“Why is our memory good enough to recall to the last detail things that have happened to us, yet not good enough to recall how often we have told them to the same person?” – François de La Rochefoucauld
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“Be yourself” is about the worst advice you can give some people. – Tom Masson
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“The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.” – Friedrich Nietzsche
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“The only reason some people get lost in thought is because it’s unfamiliar territory.” – Paul Fix
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“We believe in a personal, unique, and separate identity — but if we dare to examine it, we find that this identity depends entirely on an endless collection of things to prop it up: our name, our “biography,” our partners, family, home, job, friends, credit cards— It is on their fragile and transient support that we rely for our security. […]
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“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.” – Oscar Wilde
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“If you want to be found, stand where the seeker seeks.” -Sidney Lanier
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“Sometimes, you have to step outside the person you believe yourself to be. And remember the person you were meant to be. The person you wanted to be.” – H.G. Wells
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“Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfills the same function as pain in the human body. It calls attention to an unhealthy state of things.” – Winston Churchill
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“The greatest thing in the world is to know how to be yourself.”
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