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Personal quotes by author Darryl S. Duke

Does My Confidence Make Me Look Fat

August 1, 2014 by Darryl Duke

“Arrogance can be a sign of self-confidence, or it can be a sign of insecurity. Either way; it’s not appealing, and certainly a sign we need to grow.”

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You Should Hear My Troubles

July 15, 2023July 22, 2014 by Darryl Duke

“I believe we need to talk about our troubles. It can help us feel better about our circumstances. However, I also believe that the only troubles some people like to talk about are the ones they think they have.”

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Achieving Our Best

May 20, 2019June 22, 2014 by Darryl Duke

“One of my best achievements in life was learning to see the good in people and not their flaws. It wasn’t always easy, and still isn’t today. But doing so helps me feel good about myself and love who I am—two more of my best achievements.”

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Does Your Ego Have It Right?

July 15, 2023June 15, 2014 by Darryl Duke

“I’ve heard it said that a lot of the emotional pain we experience in life is caused by having too much ego, but this isn’t always true.  Our egos are necessary to help us love ourselves and feel good about who we are.  Not loving ourselves and not feeling good about who we are can … Read more

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Finding Justice Within Ourselves

July 15, 2023June 1, 2014 by Darryl Duke

“Sometimes we may not find justice when people cause us emotional pain. It may anger and frustrate us, but there is a way to feel better. We need to stop playing the role of the person wronged and simply be who we are. It’s been my experience that it’s most likely what bothered the people … Read more

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Talking To OurSelves

October 30, 2022May 4, 2014 by Darryl Duke

“It’s said that everything begins with our thoughts. What and how we think can shape our days and even our lives. I agree. But words are powerful too. Positive talk and affirmations are important in any spiritual quest we pursue and help to improve our emotional wellness.” 

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