I've just always been very aware and careful of everything, so that I can be ready for the perfect opportunities as they come. I don't take anything for granted or wait for anything to come to me.

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The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. ― Nelson Mandela

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It’s a toxic desire to try to be perfect. I realized later in life that the challenge is not to be perfect. It’s to be whole. — Jane Fonda

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Friendship is born at the moment when one man says to another "What! You too? I thought that no one but myself. ― C.S. Lewis, The Four Loves

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We have to protect our mind and our body, rather than just go out there and do what the world wants us to do. ― Simone Biles

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Life did not intend to make us perfect. Whoever is perfect belongs in a museum.

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You can't always get the perfect moment. Sometimes, you just have to do the best you can under the circumstances.

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Nothing happens in life by accident. Nothing occurs by chance. Nothing takes place without producing the opportunity for real and lasting benefit to you. The perfection of every moment may not be apparent to you, yet that will make the moment no less perfect.

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It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are. — E.E. Cummings

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Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much. ― Oscar Wilde

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