Neil Strauss Short Quotes

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We make fun of those we're most scared of becoming.

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To get a woman, you have to be willing to risk losing her.

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The strong live off the weak and the clever live off the strong.

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Accepting others' life choices is something most people only learn with age.

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The ignorant are not blissful; they are the butt of a joke they're not even aware of.

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Those who ask for help are often those who have failed to do something for themselves.

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The great thing about the heart is that it has no master, despite what reason may think.

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Without commitment, you cannot have depth in anything, whether it's a relationship, a business or a hobby.

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I want to learn martial arts," he said docilely, "so when I want to kill someone, I can do something about it.

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If you possess the ability to learn from your mistakes, then failure is literally impossible, because each rejection brings you closer to perfection.

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Alcohol has never caused anyone to do something they didn't want to do. It only enables them to do what they've always wanted but have instead repressed.

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We're just fragile machines programmed with a false sense of our own importance. And every now and then the universe sends a reminder that we don't really matter to it...

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A lot of people make the mistake of trying to defend principles in relationships. My goal is long-term happiness. And I make choices that aren't going to undermine that goal.

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Men are not dogs. We merely think we are and, on occasion, act as if we are. But, by believing in our nobler nature, women have the amazing power to inspire us to live up to it.

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There are only so many ways to get rejected or ignored. It doesn't hurt at all anymore because why should someone who's a complete stranger have any control over your sense of selfworth?

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The natural instincts of men seem to be to alternate between periods of love relationships and periods of hedonistic bachelorhood, with some traumatized kids thrown in as an evolutionary imperative.

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One of the reasons I became a writer is that, unlike starting a band, directing movies, or acting in a theatrical production, you can do it alone. Your success and failure depend entirely on yourself.

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