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You are the architect of your life.
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The best thing you can do for your kids is to show them God working in you on a daily basis.
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What will make you a star is in you
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Einstein was a giant. His head was in the clouds, but his feet were on the ground. Those of us who a...
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My friend, when you always say "God is in control", while you have your feet on the brake pad, you a...
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If you are focusing on your limitations & weaknesses you are going to lose,If you are focusing on yo...
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When you get rewarded for your Hardwork,you forget all of the pains you have come across on your jou...
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Never get to the point where you cannot see anything good about yourself
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Rehashing the past wouldn't change anything. Time to move forward.
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The unconscious mind goes on doing things and creating problems. There is no wall at all that you ha...
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Give me your tired, your poor,
Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,
The wretche...
EMMA LAZARUS

The battle is not physical, it is spiritual and your mind is the battleground. Keep your mind pure a...
JEANETTE CORON

Next time you go out for dinner, have a look around the table and if everyone is on your payroll, th...
BONO

Your most precious memories will focus on those you loved, those who loved you, and what you did tog...
JAMES C. DOBSON

Your feet are the last thing you want to have a problem with because you rely on them.
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Those who used stand on your shoulders for support, now they are ready to stand on your neck and dep...
OLASOT

If You Are On Your Own Path Things Are Going To Come To You. Since It Is Your Own Path & No One Has ...
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There is, I am sensible, an age at which every individual of you would choose to stop; and you will ...
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But thing in the past are like plate that’s shattered to pieces. You can never put it back togethe...
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The whole town had instantly gone to bed; the only noise now was barking dogs. How could I ever slee...
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I ate apple pie and ice cream—it was getting better as I got deeper into Iowa, the pie bigger, the...
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Somewhere along the line, the pearl would be handed to me.
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A journey awakens all our old fears of danger and risk. Your life is on the line. You are living by ...
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You are not my dream girl.

You are this earth. You are not a fantasy: you are my love. An...
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He thought himself awake when he was already asleep. He saw the stars above his face, whirling on th...
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...knew the futility of agonizing over why things had transpired as they had. What could have happen...
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...and I realized no matter what you do it’s bound to be a waste of time in the end so you might a...
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How can you tell when the devil is lying? His lips are moving.
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There's a difference between driving and texting. When your driving your eyes have to be open and on...
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DAVID LETTERMAN

You are different from everyone in the crowd, that's why you are you
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Be all that you can be.
You can be great.
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