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“If you choose not to act, you have little chance of success. What’s more, when you choose to act, you’re able to succeed more frequently than you think.”
― The Confidence Code: The Science and Art of Self-Assurance – What Women Should Know
― The Confidence Code: The Science and Art of Self-Assurance – What Women Should Know
“Illness is a part of every human being's experience. It enhances our perceptions and reduces self-consciousness. It is the great confessional; things are said, truths are blurted out which health conceals.”
― On Being Ill
― On Being Ill
“A person who has good thoughts cannot ever be ugly. You can have a wonky nose and a crooked mouth and a double chin and stick-out teeth, but if you have good thoughts they will shine out of your face like sunbeams and you will always look lovely.”
― The Twits
― The Twits
“Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.”
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“established views have frequently emerged not through a process of faultless reasoning, but through centuries of intellectual muddle. There may be no good reason for things to be the way they are.”
― The Consolations of Philosophy
― The Consolations of Philosophy
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