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“I don't know where my medals are.”

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Eric Cantona, born on May 24, 1966, is a French actor. He had a glorious career in football before transitioning into acting, where he gained recognition for his unique acting skills and artistic pursuits. more

“We depend on our surroundings obliquely to embody the moods and ideas we respect and then to remind us of them. We look to our buildings to hold us, like a kind of psychological mould, to a helpful vision of ourselves. We arrange around us material forms which communicate to us what we need — but are at constant risk of forgetting what we need — within. We turn to wallpaper, benches, paintings and streets to staunch the disappearance of our true selves.”

Source: The Architecture of Happiness

“We need a home in the psychological sense as much as we need one in the physical: to compensate for a vulnerability. We need a refuge to shore up our states of mind, because so much of the world is opposed to our allegiances. We need our rooms to align us to desirable versions of ourselves and to keep alive the important, evanescent sides of us.”

World Needs Mind Important States Home Sides Rooms Alive Versions Psychological Vulnerability Shore State Of Mind Refuge Desirable Allegiance

Author:Alain de Botton

“What is done is done for the love of it- or not really done at all.”

Done

Author:Robert Frost

“Yes, you need a passport to prove to the world that you exist. The people at passport control, they cannot look at you and see you are a person. No! They have to look at a little photograph of you. Then they believe you exist.”

People World Needs Believe Looks Littles Persons Prove Photograph Passports

Author:Jeffrey Eugenides

“If everyone started off the day singing, just think how happy they'd be.”

Ifs Thinking Song Music Singing

Author:Lauren Myracle

“The critical question about regret is whether experience led to growth and new learning. Some people seem to keep on making the same mistakes, while others at least make new ones. Regret and remorse can be either paralyzing or inspiring. [p. 199]”

People Seems Growth Mistake Regret Critical Remorse Same Mistakes Making The Same Mistakes

Author:Mary Catherine Bateson

“You'll have to leave my meals on a tray outside the door because I'll be working pretty late on the secret of making myself invisible, which may take me almost until eleven o'clock.”

May Secret Doors Late Invisible Clock Meals Take Me Eleven Trays

Author:S. J. Perelman

“I don't need to be involved with a game watched by millions of people to be fulfilled.”

People Needs Games Millions Involved Fulfilled

Author:Eric Cantona

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