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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Is devotion to others a cover for the hungers and the needs of the self, of which one is ashamed? I was always ashamed to take. So I gave. It was not virtue. It was a disguise. – Anaïs Nin

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Miscellaneous
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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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Pay no attention to what the critics say. A statue has never been erected in honor of a critic. – Jean Sibelius

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Confidence

Confidence is preparation. Everything else is beyond your control. – Richard Kline

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Confidence

Nothing reduces the odds against you like ignoring them. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Confidence
[Self-]assurance is contemptible and fatal unless it is self-knowledge. – George Santayana, Character and Opinion in the United States, 1921

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Too much of a good thing can be wonderful. – Mae West

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good

Believe in love. Believe in magic. Hell, believe in Santa Clause. Believe in others. Believe in yourself. Believe in your dreams. If you dont, who will? – Jon Bon Jovi

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Dreams

In art the best is good enough. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Art

But behavior in the human being is sometimes a defense, a way of concealing motives and thoughts, as language can be a way of hiding your thoughts and preventing communication. – Abraham Maslow

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communication