It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves. – Edmund Hillary

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It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves. — Edmund Hillary

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Other people teach us who we are. Their attitudes to us are the mirror in which we learn to see ourselves, but the mirror is distorted. We are, perhaps, rather dimly aware of the immense power of our social environment. ― Alan Wilson Watts

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We don’t receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us. – Marcel Proust

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I think that if God forgives us we must forgive ourselves. Otherwise, it is almost like setting up ourselves as a higher tribunal than Him. ― C.S. Lewis

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Life is in ourselves and not in the external. – Fyodor Dostoevsky

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I’m intimidated by the fear of being average.

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We need to do a better job of putting ourselves higher on our own ‘to do’ list. — Michelle Obama

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We need to reshape our own perception of how we view ourselves. We have to step up as women and take the lead. — Beyonce Knowles

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Pride gets no pleasure out of having something, only out of having more of it than the next man... It is the comparison that makes you proud: the pleasure of being above the rest. Once the element of competition is gone, pride is gone. ― C.S. Lewis

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