Maya Angelou
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“People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
“I’ve learned that making a ‘LIVING’ is not the same thing as ‘MAKING A LIFE’.”
“Nothing will work unless you do.”
“If you’re going to live, leave a legacy. Make a make on the world that can’t be erased.”
“You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.”
“One isn’t necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can’t be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.”
“I got my own back.”
“If one is lucky, a solitary fantasy can totally transform one million realities.“
– Maya Angelou
Taylor Swift
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“I just want you to know that if you are out there and you are being really hard on yourself right now for something that has happened … it’s normal. That is what is going to happen to you in life. No one gets through unscathed. We are all going to have a few scratches on us. Please be kind to yourselves and stand up for yourself.”
“To me, Fearless is not the absense of fear. It’s not being completely unafraid. To me, Fearless is having fears. Fearless is having doubts. Lots of them. To me, Fearless is living in spite of those things that scare you to death.”
“I’m intimidated by the fear of being average.”
-Taylor Swift
DR PHIL
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“At the end of the day, whether or not those people are comfortable with how you’re living your life doesn’t matter. What matters is whether you’re comfortable with it.”
“Awareness without action is worthless.”
“My dad used to say, ‘You wouldn’t worry so much about what people thought about you if you knew how seldom they did.”
“Everyone faces the challenge of finding meaning to their suffering.”
-Dr. Phil
LADY GAGA
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“Do not allow people to dim your shine because they are blinded. Tell them to put some sunglasses on.”
“I want people to walk around delusional about how great they can be – and then to fight so hard for it every day that the lie becomes the truth.”
“I’ve always been famous, it’s just no one knew it yet.”
“Ignore all hatred and criticism. Live for what you create, and die protecting it.”
“If you don’t have any shadows you’re not in the light.”
Samuel Jackson
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Anybody who tells you money can’t buy happiness never had any.”
Samuel Jackson