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I sincerely believe that banking establishments
are more dangerous than standing armies,
and that the principle of spending money
to be paid by posterity, under the name of funding,
is but swindling futurity on a large scale.
- Thomas Jefferson
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We Can Do It!
- WW II US Government Poster 
Every wall is a door.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
You are never too old to set another goal
or to dream a new dream.
- C. S. Lewis
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- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile,
but sometimes your smile
can be the source of your joy.
- Thich Nhat Hanh
It is our choices ... that show what we truly are,
far more than our abilities.
- J. K. Rowling (Harry Potter and The Chamber of Secrets)
The future belongs to those
who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
All things at first appear difficult.
- Chinese proverb
Faith is taking the first step,
even when you don't see the whole staircase.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
What we think, we become.
All that we are arises with our thoughts.
With our thoughts, we make the world.
- The Buddha
What lies behind us and what lies before us
are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The way I see it, if you want the rainbow,
you gotta put up with the rain.
- Dolly Parton
It's never too late -
never too late to start over,
never too late to be happy.
- Jane Fonda
Another Sunrise, Another New Beginning.
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A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
- Lao Tzu (Chinese Proverb)
Attitude is everything.
- Charles Swindoll
Don't let one cloud obliterate the whole sky.
- Anais Nin
I can't go back to yesterday -
because I was a different person then.
- Lewis Carroll
Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.
- Helen Keller
Always be a first-rate version of yourself,
instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.
- Judy Garland
The mind is not a vessel to be filled
but a fire to be kindled.
- Plutarch
Life is as easy or as hard as you think it is.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
What's done is done.
- William Shakespeare
Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.
- John F. Kennedy
Courage doesn't always roar.
Sometimes courage is the quiet voice
at the end of the day, saying,
"I will try again tomorrow."
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate.
Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.
It is our Light, not our Darkness, that most frightens us.
- Marianne Williamson
I am not afraid of storms
for I am learning how to sail my ship.
- Louisa May Alcott
When It's Darkest, Men See the Stars.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
God grant me the serenity
To accept the things I cannot change;
the courage to change the things I can;
and the wisdom to know the difference.
- Reinhold Niebuhr (Serenity Prayer)
One can never consent to creep when one feels the impulse to soar.
- Helen Keller
The jump is so frightening
between where I am,
and where I want to be.
Because of all I may become,
I will close my eyes and leap.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
- Joseph Campbell
This above all, to thine own self be true.
- William Shakespeare
Stay Happy, never let anyone get your goat.
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How do you want to be remembered?
Live life full out - Begin today.
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Fly Life on Free Wings, and Sing to its Glory.
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To go against the dominant thinking of your friends,
of most of the people you see every day,
is perhaps the most difficult act of heroism you can perform.
- Theodore H. White
Where there's a will, there's a way.
- old English proverb
As the evening beckons with the promise of tomorrow...
may your gratitude rise up and with strength answer, "yes."
- Mary Anne Radmacher
In spite of unseasonable wind, snow
and unexpected weather of all sorts -
a gardener still plants.
And tends what they have planted ...
believing that Spring will come.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Gather strength from life's storms.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Powerful Dreams Inspire Powerful Action.
When you can taste, smell, and touch your dreams,
you can enroll the world.
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Write your Sad times in Sand,
Write your Good times in Stone.
- George Bernard Shaw
The greatest mistake you can make in life
is to be continually fearing you will make one.
- Elbert Hubbard
Choose the World You See,
and See the World You Choose.
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Choose what lies in the shadows to be a matter
for discovery and adventure, rather than fear.
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Life is always lived in the eye-of-the-storm
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Winners Dream Big Dreams.
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Adventure is not outside man; it is within.
- George Eliot
One does not discover new lands without consenting
to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.
- Andre Gide
Today is the first day of the rest of your life.
- Anonymous
Live a Life of Bold and Courageous Action
Inspired by Powerful Dreams.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Choose to be as a young child -
fully awake, eager for the next experience.
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A ship in harbor is safe -
but that is not what ships are for.
- John A. Shedd
Don't die with your music still inside you.
Listen to your intuitive inner voice
and find what passion stirs your soul.
- Wayne Dyer
Grin your smile; giggle your laugh; unfurl your joy;
dash the last trace of your self-consciousness;
and cavort your most uninhibited play.
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The darkest night is often the bridge to the brightest tomorrow.
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Life expands to fill your dreams.
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When written in Chinese, the word "crisis"
is composed of two characters.
One represents danger and the other represents opportunity.
- John F. Kennedy
As you awaken,
may your dreams greet you by name,
and may you answer, "Yes!"
- Mary Anne Radmacher
No one was ever named "Hero" for following the crowd.
Heroes set their own course.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.
- Robert F. Kennedy
Standing in the inspiring vision of my future,
I boldly take every step - large and small -
with courage and intent.
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Laugh when you can,
apologize when you should,
and let go of what you can't change.
Life's too short to be anything... but happy.
- Anonymous
Nothing in life is to be feared.
It is only to be understood.
- Marie Curie
It's not the size of the dog in the fight,
it's the size of the fight in the dog.
- Mark Twain
We must become the change we wish to see in the world.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed
by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did do.
So throw off the bowlines.
Sail away from the safe harbor.
Catch the trade winds in your sails.
Explore. Dream. Discover.
- widely misattributed to Mark Twain
Decide that you want it more than you are afraid of it.
- Bill Cosby
Every tomorrow has two handles.
We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety
or the handle of faith.
- Henry Ward Beecher
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