Exploration of the natural world begins in early childhood, flourishes in middle childhood, and continues in adolescence as a pleasure and a source of strength for social action. — David Sobel

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A truly strong person does not need the approval of others any more than a lion needs the approval of sheep.

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Through strength I found love in time I found myself in happiness with you. ― Alexis Jordan

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I have the people behind me and the people are my strength. - Huey Newton

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Change your thoughts and you change your world. — Norman Vincent Peale

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Never say never, because limits, like fears, are often just an illusion.

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All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them - Walt Disney

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It is most heartening to learn that young men and women, in their late teens and twenties, are increasingly attracted to meditative prayer in the Presence of Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament. May all the faithful find in the Eucharist their source of strength and courage to imitate our Lady, totally open to his will in their daily lives. It is my hope that this devotion to Jesus in the Eucharist will spread to more and more parishes and dioceses across our nation. — John Joseph O'Connor

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Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not: the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. — Calvin Coolidge

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Be the best of whatever you are.- Martin Luther King, Jr.

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