Often people ask how I manage to be happy despite having no arms and no legs. The quick answer is that I have a choice. I can be angry about not having limbs, or I can be thankful that I have a purpose. I chose gratitude.

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Somewhere along the way in your life, the world and its people will have a problem with you. That's their problem. Not yours.

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We have to inspire people and give them a sense of hope. We have to bring people along, not ridicule and tear them down. — Masai Ujiri, president of the Toronto Raptors

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I think people would live a bit longer if they didn't know how old they were. Age puts restrictions on things. ― Karl Pilkington

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Being happy never goes out of style. — Lilly Pulitzer

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I am not one of those weak-spirited, sappy Americans who want to be liked by all the people around them. I don’t care if people hate my guts; I assume most of them do. The important question is whether they are in a position to do anything about it. My affections, being concentrated over a few people, are not spread all over Hell in a vile attempt to placate sulky, worthless shits.

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Some people bring joy wherever they go, and some people bring joy whenever they go.

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You meet people who forget you. You forget people you meet. But sometimes you meet those people you can't forget. Those are your 'friends

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Earth Democracy connects people in circles of care, cooperation, and compassion instead of dividing them through competition and conflict, fear and hatred.

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The indoctrination is so deep that educated people think they’re being objective.

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