What makes people weak? Their need for validation and recognition, their need to feel Important. Don't get caught in this trap.

Paulo Coelho

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You want to be free as the ego, but you need to be free FROM the ego. To be free from it is to understand its unreality.

The ego relies on the familiar. It is reluctant to experience the unknown, which is they very essence of life.

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.

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People hate those who make them feel their own inferiority.

Lord Chesterfield

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