A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong it is until it’s in hot water. ― Eleanor Roosevelt

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He has held me when I have had no more strength and have wondered how I would ever make it. He has held me when I have felt defeated by all that I had to do. When I have run to my El Shaddai, I have never come away wanting. He is my all-sufficient One. O Beloved, do you understand? Have you experienced Him as your El Shaddai? If not, He is waiting - arms opened wide - for you.

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It took me quite a long time to develop a voice, and now that I have it, I am not going to be silent. — Madeleine Albright

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Do anything, but let it produce joy. — Henry Miller

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My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style. — Maya Angelou

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If you wait for tomorrow to follow your dreams, by the time that you get there they're gone.

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Always do your best. What you plant now, you will harvest later. — Og Mandino

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I believe there is another world waiting for us. A better world. And I'll be waiting for you there. ― David Mitchell

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We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.- Joseph Campbell

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The big secret in life is that there is no big secret. Whatever your goal, you can get there if you’re willing to work. — Oprah

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