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«It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves, and it is not possible to find it elsewhere.»
«Believe it can be done. When you believe something can be done, really believe, your mind will find the ways to do it. Believing a solution paves the way to solution.»
«I do my thing and you do yours. I am not in this world to live up to your expectations, and you are not in this world to live up to mine. You are you and I am I, and if by chance we find each other, then it is beautiful. If not, it can't be helped.»
«Beginnings are usually scary and endings are usually sad, but it?s the middle that counts. You have to remember this when you find yourself at the beginning.»
«Do not believe in anything simply because you have heard it. Do not believe in anything simply because it is spoken and rumored by many. Do not believe in anything simply because it is found written in your religious books. Do not believe in anything merely on the authority of your teachers and elders. Do not believe in traditions because they have been handed down for many generations. But after observation and analysis, when you find that anything agrees with reason and is conducive to the good and benefit of one and all, then accept it and live up to it.»
«Give up your selfishness, and you shall find peace; like water mingling with water, you shall merge in absorption.»
«Human beings must have action; and they will make it if they cannot find it.»
«I can teach anybody how to get what they want out of life. The problem is that I can't find anybody who can tell me what they want.»
«I find that the further I go back, the better things were, whether they happened or not.»