We have self-centered minds which get us into plenty of trouble. If we do not come to understand the error in the way we think, our self-awareness, which is our greatest blessing, is also our downfall.
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Many people identify their sense of self with the problems they have, or think they have.
Failure comes only when we forget our ideals and objectives and principles.
Everything becomes so problematic because of basic faults: from a discontent with myself.
It is the nature of every person to error, but only the fool perseveres in error.
We are infected by our own misunderstanding of how our own minds work.
Failure is enriching. It's also important to accept that you'll make mistakes - it's how you build your expertise. The trick is to learn a positive lesson from all of life's negative moments.
Where misunderstanding serves others as an advantage, one is helpless to make oneself understood.
With everything that is complex, we learn. If you don't learn, then it's an utter and abject failure. If you do learn, and you're able to apply that to the next situation, then you take away a measure of success.
It is the peculiar quality of a fool to perceive the faults of others and to forget his own.
When things don't go well, it helps to think of yourself as a genius and the rest of the world as a bunch of idiots.
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