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People tell you the world looks a certain way. Parents tell you how to think. Schools tell you how to think. TV. Religion. And then at a certain point, if you're lucky, you realize you can make up your own mind. Nobody sets the rules but you. You can design your own life.
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People that are brilliant and successful, we think they've just always been that way. That's not the case. Most of them have had some tough adversity in their life. It's prepared them. I've never felt like you could develop character without adversity.
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People that are orthodox when they are young are in danger of being middle-aged all their lives.
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People understand that nuclear weapons cannot be used without indiscriminate effects on civilian populations. Such weapons have no legitimate place in our world. Their elimination is both morally right and a practical necessity in protecting humanity.
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People usually think according to their inclinations, speak according to their learning and ingrained opinions, but generally act according to custom.
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People want athletes to cater to their image of what an athlete should be, but they also want them to fail so they can feel like their screwups are all right. If I make a priority shift, I'll make it because it's best for me.
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People who are really serious about software should make their own hardware.
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People who are serious about something always make room for it in their schedules. If prayer is important to you, then you'll find time to do it.
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People who believe that they are strong-willed and the masters of their destiny can only continue to believe this by becoming specialists in self-deception.
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People who believe they have the power to exercise some measure of control over their lives are healthier, more effective and more successful than those who lack faith in their ability to effect changes in their lives.
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People who boast about their I.Q. are losers.
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People who don't see their nature and imagine they can practice thoughtlessness all the time are lairs and fools.
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People who exercise their embryonic freedom day after day, little by little, expand that freedom. People who do not will find that it withers until they are literally ''being lived.'' They are acting out scripts written by parents, associates and society.
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People who have given us their complete confidence believe that they have a right to ours. The inference is false; a gift confers no rights.
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People who have nothing to do are quickly tired of their own company.
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People who have passion for horror stories, their appreciation/my appreciation is looking at it as opera.
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People who have reformed themselves has contributed their full share towards the reformation of their neighbor.
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People who lead a lonely existence always have something on their minds that they are eager to talk about.
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People who lose their parents when young are permanently in love with them.
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People who love only once in their lives are shallow people. What they call their loyalty, and their fidelity, I call either the lethargy of custom or their lack of imagination. Faithfulness is to the emotional life what consistency is to the life of the intellect - simply a confession of failures.
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