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Intelligence entails a strong mind, but genius entails a heart of a lion in tune with a strong mind.

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Whenever we want to combat our enemies, first and foremost we must start by understanding them rather than exaggerating their motives.
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If one should criticize one should always have a meaningful explanation to accompany.
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I never feel unsafe except for when the majority is on my side.
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The most mesmerizing of artists is always like one who was merely drawing in the sand and people came to watch.
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A distaste for the new is not always fear of the unknown, but sometimes ambition. Some people don't like the new way simply because they never got a chance to master the old way.
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You think you're losing your mind, but do keep in mind, as long as you may, that the ability to go on thinking such a thing means it's not all gone.
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The best people are always the worst. They drive everyone mad by being so good at second-guessing everything bad.
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The role of genius is not to complicate the simple, but to simplify the complicated.
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The reality of loving God is loving him like he's a Superhero who actually saved you from stuff rather than a Santa Claus who merely gave you some stuff.
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When emerging from humble beginnings, those around you tend to underestimate your authenticity because they knew you before you were 'somebody'.
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Sometimes it takes a lowly, title-less man to humble the world. Kings, rulers, CEOs, judges, doctors, pastors, they are already expected to be greater and wiser.
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A wise man's goal shouldn't be to say something profound, but to say something useful.
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A god who gave us everything we wanted would be the most malevolent god of all. With an infantile curiosity, we insist on tasting the cockroach on the floor while our father is preparing a magnificent feast for us.
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If you're waiting until you feel talented enough to make it, you'll never make it.
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I am thankful when I am hungry because then I know that when I eat, the food will taste better. Life has taught me that my true contentment rests in hope, and the pleasure itself is secondary. It is self-awareness, not happiness, that maintains peace.
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