Most people aren't anywhere near to realizing their creative potential, in part because they're laboring in environments that impede intrinsic motivation. — Teresa Amabile

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Look at how a single candle can both defy and define the darkness. ― Anne Frank

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Even so, one step from my grave, I believe that cruelty, spite, The powers of darkness will in time Be crushed by the spirit of light.

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See every problem as an opportunity to exercise creative energy.

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Hope not ever to see Heaven. I have come to lead you to the other shore; into eternal darkness; into fire and into ice.

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With all this darkness round me I feel less alone.

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We may have all come on different ships, but we're in the same boat now. - Martin Luther King, Jr.

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I'm telling you. I know all about darkness. That's why I am so hell-bent, every damn day, on looking for the light. ― Katherine Center

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The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education. - Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Light is the chaser away of darkness. Shade is the obstruction of light ― Leonardo da Vinci

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