Every journey begins with a single step.

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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. Try to be a rainbow in someone else's cloud. Do not complain. Make every effort to change things you do not like. If you cannot make a change, change the way you have been thinking. You might find a new solution.

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Each one of us has lived through some devastation, some loneliness, some weather superstorm or spiritual superstorm, when we look at each other we must say, I understand. I understand how you feel because I have been there myself. We must support each other and empathize with each other because each of us is more alike than we are unalike.

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This is a wonderful day, I have never seen this one before.

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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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Never make someone a priority when all you are to them is an option.

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We need Joy as we need air. We need Love as we need water. We need each other as we need the earth we share.

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I would like to be known as an intelligent woman, a courageous woman, a loving woman, a woman who teaches by being.

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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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My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style

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