How can you and I really expect to glide naively through life, as if to say, 'Lord, give me experience, but not grief, not sorrow, not pain, not opposition, not betrayal, and certainly not to be forsaken. Keep from me, Lord, all those experiences which made Thee what Thou art! Then, let me come and dwell with Thee and fully share Thy joy!'

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When you make a mistake, there are only three things you should ever do about it: 1. Admit it. 2. Learn from it, and 3. Don't repeat it.

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The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it's indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it's indifference. ― Elie Wiesel

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Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.

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A man's life is what his thoughts make of it. Marcus Aurelius

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Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.

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We shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be, we shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills; we shall never surrender.

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Too many people spend money they haven't earned to buy things they don't want to impress people they don't like. _ Will Rogers

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A kind heart is a fountain of gladness, making everything in its vicinity freshen into smiles.

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Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.

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