I almost always urge people to write in the first person. … Writing is an act of ego and you might as well admit it. - William Zinsser

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I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.

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

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Every journey begins with a single step.

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If you can dream it, you can achieve it. — Zig Ziglar

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If you are going down a road and don't like what's in front of you, and look behind you and don't like what you see, get off the road. Create a new path!

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I willingly allow that money does not guarantee happiness; but it must also be allowed that it makes happiness a great deal easier to achieve. ― Pierre A.F. Choderlos de Laclos

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Don’t limit yourself. Many people limit themselves to what they think they can do. You can go as far as your mind lets you. What you believe, remember, you can achieve. —Mary Kay Ash

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My wish for you is that you continue. Continue to be who and how you are, to astonish a mean world with your acts of kindness.

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I'm convinced of this: Good done anywhere is good done everywhere. For a change, start by speaking to people rather than walking by them like they're stones that don't matter. As long as you're breathing, it's never too late to do some good. -Maya Angelou

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