Adopt responsibility for your own well-being, try to put your family together, try to serve your community, try to seek for eternal truth... That's the sort of thing that can ground you in your life, enough so that you can withstand the difficulty of life. - Jordan Peterson

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I love our story. Sure it's messy, but it's the story that got us here. — How I Met Your Mother

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Sometimes happiness is not knowing the whole story. ― François Lelord

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The one thing that you have that nobody else has is you. Your voice, your mind, your story, your vision. So, write and draw and build and play and dance and live only as you can. – Neil Gaiman

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If you own this story you get to write the ending. — Brené Brown

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You don’t actually have to write anything until you’ve thought it out. This is an enormous relief, and you can sit there searching for the point at which the story becomes a toboggan and starts to slide. - Marie de Nervaud

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Your greatest achievement will always be your life’s story. – Michael Margolis

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Story = Character + Predicament + Attempted Extrication. - Jonathan Gottschall

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I’m out there to clean the plate. Once they’ve read what I’ve written on a subject, I want them to think, ‘That’s it!’ I think the highest aspiration people in our trade can have is that once they’ve written a story, nobody will ever try it again. - Richard Ben Cramer

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Abortion is clearly wrong. - Jordan Peterson

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