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Kevin James Actor/Comedian
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"Once a year my back will go out and it'll be... it's like a sciatic thing and it's the smallest thing. Like I could be leaning over the sink to brush my teeth in a weird way and it happens."

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Friedrich Nietzsche Philosopher, Writer
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"To call a thing good not a day longer than it appears to us good, and above all not a day earlier - that is the only way to keep joy pure."

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John Gardner Author, Educator
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"What art ought to do is tell stories which are moment-by-moment wonderful, which are true to human experience, and which in no way explain human experience."

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Joseph Campbell Mythologist, Writer, Lecturer
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"The function of ritual, as I understand it, is to give form to human life, not in the way of a mere surface arrangement, but in depth."

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John Green Author, YouTuber
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"After all this time, it seems to me like straight and fast is the only way out- but I choose the labyrinth. The labyrinth blows, but I choose it."

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Milan Kundera Writer
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"...no one can do a thing about feelings, they exist and there's no way to censor them. We can reproach ourselves for some action, for a remark, but not for a feeling, quite simply because we have no control at all over it."

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B. F. Skinner Psychologist, Behaviorist
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"To say that... behaviors have different 'meanings' is only another way of saying that they are controlled by different variables."

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Paramahansa Yogananda Spiritual Teacher, Author
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"To commune daily with God in deep meditation, and to carry His love and guidance with you into all your dutiful activities, is the way that leads to permanent peace and happiness."

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Paulo Coelho Writer
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"The energy of hatred won't get you anywhere; but the energy of forgiveness, which reveals itself through love, will transform your life in a positive way."

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Pema Chodron Buddhist Teacher, Author
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"Not causing harm requires staying awake. Part of being awake is slowing down enough to notice what we say and do. The more we witness our emotional chain reactions and understand how they work, the easier it is to refrain. It becomes a way of life to stay awake, slow down, and notice."

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