In any new situation, you will be viewed in one of three ways. As a minus one: actively harmful, someone who creates problems. As a zero: your impact is neutral and doesn’t tip the balance one way or the other. Or as a plus one: someone who actively adds value. — Chris Hadfield, astronaut

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We all fight a fight nobody knows about. — Jordin Tootoo, former professional hockey player

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Silence is sometimes the best answer ― Dalai Lama XIV

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Be yourself; everyone else is already taken. ― Oscar Wilde

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You have to sniff out joy. Keep your nose to the joy trail —Buffy Sainte-Marie, singer and songwriter

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The hypocrite takes good advice as an insult.

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A cloudy day is no match for a sunny disposition. — William Arthur Ward, writer

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The stupidity of people comes from having an answer for everything. The wisdom of the novel comes from having a question for everything.

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The only advice ... that one person can give another about reading is to take no advice, to follow your own instincts, to use your own reason, to come to your own conclusions.

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Be yourself; everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde

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