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Guilt

Guilt is the most powerful motivator.
Some might say hunger is;
hunger can make someone steal a piece of bread,
but not make him feed a thousand.
Some say love is;
love can start a war,
but not end one.

Luc

Let him who is without sin cast the first stone.

JC

Do you know what you will get if you put all the gazillion lives that ever lived on this planet into a giant machine and found its remainder? Sadness.

Luc

Half the distance to peace is crossed when you extend the first hand.

Luc

I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy. My sons ought to study mathematics and philosophy, geography, natural history, naval architecture, navigation, commerce, and agriculture, in order to give their children a right to study painting, poetry, music, architecture, statuary, tapestry, and porcelain.

John Adams, Founding father of America

Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak.

Sun Tzu, The Art of War

be water, my friend

You must be shapeless, formless, like water. When you pour water in a cup, it becomes the cup. When you pour water in a bottle, it becomes the bottle. When you pour water in a teapot, it becomes the teapot. Water can drip and it can crash. Become like water my friend.

Bruce Lee

“We accept the love we think we deserve.”

– Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

You will become way less concerned with what other people think of you when you realize how seldom they do.

David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest

“The idea that some lives matter less is the root of all that’s wrong with the world.”

– Dr. Paul Farmer, Co-founder of Partners In Health

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I own nothing.

Not even myself. We are all borrowed sets of particles that have existed in the universe since always, to infinity.