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The Gifted Teen Survival Guide: Smart, Sharp, and Ready for (Almost) Anything

by Judy Galbraith

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amelie’s Quotes

“Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

tags: action, change, inspirational, misattributed-to-gandhi, philosophy, wish

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“We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard.

[Address at Rice University, September 12 1962]”
― John F. Kennedy

tags: aspiration, challenge, kennedy, moon, space-race, space-travel, trial

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“There are so many problems to solve on this planet first before we begin to trash other worlds.”
― E.A. Bucchianeri, Brushstrokes of a Gadfly

tags: eco-friendly, ending-poverty, green, humanity, planet, poverty, priorities, problems, sad-but-true, satire, satirical, save-the-planet, space, space-exploration, space-junk, space-race, trash, worlds

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“You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.”
― Dr. Seuss

tags: attributed-no-source, dreams, love, reality, sleep

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“You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching,
Love like you'll never be hurt,
Sing like there's nobody listening,
And live like it's heaven on earth.”
― William W. Purkey

tags: dance, heaven, hurt, inspirational, life, love, sing

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