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Injuries may be forgiven, but not forgotten
AesopAesop Little by little does the trick.
AesopAesop There are many statues of men slaying lions, but if only the lions were sculptors there might be quite a different set of statues.
AesopAesop The injury we do and the one we suffer are not weighed in the same scales.
AesopAesop It is possible to have too much of a good thing.
AesopAesop It is with our passions, as it is with fire and water, they are good servants but bad masters.
AesopAesop Keep your place in life and your place will keep you.
AesopAesop It is easy to be brave at a safe distance.
AesopAesop Persuasion is more effective than force.
AesopAesop Slow and steady wins the race.
AesopAesop Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.
AesopAesop There can be no good fable with human beings in it. There can be no good fairy tale without them.
AesopAesop There can be no good fable with human beings in it. There can be no good fairy tale without them.
AesopAesop Better to starve free than be a fat slave.
AesopAesop Better to starve free than be a fat slave.
AesopAesop Do not attempt to hide things which cannot be hidden.
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I managed to cut myself loose and while there was pain – there weren’t any blood.
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Alex DanielAlex Daniel You deserve words that remind you of your value.
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Megan LaoMegan Lao I’m like sugar in the coffee. Stir me and I’ll dissolve into you.
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Brad NeatonBrad Neaton I like you brave, I like you breathing free, I like you feeling all of you in you.
Butterflies RisingButterflies Rising Lots of the things we do are dangerous, but life itself is dangerous; nothing is really worth bothering with that isn’t full of danger
Jimi HendrixJimi Hendrix Deep down in the human spirit, there is a reservoir of courage. It is always available, always waiting to be discovered.
Pema ChodronPema Chodron If your organization’s intentions transcend the mere act of selling a product or service, and it is brave enough to expose its heart and soul, people will respond. They will connect. They will like you. They will talk. They will buy.
Gary VaynerchukGary Vaynerchuk Be brave, be bold, beware that you must believe before becoming.
OvyukiOvyuki You, when I’m afraid, and you when I’m brave.
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