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“Turn your face to the sun and the shadows fall behind you.” ~ Maori Proverb
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“The saddest part of the human race is we’re obsessed with this idea of ‘us and them,’ which is really a no-win situation, whether it’s racial, cultural, religious or political.” ~ Dave Matthews
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“Don’t knock the weather; nine-tenths of the people couldn’t start a conversation if it didn’t change once in a while.” ~ Kin Hubbard
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“Surely as cometh the Winter, I know
There are Spring violets under the snow.” ~ R. H. Newell
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“What you’re supposed to do when you don’t like a thing is change it. If you can’t change it, change the way you think about it. Don’t complain.” ~ Maya Angelou
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“You cannot find peace by avoiding life.” —Virginia Woolf
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“You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.”
— Maya Angelou
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“I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.”
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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“To keep the body in good health is a duty… otherwise we shall not be able to keep our mind strong and clear.” — Buddha
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“It’s not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.”
— Epictetus
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“Parents are like God because you wanna know they’re out there, and you want them to think well of you, but you really only call when you need something.” — Chuck Palahniuk, Invisible Monsters
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“The difference between school and life? In school, you’re taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you’re given a test that teaches you a lesson.” — Tom Bodett
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“Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.” — Victor Hugo
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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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“Leadership is the other side of the coin of loneliness, and he who is a leader must always act alone. And acting alone, accept everything alone.” — Ferdinand Marcos
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“What is a fear of living? It’s being preeminently afraid of dying. It is not doing what you came here to do, out of timidity and spinelessness. The antidote is to take full responsibility for yourself – for the time you take up and the space you occupy. If you don’t know what you’re here to do, then just do some good.” ~ Maya Angelou
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“There is a child in every one of us who is still a trick-or-treater looking for a brightly-lit front porch.” ~ Robert Brault
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“Anyone who has a continuous smile on his face conceals a toughness that is almost frightening.” ~ Greta Garbo
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“I have a sweet tooth for reading, so books migrate to my zip code en mass.” ~ Dawn Olivieri
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“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
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“Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them.” ~ William Arthur Ward
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“You can only become truly accomplished at something you love. Don’t make money your goal. Instead pursue the things you love doing and then do them so well that people can’t take their eyes off of you.” ~ Maya Angelou
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“Into my heart’s treasury I slipped a coin That Time cannot take Nor a thief purloin- O better than the minting Of a gold-crowned king Is the safe-kept memory Of a lovely thing. “ ~ Sara Teasdale
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“You cannot have a positive life and a negative mind.” ~ Joyce Meyer
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“Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.” ~ Winston Churchill
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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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“Compassion is not religious business, it is human business, it is not luxury, it is essential for our own peace and mental stability, it is essential for human survival.”
― Dalai Lama
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There is no more precious gift you can give someone you love than time. Spend some time with those who matter most to your heart.” — Delilah
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“Renew, release, let go. Yesterday’s gone. There’s nothing you can do to bring it back. You can’t “should’ve” done something. You can only DO something. Renew yourself. Release that attachment. Today is a new day!”
― Steve Maraboli
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“You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” CS Lewis
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