When one has been angry for a very long time, one gets used to it. And it becomes comfortable, like… like old leather. And finally… becomes so familiar that one can’t ever remember feeling any other way.

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"It is possible to commit no mistakes and still lose. That is not weakness: that is life."

- Jean-Luc Picard

Awareness

"Even the most comfortable prison is still a prison."

- Jean-Luc Picard

Awareness

"When children learn to devalue others, they can devalue anyone - including their parents."

- Jean-Luc Picard

Awareness

"The road from legitimate suspicion to rampant paranoia is very much shorter than we think."

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Awareness

"Wishing for a thing does not make it so."

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

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

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Self-awareness

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

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Self-awareness

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

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Self-awareness

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

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