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#1

“Trying to rationalize with the irrational is a total waste of time.”
― Adra Young

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#2

“Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

tags: action, change, inspirational, misattributed-to-gandhi, philosophy, wish

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#3

“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: attributed-no-source, be-yourself, gilbert-perreira, honesty, inspirational, misattributed-oscar-wilde, quote-investigator

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#4

“Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.”
― Marilyn Monroe

tags: attributed-no-source, be-yourself, inspirational

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#5

“We read to know we're not alone.”
― William Nicholson, Shadowlands: A Play

tags: misattributed-to-c-s-lewis, reading

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#6

“You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.”
― Madeleine L'Engle

tags: books, children, difficult, grown-ups, write, writers, writing

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#7

“You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.”
― Maya Angelou, Letter to My Daughter

tags: be-yourself, self-determination

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#8

“Always be a first rate version of yourself and not a second rate version of someone else.”
― Judy Garland

tags: be-yourself, greatness, individuality

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#9

“Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life, but define yourself.”
― Harvey Fierstein

tags: be-yourself, identity, individuality, inspirational, life, self-determination, self-esteem, self-expression

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#10

“About all you can do in life is be who you are. Some people will love you for you. Most will love you for what you can do for them, and some won't like you at all.”
― Rita Mae Brown

tags: be-yourself, individuality, love

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#11

“A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself-and especially to feel, or not feel. Whatever you happen to be feeling at any moment is fine with them. That's what real love amounts to - letting a person be what he really is.”
― Jim Morrison

tags: acceptance, be-yourself, frienship

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#12

“The easiest thing to be in the world is you. The most difficult thing to be is what other people want you to be. Don't let them put you in that position.”
― Leo Buscaglia

tags: be-yourself, inspirational, self-determination

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#13

“Do your own thing on your own terms and get what you came here for”
― Oliver James

tags: be-yourself, inspirational, life, self-actualization, self-expression

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#14

“You don't need anybody to tell you who you are or what you are. You are what you are!”
― John Lennon

tags: be-yourself, inspirational, self-awareness, self-determination

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#15

“You can't be yourself within jealousy.”
― Toba Beta, Master of Stupidity

tags: be-yourself, jealousy

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#16

“Before you can be anything, you have to be yourself. That's the hardest thing to find.”
― E.L. Konigsburg

tags: be-yourself, self-discovery

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#17

“Very few people do this any more. It's too risky. First of all, it's a hell of a responsibility to be yourself. It's much easier to be somebody else or nobody at all.”
― Sylvia Plath, The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

tags: be-yourself, indiviuality

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#18

“possibilities You have in store for me.Today,”
― Iyanla Vanzant, Forgiveness: 21 Days to Forgive Everyone for Everything

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#19

“If I am seeing something that is blocking my awareness of love, it is an image of a false idea that I created and only forgiveness will dissolve it.”
― Iyanla Vanzant, Forgiveness: 21 Days to Forgive Everyone for Everything

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#20

“A MOTHER IS HER CHILDREN’S FIRST TEACHER. HER RELATIONSHIP WITH HER CHILDREN BEGINS WHEN THEY ARE IN THE WOMB.”
― Iyanla Vanzant, Forgiveness: 21 Days to Forgive Everyone for Everything

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#21

“Today’s Forgiveness Practice is about forgiving the judgments, hurts, and wounds that may be buried in your consciousness and are engraved into your mother’s name. You will be forgiving all thoughts, beliefs, memories, and experiences you may have judged as wrong, unfair, unkind, or unloving.”
― Iyanla Vanzant, Forgiveness: 21 Days to Forgive Everyone for Everything

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#22

“To forgive your mother opens and heals your heart.”
― Iyanla Vanzant, Forgiveness: 21 Days to Forgive Everyone for Everything

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#23

“What if forgiving my mother also means forgiving myself?”
― Iyanla Vanzant, Forgiveness: 21 Days to Forgive Everyone for Everything

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#24

“It is always so much easier to blame someone else rather than accepting responsibility for your experiences.”
― Iyanla Vanzant, Forgiveness: 21 Days to Forgive Everyone for Everything

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#25

“Whether or not we know what we are creating or how we are creating it, when things do not turn out the way we desire, our human instincts drive us to look for someone to blame.”
― Iyanla Vanzant, Forgiveness: 21 Days to Forgive Everyone for Everything

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#26

“for the supervisor’s failure to promote us, for Boo-Boo’s cheating, and for the fact that we just can’t seem to get our lives”
― Iyanla Vanzant, Forgiveness: 21 Days to Forgive Everyone for Everything

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#27

“Whether you consider yourself religious, spiritual, somewhere in between, or nowhere on the continuum, your relationship with your Source, Creator, or Divine Essence impacts and affects every relationship in your life, including the relationship you have with yourself.”
― Iyanla Vanzant, Forgiveness: 21 Days to Forgive Everyone for Everything

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#28

“As I walked out the door toward the gate that would lead to my freedom, I knew if I didn’t leave my bitterness and hatred behind, I’d still be in prison. —NELSON MANDELA”
― Iyanla Vanzant, Forgiveness: 21 Days to Forgive Everyone for Everything

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#29

“Feelings come and they pass. Whatever we are feeling in any given moment is just a passing experience. Our work is to learn to accept what we feel and to learn to let it pass.”
― Iyanla Vanzant, Forgiveness: 21 Days to Forgive Everyone for Everything

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#30

“suffered, to forgive the one who inflicted it. And yet, there is no peace without forgiveness. —MARIANNE WILLIAMSON”
― Iyanla Vanzant, Forgiveness: 21 Days to Forgive Everyone for Everything

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