People thought I was cocky because I didn't talk much. When I first turned pro, reporters asked me who was going to win. I'd say, 'I am' because it was the easier than giving some long, drawn-out answer.

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And you ask ‘What if I fall?’ Oh but my darling, what if you fly? – Erin Hanson

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Life is never as long as we want it to be, and wasted time can never be recovered.

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No matter how far away from yourself you may have strayed, there is always a path back. You already know who you are and how to fulfill your destiny. — Oprah Winfrey

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It is the custom of the immortal gods to grant temporary prosperity and a fairly long period of impunity to those whom they plan to punish for their crimes, so that they may feel it all the more keenly as a result of the change in their fortunes.

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God created the world out of nothing, and so long as we are nothing, He can make something out of us.

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My story is definitely going to be a happily ever after, no matter what.

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I always knew, on some level, that I wouldn't live long. It's simply not written in my stars. ― Marie Lu

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The Russian Bolsheviks have discovered that truth does not matter so long as there is reiteration. They have no difficulty whatever in countering a fact by a lie which, if repeated often enough and loudly enough, becomes accepted by the people.

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What is courage? It is the ability to be strong in trust, in conviction, in obedience. To be courageous is to step out in faith - to trust and obey, no matter what.

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