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Every time you suppress some part of yourself or allow others to play you small, you are in essence ignoring the owner's manual your creator gave you and destroying your design.

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Allowing the truth of who you are-your spiritual self-to rule your life means you stop the struggle and learn to move with the flow of your life.

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We need to deprogram ourselves. I know for sure that you can't give what you don't have. If you allow yourself to be depleted to the point where your emotional and spiritual tank is empty and you're running on fumes of habit, everybody loses. Especially you.

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Every time you state what you want or believe, you're the first to hear it. It's a message to both you and others about what you think is possible. Don't put a ceiling on yourself.

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The true meaning of courage is to be afraid, and then, with your knees knocking and your heart racing, to step out anyway—even when that step makes sense to nobody but you. I know that's not easy. But making a bold move is the only way to truly advance toward the grandest vision the universe has for you.

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What other people label or might try to call failure, I have learned is just God's way of pointing you in a new direction.

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The roses, the lovely notes, the dining and dancing are all welcome and splendid. But when the Godiva is gone, the gift of real love is having someone who'll go the distance with you. Someone who, when the wedding day limo breaks down, is willing to share a seat on the bus.

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Use what you have to run toward your best, that's how I now live my life.

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You can take from every experience what it has to offer you. And you cannot be defeated if you just keep taking one breath followed by another.

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If you peel back the layers of your life-the frenzy, the noise-stillness is waiting. That stillness is you.

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Become the change you want to see - those are words I live by.

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You face the biggest challenge of all: to have the courage to seek your big dream regardless of what anyone says. You are the only person alive who can see your big picture and even you can't see it all.

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Energy is the essence of life. Every day you decide how you're going to use it by knowing what you want and what it takes to reach that goal, and by maintaining focus.

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The happiness you feel is in direct proportion to the love you give.

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I believe that uncertainty is really my spirit's way of whispering, "I'm in flux. I can't decide for you. Something is off-balance here."

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I never think about what I want. It's about what you want to give to other people.

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God can dream a bigger dream for you than you can dream for yourself, and your role on Earth is to attach yourself to that divine force and let yourself be released to it.

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What I learned at a very early age was that I was responsible for my life. And as I became more spiritually conscious, I learned that we all are responsible for ourselves, that you create your own reality by the way you think and therefore act. You cannot blame apartheid, your parents, your circumstances, because you are not your circumstances. You are your possibilities. If you know that, you can do anything.

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Every choice gives you a chance to pave your own road. Keep moving. Full speed ahead

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You can either waltz boldly onto the stage of life and live the way you know your spirit is nudging you to, or you can sit quietly by the wall, receding into the shadows of fear and self doubt.

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Let your light shine. Shine within you so that it can shine on someone else. Let your light shine.

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What I've learned about being angry with people is that it generally hurts you more than it hurts them.

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Whatever you fear most has no power—it is your fear that has the power

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It's up to each of us to get very still and say, "This is who I am" No one else defines your life. Only you do.

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When you know who you are and what you stand for, you stand in wisdom.

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