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Well, that’s because someone else said it first…

1. “If you are lonely when you are alone, you are in bad company.” -Jean Paul Sartre

2. “Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.” -Rodin

3. “Holding onto anger is like grasping onto a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else. You are the one who gets burned.” -Gotama Buddha

4. “There are two types of people – those who come into a room and say, ‘Well, here I am!’ and those who come in and say, ‘Ah, there you are.” -Frederick L. Collins

5. “The secret of being boring is to say everything.” -Voltaire

6. “He who knows does not speak. He who speaks does not know.” -Lao Tzu

7. “We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful what we pretend to be.” -Kurt Vonnegut

8. “We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done.” -Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

9. “Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.” -John F. Kennedy

10. “Man’s main task is to give birth to himself.” -Erich Fromm

11. “Let no man pull you low enough to hate him.” -Martin Luther King Jr.

12. “I’ll be more enthusiastic about encouraging thinking outside the box when there’s evidence of any thinking going on inside it”. -Terry Pratchett

13. “I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.” -Douglas Adams

 

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