Quotes by Steve Maraboli

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Words are the tools we use to express our reality.

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Regret is a self-inflicted emotional scar.

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Just because she has high standards doesn't mean she’s high maintenance. Don’t confuse the two.

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Selfish people tend to only be good to themselves... then are surprised when they are alone.

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Your silence is loudest to those who love you most.

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The people who truly care about you won’t have to tell you they care; they’ll show you.

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They thought they were helping me… but I didn’t need help. They thought they were fixing me… but I wasn’t broken. They thought they were watering me… but they were drowning me.

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It’s never pretty when you leave an abusive and controlling relationship. The warden always protests when the prison gets shut-down.

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Call me a 'hopeless romantic'? I’m a romantic, but I’m not hopeless. I know there are good people out there; and that at least one of them is right for me. I won’t let you convince me to settle for less.

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What if Science is God's way of reminding us that he is greater than the stories and dogma we have confined him to?

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Religion imprisons God. By its own accord, if we are made in the image and likeness of God, then His condemnation of the sinner is an act of hypocrisy. I believe God to be greater than that.

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Think of what makes you smile; makes you happy... and do more of that shit.

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I fell in love... she caused a type of smile within me that nothing else can or has.

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What a blessing to love someone so much that you long for them at the core of your being. At the same time, when you are separated from that person, that longing is a torture I would not wish on anyone.

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At some point, I finally realized that stress made a really bad companion... so I had it pack its shit and leave.

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Visionary', is what we call successful people who were wise enough to not listen when we called them delusional.

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Do not chase happiness. Instead, define success for yourself; then go out and live it. Be unapologetic in your commitment and honorable in your behavior. When you live in this manner, happiness chases you.

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Many people strive for success in order to find happiness when, in fact, the inverse is true. Strive for happiness and you shall find success.

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Every great tragedy forms a fertile soil in which a great recovery can take root and blossom, but only if you plant the seeds.

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Do you think peace of mind can be found in holding a grudge… or harboring resentment… or wallowing in thoughts of what could have been? Me neither.

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True love has taught me that there is a difference between a woman getting naked for you and one revealing herself to you.

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