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Dennis McKenna Ethnopharmacologist
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"Nobody can have your psychedelic experience for you; you just have to screw your courage up and raise the cup to your lips or smoke the pipe or whatever it is and face what's in there."

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Blake Griffin Basketball Player
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"Energy is something you can control, in everything you do, you're going to face people more talented than you. I set myself apart by bringing more energy than they do."

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Philip Roth Novelist
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"Because that is when you love somebody - when you see them being game in the face of the worst. Not courageous. Not heroic. Just game."

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Tupac Shakur Rapper, Actor, Activist
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"We are being wiped off the face of this earth At an extremely alarming rate And even more alarming is the fact That we are not fighting back"

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Alveda King Activist
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"Racism oppresses its victims, but also binds the oppressors, who sear their consciences with more and more lies until they become prisoners of those lies. They cannot face the truth of human equality because it reveals the horror of the injustices they commit."

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Helen Keller Author, Activist
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"When all you can feel are the shadows, turn your face towards the sun. There is always a bright side - even if only that it is not worse...and it can always be worse"

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Kyra Davis Actress
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"Sometimes we have to step out of our comfort zones. We have to break the rules. And we have to discover the sensuality of fear. We need to face it, challenge it, dance with it."

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Carl Jung Psychiatrist, Psychoanalyst
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"The principle aim of psychotherapy is not to transport one to an impossible state of happiness, but to help (the client) acquire steadfastness and patience in the face of suffering."

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Audrey Hepburn Actress, Humanitarian
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"You have to look at yourself objectively. Analyze yourself like an instrument. You have to be absolutely frank with yourself. Face your handicaps, don't try to hide them. Instead, develop something else."

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Swami Vivekananda Spiritual Leader, Philosopher
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"The nearer we are to God, the less we will have occasions to cry or weep. The further we are from God, the more will long faces come. The more we know God, the more misery vanishes."

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"True greatness merely refuses to change in the face of bad actions against one—and a truly great person loves his fellows because he understands them."

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Bobbi Brown Makeup Artist, Entrepreneur
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"If I had to teach someone just one thing about lip color it would be this: Find a lipstick that looks good on your face when you are wearing absolutely no makeup."

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Rumi Poet, Philosopher
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"Knowest thou not the beauty of thine own face? Quit this temper that leads thee to war with thyself."

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