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Be Yourself;
If You Don’t, Who Will? "One face to the world, another at home, makes for
misery." "Let us learn how to accept ourselves and
accept the truth that we are capable in some directions and limited in others.
And all of us can contribute from the storehouse of our skills to the enrichment
of our common life." Learn Who You Are and Then Become More Like Yourself "Learn what you are and be such." Pindar "Learn to value yourself, which means to fight for your happiness." Ayn Rand "As long as a man stands in his own way, everything seems to be in his way." Ralph Waldo Emerson "Almost every man wastes part of his life in attempts to display qualities which he does not possess, and to gain applause which he cannot keep." Dr. Samuel Johnson "To know what you prefer, instead of humbly saying "Amen" to what the world tells you that you ought to prefer, is to keep your soul alive. Robert Louis Stevenson "We must make the choices that enable us to fulfill the deepest capacities of our real selves." Thomas Merton
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a highly successful career at the helm of the New York Yankees, but he went from
the penthouse to the cellar when he became the loveable skipper of the laughable
New York Mets. Casey, himself an American original, was once asked to share his
philosophy on originality. He replied, "If you can’t imitate him, don’t
copy him." The following men and women agree.