Friendship with oneself is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELTThe only things one can admire at length are those one admires without knowing why.
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In the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves.
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A stumbling block to the pessimist is a stepping-stone to the optimist.
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Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That is why it is called the present.
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It’s your life-but only if you make it so.
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Don’t be concerned about whether people are watching you or criticizing you.
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Never allow a person to tell you no who doesn’t have the power to say yes.
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I think that somehow, we learn who we really are and then live with that decision.
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All of life is a constant education.
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You can often change your circumstances by changing your attitude.
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A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong it is until it’s in hot water.
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I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do
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The only things one can admire at length are those one admires without knowing why.
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If you fail the first time then you’ll just have to try harder the second time.
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No one won the last war, and no one will win the next war.
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Freedom makes a huge requirement of every human being.
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In all our contacts it is probably the sense of being really needed and wanted which gives us the greatest satisfaction and creates the most lasting bond.
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No matter how plain a woman may be, if truth and honesty are written across her face, she will be beautiful.
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I think, at a child’s birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift would be curiosity.
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Justice cannot be for one side alone, but must be for both.
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Love can often be misguided and do as much harm as good, but respect can do only good.
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Today is the oldest you’ve ever been, and the youngest you’ll ever be again.
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To be a citizen in a democracy, a human being must be given a healthy start.
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Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
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It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.
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Work is always an antidote to depression.
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Do the things that interest you and do them with all your heart.
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