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Tony Robbins Author, Life Coach
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"I got addicted to lighting people up, just seeing people so happy 'cause they rediscovered what they're capable of and so that became my life's work."

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Tupac Shakur Rapper, Actor, Activist
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"Every female wanna come up to me and show me how much they're not attracted to me... these minority women... they're the only women I can get cause everyone else is scared of me."

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Ric Keller Politician, Lawyer
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"The death tax causes one-third of all family-owned small businesses to liquidate after the death of the owner. It is also an unfair tax because the assets have already been taxed once at their income level."

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Simon Sinek Author, Motivational Speaker
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"I have been inspired by Martin Luther King and how he inspired a movement. I have learned that a cause must be organic; if it is to have an impact it must belong to those who join the movement and not those who lead it."

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J. K. Rowling Novelist, Screenwriter
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"Then he heard a terrible cry that pulled at his insides, that expressed agony of a kind that neither flame nor curse could cause, and he stood up, swaying, more frightened than he had been that day, more frightened, perhaps, than he had been in his whole life."

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Immanuel Kant Philosopher
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"The ideal of the supreme being is nothing but a regulative principle of reason which directs us to look upon all connection in the world as if it originated from an all-sufficient necessary cause."

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Hannah Arendt Philosopher, Political Theorist
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"It is in the very nature of a beginning to carry with itself a measure of complete arbitrariness. Not only is it not bound into a reliable chain of cause and effect, a chain in which each effect immediately turns into the cause for future developments, the beginning has, as it were, nothing whatever to hold on to; it is as though it came out of nowhere in either time or space."

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Niccolo Machiavelli Political Philosopher, Historian
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"Whoever is the cause of another becoming powerful, is ruined himself; for that power is produced by him either through craft or force; and both of these are suspected by the one who has been raised to power."

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Marcus Aurelius Philosopher, Emperor
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"Reflect frequently upon the instability of things, and how very fast the scenes of nature are shifted. Matter is in perpetual flux. Change is always and everywhere at work; it strikes through causes and effects, and leaves nothing fixed and permanent."

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