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“I raise up my voice—not so that I can shout, but so that those without a voice can be heard…We cannot all succeed when half of us are held back.”
~ Malala Yousafzai
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“The biggest adventure you can ever take is to live the life of your dreams.”
~ Oprah Winfrey
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“For most of history, Anonymous was a woman.” ~ Virginia Woolf
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“Owning our history can be hard but not nearly as difficult as spending
our lives running from it.” ~ Brene Brown
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“If you are always trying to be normal, you’ll never know how amazing
you can be.” ~ Maya Angelou
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“If you meet 29th February, think of a distinctive footprint. If you meet 29th February, think of something unique for it is the only day that defines a year as a leap year. It is the only day that makes February truly unique. If you meet 29th February, live and leave a distinctive footprint for you shall seldom meet such a day.” ~ Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
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“It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.” ~ J.K. Rowling
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“Life is not always a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well.” ~ Jack London
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“Won’t it be wonderful when black history and Native American history and Jewish history and all of U.S. history is taught from one book. Just U.S. history.” ~ Maya Angelou
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“Your present circumstances don’t determine where you can go. They merely determine where you start.” ~ Nido Qubein
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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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“If you want to do really important things in life and big things in life, you can’t do anything by yourself. And your best teams are your friends and your siblings.” ~ Deepak Chopra
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“The greatest thing about siblings is you constantly have someone putting you in check; there’s no room to get delusional about yourself.” ~ Erin Foster
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“Siblings: children of the same parents, each of whom is perfectly normal until they get together.” ~ Sam Levenson
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“Your parents leave you too soon and your kids and spouse come along late, but your siblings know you when you are in your most inchoate form.”
~ Jeffrey Kluger
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“Our brothers and sisters are there with us from the dawn of our personal stories to the inevitable dusk.” ~ Susan Scarf Merrell
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“The rights of every man are diminished when the rights of one man are threatened.” ~ John F. Kennedy
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“All children should be taught to unconditionally accept, approve, admire, appreciate, forgive, trust, and ultimately, love their own person.”
~ Asa Don Brown
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“America did not invent human rights. In a very real sense, it is the other way around. Human rights invented America.” ~ Jimmy Carter
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“Women’s rights are an essential part of the overall human rights agenda, trained on the equal dignity and ability to live in freedom all people should enjoy.” ~ Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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“Surely, in the light of history, it is more intelligent to hope rather than to fear, to try rather than not to try. For one thing we know beyond all doubt: Nothing has ever been achieved by the person who says, ‘It can’t be done.’”
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
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