You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. Please remember that your difficulties do not define you. They simply strengthen your ability to overcome.

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You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.- Maya Angelou

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Change the way you speak about yourself and you can change your life. - Joel Osteen

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Be yourself; everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde

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As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.

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Nothing will work unless you do.

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When someone shows you who they are believe them the first time. ― Maya Angelou

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Never limit yourself because of others' limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination. – Mae Jemison

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Dedicate yourself to what gives your life true meaning and purpose; make a positive difference in someone's life. ― Roy T. Bennett

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We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.

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