February 2012
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27. Stop trying to be everything to everyone.
– Doing so is impossible, and trying will only burn you out. But making one person smile CAN change the world. Maybe not the whole world, but their world. So narrow your focus.
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“It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that the submerged truth sometimes makes...”
– Virginia Woolf
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26. Stop blaming others for your troubles.
– The extent to which you can achieve your dreams depends on the extent to which you take responsibility for your life. When you blame others for what you’re going through, you deny responsibility – you give others power over that part of your life.
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“Let yourself go. Pull out from the depths those thoughts that you do not...”
– E.M. Forster
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“Some nights are made for torture, or reflection, or the savoring of loneliness.”
– Poppy Z. Brite
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“You look ridiculous if you dance. You look ridiculous if you don’t dance....”
– Gertrude Stein
