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Forgiveness is an act of self-love and respect.
- don Miguel Ruiz
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Simply do your best, and you will avoid
self-judgment, self-abuse and regret.
- don Miguel Ruiz 
You do not need anyone's permission to be your true self.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Always be a first-rate version of yourself,
instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.
- Judy Garland
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I do not need anyone's permission to be my true self.
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What lies behind us and what lies before us
are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nobody can bring you peace but yourself.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
May your life always be Counterpoint to the Clamor of the World.
May you delight in Dancing Lightly With Life.
May you soar on eagle wings, high above the madness of the world.
May you always sing Melody in the Symphony of Your Life.
May you taste, smell, and touch your dreams of a beautiful tomorrow.
May your sun always shine, and your sky be forever blue.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
This above all, to thine own self be true.
- William Shakespeare
When I let go of what I am,
I become what I might be.
- Lao Tzu
It is our choices ... that show what we truly are,
far more than our abilities.
- J. K. Rowling (Harry Potter and The Chamber of Secrets)
Happiness blooms
in the presence of self-respect
and the absence of ego.
Love yourself.
Love everyone around you.
Love everyone in the whole world.
Know that your own life is of infinite importance,
as is every other life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
What you seem to be, be really.
- Benjamin Franklin
The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.
- Joseph Campbell
Listen to the compass of your heart.
All you need lies within you.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Talent is God-given; be humble.
Fame is man-given; be thankful.
Conceit is self-given; be careful.
- John Wooden
If I try to be like him, who will be like me?
- Yiddish proverb
Freedom is the right to live as we wish.
- Epictetus
May your life always be Counterpoint to the Clamor of the World.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
You are a magnificent gift to the world.
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To thine own self be true.
- William Shakespeare
Stand Tall, Stand Proud.
Know that you are unique and magnificent.
You do not need the approval of others.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Smile broadly, sing loudly,
paint your rooms in bold colors,
search every rabbit hole
for a magical white bunny,
have caviar for breakfast
and oatmeal for dinner,
wear a purple coat with a red hat -
dance lightly with life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Freedom from desire leads to inner peace.
- Lao-Tzu
I sail the seas of life as the MASTER of my ship.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Your life belongs only to you.
- Ayn Rand
What is necessary to change a person is
to change his awareness of himself.
- Abraham Maslow
I celebrate myself, and sing myself.
- Walt Whitman
If a man is called to be a street sweeper,
he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted,
or Beethoven composed music, or Shakespeare wrote poetry.
He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts
of heaven and earth will pause to say,
here lived a great street sweeper who did his job well.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
What you think of me is none of my business.
- Terry Cole-Whittaker
Great and good are seldom the same man.
- Winston Churchill
Never bend your head. Always hold it high.
Look the world straight in the eye.
- Helen Keller
Necessity never made a good bargain.
- Benjamin Franklin
Be that self which one truly is.
- Soren Kierkegaard
Whenever you do a thing,
act as if all the world were watching.
- Thomas Jefferson
Our mettle is tested by storms,
not by calm.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
I have no need to conform to the stereotypes
others have defined for me.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
What you do speaks so loudly
that I cannot hear what you say.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
What I am looking for is not out there, it is in me.
- Helen Keller
Nearly all men can stand adversity,
but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
- Abraham Lincoln
Freedom is not worth having if it
does not connote freedom to err.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
You are important. You are the star -
the only star - of your own life show.
Everyone else is a bit player in the great drama of your life.
Be of service to humanity, but never be anyone's doormat.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Self-respect is not a function of size, age, or wealth.
Breathe deep, sing loud and sweet,
"I am me, I am unique, I am magnificent."
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Forgiveness is the only way to heal
- don Miguel Ruiz
No man is free who is not master of himself.
- Epictetus
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
- Michael Jordan
Don't live your life to please other people.
- Oprah Winfrey
It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves.
- Edmund Hillary
Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life.
Don't be trapped by dogma -
which is living with the results of other people's thinking.
Don't let the noise of others' opinions
drown out your own inner voice.
And most important, have the courage
to follow your heart and intuition.
They somehow already know what you truly want to become.
Everything else is secondary.
- Steve Jobs
We are what we pretend to be,
so we must be careful what we pretend to be.
- Kurt Vonnegut
You can have no dominion greater or
less than that over yourself.
- Leonardo da Vinci
You are today where your thoughts have brought.
- James Allen
I rest in the light of forgiveness.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
A working definition of Honor is,
"respect or esteem that has been earned."
Contemplate that for a moment.
It would be very special to earn the respect and esteem
of our family, our friends, our co-workers, our community, wouldn't it?
If anything, it is of even more moment to honor yourself.
Those who are successful and happy earn their own
self-respect and self-esteem.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
I grant myself the Honor of being ME.
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I Honor My True Self.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
To travel is to take a journey into yourself.
- Danny Kaye
The greatest way to live with honor in this world
is to be what we pretend to be.
- Socrates
Inferiority Complex:
a name for not loving yourself enough.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
WHY do you care what THEY think?
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
When I'm trusting and being myself...
everything in my life reflects this
by falling into place easily, often miraculously.
- Shakti Gawain
People travel to wonder at the height of mountains,
at the huge waves of the sea,
at the long courses of rivers,
at the vast compass of the ocean,
at the circular motion of the stars;
and they pass by themselves without wondering.
- St. Augustine
Value your own opinion more, and others' opinions less.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The way to develop self-confidence
is to do the thing you fear
and get a record of successful experiences behind you.
- William Jennings Bryan
Freedom is from within.
- Frank Lloyd Wright
No change of circumstances can repair a defect of character.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nothing is more valuable than your self respect.
When you lose respect for yourself, you have lost everything.
Whatever it takes, and whoever you upset,
do what you know - deep inside - is the right thing.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Who sows virtue reaps honor.
- Leonardo da Vinci
The only tyrant I accept in this world is the still voice within.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor
to be what you desire to appear.
- Socrates
No one can give you better advice than yourself.
- Cicero
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