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All the trials we endure cannot be compared to these interior battles.

Deepak Chopra

When you dig a well, there's no sign of water until you reach it, only rocks and dirt to move out of the way. You have removed enough; soon the pure water will flow," said Buddha.

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The world 'out there' won't change until the world 'in here' does.

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When you blame and criticize others, you are avoiding some truth about yourself.

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The three things you can offer your children to change them: attention, appreciation and affection.

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Relinquish your attachment to the known, step into the unknown, and you will step into the field of all possibilities

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The abuse of food, alcohol, or drugs is essentially a material response to a need that isn't really physical at its foundation. . What we are looking for is pure joy rather than mere sensation, or even oblivion of sensation. Addiction is unrecognized spiritual craving.

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David Foster Wallace

It’s a very American illness, the idea of giving yourself away entirely to the idea of working in order to achieve some sort of brass ring that usually involves people feeling some way about you – I mean, people wonder why we walk around feeling alienated and lonely and stressed out.

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All the trials we endure cannot be compared to these interior battles.

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Rush Limbaugh

The Democrats are coming along, and Chuck Schumer and Nancy Pelosi have made it look like, "Hey, we're willing to work with Donald Trump. Hey, we'll help him get what he wants, but it's gotta be what we want. " They struck a deal. Chuck and Nancy go out there tell the media, "Hey, we got rid of the wall! Trump's joining us on the DACA kids and we got rid of the wall. " They report that; everybody believes it. Everybody believes the first thing that they hear.

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Amy Tan

Why do you have to use me to show off? If you want to show off, then why don't you learn to play chess. " - Ch. 5

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Naomi Watts

I was never completely destitute. I think I borrowed money once off a friend, but I've always been quite careful with my money, having come from not much of it.

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