Two things I do value a lot, intimacy and the capacity for joy, didn't seem to be on anyone else's list. I felt like the stranger in a strange land, and decided I'd better not marry the natives.
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Good and evil are not what our parents told us, not what our church tells us, or our country, not what anybody else tells us All of us decide good and evil for ourselves, automatically, by choosing what we want to do.Richard Bach
Avoid problems, and you'll never be the one who overcame them.
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Listen to what you know instead of what you fear.
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Strong beliefs win strong men, and then make them stronger.
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That's what learning is, after all not whether we lose the game, but how we lose and how we've changed because of it and what we take away from it that we never had before, to apply to other games. Losing, in a curious way, is winning.
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Bad things are not the worst things that can happen to us. Nothing is the worst thing that can happen to us!
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