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“There is no exercise better for the heart than reaching down
and lifting people up.” ~ John Holmes
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“Great opportunities to help others seldom come, but small ones
surround us every day.” ~ Sally Koch
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“No one has ever become poor by giving.” ~ Anne Frank
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“While earning your daily bread, be sure you share a slice
with those less fortunate.” ~ Jackson Brown Jr.
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“When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed.”
~ Maya Angelou
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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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“You get a strange feeling when you’re about to leave a place, I told him, like you’ll not only miss the people you love but you’ll miss the person you are now at this time and this place, because you’ll never be this way ever again.”
~ Azar Nafisi
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“You don’t have to do everything by the time you’re 30. Or 40. All you need is a work ethic. It’s what allows you to push through moments of disappointment and self-doubt and fear.” ~ Candace Bushnell
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“The word ‘funny’ is a bit like the word ‘love’ – we don’t have enough words to describe the many varieties.” ~ George Saunders
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“A person isn’t who they are during the last conversation you had with them – they’re who they’ve been throughout your whole relationship.”
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
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“You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. Please remember that your difficulties do not define you. They simply strengthen your ability to overcome.” ~ Maya Angelou
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“I much prefer the sharpest criticism of a single intelligent man to the thoughtless approval of the masses.” ~ Johannes Kepler
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“We often throw rocks not realizing that they’re going to land somewhere.”
~ Craig D. Lounsbrough
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“I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” ~ Maya Angelou
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“Oh that we might have the wisdom to stop, lean down and pick up the scattering of things that we’ve so thoughtlessly discarded along the way. For if we were to do so, we would suddenly find ourselves holding the very treasures that we’d been looking for all along.” ~ Craig D. Lounsbrough
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“Never believe that a few caring people can’t change the world. For, indeed, that’s all who ever have.” ~ Margaret Mead
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“Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life’s coming attractions.”
~ Albert Einstein
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“Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist.” ~ Pablo Picasso
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“You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.”
~ Maya Angelou
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“The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.” ~ Sylvia Plath
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“The artist is not a special kind of person; rather each person is a special kind of artist.” ~ Ananda Coomaraswamy
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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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”Heroism doesn’t always happen in a burst of glory. Sometimes small triumphs and large hearts change the course of history.” ~ Mary Roach
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“One isn’t necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can’t be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.” ~ Maya Angelou
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“Remember that failure is an event, not a person.”~ Unknown
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“Be brave to stand for what you believe in even if you stand alone.”
~ Roy T. Bennett
Saturday, May 15
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“Middle age is when a guy keeps turning off lights for economical rather than romantic reasons.” ~ Lillian Gordy Carter
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“Being in love is the worst. I mean it’s the best, but it’s so hard and scary to open your heart to someone.” ~ Amy Poehler
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“Love is friendship set on fire.” ~ Jeremy Taylor
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“Being a good husband is like being a stand-up comic. You need 10 years before you can call yourself a beginner.” ~ Jerry Seinfeld
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“Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope.” ~ Maya Angelou
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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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“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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