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I write entirely to find out what Im thinking, what Im looking at,

I write entirely to find out what Im thinking, what Im looking at, what I see and what it means. What I want and what I fear. – Joan Didion

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To free us from the expectations of others, to give us back to ourselves – there lies the great, singular power of self-respect. – Joan Didion

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No good work is ever done while the heart is hot and anxious and fretted. – Olive Schreiner

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The results of political changes are hardly ever those which their friends hope or their foes fear. – Thomas Huxley

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Action is a great restorer and builder of confidence. Inaction is not only the result, but the cause, of fear. Perhaps the action you take will be successful perhaps different action or adjustments will have to follow. But any action is better than no action at all. – Norman Vincent Peale

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A mans primary fantasy is access to a variety of attractive women without the fear of rejection. – Warren Farrell

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