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“For me, becoming isn’t about arriving somewhere or achieving a certain aim. I see it instead as forward motion, a means of evolving, a way to reach continuously toward a better self. The journey doesn’t end.”
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― The Light in the Heart
“It is difficult to live in and enjoy the moment when you are thinking about the past or worrying about the future. You cannot change your past, but you can ruin the present by worrying about your future. Learn from the past, plan for the future. The more you live in and enjoy the present moment, the happier you will be.”
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― The Light in the Heart
“Life is about accepting the challenges along the way, choosing to keep moving forward, and savoring the journey.”
― The Light in the Heart
― The Light in the Heart
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― The Light in the Heart
― The Light in the Heart
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