Quote by Martha Beck
No one else can take risks for us, or face our losses on our behal

No one else can take risks for us, or face our losses on our behalf, or give us self-esteem. No one can spare us from lifes slings and arrows, and when death comes, we meet it alone. – Martha Beck

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You have the freedom to live and let live, to love and let love. Granting yourself that freedom is one of the healthiest, most constructive things you can do for yourself and the people who matter to you. – Martha Beck

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The position that I take partly as a result of living in Asia is where you stop living according to your expectations and you become available to experience things as they are. – Martha Beck

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Anger elicits anger, fear elicits fear, no matter how well meaning we may be. – Martha Beck

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All species capable of grasping this fact manage better in the struggle for existence than those which rely upon their own strength alone: the wolf, which hunts in a pack, has a greater chance of survival than the lion, which hunts alone. – Christian Lous Lange

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The most boring scenes are the scenes where a character is alone. – Chuck Palahniuk

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One travels more usefully when alone, because he reflects more. – Thomas Jefferson

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You know golf is very lonely. When Im in the States, I feel like if I just think about Taiwan, my friends, my fans, I wont feel like Im alone. – Yani Tseng

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