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Plato Philosopher
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"As the proverb says, "a good beginning is half the business" and "to have begun well" is praised by all."

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Elizabeth Hay Author
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"And when is it ever convincing, the belief others have in your abilities? You know perfectly well they can't see the mess inside you."

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Epictetus Philosopher
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"Don't seek to have events happen as you wish, but wish them to happen as they do happen, and all will be well with you."

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Epictetus Philosopher
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"What is yours is to play the assigned part well. But to choose it belongs to someone else"

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Dylan Lauren Businesswoman
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"My parents always told me, 'Do what you love because that is what you will do well in.' They told me to make sure that you are happy."

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Bono Musician, Activist
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"The right to be irresponsible and stupid is something I hold very dear. And luckily it is something I do well."

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Aldous Huxley Novelist, Essayist
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"I know the outer world as well as you do, and I judge it. You know nothing of my inner world, and yet you presume to judge that world."

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