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We have this idea that love is supposed to last forever. But love isn't like that. It's a free-flowing energy that comes and goes when it pleases.

— Neil Strauss The Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists (2005)

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If you keep doing what you've always done, you'll keep getting what you've always gotten.

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We make fun of those we're most scared of becoming.

In order to excel at anything, there are always hurdles, obstacles, or challenges one must get past.

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What most of us present to the world isn’t necessarily our true self: It’s a combination of years of bad habits and fear-based behavior.

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The great thing about the heart is that it has no master, despite what reason may think.

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