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“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
― Oscar Wilde

“No man needs a vacation so much as the man who has just had one.”
― Elbert Hubbard

“We should all start to live before we get too old. Fear is stupid. So are regrets.”
― Marilyn Monroe

“Obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.”
― Michael Jordon

“Never interrupt someone doing something you said couldn't be done.”
― Amelia Earhart

“The most effective way to do it is to do it.”
― Amelia Earhart

“I'm so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.”
― L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

“Happily ever after never happens in the second act.”
― Boyd K. Packer

“None of us come to this earth to gain our worth; we brought it with us.”
― Sheri Dew

“The last days are not for the faint of heart or the spiritually out of shape.”
― Sheri L. Dew, God Wants a Powerful People

“If you desire to make a difference in the world, you must be different from the world.”
― Elaine S. Dalton

“We should certainly count our blessings, but we should also make our blessings count.”
― Neal A. Maxwell

“God gave you a gift of 86 400 seconds today. Have you used one to say thank you ”
― William Arthur Ward

“Gratitude is a sign of maturity...Where there is appreciation: there is also courtesy and concern for the rights and property of others.”
― Gordon B. Hinckley

“This year, mend a quarrel. Seek out a forgotten friend. Dismiss suspicion and replace it with trust. Write a letter. Give a soft answer. Encourage youth. Manifest your loyalty in word and deed. Keep a promise. Forgo a grudge. Forgive an enemy. Apologize. Try to understand. Examine your demands on others. Think first of someone else. Be kind. Be gentle. Laugh a little more. Express your gratitude. Welcome a stranger. Gladden the heart of a child. Take pleasure in the beauty and wonder of the earth. Speak your love and then speak it again.”
― Howard W. Hunter

“Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings.”
― William Arthur Ward

“Gratitude is the beginning of wisdom. Stated differently, true wisdom cannot be obtained unless it is built on a foundation of true humility and gratitude.”
― Gordon B. Hinckley

“We're a nation hungry for more joy: Because we're starving from a lack of gratitude.”
― Brené Brown, The Gifts of Imperfection

“Gratitude is the beginning of civility, of decency and goodness, of a recognition that we cannot afford to be arrogant. We should walk with the knowledge that we will need help every step of the way.”
― Gordon B. Hinckley

“What separates privilege from entitlement is gratitude.”
― Brené Brown

“She believed she could, so she did.”
― R.S. Grey, Scoring Wilder

“Choose your love. Love your choice.”
― Thomas S. Monson

“Look in the mirror and say, 'There is none other like you and for that reason alone you are beautiful.”
― Miranda Hart, Is It Just Me?

“I have written the only diet book that I believe needs to exist, and here it is: CHAPTER ONE: Eat a bit less. CHAPTER TWO: Move about a bit more. THE END.”
― Miranda Hart, Is It Just Me?

“There are 40 shades of silence in the wild woods.”
― Rosie Swale-Pope, Just a Little Run Around the World: 5 Years, 3 Packs of Wolves and 53 Pairs of Shoes

“Through endurance we conquer.”
― Ernest H. Shackleton

“No matter what the odds, a man does not pin his last hope for survival on something and then expect that it will fail.”
― Alfred Lansing, Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage

“Difficulties are just things to overcome, after all.”
― Ernest Shackleton

“One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.”
― André Gide

“And, when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.”
― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist