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“When you show yourself to the world and display your talents, you naturally stir all kinds of resentment, envy, and other manifestations of insecurity... you cannot spend your life worrying about the petty feelings of others”
― Robert Greene, The 48 Laws of Power

“We look forward to the time when the Power of Love will replace the Love of Power. Then will our world know the blessings of peace.”
― William Gladstone

“I cannot live without books.”
― Thomas Jefferson

“How you spend your money is how you vote on what exists in the world”
― Vicki Robin

“The story so far:
In the beginning the Universe was created.
This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.”
― Douglas Adams, The Restaurant at the End of the Universe

“I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain.”
― Frank Herbert, Dune

“Being a leader is making the people you love hate you a little more each day.”
― Patrick Ness, The Ask and the Answer

“I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
― Marilyn Monroe

“The worst part of success is trying to find someone who is happy for you.”
― Bette Midler

“All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure. ”
― Mark Twain

“In order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure. ”
― Bill Cosby

“It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.”
― Leonardo da Vinci

“That's why they call it the American Dream, because you have to be asleep to believe it.”
― George Carlin

“Rich people have small TVs and big libraries, and poor people have small libraries and big TVs.”
― Zig Ziglar

“Yes, frosting. The final defense of the dying.”
― Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games

“Its not bragging if its true.”
― Sara Shepard

“Literature is a textually transmitted disease, normally contracted in childhood.”
― Jane Yolen, Touch Magic: Fantasy, Faerie & Folklore in the Literature of Childhood