We only become what we are by the radical and deep-seated refusal of that which others have made of us.

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The duty of youth is to challenge corruption. ― Kurt Cobain

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Maybe happiness didn’t have to be about the big sweeping circumstances, about having everything in your life in place. Maybe it was about stringing together a bunch of small pleasures. — Ann Brashares

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When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.

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Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy. ― Anne Frank

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One of the secrets of a happy life is continuous small treats. — Iris Murdoch

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The truth of the matter is that you always know the right thing to do. The hard part is doing it. — Robert H. Schuller

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Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.

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The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays. ― Soren Kierkegaard

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Just one small positive thought in the morning can change your whole day. — Dalai Lama

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