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I outwitted those that deliberately suppressed me not by retaliating, but by minding my own business, continuing the self-discovery journey and reinventing myself.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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I wonder what will happen when you actually enjoy the pains that life gives us sometimes. You'll be above them.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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Personally, I think it is better for me to love myself and enjoy being me, than to please someone else by pretending to be someone I'm not.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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Judging a person's maturity by the number of years they've lived is misleading. This is because people mature at different rates.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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It is not the time that a person has lived that determines maturity, but what he does during that time.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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A single word spoken at an appropriate time can make someone feel loved, comforted or happier.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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By worrying about what will happen next year or the year after, you are using up today's time to do so.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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A peaceful mind is a powerful mind... Set your mind at ease and take charge of yourself.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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Action gives a decision power and finality.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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Take one more step because it might be the last one needed.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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Avoiding things that you deem unattainable on first sight will limit you.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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Education, possessions, or people cannot replace passion, but they are given meaning by your passion in life.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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The days seem short, and time seems too little to do what you love.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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Why do you wake up in the morning?Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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There are billions of people in the world, and each one of them has their own view of reality.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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People don't act the way they do because of me. They just act out their own projection of reality, and so do I.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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The real world is oftentimes different from what you expect it to be, what you think it to be, and what people might say it to be.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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Your action plan is what you use to turn your dream into reality.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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It is us who change. We grow stronger, and the problems appear less imposing.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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Running away, avoiding life's battles or giving up robs you of the opportunity to grow and be stronger.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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Of course, competition against others is there, but it should serve to challenge you. To show you how well other people are competing against themselves.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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Some are interested in the mysterious, but lose interest once they think they know you.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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Lack teaches you the importance of what you are lacking.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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We all have skeletons in our closets, but if you see someone who still loves you despite knowing about them, then that person is a true friend.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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I think that by fearing death, you are actually fearing life because it is a part of life. People are born and people die.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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If you look at it, life is like one big series of lessons, that starts the moment we are born.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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As soon as you start wanting something, then your eyes can see; your mind will be open to identify all the possible ways of obtaining it.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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Goals are set in life to enable concentrated and directed effort to be employed toward a desired end. Without goals, it will be easy to derail, and it will also be hard to track progress.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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I remember all of it, not because I meditate on it. No. I remember it because with each step I make toward my goals, I am reminded of how they said I couldn't do it. The more I achieve, the more they are proved wrong, in my mind. It's like motivation. Attacks on your dreams are never forgotten because they become your fuel.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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... if you keep an open mind, life will show you a way out of your problems.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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Your opposition is the most powerful tool you can use to rise up.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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Words are more forgettable, but the emotional effects they have on the person hearing them stay engraved in his or her memory.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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Not knowing what to do with your life is a painful thing.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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It is the attention we give to bad situations that stops us from getting out of them.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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By not making your own choices, you give up power to change your life.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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Power given up is power given away.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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The only thing worse than not getting there is not starting the journey because you are still thinking about how to start it. Just start.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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In life, most decisions are a case of let go to get.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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Nothing is finished unless it is started. So just start where you are.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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The only excuse for not improving yourself is not taking the time and effort to.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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... a door shuts in my face, but my face is already looking at another door, wondering when that one will close too and how many good things I would have gotten out of it when it does.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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Freedom to be yourself is among the most valuable freedoms I know.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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Doors close. That's life, but they don't necessarily have to hit my nose, and leave me hanging and shocked every time they do.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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The boundaries of your abilities are set by no one else but yourself, ultimately, and it is up to you when they will be pushed.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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No one is perfect and we all make mistakes, but not all of us admit to mistakes made.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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The good don't masquerade their goodness, they just are.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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What inspires you to do what you do is the reason why you persist, even in the face of trouble.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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If you emit positive energy, even people who don't like you will not be negative when around you.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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If you are humble enough to admit to your flaws then you are capable of correcting them.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
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Not many abilities are inherent. Most are acquired through patient practice, and those that are inherent are enhanced and utilized through practice too.Innocent Mwatsikesimbe