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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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“We only know ourselves. But since we are all alike to some degree we can know all others.” ~ Joshua Aaron Guillory
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“You don’t choose your family. They are God’s gift to you, as you are to them.”
~ Desmond Tutu
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“If you have only one smile in you, give it to the people you love. Don’t be surly at home, then go out in the street and start grinning ‘Good morning’ at total strangers.” ~ Maya Angelou
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“Learn to enjoy every minute of your life. Be happy now. Don’t wait for something outside of yourself to make you happy in the future. Think how really precious is the time you have to spend, whether it’s at work or with your family. Every minute should be enjoyed and savored.” ~ Earl Nightingale
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“Want to learn how someone really handles frustration? Put them in a long distance relationship and give them a slow internet connection.” ~ Lisa McKay
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“You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing that we call ‘failure’ is not the falling down, but the staying down.” ~ Mary Pickford
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“The beginning is always today.” ~ Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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“You can learn new things at any time in your life if you’re willing to be a beginner. If you actually learn to like being a beginner, the whole world opens up to you.” ~ Barabra Sher
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“Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love.” ~ Mother Teresa
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“Forgiveness says you are given another chance to make a new beginning.” ~ Desmond Tutu
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“All of us sport an invisible sign around our necks — “AS IS.” It means, take me as I am. I may not become what you want me to be. And I’m far, far from perfect. But I have some great qualities, too, as well as my share of faults. You will have to take me “AS IS” and I’ll take you that way, too.” ~ Steve Goodier
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“Isn’t it amazing that we are all made in God’s image, and yet there is so much diversity among his people?” ~ Desmond Tutu
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“Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.” ~ Marcel Proust
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“When we got married I told my wife ‘If you leave me, I’m going with you.’ And she never did.” ~ James Fineous McBride
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“The wave of the future is not the conquest of the world by a single dogmatic creed but the liberation of the diverse energies of free nations and free men.” ~ John F. Kennedy
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“Be soft. Do not let the world make you hard. Do not let pain make you hate. Do not let the bitterness steal your sweetness. Take pride that even though the rest of the world may disagree, you still believe it to be a beautiful place.”
~ Iain S. Thomas
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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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“Do your little bit of good where you are; it’s those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.” ~ Desmond Tutu
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“There is overwhelming evidence that the higher the level of self-esteem, the more likely one will be to treat others with respect, kindness, and generosity.”
~ Nathaniel Branden
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“Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, ‘What’s in it for me?’” ~ Brian Tracy
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