Your mind is a powerful thing. When you filter it with positive thoughts, your life will start to change. — Gautama Buddha

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Life becomes easier when you learn to accept the apology you never got. -- R. Brault

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If you’re not making mistakes, then you’re not making decisions. — Catherine Cook

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Nobody cares if you can’t dance well. Just get up and dance. Great dancers are not great because of their technique, they are great because of their passion. — Martha Graham

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Did you know that the human voice is the only pure instrument? That it has notes no other instrument has? It's like being between the keys of a piano. The notes are there, you can sing them, but they can't be found on any instrument. That's like me. I live in between this. I live in both worlds, the black and white world.- Nina Simone

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I believe innovation is the most powerful force for change in the world.

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Don’t let the voice of other people’s opinion drown your inner voice.

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Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else. — Judy Garland

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The beloved is already in our being, as thirst and "otherness." Being is eroticism. Inspiration is that strange voice that takes man out of himself to be every thing that he is, everything that he desires; another body, another being. Beyond, outside of me, in the green and gold thicket, among the tremulous branches, sings the unknown. It calls to me.

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I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth.

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