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“Whether you like it or not, you're getting better at something every day... ...No matter what you choose to do with your day, you are either helping to create a new habit or solidifying old ones. (p155)”
― Simu Liu, We Were Dreamers: An Immigrant Superhero Origin Story

tags: self-awareness, self-improvement, self-realization, very-true

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“I spoke about growing up in an immigrant household and butting heads with my parents, whose lives were so fundamentally different from mine that it made conflict almost inevitable”
― Simu Liu, We Were Dreamers: An Immigrant Superhero Origin Story – A New York Times Bestselling Memoir of Identity and Hollywood Stardom

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“When you’re just a face in the crowd, then you can hold an ideal without being required to live up to it.”
― Shirtaloon, He Who Fights with Monsters

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“I am amazed by how many individuals mess up every new day with yesterday.”
― Gary Chapman, The Five Love Languages: How to Express Heartfelt Commitment to Your Mate

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“Canada is not unilaterally friendly, nor is “friendly” even something that an entire country can be. Sometimes, it feels a bit like we try to cover up our uncomfortable
truths with a veneer of tolerance and inclusion.”
― Simu Liu, We Were Dreamers: An Immigrant Superhero Origin Story

tags: truth-reality

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