I don't even call it violence when it's in self defense; I call it intelligence. ― Malcolm X

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What is courage? It is the ability to be strong in trust, in conviction, in obedience. To be courageous is to step out in faith - to trust and obey, no matter what.

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So he tasted the deep pain that is reserved only for the strong, just as he had tasted for a little while the deep happiness. ― F. Scott Fitzgerald

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‎Our job is to love others without stopping to inquire whether or not they are worthy.

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Be the compromise you want to see in the world. Mahatma Gandhi

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The best revenge is to have enough self worth not to seek it. — Courtney Jarvis

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Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never grow. Every job is a self portrait of the person who did it ... Autograph your work with excellence.

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If you go forward in the spirit of the original apostles and followers of Jesus Christ, trusting not in man but in the living God, he will enable you to pull down the strong holds of sin and Satan, and that work by which he is pleased will prosper in your hands.

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Talent is an amalgam of high sensitivity; easy vulnerability; high sensory equipment (seeing, hearing, touching, smelling, tasting intensely); a vivid imagination as well as a grip on reality; the desire to communicate one's own experience and sensations, to make one's self heard and seen.

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No one is more worthy of your kindness and compassion than you are.

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