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No one on earth can hurt you, unless you accept the hurt in your own mind. . . The problem is not other people; it is your reaction.

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A truly strong person does not need the approval of others any more than a lion needs the approval of sheep.
The only way to do something truly important every day is to seek to understand yourself every day.
Do not be impatient with your seemingly slow progress. Do not try to run faster than you presently can. If you are studying, reflecting and trying, you are making progress whether you are aware of it or not. A traveler walking the road in the darkness of night is still going forward. Someday, some way, everything will break open, like the natural unfolding of a rosebud.
The reason why most people are frustrated is because a lie cannot be turned into a truth.
It is a thousand times more sensible to climb one foot up the mountainside than to chatter for years about the mountaintop.
You cannot stop destructive actions by others, but you can stop your own destructive reactions to them
The world consists of imaginary people, claiming imaginary virtues and suffering from imaginary happiness.
Run forward when possible, walk ahead when you can, stagger onward when you must, but never cease your forward movement.
We never get upset over what happens. Never. We get upset because of preconceived ideas as to what we think should happen, what we want to happen. When our preference clashes with the reality, we get hurt. Rid yourself of all preconceived ideas as to what should happen. You are then at peace whatever happens.
Be teachable. That is the whole secret.