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The real quality of our life is not determined by what we have won from it, but by what we have discovered within it.

Guy Finley

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Guy Finley
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: February 22
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Listening to your own mind gives you good reasons why you should be fearful over unexpected events is just like being friends with someone who thinks it's funny to find new ways to hurt you!
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Rushing around, hoping to find peace of mind anywhere other than within yourself, is like looking for your heart in someone else's body!
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The past is as powerless to darken the present moment as is a shadow to reach up and drag down the form that casts it.
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Instead of always asking how to get others to approve of you... learn to ask: What do I really want, the applause of the crowds or to quietly have my own life?
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The fear of seeing ourselves as we are ensures we will never see the end of our fears.
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