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Evil is knowing better, but willingly doing worse.


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Heroes are Ordinary People whose social action is Extra-Ordinary/ who ACT when others are passive, who give up EGO-centrism for SOCIO-centrism.



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Bullies may be the perpetrators of evil, but it is the evil of passivity of all those who know what is happening and never intervene that perpetuates such abuse.



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To be a hero you have to learn to be a deviant — because you're always going against the conformity of the group.



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The world is, was, will always be filled with good and evil, because good and evil is the yin and yang of the human condition.



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If you want to change a person, you've got to change the situation.



Our time is brief, and it will pass no matter what we do. So let us have purpose in spending it. Let us spend it so that our time matters to each of us, and matters to all those whose lives we touch.

Our time is brief, and it will pass no matter what we do. So let us have purpose in spending it. Let us spend it so that our time matters to each of us, and matters to all those whose lives we touch.



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At North Hollywood High School, I was shunned by everyone. I would sit down in the cafeteria, and students would get up from the table and walk away. They thought I was from the Mafia...



The greatest gift that you can give to others and to yourself is time. Embrace the gift of time whether you give it or receive it.

The greatest gift that you can give to others and to yourself is time. Embrace the gift of time whether you give it or receive it.



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Time matters because we are finite, because time is the medium in which we live our lives.





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Everyone has egos, and you want to come out on top. You have to pick yourself up and go at it again.



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I'm hardly physically right for the hero parts, now am I?



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Modern industry seems to be inefficient to a degree that surpasses one's enduring powers of imagination. Its inefficiency therefore remains unnoticed.



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A philistine is habitually bored and looks for things that won't bore him. An artist finds things boring, but is never bored.



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