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It is easy to live for others, everybody does. I call on you to li

It is easy to live for others, everybody does. I call on you to live for yourselves. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Your only obligation in any lifetime is to be true to yourself.
Being true to anyone else or anything else is…impossible. – Richard Bach

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It is very dangerous to have your self-worth riding on your results as an athlete. – Jim Courier

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When you take charge of your life, there is no longer need to ask permission of other people or society at large. When you ask permission, you give someone veto power over your life. – Geoffrey F. Abert

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You must be
true to yourself.
Strong enough to be
true to yourself.
Brave enough to be
strong enough to be
true to yourself.
Wise enough to be
brave enough to be
strong enough to
shape yourself from what
you actually are. – Sylvia Ashton-Warner

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