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The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.
Helen Keller
Best
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Beautiful
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Heart
When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives means the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain and touch our wounds with a warm and tender hand.
Henri Nouwen
Pain
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Person
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Giving
One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Friendship
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Beautiful
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True
Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.
Thomas A. Edison
Time
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Greatest
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Giving
A friendship can weather most things and thrive in thin soil; but it needs a little mulch of letters and phone calls and small, silly presents every so often - just to save it from drying out completely.
Pam Brown
Friendship
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Small
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Weather
Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. Don't be trapped by dogma - which is living with the results of other people's thinking. Don't let the noise of others' opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition.
Steve Jobs
Life
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Time
,
Courage
Think where man's glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had such friends.
William Butler Yeats
Friends
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Begins
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Glory
Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be.
Abraham Lincoln
Happy
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Minds
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Folks
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
Nelson Mandela
Change
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Education
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Powerful
My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too much government.
Thomas Jefferson
History
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Government
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Bad
Any people anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the right to rise up, and shake off the existing government, and form a new one that suits them better. This is a most valuable - a most sacred right - a right, which we hope and believe, is to liberate the world.
Abraham Lincoln
Power
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Hope
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Government
My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. I attribute all my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from her.
George Washington
Life
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Success
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Education
Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?'
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Life
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Others
,
Question
The most important thing is to enjoy your life - to be happy - it's all that matters.
Audrey Hepburn
Life
,
Happy
,
Important
I love people who make me laugh. I honestly think it's the thing I like most, to laugh. It cures a multitude of ills. It's probably the most important thing in a person.
Audrey Hepburn
Love
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Important
,
Person
All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter another.
Anatole France
Life
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Die
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Before
Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty.
Mother Teresa
Loneliness
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Feeling
,
Poverty
The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science.
Albert Einstein
Art
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Experience
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Science
Bad things do happen; how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life. I can choose to sit in perpetual sadness, immobilized by the gravity of my loss, or I can choose to rise from the pain and treasure the most precious gift I have - life itself.
Walter Anderson
Life
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Pain
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Character
We all want progress, but if you're on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn and walking back to the right road; in that case, the man who turns back soonest is the most progressive.
C. S. Lewis
Wrong
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Means
,
Progress
Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn, my God do you learn.
C. S. Lewis
God
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Experience
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Learn
Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.
Khalil Gibran
Suffering
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Scars
,
Characters
My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me.
Winston Churchill
Wife
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Able
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Ability
The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched, they must be felt with the heart.
Helen Keller
Beautiful
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Heart
,
Cannot
Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices of their social environment. Most people are even incapable of forming such opinions.
Albert Einstein
Few
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Social
,
Opinions
Courage is the most important of all the virtues, because without courage you can't practice any other virtue consistently. You can practice any virtue erratically, but nothing consistently without courage.
Maya Angelou
Courage
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Important
,
Nothing
Sister is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship.
Margaret Mead
Family
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Once
,
Sister
The trust of the innocent is the liar's most useful tool.
Stephen King
Trust
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Liar
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Innocent
Never cut a tree down in the wintertime. Never make a negative decision in the low time. Never make your most important decisions when you are in your worst moods. Wait. Be patient. The storm will pass. The spring will come.
Robert H. Schuller
Time
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Important
,
Decision
The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there's no risk of accident for someone who's dead.
Albert Einstein
Death
,
Fear
,
Someone
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