Seize the moments of happiness, love and be loved! That is the only reality in the world, all else is folly.

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Be comforted, dear soul! There is always light behind the clouds. — Louisa May Alcott

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Nothing that’s worthwhile is ever easy. Remember that.

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To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living.

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You are responsible for your life. You can't keep blaming somebody else for your dysfunction. Life is really about moving on. - Oprah Winfrey

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And I urge you to please notice when you are happy, and exclaim or murmur or think at some point, 'If this isn't nice, I don't know what is.

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Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations. ― George Bernard Shaw

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We are taught you must blame your father, your sisters, your brothers, the school, the teachers - but never blame yourself. It's never your fault. But it's always your fault, because if you wanted to change you're the one who has got to change.

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Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well. — Josh Billings

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Conceit spoils the finest genius.

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