Each one of us has lived through some devastation, some loneliness, some weather superstorm or spiritual superstorm, when we look at each other we must say, I understand. I understand how you feel because I have been there myself. We must support each other and empathize with each other because each of us is more alike than we are unalike.

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We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.

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My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style

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Open your eyes to the beauty around you, open your mind to the wonders of life, open your heart to those who love you, and always be true to yourself.

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Hope and fear cannot occupy the same space. Invite one to stay.

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I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.

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Its not where your dreams take you, its where you take your dreams.

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Never make someone a priority when all you are to them is an option.

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When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time. People know themselves much better than you do. That's why it's important to stop expecting them to be something other than who they are

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This is a wonderful day, I have never seen this one before.

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