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Barrington Irving2 quotes“It doesn’t matter where you come from, what you have, what you don’t have.”
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And that is how time heals, not by erasing but by blurring all the memories.
VesmirVesmir Let me follow my dream. Let me follow my queen.
Moses AlexanderMoses Alexander Be kind to yourself, the way you would be to someone you love.
Courtney PeppernellCourtney Peppernell We need to surrender ourselves to the water before we can climb the spiral ladder.
Nikol MejdnNikol Mejdn You gave me the courage to rise but my darling robin why did you fly leaving me behind these four walls all alone?
Ophelia ScarlettOphelia Scarlett Giving up your dreams is easy, but ask yourself is it really easy to live without dreams?
Sania AbbasSania Abbas It’s funny how we say a person ‘made’ us when they actually broke us. Sort of like how I say ‘funny’ – but I actually mean sad.
Ranata SuzukiRanata Suzuki You can’t keep living backwards – Reminiscing on what was, And terrified to pursue What could be.
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Elizabeth WarrenElizabeth Warren We often think of prayer as a means to an end. Prayer is the goal.
Francis ChanFrancis Chan It’s okay to know what you want, it’s equally okay to be fighting it out well.
Ine GraceIne Grace The problem with a goals-first mentality is that you’re continually putting happiness off until the next milestone.
James ClearJames Clear Our goal should be to understand our differences.
James WatsonJames Watson Education is of no value and talent is worthless – unless you have an unwavering aim. Never find yourself without a compass.
Condoleezza RiceCondoleezza Rice Learn from the past, set vivid, detailed goals for the future,and live in the only moment of time over which you have any control: now.
Denis WaitleyDenis Waitley Our goal while on this earth is to transcend our illusions and discover the innate power of our spirit. We are responsible for what we create, and we must therefore learn to act and think with love and wisdom and live in service to others and all life.
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