As I began to love myself I found that anguish and emotional suffering are only warning signs that I was living against my own truth.
Quoted by many sites and blogs as "speech that Charlie Chaplin gave on his 70th birthday". Actually, a re-translation (from Portuguese-BR) of a text from the book "When I Loved Myself Enough" by Kim & Alison McMillen (2001).
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Look up to the sky
You'll never find rainbows
If you’re looking down.
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