When you were born you were crying and everyone else was smiling. Live your life so at the end, your’re the one who is smiling and everyone else is crying.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONThe creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.
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To be great is to be misunderstood.
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The earth laughs in flowers.
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Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
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A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.
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When friendships are real, they are not glass threads or frost work, but the solidest things we can know.
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The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.
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You are constantly invited to be what you are.
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Make the most of yourself for that is all there is of you.
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The secret of education lies in respecting the pupil. It is not for you to choose what he shall know, what he shall do. It is chosen and foreordained and he only holds the key to his own secret.
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If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads.
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There is creative reading as well as creative writing.
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Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
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People only see what they are prepared to see.
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What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.
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Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us, or we find it not.
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