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    Martin Luther King Jr.
    “We must come to see that the end we seek is a society at peace with itself, a society that can live with its conscience.”
    ― Martin Luther King Jr.
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    Jack London
    “You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.”
    ― Jack London
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    Jordan Belfort
    “The only thing standing between you and your goal is the bullshit story you keep telling yourself as to why you can't achieve it.”
    ― Jordan Belfort
    tags: excuses, goal, inspiration, motivation, self-defeat
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    Karen E. Quinones Miller
    “When someone tells me "no," it doesn't mean I can't do it, it simply means I can't do it with them.”
    ― Karen E. Quinones Miller
    tags: confidence, determination, inspiration, motivation, negativity, self-confidence
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    Zora Neale Hurston
    “If you want that good feeling that comes from doing things for other folks then you have to pay for it in abuse and misunderstanding.”
    ― Zora Neale Hurston
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    Zora Neale Hurston
    “Nothing that God ever made is the same thing to more than one person. ”
    ― Zora Neale Hurston
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    Steve Maraboli
    “It doesn't matter what you did or where you were...it matters where you are and what you're doing. Get out there! Sing the song in your heart and NEVER let anyone shut you up!!”
    ― Steve Maraboli, Life, the Truth, and Being Free
    tags: action, change, gratitude, inspiration, life, motivational, purpose, seize-the-day
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    “Don't tell me the sky's the limit when there are footprints on the moon.”
    ― Paul Brandt
    tags: inspiration, lyric
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    Anaïs Nin
    “Societies in decline have no use for visionaries.”
    ― Anais Nin
    tags: civilization, inspiration, revolution
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    Toni Morrison
    “Anger ... it's a paralyzing emotion ... you can't get anything done. People sort of think it's an interesting, passionate, and igniting feeling — I don't think it's any of that — it's helpless ... it's absence of control — and I need all of my skills, all of the control, all of my powers ... and anger doesn't provide any of that — I have no use for it whatsoever."

    [Interview with CBS radio host Don Swaim, September 15, 1987.]”
    ― Toni Morrison
    tags: anger, control, emotions, inspiration, power, writing
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  • #11
    “What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us.”
    ― Henry Stanley Haskins, Meditations in Wall Street
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    Maya Angelou
    “When someone shows you who they are believe them the first time.”
    ― Maya Angelou
    tags: oprah-s-thank-you-game, people
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    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “Whenever you feel like criticizing any one...just remember that all the people in this world haven't had the advantages that you've had.”
    ― F. Scott Fitzgerald
    tags: empathy, thankful, understanding, understanding-others
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    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “Cultivate the habit of being grateful for every good thing that comes to you, and to give thanks continuously. And because all things have contributed to your advancement, you should include all things in your gratitude.”
    ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
    tags: gratitude
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    Stormie Omartian
    “Lord, I thank You for being close to me when I pray. Thank You that You hear and will answer me. Thank You that in Your presence there is transformation for my soul and my life. I draw close to You now and ask for an ever-increasing sense of Your presence. I ask that You would help me to pray more and more every day and give me increasing faith to believe for the answers.”
    ― Stormie Omartian, The Power of Praying Through the Bible
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    Debora M. Coty
    “God gave you a gift of 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to say “Thank You”? WILLIAM A. WARD”
    ― Debora M. Coty, Fear, Faith, and a Fistful of Chocolate: Wit and Wisdom for Sidestepping Life's Worries
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    Gary Chapman
    “Every time I think of you, I give thanks to my God. —Philippians 1:3”
    ― Gary Chapman, Love Is a Verb Devotional: 365 Daily Inspirations to Bring Love Alive
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    Latif Mercado
    “Thank God For Writing, As Now I Can Work Until My Last Breath!”
    ― Latif Mercado
    tags: authors, books, freestyle, latino, music, novels, urban
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    Charlotte Brontë
    “thanks are due in three quarters. To the Public, for the indulgent ear it has inclined to a plain tale with”
    ― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
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    Nobuyuki Fukumoto
    “To be thankful for just being alive...To survive means to win... That only applies to animals, but I'm a human being!”
    ― Nobuyuki Fukumoto
    tags: animals, death, human, life, strength, survival
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    Toni Morrison
    “thank God I ain’t never had one of them graveyard loves.”
    ― Toni Morrison, Song of Solomon
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    Toni Morrison
    “You wanna fly, you got to give up the shit that weighs you down.”
    ― Toni Morrison, Song of Solomon
    tags: burdens, empowerment, flying, freedom, unburdening, weight
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    Toni Morrison
    “If you surrendered to the air, you could ride it.”
    ― Toni Morrison, Song of Solomon
    tags: inspirational
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    Toni Morrison
    “I wish I’d a knowed more people. I would of loved ‘em all. If I’d a knowed more, I would a loved more”
    ― Toni Morrison, Song of Solomon
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    Toni Morrison
    “It's a bad word, 'belong.' Especially when you put it with somebody you love ... You can't own a human being.”
    ― Toni Morrison, Song of Solomon
    tags: freedom, jealousy, love, ownership
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    Toni Morrison
    “How come it can't fly no better than a chicken?"
    "Too much tail. All that jewelry weighs it down. Like vanity. Wanna fly, you got to give up the shit that weighs you down.”
    ― Toni Morrison, Song of Solomon
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    Toni Morrison
    “Perhaps that's what all human relationships boil down to: Would you save my life? or would you take it?”
    ― Toni Morrison, Song of Solomon
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    Toni Morrison
    “The human body is robust. It can gather strength when it's in mortal danger.”
    ― Toni Morrison, Song of Solomon
    tags: adrenaline, danger, death, fear, strength
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    Toni Morrison
    “He can't value you more than you value yourself.”
    ― Toni Morrison, Song of Solomon
    tags: confidence, love, strength, value
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  • #31
    Toni Morrison
    “You got a life? Live it! Live the motherfuckin life!”
    ― Toni Morrison, Song of Solomon
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