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Writer James Baldwin on hate as a defense mechanism: "I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they will be forced to deal with pain."

“You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.”
– Martin Luther King, Jr.

The secret is not to chase butterflies, but to take care of the garden so they'll come to you

Things of quality have no fear of time.

—Anon.

Forever is composed of nows.

—Emily Dickinson

Your mistakes aren’t the best teacher—just the most expensive.

— Farnham Street

Nearly everything awesome takes longer than you think. Get started and don't worry about the clock

— James Clear