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“We’ve all got both light and dark inside us. What matters is the part we choose to act on. That’s who we really are.”
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We were dirt poor but we had each other. We didn’t need much to have a lot.
Brad NeatonBrad Neaton Always show kindness and love to others. Your words might be filling the empty places in someone else heart.
Alexander KandovAlexander Kandov One quick sip of your memory I let it slip, and I go on without you.
Emma SchippersEmma Schippers If the scars on my heart were visible to the naked eye, maybe you’d think twice about inflicting more.
Laura Natoli-KearneyLaura Natoli-Kearney I am getting better at forgetting you. I am slowly but steadily learning the art of forgetting you.
Juana GarciaJuana Garcia Paper and pen petrify me, for they pierce right through me, drawing deep blue blood, leaving me utterly cold.
Shreya JoshiShreya Joshi Spend time with people who get excited over even the smallest victories you earn.
Sonia SabnisSonia Sabnis I wonder if you were the poison or the antidote.
Ginnie BaleGinnie Bale
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We will be humble as we are obedient, and as obedient as we are humble.
Catherine of SienaCatherine of Siena Did you ever think how a bit of land shows the character of the owner?
Laura Ingalls WilderLaura Ingalls Wilder What you leave in your children, is more important than what you leave to them.
Denis WaitleyDenis Waitley It takes character to sit there with all that cash and do nothing. I didn’t get to where I am by going after mediocre opportunities.
Charlie MungerCharlie Munger God will not protect you from anything that will make you more like Jesus.
Elisabeth ElliotElisabeth Elliot I never wanted to be on any billionaires list. I never define myself by net worth. I always try to define myself by my values.
Howard SchultzHoward Schultz Character supersedes talent. Don’t allow your talent to take you where your character can’t sustain you.
Inky JohnsonInky Johnson There is more story in a minor character like Boba Fett than there is in all the clutter of various vampires in the Twilight franchise.
George TakeiGeorge Takei