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A person’s tragedy does not make up their entire life. A story carves deep grooves into our brains each time we tell it. But we aren't one story. We can change our stories. We can write our own.

Person's tragedy Make up Entire life Story carves
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The goal is not to be better than the other man, but your previous self.

The goal Be better Other man Previous self
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The ultimate source of happiness is not money and power, but warmheartedness.

Ultimate source Happiness Money Power
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Don’t ever mistake my silence for ignorance, my calmness for acceptance or my kindness for weakness. Compassion and tolerance are not a sign of weakness, but a sign of strength.

Ever mistake My silence For ignorance My calmness
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Open your arms to change but don’t let go of your values.

Open Your arms Change Let go
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Be ready to change your goals, but never your values.

Be ready Change Your goals Your values
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You must not hate those who do wrong or harmful things; but with compassion, you must do what you can to stop them — for they are harming themselves, as well as those who suffer from their actions.

Not hate Do wrong With compassion Stop them
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When we feel love and kindness towards others, it not only makes others feel loved and cared for, but it helps us also to develop inner happiness and peace.

We feel Love Kindness Towards others
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We can live without religion and meditation, but we cannot survive without human affection.

Can live Without religion Meditation Cannot survive
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I wanted to discuss my life with him not as a patient talking to an analyst but as if we were two literary critics discussing a novel.... I had a literature rather than a personality, a set of fictions about myself.

Wanted Life Talking Critics
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A book is meant not only to be read, but to haunt you, to importune you like a lover or a parent, to be in your teeth like a piece of gristle.

Book Read Haunt Importune
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There was a time when we expected nothing of our children but obedience, as opposed to the present, when we expect everything of them but obedience.

Time Nothing Children Obedience
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The first divorce in the world may have been a tragedy, but the hundred-millionth is not necessarily one.

Divorce World Tragedy Necessarily
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Then you must teach my daughter this same lesson. How to lose your innocence but not your hope. How to laugh forever.

Must teach My daughter Same lesson Lose
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You can have pride in what you do each day, but not arrogance in what you were born with.

Have pride Each day Not arrogance Born with
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They know where happiness lies, not in a cave or a country, but in love and the freedom to give and take what has been there all along.

Happiness lies A cave Country In love
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People wonder if there is a relationship between my lack of sight and the way I sing. But there's no connection.

People wonder Relationship Lack of Sight
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I consider the voice a gift from the heavens, and as all the gifts from the heavens, they must be used, but the minute that the heavens call it back then of course I will stop.

I consider The voice A gift The heavens
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What makes something special is not just what you have to gain, but what you feel there is to lose.

What makes Something special You have Gain
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I've been cheered by thousands, booed by thousands, but nothing feels as bad as the booing inside your own head during those ten minutes before you fall asleep.

Been cheered By thousands Nothing feels Bad
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To accomplish great things we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.

Accomplish Great things Also dream Plan
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Christians talk as though goodness was their idea but good behavior doesn't have any religious origin. Our prisons are filled with the devout.

Christian Goodness Idea Behaviour
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I used to think that everything was just being funny but now I don't know. I mean, how can you tell?

Used to Think Everything Being funny
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Everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you're climbing it.
Everyone Live Mountain Top
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It's paradoxical that the idea of living a long life appeals to everyone, but the idea of getting old doesn't appeal to anyone.

Idea Living Long Appeals
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They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.

Time changes Things Actually have Yourself
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Each and every one of us has a fire that burns inside us. They can try like hell to put it out, but as long as we know in our minds who we are meant to be, they will never stand a chance.

A fire Burns Inside us Like hell
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I'd be more willing to accept religion, even if I didn't believe it, if I thought it made people nicer to each other but I don't think it does.

Willing Accept Religion Believe
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Computers make it easier to do a lot of things, but most of the things they make it easier to do don't need to be done.

Computers Easier Things Need
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I can't choose how i feel. But i can choose what I do about it.

Can't Choose Feel Do about
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Age is nothing but experience, and some of us are more experienced than others

Age Nothing Experience Others
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I'm not religious, but I understand the need for faith and hope.

Not religious I understand The need Faith
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People like to say, "You're only as old as you feel," but it isn't true. It's just something old people say to make themselves feel good about their age. You're as old as you are.

People Old Feel True
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Don't take a butcher's advice on how to cook meat. If he knew, he'd be a chef.

Don't Advice How Cook
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Here stand my books, line upon line They reach the roof, and row by row, They speak of faded tastes of mine, And things I did, but do not, know.

Books Roof Speak Faded
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Take time to deliberate; but when the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go in.

Take Time Delibrate Action
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Fear not, the people may be deluded for a moment, but cannot be corrupted.

Fear People Deluded Moment
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Peace, above all things, is to be desired, but blood must sometimes be spilled to obtain it on equable and lasting terms

Peace Things Desired Blood
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The power of the press is really great, but you must remember that this power, which you are wielding, is a trust. Look upon it as a great trust and remember that you are guiding

The power Press Really great Must remember
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Democracy shows not only its power in reforming governments, but in regenerating a race of men and this is the greatest blessing of free governments.

Democracy Power Reforming Governments
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Truth is harder to bear than ignorance, and so ignorance is valued more--also because the status quo depends on it; but love depends on self-knowledge and self-knowledge depends on being able to bear the truth.

Truth Harder Ignorance Valued
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Money speaks, but it speaks with a male voice.

Money Speaks Male Voice
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He refers to a defeat as if it came from God, but a victory as if it came from himself.

He Refers Defeat Came
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I think I want to be in love with you but I don't know how.

I Think Want Love
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Much of what fathers do goes unnoticed and without praise but yet they still continue to act responsibly.

Fathers do Goes unnoticed Without praise Still continue
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We must identify and implement interventions that will alleviate and contribute to the eventual eradication of child poverty, break the cycle of intergenerational deprivation, and develop the capacity of children to make a successful transition through to adulthood.

Must identify Implement interventions Alleviate Eventual eradication
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Iron deficiency is a widespread health issue and a major contributor to anaemia in Ghana, yet the solutions are within our reach.

Iron deficiency Widespread Health issue Major contributor
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There’s something about a sick child that tears at ones heart. And there’s nothing as disheartening as knowing what to do for a sick child, but feeling inadequate to do so.

Sick child Tears Ones heart Disheartening
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Land is already struggling due to human activities. But, we can change things if we see land as a huge resource for both adaptation and mitigation to climate change impacts.

Land Already Human activities Change things
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These are extraordinary times. We are facing a “once in a century”global health emergency but also a potential economic meltdown.

Extraordinary times Global Health emergency Economic meltdown
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