Ambition is an idol, on whose wings great minds are carried only to extreme; to be sublimely great or to be nothing.
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Evil (ignorance) is like a shadow. It has no real substance of its own, it is simply a lack of light. You cannot cause a shadow to disappear by trying to fight it, stamp on it, by railing against it, or any other form of emotional or physical resistance. In order to cause a shadow to disappear, you must shine light on it.Shakti Gawain
You create your opportunities by asking for them.
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Assertiveness is not what you do, it's who you are!
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We will discover the nature of our particular genius when we stop trying to conform to our own or to other people's models, learn to be ourselves, and allow our natural channel to open.
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The universe will reward you for taking risks on its behalf.
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No scoundrel is so stupid as to not find a reason for his vile conduct.
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