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A fear of weakness only strengthens weakness.

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One of the Christian's biggest fears is appearing 'too Christian'. God forbid, because that's often characterized as god-awful! We want to be one, but without being 'one of them'.
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I cannot encourage any fabrication even for the sake of making people feel good. If I were to fabricate consciously and knowingly, I would not only be ordaining myself their enemy, but also ordaining myself God's enemy.
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In societies where coolness and being cool is a top priority, the religious replace the word 'religious' with 'spiritual' to make their faiths seem less extreme.
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The spirit of arrogance most definitely makes you shine. It paints a bright red target on your own forehead.
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When most of the greatest individuals in history were misunderstood and you've spent so much of your own adult life misunderstood, you can't help but believe that the majority of people know very little worth knowing.
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Ultimate prosperity is one's value within. It takes a man of depth, morality, and charm to be envied yet without a sign of wealth or romance. A passion to prove such inner worth is his permission to achieve whatever he desires.
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I only seem negative to the fortunate. That's because I show the less fortunate that they aren't less fortunate after all.
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Showing a lack of self-control is in the same vein granting authority to others: 'Perhaps I need someone else to control me.
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It's easy to make a mess when you're not the one who has to clean it up.
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Sometimes a people lose their right to remain silent when pressured to remain silent.
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God favors men and women who delight in being made worthy of happiness before the happiness itself.
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I imagine that the intelligent people are the ones so intelligent that they don't even need or want to look 'intelligent' anymore.
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Tolerance! The virtue that makes one bite his tongue so that he can tear out his hair.
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Oftentimes in reality, the genius is in the position of the antihero. Neither the good guys nor the bad guys really trust him because his truth is universal.
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The only activity a cynic will find contagious is yawning, that is, with other people, at other people.
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Many people in a rather reckless context claim to 'just tell it like it is'. In actuality, nobody really stresses what one says so much as the motive behind what one says hence, he is merely blowing hot air and detracting from 'what is'.
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Simplicity is a bliss that makes one comprehend.
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Generally, there is a lot of truth value in stepping back, observing, then logically generalizing the extremes of what you see.
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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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God loves atheists. The former ones make the most compelling theists because they're so empirically familiar with how atheists think.
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