We acquire the strength we have overcome.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONBe yourself; no base imitator of another, but your best self.
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People only see what they are prepared to see.
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Some books leave us free and some books make us free.
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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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Beauty without expression is boring.
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Envy is ignorance, Imitation is Suicide.
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A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.
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A child is a curly, dimpled lunatic.
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Always do what you are afraid to do.
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Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.
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Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be.
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What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
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Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
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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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For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.
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Sorrow looks back, Worry looks around, Faith looks up.
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