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Thousands of geniuses live and die undiscovered — either by

Thousands of geniuses live and die undiscovered — either by themselves or by others. – Mark Twain

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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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God wisely designed the human body so that we can neither pat our own backs nor kick ourselves too easily. – Author Unknown

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What a man thinks of himself, that it is which determines, or rather indicates his fate. – Henry David Thoreau

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[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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