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Quotes #2

 You asked me what was wrong and I said "nothing". But when you left the room I whispered "everything" Time never dies, the circle is not round The highest reward for your work is not what you get for it, but what you become by it.  Success is not perfection; success is slightly above average I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody Love all, trust a few. Do wrong to none.  You cam become blind by seeing each day as a similar one. Each day is a different one, each day brings a miracle of its own. It's just a matter of paying attention to this miracle.  The worst part about being lied to is realizing you weren't worth the truth.  I'm hiding behind your mirror, the longer you stare at me, the better you see yourself.  You can hold my hand, and kiss away my tears, but never venture to say "I love you" because no one can ever back that up. 

Expectations

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  I have gone through some adversity in my life.  Deaths of friend far too young to be taken from the world.  Monumental boughts of future-crushing underachievement.  Shattered young love.  Fights.  Insecurity.  Depression. Rage.  I have experienced all of this and much more.   But I am far from unique in this facet of life.    Everyone has gone through some pretty tough times, in the end I am lucky and privileged to be where I am today.    It’s probably safe to assume that someone say in Africa or other third world countries, probably has gone through way more than I have in my 20 years.    But this is not the point I’m trying to make.  Life throws obstacles in your path.    It always will.    That is the nature of the beast.    Maybe you’ll be riding a high for quite some time, but inevitably hardships will arise.    It doesn’t matter how rich, how famous, how p...