All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.

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My mother taught me very early to believe I could achieve any accomplishment I wanted to. The first was to walk without braces.

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When you give joy to other people, you get more joy in return. You should give a good thought to the happiness that you can give out. —Eleanor Roosevelt

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A lot of people are afraid to say what they want. That's why they don't get what they want. — Madonna

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I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen.

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I don't believe you have to be better than everybody else. I believe you have to be better than you ever thought you could be.

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You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing that we call 'failure' is not the falling down, but the staying down. — Mary Pickford

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Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much. - Helen Keller

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In a gentle way, you can shake the world.

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Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If you're a man, you take it. ― Malcolm X

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