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He who travels in search of something which he has not got, travels away from himself and grows old even in youth among old things.
Category: Being Yourself Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
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There lurks, perhaps, in every human heart a desire of distinction, which inclines every man first to hope, and then to believe, that Nature has given him something peculiar to himself.
Category: Being Yourself Author: Samuel Johnson
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You must have control of the authorship of your own destiny. The pen that writes your life story must be held in your own hand.
Category: Being Yourself Author: Irene C Kassorla
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Is life not a hundred times too short for us to stifle ourselves.
Category: Being Yourself Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
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You were born an original. Don't die a copy.
Category: Being Yourself Author: John Mason
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It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for something you are not.
Category: Being Yourself Author: Andre Gide
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There is in a man an upwelling spring of life, energy, love, whatever you like to call it. If a course is not cut for it, it turns the ground round it into a swamp.
Category: Being Yourself Author: Mark Rutherford
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Once conform, once do what others do because they do it, and a kind of lethargy steals over all the finer senses of the soul.
Category: Being Yourself Author: Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
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Man would be "otherwise." That's the essence of the specifically human.
Category: Being Yourself Author: Antonio Machado
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Individualism is rather like innocence: There must be something unconscious about it.
Category: Being Yourself Author: Louis Kronenberger
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We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.
Category: Being Yourself Author: Kurt Vonnegut
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One's real life is often the life that one does not lead.
Category: Being Yourself Author: Oscar Wilde
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The white light streams down to be broken up by those human prisms into all the colors of the rainbow.
Category: Being Yourself Author: Charles R Brown
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Rabbi Zusya said that on the Day of Judgment, God would ask him, not why he had not been Moses, but why he had not been Zusya.
Category: Being Yourself Author: Walter Kaufmann
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