Just remember that you don't have to be what they want you to be.

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For after chastisement from God, and recognizing him, our way to repay him is to exalt him and confess his wonders before every nation under heaven.

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If you really want to get along with somebody, let them be themselves.

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The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain. —Dolly Parton

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If you want to change the future, you must change what you're doing in the present.

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Never, never be afraid to do what's right, especially if the well-being of a person or animal is at stake. Society's punishments are small compared to the wounds we inflict on our soul when we look the other way. — Martin Luther King, Jr.

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No music is so charming to my ear as the requests of my friends, and the supplications of those in want of my assistance.

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But probably that's the way of the world - when we have finally learned something we're too old to apply it - and so it goes, wave after wave, generation after generation. No one learns anything at all from anyone else.

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First words on the first telephone - "Mr. Watson - come here - I want to see you.

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We aren't where we want to be; we aren't where we ought to be; but thank goodness we aren't where we used to be.

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