Quote by Anaïs Nin
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I was thinking of my patients, and how the worst moment for them was when they discovered they were masters of their own fate. It was not a matter of bad or good luck. When they could no longer blame fate, they were in despair. – Anaïs Nin

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Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death. – Anaïs Nin

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Self-Discovery
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I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naïve or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman. – Anaïs Nin

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I am not a has-been. I am a will be. – Lauren Bacall

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Many men are like unto sausages: Whatever you stuff them with, that they will bear in them. – Alexi Konstantinovich Tolstoy

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Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy. – Norman Vincent Peale

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How often in life we complete a task that was beyond the capability of the person we were when we started it. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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I want our government to encourage and protect freedom as well as our traditions of faith and family. – Jesse Helms

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The 80s seem a real positive force. The 70s were deadening, in a lot of ways. – Paul Kantner

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If you care enough for a result, you will most certainly attain it. – William James

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You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you. – Ray Bradbury

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