"Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down."
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"Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody's going to know whether you did it or not."
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"The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude."
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"Let excellence be your brand... When you are excellent, you become unforgettable. Doing the right thing, even when nobody knows you're doing the right thing will always bring the right thing to you."
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"You are responsible for your life. You can't keep blaming somebody else for your dysfunction. Life is really about moving on."
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"You will be wounded many times in your life. You'll make mistakes. Some people will call them failures but I have learned that failure is really God's way of saying, "Excuse me, you're moving in the wrong direction." It's just an experience, just an experience."
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"Create the highest, grandest vision possible for your life, because you become what you believe"
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"You've got to follow your passion. You've got to figure out what it is you love--who you really are. And have the courage to do that. I believe that the only courage anybody ever needs is the courage to follow your own dreams."
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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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"Turn your wounds into wisdom."
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"If friends disappoint you over and over, that's in large part your own fault. Once someone has shown a tendency to be self-centered, you need to recognize that and take care of yourself; people aren't going to change simply because you want them to."
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"I don't think of myself as a poor deprived ghetto girl who made good. I think of myself as somebody who from an early age knew I was responsible for myself, and I had to make good."
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"What I know for sure is that every sunrise is like a new page, a chance to right ourselves and receive each day in all its glory. Each day is a wonder."
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"Surround yourself with only people who are going to lift you higher."
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"You cannot wait for someone to save you, to help you, to complete you. No one can complete you. You complete yourself."
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"I've come to believe that each of us has a personal calling that's as unique as a fingerprint - and that the best way to succeed is to discover what you love and then find a way to offer it to others in the form of service, working hard, and also allowing the energy of the universe to lead you."
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"Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble are those who never mount the high wire. This is your moment. Own it."
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"Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment."
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"Where there is no struggle, there is no strength."
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"Running is the greatest metaphor for life, because you get out of it what you put into it."
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