- A man who as a physical being is always turned toward the outside, thinking that his happiness lies outside him, finally turns inward and discovers that the source is within him.
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- Adversity draws men together and produces beauty and harmony in life's relationships, just as the cold of winter produces ice-flowers on the window-panes, which vanish with the warmth.
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- Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.
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- Don't forget to love yourself.
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- If I were to wish for anything, I should not wish for wealth and power, but for the passionate sense of the potential, for the eye which, ever young and ardent, sees the possible. Pleasure disappoints, possibility never. And what wine is so sparkling, what so fragrant, what so intoxicating, as possibility
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- It seems essential, in relationships and all tasks, that we concentrate only on what is most significant and important.
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- Life can only be understood backward, but it must be lived forward.
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- Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
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- Prayer does not change God, but changes him who prays.
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- There is nothing with which every man is so afraid as getting to know how enormously much he is capable of doing and becoming.
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- To dare is to lose one's footing momentarily. To not dare is to lose oneself.
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- To love another person is to help them love God.
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