I am the combined effort of everybody I've ever known.

—Chuck Palahniuk

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The person who knows one thing and does it better than anyone else, even if it only be the art of raising lentils, receives the crown he merits. If he raises all his energy to that end, he is a benefactor of mankind and its rewarded as such.

—Og Mandino

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