Life is about balance. The good and the bad. The highs and the lows. The thing everyone should realize is that the key to happiness is being happy by yourself and for yourself. Happiness comes from within. You have the power to change your own mindset so that all the negative, horrible thoughts that try to invade your psyche are replaced with happy, positive, wonderful thoughts.

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They'll try to close the door on you... Just open it. ― DJ Khaled

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Sloth is most often evidenced in busyness ... in frantic running around, trying to be everything to everyone, and then having no time to listen or pray, no time to become the person who is doing these things.

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Whenever I meet someone, I try to imagine her wearing an invisible sign that says: MAKE ME FEEL IMPORTANT. I respond to this sign immediately, and it works wonders.

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I'm not trying to do something different, I'm trying to do the same thing but in a different way

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I refuse to follow the rules where society tries to control people with low self esteem. ― Kanye West

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I'm not trying to influence anyone else; I'm not saying, "Do what I do." I think it's a little pretentious to say, "I'm a role model"; I would never say that, and I don't think of myself that way.

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Happiness is a state of mind, and depends very little on outward circumstances. ― Helen Keller

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I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying. - Michael Jordan

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As a therapist, I am a companion. I try to help people tune into their own wisdom.

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