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To say that one waits a lifetime for his soulmate to come around is a paradox. People eventually get sick of waiting, take a chance on someone, and by the art of commitment become soulmates, which takes a lifetime to perfect.
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Just because something isn't a lie does not mean that it isn't deceptive. A liar knows that he is a liar, but one who speaks mere portions of truth in order to deceive is a craftsman of destruction.
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Grudges are for those who insist that they are owed something; forgiveness, however, is for those who are substantial enough to move on
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To share your weakness is to make yourself vulnerable; to make yourself vulnerable is to show your strength.
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Never hide things from hardcore thinkers. They get more aggravated, more provoked by confusion than the most painful truths.
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Listen to God with a broken heart. He is not only the doctor who mends it, but also the father who wipes away the tears.
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Telling an introvert to go to a party is like telling a saint to go to Hell.
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There are two circumstances that lead to arrogance: one is when you're wrong and you can't face it; the other is when you're right and nobody else can face it.
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When a man is penalized for honesty he learns to lie.
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I would rather a romantic relationship turn into contempt than turn into apathy. The passion in the extremities make it appear as though it once meant something. We grow from hot or cold, but lukewarm is the biggest insult.
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Confidence is like a dragon where, for every head cut off, two more heads grow back.
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If you want to find the real competition, just look in the mirror. After awhile you'll see your rivals scrambling for second place.
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It is a noble responsibility to not back down when you know that you know that you know that you are right.
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The best ideas will eat at you for days, maybe even weeks, until something, some incident, some impulse, triggers you to finally express them.
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Constantly stopping to explain oneself may expand into a frustrating burden for the rare individual, so ceasing to do so is like finally dropping the weights and sprinting towards his goals. Those who insincerely misunderstand, who intentionally distort the motives of a pure-intentioned individual, then, no longer have the opportunity to block his path; instead, they are the ones left to stand on the sidelines shouting frustratedly in the wind of his trail.
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I feel as though whenever I create something, my Mr. Hyde wakes up in the middle of the night and starts thrashing it. I sometimes love it the next morning, but other times it is an abomination.
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I often ask myself, 'Who would Jesus vote for?' Then I start to think that he wouldn't vote at all; however, it would not be out of apathy or disinterest, but out of perfection and light. As a miracle worker, I think he would, by the power of God's teachings, the perseverance and the truth, influence in a modern sense whoever is put into office how to best serve his fellow men. One, like his skeptics, may find that impractical. But there is a message in that no man in power can slow the momentum of the will of God, and the miracles of his teachings will be forever victorious.
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I find it a challenge to cooperate in a society where it's considered moral to critique a résumé yet immoral to critique morality.
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Faithfulness imparts God's reason for all circumstances. No matter what the world says, losing is no longer an option.
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Psychobabble attempts to redefine the entire English language just to make a correct statement incorrect. Psychology is the study of why someone would try to do this.
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Those 'back burner' thoughts, the ones the brain isn't quite sure about yet, may cook the slowest yet they often manage to be the tastiest when they come out.
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