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“Creativity is a great motivator because it makes people interested in what they are doing. Creativity gives hope that there can be a worthwhile idea. Creativity gives the possibility of some sort of achievement to everyone. Creativity makes life more fun and more interesting.” — Edward de Bono

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“Make it a habit to tell people thank you. To express your appreciation, sincerely and without the expectation of anything in return. Truly appreciate those around you, and you'll soon find many others around you. Truly appreciate life, and you'll find that you have more of it.” — Ralph Marston

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“And Barack and I were raised with so many of the same values, like you work hard for what you want in life. That your word is your bond that you do what you say you're going to do. That you treat people with dignity and respect, even if you don't know them and even if you don't agree with them.” — Michelle Obama

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“I haven't trusted polls since I read that 62% of women had affairs during their lunch hour. I've never met a woman in my life who would give up lunch for sex.” — Erma Bombeck

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“Sometimes I think it would be easier to avoid old age, to die young, but then you'd never complete your life, would you? You'd never wholly know you.” — Marilyn Monroe

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“Dreams are necessary to life.” — Anais Nin

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“A man who has never made a woman angry is a failure in life.” — Christopher Morley

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“Loneliness is my least favorite thing about life. The thing that I'm most worried about is just being alone without anybody to care for or someone who will care for me.” — Anne Hathaway

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“Life could be wonderful if people would leave you alone.” — Charlie Chaplin

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“Unlike a drop of water which loses its identity when it joins the ocean, man does not lose his being in the society in which he lives. Man's life is independent. He is born not for the development of the society alone, but for the development of his self.” — B. R. Ambedkar

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“Love is our true destiny. We do not find the meaning of life by ourselves alone - we find it with another.” — Thomas Merton

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“Unbeing dead isn't being alive.” — E. E. Cummings

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“Holding on to anger, resentment and hurt only gives you tense muscles, a headache and a sore jaw from clenching your teeth. Forgiveness gives you back the laughter and the lightness in your life.” — Joan Lunden

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“In our daily life, we encounter people who are angry, deceitful, intent only on satisfying their own needs. There is so much anger, distrust, greed, and pettiness that we are losing our capacity to work well together.” — Margaret J. Wheatley

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“Every human is an artist. The dream of your life is to make beautiful art.” — Miguel Angel Ruiz

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“Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still.” — Dorothea Lange

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“All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on.” — Havelock Ellis

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“Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.” — John W. Gardner

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“My goal is to be one with the music. I just dedicate my whole life to this art.” — Jimi Hendrix

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“The art of life is to know how to enjoy a little and to endure very much.” — William Hazlitt

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“Choosing to be positive and having a grateful attitude is going to determine how you're going to live your life.” — Joel Osteen

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“The only disability in life is a bad attitude.” — Scott Hamilton

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“I've reached a point in my life where it's the little things that matter... I was always a rebel and probably could have got much farther had I changed my attitude. But when you think about it, I got pretty far without changing attitudes. I'm happier with that.” — Veronica Lake

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“Black Consciousness is an attitude of the mind and a way of life, the most positive call to emanate from the black world for a long time.” — Steven Biko

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“Every year of my life I grow more convinced that it is wisest and best to fix our attention on the beautiful and the good, and dwell as little as possible on the evil and the false.” — Richard Cecil

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