You have no responsibility to live up to what other people think you ought to accomplish. I have no responsibility to be like they expect me to be. It's their mistake, not my failing.

Richard Feynman

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Don't put yourself down just to avoid criticism, to please others, or to show your "kindness". The world needs light, not mediocrity.

Freedom is the power to say no.

How you relate to the issue is the issue.

Believing in our hearts that who we are is enough is the key to a more satisfying and balanced life.

Ellen Sue Stern

Would that there were an award for people who come to understand the concept of enough. Good enough. Successful enough. Thin enough. Rich enough. Socially responsible enough. When you have self-respect, you have enough.

I'm very picky with whom I give my energy to. I prefer to reserve my time, intensity and spirit exclusively to those who reflect sincerity.

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