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Joseph Conrad Novelist, Short Story Writer
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"His very existence was improbable, inexplicable, and altogether bewildering. He was an insoluble problem. It was inconceivable how he had existed, how he had succeeded in getting so far, how he had managed to remain -- why he did not instantly disappear."

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Dalai Lama Spiritual Leader
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"If there is a solution to a problem, there is no need to worry. And if there is no solution, there is no need to worry."

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Dalai Lama Spiritual Leader
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"People once considered that religions were obsolete and that material science would solve all human problems. Then they have become disillusioned with materialism and machinery and have realized that spiritual sciences are also indispensable for human welfare."

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Dalai Lama Spiritual Leader
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"A lot of problems we are facing, essentially, man made problem. Own creation. Not due to lack of intelligence."

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Dalai Lama Spiritual Leader
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"Anger, jealousy, impatience, and hatred are the real troublemakers, with them problems cannot be solved."

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Eckhart Tolle Spiritual Teacher, Author
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"Above all, know that ego isn't personal. It isn't who you are. If you consider the ego to be your personal problem, that's just more ego."

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Eckhart Tolle Spiritual Teacher, Author
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"When you are full of problems, there is no room for anything new to enter, no room for a solution. So whenever you can, make some room, create some space, so that you find the life underneath your life situation."

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Eckhart Tolle Spiritual Teacher, Author
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"When you are suffering, when you are unhappy, stay totally with what is Now. Unhappiness or problems cannot survive in the Now."

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Paul Martin Politician
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"There are nations that resist, voices that attempt to diminish the urgency or dismiss the science, or declare, either in word or indifference, that this is not our problem to solve. Well, let me tell you, it is our problem to solve... To the reticent nations, including the United States, I say this: There is such a thing as a global conscience."

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Damon Hill Racing Driver
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"The problem comes when you say that danger is part of the equation. Then you don't do any more work on safety. That shouldn't happen."

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