The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely. ― Louisa May Alcott

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The power of grief to derange the mind has in fact been exhaustively noted. ― Joan Didion

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Work hard, be kind, and amazing things will happen. – Conan O’Brien

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Beware of charisma . . . Representative Men; was Ralph Waldo Emerson's 1850 phrase for the great men in a democracy . . . Is there some common quality among these Representative Men who have been most successful as our leaders? I call it the need to be authentic-or, as our dictionaries tell us, conforming to fact and therefore worthy of trust, reliance or belief. While the charismatic has an uncanny outside source of strength, the authentic is strong because he is what he seems to be. — Daniel J. Boorstin

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I believe in being strong when everything seems to be going wrong.

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The struggle you’re in today is developing the strength you need tomorrow. — Robert Tew

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Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strength. - Charles Spurgeon

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Failure it appears is not the regret that haunts most people; it is the choice not to risk failure at all. – Dr. John Izzo

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Forget mistakes. Forget failures. Forget everything except what you are going to do right now, and do it. Today is your lucky day. ― Will Durant

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Failure is an important part of your growth and developing resilience. — Michelle Obama

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