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Criss Jami was born in Lynchburg, Virginia on May 29, 1987.
He studied philosophy at George Mason University.
He is a poet, essayist, musician, and philosopher.
He has published several books, including Killosophy, Healology, and Diotima, Battery, Electric Personality.
He is also the founder and designer of Killosopher Apparel.
He died on February 15, 2019 at the age of 31.
He was a talented and influential writer and thinker.
His work continues to inspire people around the world.

 inspirational quotes - Image for quote : Find a purpose to serve, not a lifestyle to live.

Find a purpose to serve, not a lifestyle to live.

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 inspirational quotes - Image for quote : Persistence. Perfection. Patience. Power. Prioritize your passion. It keeps you sane.

Persistence. Perfection. Patience. Power. Prioritize your passion. It keeps you sane.

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To be heroic is to be courageous enough to die for something; to be inspirational is to be crazy enough to live a little.

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It's not at all hard to understand a person; it's only hard to listen without bias.

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Friends ask you questions; enemies question you.

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To say that one waits a lifetime for his soulmate to come around is a paradox. People eventually get sick of waiting, take a chance on someone, and by the art of commitment become soulmates, which takes a lifetime to perfect.

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It's not about going around trying to stir up trouble. As long as you're honest and you articulate what you believe to be true, somebody somewhere will become your enemy whether you like it or not.

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Everyone has a sense of humor. If you don't laugh at jokes, you probably laugh at opinions.

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I don't pretend to know everything; I just only speak on matters I know I'll win.

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The motive behind criticism often determines its validity. Those who care criticize where necessary. Those who envy criticize the moment they think that they have found a weak spot.

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Don't change your mind just because people are offended; change your mind if you're wrong.

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When you're the only sane person, you look like the only insane person.

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A young outcast will often feel that there is something wrong with himself, but as he gets older, grows more confident in who he is, he will adapt, he will begin to feel that there is something wrong with everyone else.

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Closed in a room, my imagination becomes the universe, and the rest of the world is missing out.

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You are evidence of your mother's strength, especially if you are a rebellious knucklehead and regardless she has always maintained her sanity.

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Popular culture is a place where pity is called compassion, flattery is called love, propaganda is called knowledge, tension is called peace, gossip is called news, and auto-tune is called singing.

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The harder you fall, the heavier your heart; the heavier your heart, the stronger you climb; the stronger you climb, the higher your pedestal.

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The biggest challenge after success is shutting up about it.

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There's nothing more contagious than the laughter of young children; it doesn't even have to matter what they're laughing about.

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Never hide things from hardcore thinkers. They get more aggravated, more provoked by confusion than the most painful truths.

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In order to share one's true brilliance one initially has to risk looking like a fool: genius is like a wheel that spins so fast, it at first glance appears to be sitting still.

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If love is blind, then maybe a blind person that loves has a greater understanding of it.

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When a poet digs himself into a hole, he doesn't climb out. He digs deeper, enjoys the scenery, and comes out the other side enlightened.

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Confidence is like a dragon where, for every head cut off, two more heads grow back.

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At first, they'll only dislike what you say, but the more correct you start sounding the more they'll dislike you.

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I think a lot of psychopaths are just geniuses who drove so fast that they lost control.

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When emerging from humble beginnings, those around you tend to underestimate your authenticity because they knew you before you were 'somebody'.

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The writer's curse is that even in solitude, no matter its duration, he never grows lonely or bored.

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