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“After all these years, I am still involved in the process of self-discovery. It’s better to explore life and make mistakes than to play it safe. Mistakes are part of the dues one pays for a full life.” ~ Sophia Loren

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“Following our inner guidance may feel risky and frightening at first, because we are no longer playing it safe, doing what we ‘should’ do, pleasing others, following rules, or deferring to outside authority.” ~ Shakti Gawain

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“Be brave. Remember that bravery is not the lack of fear but the ability to move forward in spite of fear.” ~ Anonymous

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“Take chances, make mistakes. That’s how you grow. Pain nourishes your courage. You have to fail in order to practice being brave.” ~ Mary Tyler Moore

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“It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.” ~ E.E. Cummings

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“It takes as much courage to have tried and failed as it does to have tried and succeeded.” ~ Anne Morrow Lindbergh

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“All that I know about my life, it seems, I have learned in books.”
~ Jean-Paul Sartre

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“We all live in suspense, from day to day, from hour to hour; in other words, we are the hero of our own story.” ~ Mary McCarthy

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“Never do nothing you wouldn’t want printed on the front page of The New York Times.” ~ Judy Holliday

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“If to the viewer’s eyes, my world appears less beautiful than his, I’m to be pitied and the viewer praised.” ~ Rockwell Kent

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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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“Have enough courage to trust love one more time and always one more time.” ~ Maya Angelou

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“Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It’s not something you learn in school. But if you haven’t learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven’t learned anything.” ~ Muhammad Ali

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“Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.” ~ William Shakespeare

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“Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.” ~ Helen Keller

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“Never leave a friend behind. Friends are all we have to get us through this life—and they are the only things from this world that we could hope to see in the next.” ~ Dean Koontz

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Today I choose life. Every morning when I wake up I can choose joy, happiness, negativity, pain… To feel the freedom that comes from being able to continue to make mistakes and choices – today I choose to feel life, not to deny my humanity but embrace it.” ~ Kevyn Aucoin

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Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.” ~ Lao Tzu

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“Give us the wisdom to teach our children to love, to respect and to be kind to one another that we may grow with peace in mind.” ~ Native American Prayer

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“Hope has two beautiful daughters; their names are Anger and Courage. Anger at the way things are, and Courage to see that they do not remain as they are.” ~ Saint Augustine

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“The thing about a hero, is even when it doesn’t look like there’s a light at the end of the tunnel, he’s going to keep digging, he’s going to keep trying to do right and make up for what’s gone before, just because that’s who he is.”
~ Joss Whedon

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“So many of our dreams at first seem impossible, then they seem improbable, and then, when we summon the will, they soon become inevitable.”
~ Christopher Reeve

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“Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear.” ~ Franklin D. Roosevelt

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“Instead of worrying about what you cannot control, shift your energy to what you can create.” ~ Roy T. Bennett

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“Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.”
~ Desmond Tutu

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“Heroes are ordinary people who make themselves extraordinary.”
~ Gerard Way

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“Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.” ~ Nathaniel Hawthorne

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“To me, business isn’t about wearing suits or pleasing stockholders. It’s about being true to yourself, your ideas and focusing on the essentials.”
~ Richard Branson

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“Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can’t practice any other virtue consistently.” ~ Maya Angelou

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“I think a hero is an ordinary individual who finds strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.” ~ Christopher Reeve

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“In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: it goes on.”
~ Robert Frost

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“All our dreams can come true if we have the courage to pursue them.”
~ Walt Disney

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“Things work out best for those who make the best of how things work out.”
~ John Wooden

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“Be grateful for what you already have while you pursue your goals. If you aren’t grateful for what you already have, what makes you think you would be happy with more.” ~ Roy T. Bennett

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“Piglet noticed that even though he had a Very Small Heart, it could hold a rather large amount of Gratitude.” ~ A.A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh

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“Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.” ~ Helen Keller

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“An individual has not started living until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all humanity.”
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.

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“Every child in America should be acquainted with his own country. He should read books that furnish him with ideas that will be useful to him in life and practice. As soon as he opens his lips, he should rehearse the history of his own country.” ~ Noah Webster

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“It is time for parents to teach young people early on that in diversity there is beauty and there is strength.” ~ Maya Angelou

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“We become not a melting pot but a beautiful mosaic. Different people, different beliefs, different yearnings, different hopes, different dreams.”
~ Jimmy Carter

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“Courage doesn’t mean you don’t get afraid. Courage means you don’t let fear stop you.” ~ Bethany Hamilton

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“Every action in our lives touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity.”
~ Edwin Hubbel Chapin

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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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“We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face…we must do that which we think we cannot.” ~ Eleanor Roosevelt

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“Fear can keep a man out of danger but courage only can support him in it.”
~ Thomas Fuller

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“My heroes are those who risk their lives every day to protect our world and make it a better place – police, firefighters and members of our armed forces.”
~ Sidney Sheldon

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