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«The educator must believe in the potential power of his pupil, and he must employ all his art in seeking to bring his pupil to experience this power.»
«The idea that men are created free and equal is both true and misleading: men are created different; they lose their social freedom and their individual autonomy in seeking to become like each other.»
«The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.»
«There is a criterion by which you can judge whether the thoughts you are thinking and the things you are doing are right for you. The criterion is: Have they brought you inner peace? If they have not, there is something wrong with them / so keep seeking! If what you do has brought you inner peace, stay with what you believe is right.»
«The golden opportunity you are seeking is in yourself. It is not in your environment, it is not in luck or chance, or the help of others; it is in yourself alone.»
«They were seeking out the treasure of their destiny, without actually wanting to live out their destiny.»
Author: Paulo Coelho | About: Destiny | Keywords: live out, seeking, treasure, wanting
«The end of wisdom is to dream high enough to lose the dream in the seeking of it.»
Author: William Faulkner (Novelist, Writer) | About: Dreams, Wisdom | Keywords: seeking, The Dream
«There is nothing to trust seeking happiness from outside, you will only become exhausted with suffering, with is without satisfaction and without end.»
«They gave themselves up wholly to their sorrow, seeking increase of wretchedness in every reflection that could afford it, and resolved against ever admitting consolation in future.»
«The most virtuous are those who content themselves with being virtuous without seeking to appear so.»
Author: Plato (Philosopher) | Keywords: content, seeking, virtuous

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