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"Addiction is mostly about emotional pain; it is an attempt to escape the suffering that comes with being human"

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“When we are not ourselves, we are cut off from love”

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“Fear is just another word for ignorance”

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“The moment you give up is the moment you let someone else win.”

“All successes begin with Self-Discipline. It starts with you.”

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“We simply attempt to be fearful when others are greedy and to be greedy only when others are fearful”

“The early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese.”

“Get busy living or get busy dying”