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“It is surmounting difficulties that makes heroes.”
~ Louis Kossuth

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“Nothing in this world compares to the comfort and security of having someone just hold your hand.”
~ Richelle E. Goodrich

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“In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock.” ~ Thomas Jefferson

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“To look in the face of hard things and keep moving forward – that’s what one has to do.” ~ Anna Godbersen

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“When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.”
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

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 “To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.”~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

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 “There is no higher honor than to be given the responsibility to care for another human being.” ~ Richard K. Schachern

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“I didn’t become an EMT to get a front-row seat to other people’s tragedies. I did it because I knew the world was bleeding and so was I, and somewhere inside I knew the only way to stop my own bleeding was to learn how to stop someone else’s.” ~ Daniel José Older

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“Some go their whole lives wondering if they made a difference. Some don’t have that problem.” ~ Anonymous

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 “What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.” ~ Albert Pike

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“One person can stop a great injustice. One person can be a voice for truth. One person’s kindness can save a life.” ~ Nicky Gumbel

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“Carefully watch your thoughts, for they become your words. Manage and watch your words, for they will become your actions. Consider and judge your actions, for they have become your habits. Acknowledge and watch your habits, for they shall become your values. Understand and embrace your values, for they become your destiny.” ~ Mahatma Gandhi

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“I can’t tell whether a revived man would appreciate his second chance or yearn for the stolen serenity.” ~ Ahmed Mostafa

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“The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“Some people think that you have to be the loudest voice in the room to make a difference. That is just not true. Often, the best thing we can do is turn down the volume. When the sound is quieter, you can actually hear what someone else is saying. And that can make a world of difference.” ~ Nikki Haley

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“Every man is a quotation from all his ancestors.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“When a society or a civilization perishes, one condition can always be found. They forgot where they came from.” ~ Carl Sandburg

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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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“It is not flesh and blood but the heart which makes us fathers and sons.”
~ Johann Schiller

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“If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you might as well make it dance.”
~ George Bernard Shaw

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“An effort made for the happiness of others lifts us above ourselves.”
~ Lydia M. Child

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“Friends are those rare people who ask how we are and then wait to hear the answer.” ~ Ed Cunningham

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“Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists.”
~ Franklin D. Roosevelt

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“There is no envy, jealousy, or hatred between the different colors of the rainbow. And no fear either. Because each one exists to make the others’ love more beautiful.” ~ Aberjhani

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“The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, not the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship; it is the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when you discover that someone else believes in you and is willing to trust you with a friendship.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are.” ~ Marianne Williamson

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“The unthankful heart discovers no mercies; but the thankful heart will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings.” ~ Henry Ward Beecher

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“Gratitude is a currency that we can mint for ourselves, and spend without fear of bankruptcy.” ~ Fred De Witt Van Amburgh

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“You cannot do a kindness too soon because you never know how soon it will be too late.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“The way to develop the best that is in a person is by appreciation and encouragement.” ~ Charles Schwab

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“The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively”. ~ Bob Marley

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“There are two mistakes one can make along the road to truth… not going all the way, and not starting.” ~ Buddha

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“When it’s darkest, men see the stars.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“Forgiveness … is the finishing of old business that allows us to experience the present, free of contamination from the past.” ~ Joan Borysenko

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“You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.”
~ C. S. Lewis

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“Do not accept an evil you can change.” ~ E. Lockhart

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“The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, nor to worry about the future, but to live the present moment wisely and earnestly.” ~ Gautama Buddha

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“Sometimes it’s the journey that teaches you a lot about your destination.”-  ~ Drake

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“The reason I talk to myself is because I’m the only one whose answers I accept.” ~ George Carlin

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“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“The 21st Century has begun as an era of uncertainty, with a heightened focus on security and public safety.” ~ Gavin Newsom

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“While on a ladder, never step back to admire your work.” ~ OSHA

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“The best lightning rod for your protection is your own spine.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“Anger is a legitimate feeling, one often designed for self-protection.” ~ Kimberlee Roth

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“To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there.” ~ Barbara Bush

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“The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.”
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“You don’t have a right to the cards you believe you should have been dealt with. You have an obligation to play the hell out of the ones you’re holding.”
~ Cheryl Strayed

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“It is so easy to be confrontive without being informative; indignant without being intelligent; impulsive without being insightful.” ~ Neal A. Maxwell

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“Most people are defined by their titles, their cars, their house, where they came from, their color, their race, their religion. And so it’s up to you to take control of your own life and define you. As long as you understand who you are and you have a solid foundation of understanding what your talents are, what your skills are.” ~ Stedman Graham

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“Happiness is an attitude. We either make ourselves miserable, or happy and strong. The amount of work is the same ~ Francesca Reigler

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