The greatest compliment that was ever paid me was when someone asked me what I thought, and attended to my answer.

Henry David Thoreau

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Do good, live in the most positive and joyful way possible every day.

To be a happy person, one has to drop all comparison. Drop all these stupid ideas of being superior and inferior. You are neither superior nor inferior. You are simply yourself! There exists no one like you, no one with whom you can be compared. Then, suddenly, you are at home.

Let us dare to read, think, speak and write.

Nothing is permanently perfect. But there are perfect moments and the will to choose what will bring about more perfect moments.

Look at things in terms of growth rather than perfection.

We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it.

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