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Some people would rather have a lie that makes them smile than a truth that makes them cry. I’m the opposite; I’d rather have people make me cry with the truth than try to make me smile. -Joyce Giraud

Remember that it is not enough to abstain from lying by word of mouth; for the worst lies are often conveyed by a false look, smile, or act. -Abraham Cahan

No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love, for love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite. -Nelson Mandela

A good head and good heart are always a formidable combination. But when you add to that a literate tongue or pen, then you have something very special. -Nelson Mandela

When a man is denied the right to live the life he believes in, he has no choice but to become an outlaw. -Nelson Mandela

While we do our good works let us not forget that the real solution lies in a world in which charity will have become unnecessary. -Chinua Achebe

A bone to the dog is not charity. Charity is the bone shared with the dog, when you are just as hungry as the dog. -Jack London

The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen nor touched, but are felt in the heart. -Helen Keller

Being connected in a shallow way to the entire world can prevent us from being deeply connected to those closest to us - including ourselves. -Arianna Huffington

Countless things in our daily lives can awaken the almost constant state of wonder we knew as children. But sometimes to see them we must look through a different set of eyes. -Arianna Huffington

We think, mistakenly, that success is the result of the amount of time we put in at work, instead of the quality of time we put in. -Arianna Huffington

The truth becomes untruth if uttered by your enemy. -George Orwell

Love is not what the mind thinks but what the heart feels. -Greg Evans

The only truth is music. -Jack Kerouac

If you don’t like something change it; if you can’t change it, change the way you think about it. -Mary Engelbreit

I don’t exactly know what I mean by that, but I mean it. -J.D. Salinger

Don’t try to be different. Just be good. To be good is different enough. -Arthur Freed

Tears shed for another person are not a sign of weakness. They are a sign of a pure heart. -Jose N. Harris

Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemies. -Nelson Mandela

Trust starts with truth and ends with truth. -Santosh Kalwar



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I like to think that the universe brought us together for a reason that we're supposed to help each other grow into the people we were always meant to become

I like to think that the universe brought us together for a reason that we're supposed to help each other grow into the people we were always meant to become

There is no great genius without some touch of madness

There is no great genius without some touch of madness

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