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I want to Live! Not Die, Not Hide, LIVE! ↗

— Margaret Peterson Haddix

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When we are most alone is when we embrace another's loneliness. ↗

— Mitch Albom

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Yet he who reigns within himself, and rules Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king. ↗

— John Milton

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Yes, terrible things happen, but sometimes those terrible things- they save you. ↗

— Chuck Palahniuk

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The best way to measure how much you've grown isn't by inches or the number of laps you can now run around the track, or even your grade point average-- though those things are important, to be sure. It's what you've done with your time, how you've chosen to spend your days, and whom you've touched this year. That, to me, is the greatest measure of success. ↗

— R.J. Palacio

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Light a candle instead of cursing the darkness. ↗

— Eleanor Roosevelt

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Associate yourself with people of good quality, for it is better to be alone than to be in bad company ↗

— Booker T. Washington

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Most people think happiness is about gaining something, but it's not. It's all about getting rid of the darkness you accumulate. ↗

— Carolyn Crane

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Love so joyfully and freely given can never be taken away. It is never truly gone. ↗