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“An example I often use to illustrate the reality of vanity, is this: look at the peacock; it's beautiful if you look at it from the front. But if you look at it from behind, you discover the truth... Whoever gives in to such self-absorbed vanity has huge misery hiding inside them.”

Ifs Life Giving Looks Self Use Reality Beautiful Success Behinds Fronts Example Huge Misery Vanity Hiding Behind You Self Absorbed Peacock

Author:Pope Francis

“Applause waits on success.”

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Author:Benjamin Franklin

“Yoga does not remove us from the reality or responsibilities of everyday life but rather places our feet firmly and resolutely in the practical ground of experience. We don't transcend our lives; we return to the life we left behind in the hopes of something better.”

“The Lord gave us two ends - one to sit on and the other to think with. Success depends on which one we use the most.”

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Author:Ann Landers

“If you don't understand yourself you don't understand anybody else.”

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Author:Nikki Giovanni

“To assume that wealth or sexuality or the usage of power, any of these things are not void in nature, gives them a reality they don't actually have.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“Duality is a part of reality, and there is definitely winning and losing. If you don't think so talk to someone who has beaten cancer, talk to somebody who hasn't.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“People use ideas of non-duality as an escape from reality. It is very easy to say there is no winning and losing and justify the fact that you didn't do a very good job.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“Zen takes the opposite tack; it holds that true reality is the fundamental unity of mind and matter, inner spirit and external world. When life is viewed in such terms, there can be no success or failure, happiness or unhappiness; life is a whole, and you are simply part of it. There are no dualities, hence there is nothing to worry about. The result is perfect tranquility.”

“You factor in racism as a reality and you keep moving.”

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Author:Jewell Jackson McCabe

“Success or failure depends more upon attitude than upon capacity successful men act as though they have accomplished or are enjoying something. Soon it becomes a reality. Act, look, feel successful, conduct yourself accordingly, and you will be amazed at the positive results.”

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Author:William James

“I play to win, whether during practice or a real game. And I will not let anything get in the way of me and my competitive enthusiasm to win.”

“Sports teaches you character, it teaches you to play by the rules, it teaches you to know what it feels like to win and lose-it teaches you about life.”

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Author:Billie Jean King

“Failures are finger posts on the road to achievement.”

“Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well.”

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Book:Jack London on Adventure: Words of Wisdom from an Expert Adventurer

Source: Jack London on Adventure: Words of Wisdom from an Expert Adventurer

“Success is the child of drudgery and perseverance. It cannot be coaxed or bribed; pay the price and it is yours.”

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Book:An Iron Will, He Can Who Thinks He Can & Pushing To The Front (Wisdom & Empowerment Series): How to Achieve Self-Reliance Which Leads to Vigorous Self-Faith, Personal Growth & Success

Source: An Iron Will, He Can Who Thinks He Can & Pushing To The Front (Wisdom & Empowerment Series): How to Achieve Self-Reliance Which Leads to Vigorous Self-Faith, Personal Growth & Success

“I do myself a greater injury in lying than I do him of whom I tell a lie.”

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Book:Delphi Complete Works of Michel de Montaigne (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Michel de Montaigne (Illustrated)

“Most new jobs won't come from our biggest employers. They will come from our smallest. We've got to do everything we can to make entrepreneurial dreams a reality.”

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Author:Ross Perot

“It is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow.”

“I do not know anyone who has got to the top without hard work. That is the recipe. It will not always get you to the top, but should get you pretty near.”

“Action speaks louder than words but not nearly as often.”

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Author:Mark Twain

“It's not denial. I'm just selective about the reality I accept.”

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Author:Bill Watterson

“The thing always happens that you really believe in; and the belief in a thing makes it happen.”

“There are going to be times when you learn more about the world you’re entering and feel defeated when you see the gap between the ideal and the reality… But that’s something we’ll all face. The people that face those obstacles and overcome them are people whose dreams come true.”

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Author:Tsugumi Ohba