"Men are not prisoners of fate, but prisoners of their own minds." Franklin D. Roosevelt
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"We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for a moment that we're not alone." Orson Welles
"You may leave school, but it never leaves you." Andy Partridge
"Pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding." Kahlil Gibran
"From childhood's hour I have not been as others were; I have not seen as others saw." Edgar Allan Poe
"All things truly wicked start from an innocence." Ernest Hemingway
"To die is poignantly bitter, but the idea of having to die without having lived is unbearable." Erich Fromm
"The timing of death, like the ending of a story, gives a changed meaning to what preceded it." Mary Catherine Bateson
"For the man sound of body and serene of mind, there is no such thing as bad weather; every day has its beauty, and storms which whip the blood do but make it pulse more vigorously." George Gissing
"Adversity is like a strong wind. It tears from us all but the things that cannot be torn, so that we see ourselves as we really are." Arthur Golden
"Hope is faith holding out its hand in the dark." George Iles
We are each on our own journey. Each of us are on our very own adventure, encountering all kinds of challenges, and the choices we make on that adventure will shape us as we go. Those choices will stretch us and test us and push us to our limit, and our adventure will make us stronger than we ever knew we could be. There's a quote by my favorite author, Joseph Campbell, and it goes like this: "Find a place inside where there's joy, and the joy will burn out the pain."
"Things do not change; we change." Henry David Thoreau
"Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance." Jean de La Fontaine
"Everybody wants to go to heaven, but no one wants to die." Joe Lewis
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