Whatever happens to you belongs to you. Make it yours. Feed it to yourself even if it feels impossible to swallow. Let it nurture you, because it will. — Cheryl Strayed

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And now that you don’t have to be perfect, you can be good. — John Steinbeck

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How do you defeat terrorism? Don’t be terrorized.

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It’s important to think of what it means to powerfully and successfully rise to challenges, and all that it requires: determination, clarity, and steering clear of victim mentality. ― Emma R. Wilson

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Everyone wants to learn how to win, but no one wants to learn how to accept defeat.

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Cultivate an optimistic mind, use your imagination, always consider alternatives, and dare to believe that you can make possible what others think is impossible. ― Rodolfo Costa

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If you look the right way, you can see that the whole world is a garden. — Frances Hodgson Burnett

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When your dreams are bigger than the places you find yourself in, sometimes you need to seek out your own reminders that there is more. And there is always more waiting for you on the other side of fear. — Elaine Welteroth

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There is always light. If only we’re brave enough to see it. If only we’re brave enough to be it. — Amanda Gorman

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Bet on me? Bet I will. — Lizzo

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