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“A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.” ~ Christopher Reeve
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“Nothing is given to man on earth – the struggle is built into the nature of life, and conflict is possible – the hero is the man who lets no obstacle prevent him from pursuing the values he has chosen.” ~ Andrew Bernstein
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“I think of a hero as someone who understands the degree of responsibility that comes with his freedom.” ~ Bob Dylan
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“Don’t forget, you are the hero of your own story.” ~ Greg Boyle
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“Heroes are never perfect, but they’re brave, they’re authentic, they’re courageous, determined, discreet, and they’ve got grit.” ~ Wade Davis
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“Luck is believing you’re lucky.” ~ Tennessee Williams
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“The world is full of magic things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper.” ~ William Butler Yeats
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“The trees, singing hills and brooks will sing a song for you. A blowing wind will bring happiness to you.” ~ Old Irish Saying
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“For you can’t hear Irish tunes without knowing you’re Irish, and wanting to pound that fact into the floor.” ~ Jennifer Armstrong
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“The amount of good luck coming your way depends on your willingness to act.” ~ Barbara Sher
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“Life is infinitely stranger than anything which the mind of man could invent.” ~
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“Give me but a firm spot on which to stand, and I shall move the earth.” ~
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“To me, the smell of fresh-made coffee is one of the greatest inventions.”
~ Hugh Jackman
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“Our inventions are wont to be pretty toys, which distract our attention from serious things. They are but improved means to an unimproved end.”
~ Henry David Thoreau
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“The world is moving so fast these days that the man who says it can’t be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it.” ~
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“Each time a woman stands up for herself, without knowing it possibly, without claiming it, she stands up for all women.” ~ Maya Angelou
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“Women and girls can do whatever they want. There is no limit to what we as women can accomplish.” ~ Michelle Obama
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“Well-behaved women rarely make history.” ~ Eleanor Roosevelt
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“A girl should be two things. WHO and WHAT she wants.” ~ Coco Chanel
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“Amazing things happen when women help other women.” ~ Kasia Gospos
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“Don’t wait for extraordinary opportunities. Seize common occasions and make them great. Weak men wait for opportunities; strong men make them.”
~ Orison Swett Marden
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“A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.” ~ Winston Churchill
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“The true measure of success is how many times you can bounce back from failure.”~ Stephen Richards
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“To succeed, jump as quickly at opportunities as you do at conclusions.” ~ Benjamin Franklin
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“Expect change. Analyze the landscape. Take the opportunities. Stop being the chess piece; become the player. It’s your move.” ~ Tony Robbins
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“When you learn, teach. When you get, give.” ~ Maya Angelou
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“Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth.”
~ Muhammad Ali
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“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?’” ~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
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“There’s nothing greater in the world than when somebody on the team does something good, and everybody gathers around to pat him on the back.”
~ Billy Martin
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“No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.”
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“History has shown us that courage can be contagious and hope can take on a life of its own.” ~ Michelle Obama
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“Where there is no vision, there is no hope.” ~ George Washington Carver
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“Bringing the gifts that my ancestors gave, I am the dream and the hope of the slave. I rise. I rise. I rise.” ~ Maya Angelou
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“I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality…. I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word.” ~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
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“In recognizing the humanity of our fellow beings, we pay ourselves the highest tribute.” ~ Thurgood Marshall
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“Take the first step in faith. You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.”. ~ Martin Luther King Jr.
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“May the people walking in darkness see the dawn of a glorious light.”
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“With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.” ~ Eleanor Roosevelt
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“Tonight, we gather to affirm the greatness of our nation – not because of the height of our skyscrapers, or the power of our military, or the size of our economy. Our pride is based on a very simple premise, summed up in a declaration made over two hundred years ago.” ~ Barack Obama
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“For to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.” ~ Nelson Mandela
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“One person can stop a great injustice. One person can be a voice for truth. One person’s kindness can save a life.” ~ Nicky Gumbel
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“Carefully watch your thoughts, for they become your words. Manage and watch your words, for they will become your actions. Consider and judge your actions, for they have become your habits. Acknowledge and watch your habits, for they shall become your values. Understand and embrace your values, for they become your destiny.” ~ Mahatma Gandhi
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“I can’t tell whether a revived man would appreciate his second chance or yearn for the stolen serenity.” ~
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“The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.” ~
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“Some people think that you have to be the loudest voice in the room to make a difference. That is just not true. Often, the best thing we can do is turn down the volume. When the sound is quieter, you can actually hear what someone else is saying. And that can make a world of difference.” ~ Nikki Haley
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“For last year’s words belong to last year’s language,
And next year’s words await another voice.
And to make an end is to make a beginning.”
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“Realize that if a door closed, it’s because what was behind it wasn’t meant
for you.” ~ Mandy Hale
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“No one can ever take your memories from you – each day is a new beginning, make good memories every day.” ~ Catherine Pulsifer
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“It’s never too late to become who you want to be. I hope you live a life that you’re proud of, and if you find that you’re not, I hope you have the strength
to start over.” ~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
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“No river can return to its source, yet all rivers must have a beginning.”
~ American Indian Proverb
