To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONHappiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting some on yourself.
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The wise man in the storm prays God not for safety from danger but for deliverance from fear.
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What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
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A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere.
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Do the thing you fear and the death of fear is certain.
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In my walks, every man I meet is my superior in some way, and in that I learn from him.
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To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.
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Love, and you shall be loved.
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For everything you have missed, you have gained something else, and for everything you gain, you lose something else.
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We acquire the strength we have overcome.
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Life is a journey, not a destination.
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The years teach much the days never know.
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I cannot remember the books I’ve read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made me.
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Be yourself; no base imitator of another, but your best self.
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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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Every artist was first an amateur.
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