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You are precisely as big as what you love and precisely as small as what you allow to annoy you
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"You are precisely as big as what you love and precisely as small as what you allow to annoy you"

- Robert Anton Wilson

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This quote by Robert Anton Wilson is a suggestion that our attitude and outlook on life can have a substantial influence on our sense of self-respect. It recommends that we can choose to focus on the things that we like which bring us delight, and in doing so, we can end up being larger and more powerful. On the other hand, if we permit ourselves to be taken in by the things that frustrate us, we can become smaller and less powerful. This quote motivates us to take control of our lives and to concentrate on the things that bring us joy and satisfaction. It reminds us that we have the power to select how we view the world and how we permit it to affect us. Ultimately, this quote is a pointer that we are in control of our own destiny which we can select to be as big or as small as we wish to be.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Robert Anton Wilson somewhere between January 18, 1932 and today. He/she was a famous Writer from USA. The author also have 44 other quotes.

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