Whatever you are, be a good one. ― Abraham Lincoln

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If history and science have taught us anything, it is that passion and desire are not the same as truth.

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We work in the dark - we do what we can - we give what we have. Our doubt is our passion, and our passion is our task. The rest is the madness of art. - Henry James

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Never, never be afraid to do what's right, especially if the well-being of a person or animal is at stake. Society's punishments are small compared to the wounds we inflict on our soul when we look the other way. — Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputation and social standing, never can bring about a reform. Those who are really in earnest must be willing to be anything or nothing in the world's estimation, and publicly and privately, in season and out, avow their sympathy with despised and persecuted ideas and their advocates, and bear the consequences.

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I don't want to give people the wrong advice to follow their dreams no matter what, because it's not fun to be a starving artist. But on the other hand, life is short, and if you are burning with a passion to do something, then do it. Work hard, study hard at it, and don't give up. _ Marjorie Liu

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It's easy to fall in love. The hard part is finding someone to catch you. ― Bertrand Russell

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Vitality shows not only in the ability to persist but in the ability to start over. — F. Scott Fitzgerald

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Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them. -Bruce Lee

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To create one’s own world takes courage. – Georgia O’Keeffe

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