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“Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.” ~ Helen Keller
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“Facebook is really about communicating and telling stories… We think that people can really help spread awareness of organ donation and that they want to participate in this to their friends. And that can be a big part of helping solve the crisis that’s out there.” ~ Mark Zuckerberg
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“Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you’ll start having positive results.” ~ Willie Nelson
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“The only really good vegetable is Tabasco sauce. Put Tabasco sauce in everything. Tabasco sauce is to bachelor cooking what forgiveness is to sin.”
~ P. J. O’Rourke
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“You have to be unique, and different, and shine in your own way.”
~ Lady Gaga
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“Income tax returns are the most imaginative fiction being written today.”
~ Herman Wouk
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“You can’t live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you.” ~ John Wooden
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“Be thankful for what you have; you’ll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don’t have, you will never, ever have enough.” ~ Oprah Winfrey
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“It’s always wrong to hate, but it’s never wrong to love.” ~ Lady Gaga
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“Knowledge -— that is, education in its true sense -— is our best protection against unreasoning prejudice and panic-making fear, whether engendered by special interest, illiberal minorities, or panic-stricken leaders.”
~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
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“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”
~ Mahatma Gandhi
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“It is good to realize that if love and peace can prevail on earth, and if we can teach our children to honor nature’s gifts, the joys and beauties of the outdoors will be here forever.” ~ Jimmy Carter
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The best means of forming a manly, virtuous, and happy people will be found in the right education of youth. Without this foundation, every other means, in my opinion, must fail. ~ George Washington
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“A true leader knows how to lead his people, knows their needs, wants, the one who humbles himself and the one who doesn’t eat and sleep well. A fake leader is the one who wants to be famous, the one who wants to be praised by people.” ~ anonymous
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“Whatever the cost of our libraries, the price is cheap compared to that of an ignorant nation.” ~ Walter Cronkite
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“Our lives are fashioned by our choices. First we make our choices. Then our choices make us.” ~ Anne Frank
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“The greatest problem in the world today is intolerance. Everyone is so intolerant of each other.” ~ Princess Diana
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“I don’t want to be a supermodel; I want to be a role model.” ~ Queen Latifah
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“Each one of us has lived through some devastation, some loneliness, some weather super storm or spiritual super storm, when we look at each other we must say, I understand. I understand how you feel because I have been there myself. We must support each other and empathize with each other because each of us is more alike than we are unalike.” ~ Maya Angelou
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“You have to be unique, and different, and shine in your own way.” ~ Lady Gaga
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“Your true character Is most accurately measured by how you treat those who can do ‘Nothing’ for you.” ~ Mother Teresa
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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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“A woman is like a tea bag – you can’t tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water.” ~ Eleanor Roosevelt
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“If you are always trying to be normal you will never know how amazing you can be.” ~ Maya Angelou
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“Love should be an inspiration, not an obligation.” ~ Zsa Zsa Gabor
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“Some people are old at 18 and some are young at 90. Time is a concept that humans created.” ~ Yoko Ono
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“Let excellence be your brand… When you are excellent, you become unforgettable. Doing the right thing, even when nobody knows you’re doing the right thing will always bring the right thing to you.” ~ Oprah Winfrey
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“As one goes through life, one learns that if you don’t paddle your own canoe, you don’t move.”~ Katharine Hepburn
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“At the end of life we will not be judged by how many diplomas we have received, how much money we have made, how many great things we have done. We will be judged by “I was hungry, and you gave me something to eat, I was naked and you clothed me. I was homeless, and you took me in.”
~ Mother Teresa
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“I believe in the sun, even when it rains.” ~ Anne Frank
Celebrating Women’s History Month
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“When you’ve worked hard, and done well, and walked through that doorway of opportunity…you do not slam it shut behind you…you reach back, and you give other folks the same chances that helped you succeed.”~Michelle Obama
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“My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style.” ~ Maya Angelou
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“Often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us.” ~ Helen Keller
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“Long ago, there was a noble word, liberal, which derives from the word free. Now a strange thing happened to that word. A man named Hitler made it a term of abuse, a matter of suspicion, because those who were not with him were against him, and liberals had no use for Hitler. And then another man named McCarthy cast the same opprobrium on the word. … We must cherish and honor the word free or it will cease to apply to us.” ~ Eleanor Roosevelt
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“No one ever got ahead by going through the motions. You have to constantly be improving yourself. Make your life the masterpiece you want it to be.”
~ Queen Latifah
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“You will find that it is necessary to let things go; simply for the reason that they are heavy. So let them go, let go of them. I tie no weights to my ankles.”
~ C. JoyBell C.
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“The ache for home lives in all of us, the safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned.” ~ Maya Angelou
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“People are living longer than ever before, a phenomenon undoubtedly made necessary by the 30-year mortgage.” ~ Doug Larson
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“You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself in any direction you choose. You’re on your own. And you know what you know. And you are the one who’ll decide where to go.”
~ Dr. Seuss
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“What puts you on the road is your desire to enjoy. What brings you home is being in love.” ~ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
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“Some people create their own storms, then get upset when it rains.”
~ Mario Tomasello
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“Being upset will not solve any problem, but getting UP and SET your way to your goals will.” ~ Abhishek Tiwari
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“Emotions are one of the main things that derail communication. Once people get upset at one another, rational thinking goes out of the window.”
~ Christopher Voss
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“A person who doesn’t understand both sides of an issue can’t relate to the side he is trying to sway, so his words will bounce off of them without leaving any impression.” ~ Daniel Willey
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“Where we love is home – home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts.”
~ Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
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“Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are.” ~ Marianne Williamson
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“The unthankful heart discovers no mercies; but the thankful heart will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings.” ~ Henry Ward Beecher
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“Gratitude is a currency that we can mint for ourselves, and spend without fear of bankruptcy.” ~ Fred De Witt Van Amburgh
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“You cannot do a kindness too soon because you never know how soon it will be too late.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
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“The way to develop the best that is in a person is by appreciation and encouragement.” ~ Charles Schwab
