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When reaching for the stars, beware of those who want to cut off your hands.

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A leaf has no power to resist when the wind blows, but when life’s storms rage, you do.

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Expand your mind. Nurture your heart. Develop your body. Cultivate your soul.

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When a storm shows up, always remind yourself a rainbow is hiding behind it.

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Only when your love of roses is greater than your fear of thorns can you grow a beautiful garden.

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Life is temporal.Time is fleeting.God is permanent.Eternity is enduring.

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Once you show someone your true colors it is impossible to paint over them.

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A beautiful gift does not decrease in value because it is wrapped in ugly paper.

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In a crowd do not lose your individuality, and in your individuality do not lose the crowd.

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Love is your greatest asset, fear is your greatest liability, and joy is your greatest reward.

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To encourage people, walk beside them. To inspire people, walk in front of them. To drive people, walk behind them. To lead people, walk with them.

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It is better to help an enemy than to harm a friend.

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Lust promises you the world, and disappoints. Love promises you the universe, and delivers.

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Only dead leaves allow the wind to blow them to and fro.

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Your knowledge can stir the world, your intellect can move it, your wisdom can shake it, but only your love can truly change it.

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When a flower rises from the earth, it is overcoming its greatest opponent: fear.

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Looking up at the stars only proves you admire them, but shining your light proves you are like them.

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Rainbows can’t rise without storms.

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If you can stay positive in bad situations, you are strong; if you can stay optimistic in hopeless situations, you are mighty; if you can stay hopeful in impossible situations, you are great.

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A flower does not fulfill its destiny until it blooms, and a star does not fulfill its destiny until it shines.

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It is in vain to try and kick the wind.

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Think before you speak. Question before you judge. Examine before you decide.

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It is in the stormiest skies that eagles find their true calling.

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If you can't climb a tree, shake it, and its fruit will fall.

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When two souls are one, they hear each other, even in silence.

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Keep your eyes on your dreams, not on your haters.

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You can blow out a candle, but you cannot blow out a star.

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Sages shine so they can see the world, not so the world can see them.

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As only dead leaves allow the wind to blow them to and fro, never allow yourself to be swayed by popular opinion.

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Water returns to the ocean. Light returns to the sun. Life returns to God.

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A tree’s nature does not change because the wind blew off a few of its leaves.

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The early bird gets the worm, and the early fox gets the bird.

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The ordinary think inside of the box, the extraordinary think outside of the box, but genius thinks inside, outside, below and above the box.

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If death blew a trumpet each time he was coming, there would be no one to greet him on arrival.

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The poorest man you can marry is not the one who lacks money, but the one who lacks character.

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If you want to rise, drop everyone that is weighing you down.

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The best learners are the best earners.

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Yesterday says, “Forget me, but learn from me.” Today says, “Embrace me, yet utilize me.”Tomorrow says, “Anticipate me, then prepare for me.

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If you want to know a person’s true character, observe how he treats those who don’t matter.

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If a man found his dream wife, it was because he was wide awake.

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If you want your inner light to shine brighter, illuminate someone else’s.

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Outer beauty you see with your eyes, but inner beauty you only see with your heart.

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Your mind shines brightest when you enlighten others; your heart, when you encourage others; your soul, when you elevate others; and your life, when you empower others.

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Divorce fear. Court courage. Pursue hope. Marry love.

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Bad weather never stopped anyone from reaping a good harvest.

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It is in vain to hide a fruitful seed in fertile soil.

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Knowledge is the eldest daughter of wisdom.

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Be merry, because it confuses your enemies; happy, because it annoys them; cheerful, because it angers them; and joyful, because it kills them.

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When hunting a lion it is wise to remind yourself that you too are being hunted.

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A smile is worth dozens of words, but a kiss is worth a thousand.

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If the world stands in between a man and the woman he loves, he will set out to conquer it.

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Happiness does not come from having much, but from being content, even when you have little.

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The universe acknowledges the value of your tears; for when it rains, it is shedding its own.

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Learn from stars; even in the dark they give off light, not despair.

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If they say you will fall, rise. If they say you will fail, succeed. If they say you will break, kept it together. If they say you will deteriorate, flourish.

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The sun stands out not because it merely shines, but because it shines on everyone.

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The world’s most lethal venom is not found on the tongues of serpents, but on the tongues of a disgruntled wife.

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The entire world above you, around you, beneath you, and beside you, is insignificant in comparison to the world within you.

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To realize your greatest strengths, you must first overcome your greatest weaknesses.

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It is because of pain that you value pleasure, sorrow that you value joy, despair that you value hope, war that you value peace, and hate that you value love.

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