Some people have a photographic memory. I've got the film.
"It's OKAY to be scared. Being scared means you're about to do something really, really brave."
-- Mandy Hale
"Halloween was confusing. All my life my parents said, 'Never take candy from strangers.' And then they dressed me up and said, 'Go beg for it.' I didn't know what to do! I'd knock on people's doors and go, 'Trick or treat.' 'No thank you.'"
-- Rita Rudner
"I've come to believe that seeking happiness is not a frivolous pursuit. It's honorable and necessary. And most people forget even to think about it."
-- Goldie Hawn
"If I have made any valuable discoveries, it has been owing more to patient attention than to any other talent."
-- Sir Isaac Newton
"When you're trying to motivate yourself, appreciate the fact that you're even thinking about making a change. And as you move forward, allow yourself to be good enough."
-- Alice Domar
"Love yourself enough to set boundaries. Your time and energy are precious. You get to choose how you use it. You teach people how to treat you by deciding what you will and won't accept."
-- Anna Taylor
"Everyone in society should be a role model, not only for their own self-respect, but for respect from others."
-- Barry Bonds
"Humor is by far the most significant activity of the human brain."
-- Edward De Bono
Become friends with people who aren't your age. Hang out with people whose first language isn't the same as yours. Get to know someone who doesn't come from your social class. This is how you see the world. This is how you grow.
"Challenge yourself every day to do better and be better. Remember, growth starts with a decision to move beyond your present circumstances."
-- Robert Tew
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