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Bryant Terry Chef, Author
Hopeful

“In fact, I don't advocate any particular diet for anyone. I think that's a very personal decision that people have to make. I will say this, however: There are more and more studies in terms of the health benefits of veganism; there are more and more studies that are showing that a properly executed vegan diet is highly beneficial for cleansing, for detoxing, in addition to lowering the risks for and even ameliorating chronic illness. We all have our own body constitutions and cultural food ways and personal tastes that determine what will work for us.”

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Bubba Watson Professional Golfer
Anxious

“I have a lot of mental issues that I just am so fearful of things, which I shouldn't be, right? Scared of heights. Scared of buildings falling on me. Scared of the dark. Scared of crowds. Those are my biggest issues. I'm just scared of people. It's just - in general.”

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Byron Katie Author, Speaker
Love

“Affecting the world is obviously possible when we see people in the world who we really love and respect and we see how that they affect our lives.”

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Billy West Voice Actor
Angry

“I had people that were coming on my own website and attacking me. You know, they were like Hillary Clinton supporters? It was very ugly.”

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Bill Johnson Athlete
Courageous

“Most Christians with bitterness have a need to justify their sin. They usually do so with virtuous names for the sin like discernment, wisdom, etc. They attract people with complaints as it confirms their “discernment.”

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Alan Watts Philosopher, Writer
Grateful

“If you belong to an in-group of good, or saved, or elite people, you can only know that you’re in because someone else is out. You cannot live on the right side of the tracks without there being a wrong side of the tracks, so you ought to be grateful to the outside for having the privilege of being on the inside.”

Albert Einstein Physicist
Curious

“Most people stop looking when they find the proverbial needle in the haystack. I would continue looking to see if there were other needles.”

Albert Einstein Physicist
Hopeful

“People start their lives at last when they are able to live for something other than themselves.”

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Albert Einstein Physicist
Confident

“Well, I have considered myself to be very fortunate in that I have been able to do mostly only that which my inner self told me to do... I am also aware that I do receive much criticism from the outside world for what I do and some people actually get angry at me. But this does not really touch me because I feel that these people do not live in he same world as do I.”

Albert Schweitzer Philosopher, Theologian
Grateful

“I look back upon my youth and realize how so many people gave me help, understanding, courage - very important things to me - and they never knew it. They entered into my life and became powers within me.”

Aldous Huxley Novelist, Essayist
Angry

“The fact that people are shocked is the best proof that they need shocking.”

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Aldous Huxley Novelist, Essayist
Funny

“For some strange reason murder has always seemed more respectable than fornication. Few people are shocked when they hear God described as the God of Battles; but what an outcry there would be if anyone spoke of him as the God of Brothels.”

Aldous Huxley Novelist, Essayist
Grateful

“To associate with other like-minded people in small, purposeful groups is for the great majority of men and women a source of profound psychological satisfaction. Exclusiveness will add to the pleasure of being several, but at one; and secrecy will intensify it almost to ecstasy.”

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AF Grieving

“There aren't enough doctors in Africa. Those who choose to become doctors here don't do it for the money or because they want to do good. They do it because they have to heal, the way most people need to breathe or eat or love.”

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Alexandre Dumas Novelist, Playwright
Sad

“There are misfortunes in life that no one will accept; people would rather believe in the supernatural and the impossible.”

Love

“I want to be known by people who are knowledgeable about opera, who appreciate bel canto singing, people who have more sensitivity.”