How wonderful to be alive, he thought. But why does it always hurt?

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Success is the sum of small efforts repeated day in and day out. ― Robert Collier

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There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure. — Colin Powell

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We remember though all the firelit glow Of a great hearth's gleam and glare, And we looked for a space at each happy face And the love that was written there. ― Caris Brooke

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Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace, and gratitude. — Denis Waitley

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As you go on with your life, always remember the things that are good in you. They're your gifts. As long as you have these things, you'll find happiness, and you'll make the people around you happy. ― Genki Kawamura

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Every child is an artist; the problem is staying an artist when you grow up. – Pablo Picasso

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Always let your conscience be your guide.— Jiminy Cricket

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Last night we let the liquor talk, I can’t remember everything we said but we said it all – Morgan Wallen

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When things do not go your way, remember that every challenge — every adversity — contains within it the seeds of opportunity and growth. ― Roy T. Bennett

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