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I’m making a conscious choice to see challenges as beneficial so that I can deal with them in the most productive way.

Jim Carrey

The peace that we’re after lies somewhere beyond personality, beyond the perception of others, beyond invention and disguise, even beyond effort itself.
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Beyond Effort Invention Peace Perception Personality
This is the voice of your ego. If you listen to it, there will always be someone who seems to be doing better than you.
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Ego Inspirational Listen Voice
My dad was like a stage mother he always pushed me to do what I wanted.
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Dad Father Mother Push
If you’ve got a talent, protect it.
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Inspirational One Liner Protection Talent
I tend to stay up late, not because I’m partying but because it’s the only time of the day when I’m alone and don’t have to be performing.
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Alone Party Performance
This is the voice of your ego. If you listen to it, there will always be someone who seems to be doing better than you.
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Ego Inspirational Listen Voice
So many of us choose our path out of fear disguised as practicality.
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Choose Disguise Fear Path Practical
Everything you gain in life will rot and fall apart, and all that will be left of you is what was in your heart.
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Gain Heart Life
If you aren’t in the moment, you are either looking forward to uncertainty, or back to pain and regret.
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Moments Pain Regret Uncertain
I love playing ego and insecurity combined.
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Combination Ego Insecurity Movie Play
I absolutely want to have a career where you make’em laugh and make’em cry. It’s all theater.
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Absolute Career Cry Laugh Theater
The money can be a hindrance to someone like me because the danger is that you start thinking, ‘Is that a $20 million take?’ That kind of thing, and being self-critical.
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Criticism Dangerous Money Start Thinking
There was a time when people said, ‘Jim, if you keep on making faces, your face will freeze like that.’ Now they just say, ‘Pay him!’
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Face Freeze Pay Society Success Time
Madness is never that far away. It’s as close as saying yes to the wrong impulse.
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Close Far Impulse Madness Wrong
One man’s toxic waste is another man’s potpourri.
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Man Toxic
True religion has, at its core: Love, Peace, Mercy, Justice and Freedom. If any of these elements is not fully present in a religion, the religion has been compromised.
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Element Freedom Justice Love Mercy Peace Present Religion
150 people die every year from being hit by falling coconuts. Not to worry, drug makers are developing a vaccine.
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Coconut Development Die Drug Fall People Vaccine Worry
There is a huge difference between a dog that is going to eat you in your mind and an actual dog that’s going to eat you.
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Difference Dog Mind
I just want to be myself.
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Be Yourself Myself One Liner Positive
One of the most corrosive threats to society moving forward is social media and right wing disinformation.
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Information Social Media Society Threat
My focus is to forget the pain of life. Forget the pain, mock the pain, reduce it. And laugh.
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Focus Forget Laugh Life Pain Reduce
The purpose of art is to bring people into presence.
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Art People Presence Purpose
I don’t believe in bad people. I believe that people, somewhere inside, have the potential to realize themselves.
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Bad Believe Inside People Potential Realize
I don’t believe in hope. Hope is a beggar. Hope walks through the fire, faith leaps over it.
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Begger Believe Faith Fire Hope Leap
You are ready and able to do beautiful things in this world.
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Beautiful Positive Ready World
My life is not unlike Truman’s. I can’t go anywhere.
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Freedom Life
I wished people could realize all of their dreams of wealth and fame so they could see that it’s not where you’ll find your sense of completion.
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Completion Dreams Fame Finding People Realize Wealth

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