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We virtually never feel our age, but thinking that we should can l

We virtually never feel our age, but thinking that we should can lead to disaster. – Martha Beck

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Denial exists because human infants, though equipped with trust-o-meters, are built to trust, blindly and absolutely, any older person who wanders past. – Martha Beck

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Trust
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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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alone
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Revenge is the naked idol of the worship of a semi-barbarous age. – Percy Bysshe Shelley

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At the age of 11 I was about 6 ft. tall and my voice had completely broken. That caused problems. I was this gangly, spotty, very unattractive kid. I wasnt cool and I wasnt a nerd. I didnt even want to fit in with anyone. – Dan Stevens

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I was always obsessed with being famous. I had Marilyn Monroe paper dolls as a child, and I was always obsessed with her. Ive just been really driven in that direction, and none of my friends were. So, I dont know what put that bug in me at a young age. – Holly Madison

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We prefer world law in the age of self-determination to world war in the age of mass extermination. – John F. Kennedy

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When we drop fear, we can draw nearer to people, we can draw nearer to the earth, we can draw nearer to all the heavenly creatures that surround us. – Bell Hooks

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No duty is more urgent than that of returning thanks. – James Allen

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It is not enough to be industrious; so are the ants. What are you industrious about? – Henry David Thoreau, letter to H.G.O. Blake, 16 November 1857

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If the world could remain within a frame like a painting on the wall, I think wed see the beauty then and stand staring in awe. – Conor Oberst

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