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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There are very few human beings who receive the truth, complete and staggering, by instant illumination. Most of them acquire it fragment by fragment, on a small scale, by successive developments, cellularly, like a laborious mosaic. – Anaïs Nin

Category:
Life
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The body is an instrument which only gives off music when it is used as a body. – Anaïs Nin

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Body
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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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Feminism
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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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Self-love seems so often unrequited. – Anthony Powell

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Who ever does not respect confidence will never find happiness in their path. – Proverb

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The way you treat yourself sets the standard for others. – Sonya Friedman

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These rules may seem simple enough, but it will require great morale and physical courage to adhere to them. But if carried out in the strict sense of the word it will surely lead to a greater success than could otherwise be attained. – Major Taylor

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But the buildings identity resided in the ornament. – Louis Sullivan

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When a man throws an empty cigarette package from an automobile, he is liable to a fine of $50. When a man throws a billboard across a view, he is richly rewarded. – Pat Brown, quoted in David Ogilvy, Ogilvy on Advertising, 1985

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Its okay to eat fish because they dont have any feelings. – Kurt Cobain

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