"I don't want to hope anymore. I don't think we should hope anymore. We hoped enough. Now we have to do. We all have to do now."
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"I want to perceive and understand the hidden powers and laws of things, in order to have them in my power."
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"If you want to go east, don't go west."
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"I think that you always want to gravitate towards people who absolutely are great at what they do and go for authenticity."
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"He wanted to know how they prayed to God in El Dorado. "We do not pray to him at all," said the reverend sage. "We have nothing to ask of him. He has given us all we want, and we give him thanks continually."
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"I want you to try and remember what it was like to have been very young. And particularly the days when you were first in love; when you were like a person sleepwalking, and you didn’t quite see the street you were in, and didn’t quite hear everything that was said to you. You’re just a little bit crazy. Will you remember that, please?"
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"If it's important to you and you want to do it 'eventually', just do it and correct course along the way."
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"Whatever you really want, wants don't get met consistently, standards do."
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"You want to be a hero? Learn to create certainty in the face of fear."
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"There is nobody in the world that you can't get if you really concentrate on it, if you really want them. You've got to want it to the exclusion of everything else."
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"Some people want to be bank presidents. Other people want to rob banks."
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"If you want a friend, you don't buy a friend, Eric, you earn a friend through love and trust and respect."
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"I want to live life on my own terms."
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"I've always been a student, so I want to learn."
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"If I really want inner peace in my life, then I must not busy myself with what other people do and say."
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"The only person I know, is the person I want to be"
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"I just wanna be myself, and I want you to love me for who I am"
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"All the raves were just words. You don't want to let words confuse you. Words come cheap."
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"Dog's just want to sniff an ass and eat some food."
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"I'm tough on myself in terms of the standards I want to live up to, but that's also part of my pleasure: Knowing you are being your fullest self. Being your fullest self is a lot of work."
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