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"There is not enough darkness in the world to put out the light of one single candle." Kahlil Gibran

"There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle, or the mirror that reflects it." Edith Wharton

"Whether you think you can, or think you can't, you're right." Henry Ford

"Experience is not what happens to a man. It is what a man does with what has happened to him." Aldous Huxley

"Everything you can imagine is real." Pablo Picasso

"Man's mind stretched to a new idea never goes back to its original dimensions." Oliver Wendell Holmes

"If we all did the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves." Thomas Edison

"Doctors pour drugs of which they know little, to cure diseases of which they know less, into human beings of which they know nothing." Voltaire

"Tenderness and kindness are not signs of weakness and despair, but manifestations of strength and resolutions." Kahlil Gibran

"It is not just in some of us; it is in everyone. And as we let our light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same. As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others." Marianne Williamson

"Hold fast to your illusions. For without them, you may exist, but you will cease to live." Mark Twain

"There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as if everything is." Albert Einstein

"Your focus determines your reality." Qui Gon Jinn

"What society does to its children, so will its children do to society." Cicero

"Kind words may be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless." Mother Theresa

"We can do no great things. Only small things with great love." Mother Theresa

"All of us are lying in the gutter but some of us are looking up at the stars." Oscar Wilde

"We are what we think. All that we are arises with our thoughts. With our thoughts we make the world." Buddha, the founder of Buddhism

"The fourth insight teaches us that we need not resort to stealing additional energy from others. We have at our disposal another source, a divine source of spiritual energy for our ultimate security." James Redfield, The Celestine Prophesy

"You see things and you say WHY? But I dream things that never were and I say...WHY NOT?" George Bernard Shaw

"No problem can be solved with the same consciousness that created it." Albert Einstein

"Imagination is more important than knowledge." Albert Einstein

"Be kind. For everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle." Plato

"We will be held accountable for all the permitted pleasures we failed to enjoy." Talmud Yerwshalmi

"Argue your limitations and, sure enough, they are yours." Richard Bach (Illusions)

"Fear less, hope more, eat less, chew more, whine less, breathe more, talk less, say more, love more, and all good things will be yours." Swedish Proverb

"Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else." Judy Garland

"Millions long for immortality who don't know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon." Susan Ertz

"Don't wait for the light at the end of the tunnel. Stride down there and light it yourself."