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  • Antisthenes There are only two people who can tell you the truth about yourself - an enemy who has lost his temper and a friend who loves you dearly.
    Antisthenes
    Greek philosopher (445 - 365)
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  • Mona Crane There are three ways to get something done: do it yourself, hire someone, or forbid your kids to do it.
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  • Phyllis Bottome There are two ways of meeting difficulties: you alter the difficulties or you alter yourself meeting them.
    Phyllis Bottome
    British writer (1882 - 1963)
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  • John Fowles There comes a time in each life like a point of fulcrum. At that time you must accept yourself. It is not anymore what you will become. It is what you are and always will be.
    John Fowles
    English novelist (1926 - 2005)
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  • Max L. Lucado There is a canyon of difference between doing your best to glorify God and doing whatever it takes to glorify yourself. The quest for excellence is a mark of maturity. The quest for power is childish.
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  • Johnny Unitas There is a difference between conceit and confidence. Conceit is bragging about yourself. Confidence means you believe you can get the job done.
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  • A. J. Liebling There is a healthy American newspaper tradition of not taking yourself seriously. It is the story you must take that way.... And if you do take yourself seriously, according to this sound convention, you are supposed to do your best not to let anyone else know about it. (Like bed-wetting.)
    A. J. Liebling
    American journalist (1904 - 1963)
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  • Boris Johnson There is absolutely no one, apart from yourself, who can prevent you, in the middle of the night, from sneaking down to tidy up the edges of that hunk of cheese at the back of the fridge.
    Face it: its all your own fat fault, Daily Telegraph, 27 May 2004, p. 24.
    Boris Johnson
    British politician and author (1964 - )
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  • G. C. Lichtenberg There is no more important rule of conduct in the world than this: attach yourself as much as you can to people who are abler than you and yet not so very different that you cannot understand them.
    G. C. Lichtenberg
    German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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  • Nelson Mandela There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.
    Nelson Mandela
    South African anti-apartheid revolutionary and political leader (1918 - 2013)
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  • Umberto Eco There is only one thing that you write for yourself, and that is a shopping list.
    On Literature (2005) 347
    Umberto Eco
    Italian writer and critic (1932 - 2016)
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  • Bliss Carman There is only one way in the world to be distinguished Follow your instinct! Be yourself, and you'll be somebody. Be one more blind follower of the blind, and you will have the oblivion you desire.
    Bliss Carman
    Canadian poet (1861 - 1929)
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  • Anna Quindlen There is only room in the lifeboat of your life for one, and you always choose yourself, and turn your parents into whatever it takes to keep you afloat.
    Anna Quindlen
    American author and journalist (1952 - )
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  • Anne Rice There may be writing groups where people meet but it's occasional. You really do it all at your own computer or your own typewriter by yourself.
    Anne Rice
    American author of gothic fiction (1941 - 2021)
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  • Billy Parish There's a big gap between 'Click the link to send an e-mail to your congressman' and 'Chain yourself to the White House.'
    Billy Parish
    American environmental entrepreneur, author, and activist (1981 - )
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  • Barbara Kingsolver There's always a part of your nation's history that you haven't been told that... has a powerful impact on how you yourself may behave and may believe.
    Barbara Kingsolver
    American novelist, essayist and poet (1955 - )
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  • Dave Thomas There's no one to stop you but yourself.
    Dave Thomas
    American businessman and philanthropist (1917 - 1991)
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  • Jonathan Safran Foer There's nothing wrong with not understanding yourself.
    Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (2013) 114
    Jonathan Safran Foer
    American novelist (1977 - )
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  • Ben Hecht There's only one law you gotta follow to keep outta trouble. Do it first, do it yourself, and keep on doin' it.
    Ben Hecht
    American writer, playwright (1894 - 1964)
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  • Bode Miller There's so many guys skiing so fast right now that you really have to be willing to take a lot of risks if you want to give yourself a chance to win. I'm prepared to do it; it's just a matter of if I can make it work.
    Bode Miller
    American former World Cup alpine ski racer (1977 - )
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