"Nothing is easier than self-deceit. For what each man wishes, that he also believes to be true."

Demosthenes on belief
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"Heaven goes by favor; if it went by merit, you would stay out and your dog would go in."

Twain, Mark on heaven
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"The more I see of men, the more I like dogs."

Bow, Clara on dogs
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"Who loves me loves my dog."

Proverb, Latin on animals
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"Growl all day and you'll feel dog tired all night."

Unknown, Source on attitude
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"A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself."

Billings, Josh on animals
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"The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than you settled for."

Dowd, Maureen on acceptance
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"When you blame others, you give up your power to change."

Anthony, Dr. Robert on blame
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"One of the most valuable things we can do to heal one another is listen to each other's stories."

Falls, Rebecca on listening
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"Happiness can exist only in acceptance."

Rougamont, Denis De on acceptance
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"Once we accept our limits, we go beyond them."

Francis, Brendan on acceptance
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"Fear of the pain blinds us to the goal of healing. Only by seeing our problems clearly and experiencing them can we do something about them."

Hoffman, Bob on fear   

"Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it by the handle of anxiety, or by the handle of faith."

Unknown, Source on faith   

"Fear is a habit; so is self-pity, defeat, anxiety, despair, hopelessness and resignation. You can eliminate all of these negative habits with two simple resolves: I can!! and I will!!"

Unknown, Source on fear
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"Make the best use of what is in your power, and take the rest as it happens."

Epictetus on power
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"Only the educated are free."

Epictetus on education
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"No man is free who is not a master of himself."

Epictetus on freedom
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"Men are disturbed not by things that happen, but by their opinion of the things that happen."

Epictetus on opinions
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"It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters."

Epictetus on attitude
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"If evil be spoken of you and it be true, correct yourself, if it be a lie, laugh at it."

Epictetus on criticism
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"Common Sense is very uncommon."

Greeley, Horace on common sense
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"If you do not conquer self, you will be conquered by self."

Hill, Napoleon on control
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"He who fears being conquered is sure of defeat."

Bonaparte, Napoleon on fear
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"You will conquer by patience."

Motto on patience
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"The mere fact that you have obstacles to overcome is in your favor..."

Collier, Robert on obstacles
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"We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope."

King Jr. Martin Luther on hope
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"The hottest place in Hell is reserved for those who remain neutral in times of great moral conflict."

King Jr. Martin Luther on hell
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"He who passively accepts evil is as much involved in it as he who helps to perpetrate it."

King Jr. Martin Luther on evil
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"When the solution is simple, God is answering."

Einstein, Albert on simplicity
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"Let every man be respected as an individual and no man idolized."

Einstein, Albert on self-esteem
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"Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind."

Einstein, Albert on science
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"A man should look for what is, and not for what he thinks should be."

Einstein, Albert on science
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"The attempt to combine wisdom and power has only rarely been successful and then only for a short while."

Einstein, Albert on power
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"The world is a dangerous place to live; not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don't do anything about it."

Einstein, Albert on apathy
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"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere."

King Jr. Martin Luther on justice
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"Morality cannot be legislated, but behavior can be regulated. Judicial decrees may not change the heart, but they can restrain the heartless."

King Jr. Martin Luther on morality
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"That old law about an eye for an eye leaves everybody blind. The time is always right to do the right thing."

King Jr. Martin Luther on revenge
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"Anger will never disappear so long as thoughts of resentment are cherished in the mind. Anger will disappear just as soon as thoughts of resentment are forgotten."

Buddha on anger
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"No great genius has ever existed without some touch of madness."

Aristotle on madness
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"It is not he who gives abuse that affronts, but the view that we take of it as insulting; so that when one provokes you it is your own opinion which is provoking."

Epictetus on insults
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