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    Criss Jami
    “To say that one waits a lifetime for his soulmate to come around is a paradox. People eventually get sick of waiting, take a chance on someone, and by the art of commitment become soulmates, which takes a lifetime to perfect.”
    ― Criss Jami, Venus in Arms
    tags: chances, commitment, courtship, dating, faithfulness, friendship, love, marriage, mates, patience, relationships, risk-taking, soulmates, waiting-for-true-love
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    Criss Jami
    “To share your weakness is to make yourself vulnerable; to make yourself vulnerable is to show your strength.”
    ― Criss Jami
    tags: confidence, confronting, courage, honesty, humble, humility, imperfections, naked, self-disclosure, share, strength-of-character, vulnerability, weakness
    1245 likes

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    Criss Jami
    “Closed in a room, my imagination becomes the universe, and the rest of the world is missing out.”
    ― Criss Jami, Diotima, Battery, Electric Personality
    tags: art, artist, artistic, contemplating, dreams, experience, fantasy, fun, imagination, life, perception, perspective, poetry, reading, reality, solitude, songwriting, thinking, thoughts, universe, vicarious, writing
    1256 likes

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    Criss Jami
    “Persistence. Perfection. Patience. Power. Prioritize your passion. It keeps you sane.”
    ― Criss Jami, Killosophy
    tags: ambition, business, calling, career, commitment, determination, dreams, entrepreneur, faith, genius, hobbies, insanity, living, passion, patience, peace, perfection, perfectionist, perseverance, persistence, power, priorities, risk, sanity, strategy, strength, success
    560 likes

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  • #5
    Criss Jami
    “Find a purpose to serve, not a lifestyle to live.”
    ― Criss Jami, Venus in Arms
    tags: achieve, achievement, achieving, ambition, goals, inspiration, inspirational, inspire, inspiring, life, lifestyle, living, meaning, motivate, motivating, motivation, motivational, purpose, purpose-in-life, reason, reason-to-breathe, reason-to-live, sacrifice, success, successful-living
    369 likes

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  • #6
    Criss Jami
    “I think a lot of psychopaths are just geniuses who drove so fast that they lost control.”
    ― Criss Jami, Killosophy
    tags: brain, cognition, compassion, control, creative, creative-genius, creativity, disorder, driving, genius, illness, intelligence, knowledge, mental, mental-illness, pain, psychopath, schizophrenia, self-control, sorrow, sympathy, understanding
    238 likes

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  • #7
    Criss Jami
    “I don't pretend to know everything; I just only speak on matters I know I'll win.”
    ― Criss Jami, Killosophy
    tags: argument, correct, debate, knowledge, pretend, right, speech, winning
    194 likes

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  • #8
    Criss Jami
    “Quiet people always know more than they seem. Although very normal, their inner world is by default fronted mysterious and therefore assumed weird. Never underestimate the social awareness and sense of reality in a quiet person; they are some of the most observant, absorbent persons of all.”
    ― Criss Jami, Healology
    tags: absorbent, ambivert, assumption, awareness, bias, cool, crazy, culture, discernment, down-to-earth, extrovert, friendly, intelligent, introversion, introvert, judgment, knowledge, learned, loner, misunderstood, mysterious, normal, observation, odd, prejudgment, prudence, psychology, quiet-people, reality, reflection, shy, silence, social, social-awareness, strange, thinking, underestimated, understanding, weird, wisdom
    247 likes

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    Criss Jami
    “Whenever I think of something but can't think of what it was I was thinking of, I can't stop thinking until I think I'm thinking of it again. I think I think too much.”
    ― Criss Jami, Killosophy
    tags: brain, challenge, clever, cognition, cognitive, cognitive-psychology, contemplation, creative, creative-thinking, excessive, funny, humor, ideas, insanity, mentality, perfectionism, philosophy, psychology, think, thinking, thought, witty, wordplay
    110 likes

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    Criss Jami
    “Any fool can do something cool and look cool, but it takes skill to make something uncool cool again.”
    ― Criss Jami, Killosophy
    tags: conformity, cool, coolness, fool, independence, individuality, nonconformity, originality, skill, talent, trends
    98 likes

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    Criss Jami
    “The funny thing about the heart is a soft heart is a strong heart, and a hard heart is a weak heart.”
    ― Criss Jami, Healology
    tags: compassion, consideration, consideration-of-others, empathy, funny, funny-but-true, hard, hard-heart, hard-hearted, heart, humor, joy, kindness, love, nice, odd, paradox, patience, patience-and-love, pity, selflessness, sense-of-humor, soft, soft-heart, soft-hearted, strange, sympathy, weird
    117 likes

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  • #12
    Criss Jami
    “Question like a child, reason like an adult, and write like a sage.”
    ― Criss Jami, Healology
    tags: adult, child, curiosity, experience, guru, question, reason, sage-advice, truth-of-life, write
    68 likes



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