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Personal growth is not a matter of learning new information but of unlearning old limits.

Alan Cohen

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If you want peace, look for it where it is, not in conflict.
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To be a miracle worker you do not have to get a doctoral degree, become a minister, eat a particular food, or be able to meditate for long hours. All you need to do is to begin to see beauty in your life and those around you.
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When you learn to say yes to yourself, you will be able to say no to others, with love.
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