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  • #1
    Lao Tzu
    “Because one believes in oneself, one doesn't try to convince others. Because one is content with oneself, one doesn't need others' approval. Because one accepts oneself, the whole world accepts him or her.”
    Lao Tzu

  • #2
    Sun Tzu
    “Engage people with what they expect; it is what they are able to discern and confirms their projections. It settles them into predictable patterns of response, occupying their minds while you wait for the extraordinary moment — that which they cannot anticipate.”
    Sun Tzu, The Art of War

  • #3
    Stephen Richards
    “You cannot give out one frequency, that of disrespect, and expect respect to flow toward you. Neither can you hold on to your biases, prejudices, and negative thinking toward something, and expect that something positive will return to you.”
    Stephen Richards

  • #4
    “Learn everything you can, anytime you can, from anyone you can, there will always come a time when you will be grateful you did.”
    Sarah Caldwell

  • #5
    Jane Austen
    “It is not time or opportunity that is to determine intimacy;—it is disposition alone. Seven years would be insufficient to make some people acquainted with each other, and seven days are more than enough for others.”
    Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility

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    Doug Dillon
    “Coincidences give you opportunities to look more deeply into your existence.”
    Doug Dillon

  • #10
    Laini Taylor
    “She knocked and waited, because when the door was opened from within, it had the potential to lead someplace quite different.”
    Laini Taylor, Daughter of Smoke & Bone

  • #11
    Tom Stoppard
    “Look on every exit as being an entrance somewhere else.”
    Tom Stoppard, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead

  • #12
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “Be an opener of doors”
    Ralph Waldo Emerson

  • #13
    Sonya Hartnett
    “She doesn't understand that doors, walls, fences, ceilings - they're helpless to keep out what determinedly desires to get in.”
    Sonya Hartnett, Surrender

  • #14
    Rick Riordan
    “Humans see what they want to see.”
    Rick Riordan, The Lightning Thief

  • #15
    C.S. Lewis
    “What you see and what you hear depends a great deal on where you are standing. It also depends on what sort of person you are.”
    C.S. Lewis, The Magician’s Nephew

  • #16
    Wayne W. Dyer
    “Change the way you look at things and the things you look at change.”
    Wayne W. Dyer

  • #17
    Martha Graham
    “What people in the world think of you is really none of your business.”
    Martha Graham

  • #18
    Irving Berlin
    “Life is 10 percent what you make it
    and 90 percent how you take it.”
    Irving Berlin

  • #19
    José Saramago
    “Chaos is merely order waiting to be deciphered.”
    José Saramago, The Double

  • #20
    Stephen R. Covey
    “To change ourselves effectively, we first had to change our perceptions.”
    Stephen R. Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

  • #21
    Rabih Alameddine
    “...What happens is of little significance compared with the stories we tell ourselves about what happens. Events matter little, only stories of events affect us.”
    Rabih Alameddine, The Hakawati

  • #22
    Aldous Huxley
    “The man who comes back through the Door in the Wall will never be quite the same as the man who went out. He will be wiser but less sure, happier but less self-satisfied, humbler in acknowledging his ignorance yet better equipped to understand the relationship of words to things, of systematic reasoning to the unfathomable mystery which it tries, forever vainly, to comprehend”
    Aldous Huxley, The Doors of Perception

  • #23
    Pedro Calderón de la Barca
    “In this treacherous world
    Nothing is the truth nor a lie.
    Everything depends on the color
    Of the crystal through which one sees it”
    Pedro Calderón de la Barca

  • #24
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    “So the problem is not so much to see what nobody has yet seen, as to think what nobody has yet thought concerning that which everybody sees.”
    Arthur Schopenhauer

  • #25
    Gary Zukav
    “Nonsense is that which does not fit into the prearranged patterns which we have superimposed on reality...Nonsense is nonsense only when we have not yet found that point of view from which it makes sense.”
    Gary Zukav

  • #26
    Steve Maraboli
    “You will always define events in a manner which will validate your agreement with reality.”
    Steve Maraboli, Life, the Truth, and Being Free

  • #27
    Criss Jami
    “Constantly stopping to explain oneself may expand into a frustrating burden for the rare individual, so ceasing to do so is like finally dropping the weights and sprinting towards his goals. Those who insincerely misunderstand, who intentionally distort the motives of a pure-intentioned individual, then, no longer have the opportunity to block his path; instead, they are the ones left to stand on the sidelines shouting frustratedly in the wind of his trail.”
    Criss Jami, Killosophy

  • #28
    Stephen Richards
    “The true measure of success is how many times you can bounce back from failure.”
    Stephen Richards

  • #29
    Stephen Richards
    “When you connect to the silence within you, that is when you can make sense of the disturbance going on around you.”
    Stephen Richards

  • #30
    Stephen Richards
    “A broken friendship that is mended through forgiveness can be even stronger than it once was.”
    Stephen Richards, Forgiveness and Love Conquers All: Healing the Emotional Self



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