Never underestimate the power of dreams and the influence of the human spirit. We are all the same in this notion: The potential for greatness lives within each of us.

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Do not let making a living prevent you from making a life.- John Wooden

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Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving. — Albert Einstein

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Look closely at the present you are constructing: it should look like the future you are dreaming. — Alice Walker

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Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree.

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Action, reaction, motivation, emotion, all have to come from the characters. Writing a love scene requires the same elements from the writer as any other.

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Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth. ― John F. Kennedy

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I shall pass through life but once. Let me show kindness now, as I shall not pass this way again.

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Worrying is like paying a debt you don't owe.

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Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.

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