Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it. -Mark Twain

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We become what we think about – Earl Nightingale

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I was educated once - it took me years to get over it.

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Never allow the circumstances of your life to become an excuse. People will allow you to do it. But I believe we have a personal obligation to make the most of the abilities we have. -Jim Abbott

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I know for sure that what we dwell on is what we become. — Oprah Winfrey

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Be so happy that, when other people look at you, they become happy too. ― Anonymous

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It is by the goodness of God that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either of them. -- Mark Twain

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Imperfections are beauty, madness is genius, and it’s better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring. -- Marilyn Monroe

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All life demands struggle. Those who have everything given to them become lazy, selfish, and insensitive to the real values of life. The very striving and hard work that we so constantly try to avoid is the major building block in the person we are today. - Pope Paul VI

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Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds. – Franklin D. Roosevelt

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