As I began to love myself, I found that anguish and emotional suffering are only warning signs that I was living against my own truth. Today, I know, this is authenticity.

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"Nothing is permanent in this wicked world — not even our troubles."

- Charlie Chaplin

Awareness

"We think too much and feel too little. More than machinery, we need humanity. More than cleverness, we need kindness and gentleness."

- Charlie Chaplin

Compassion

"Life laughs at you when you are unhappy. Life smiles at you when you are happy. But, life salutes you when you make others happy."

- Charlie Chaplin

Compassion

"My pain may be the reason for somebody’s laugh. But my laugh must never be the reason for somebody’s pain."

- Charlie Chaplin

Compassion

"We all want to help one another. Human beings are like that. We want to live by each other’s happiness, not by each other’s misery."

- Charlie Chaplin

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"Beauty is not about physical perfection, but about authenticity and confidence."

- Beauty and the Beast

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"Beauty is found in the unique qualities that make us who we are."

- Beauty and the Beast

Self-awareness

"I always wanted to be somebody, but now I realize I should have been more specific."

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"Make sure your worst enemy doesn’t live between your own two ears."

- Laird Hamilton

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"True humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less."

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