Waliggo Family

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"Always tell the truth, not only because it is the decent thing to do, but because it gives you such an advantage over the man who is trying to remember his lies!"

-- Sam Brookes

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"We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by
learning to see an imperfect person perfectly."

-- Sam Keen

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"You make the world a better place by making yourself a better
person."

-- Scott Sorrell

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"You can have anything you want in life if you just help
enough other people get what they want."

-- Zig Ziglar

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"Personality can open doors, but only character can keep them
open."

-- Elmer G. Letterman

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"Start living now. Stop saving the good china for that special
occasion. Stop withholding your love until that special person
materializes. Every day you are alive is a special occasion.
Every minute, every breath, is a gift from God."

-- Mary Manin Morrissey

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"The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man
perfected without trials."

-- Dutch Proverb

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"I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is
trying to please everybody."

-- Bill Cosby

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"Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you
just sit there."

-- Will Rogers

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"The measure of a man's real character is what he would do if
he knew he would never be found out."

-- Thomas Babington Macaulay

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"May we never let the things we can't have, or don't have, or
shouldn't have, spoil our enjoyment of the things we do have
and can have. As we value our happiness let us not forget it,
for one of the greatest lessons in life is learning to be
happy without the things we cannot or should not have."

-- Richard L. Evans

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"You were born an original. Don't die a copy."

-- John Mason

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"It's not what you do once in a while, it's what you do day in
and day out that makes the difference."

-- Jenny Craig

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"Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence.
Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful
people with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is
almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of
educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are
omnipotent. The slogan 'press on' has solved and always will
solve the problems of the human race."

-- Calvin Coolidge

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"We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by
learning to see an imperfect person perfectly."

-- Sam Keen

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"No man can live happily who regards himself alone; who turns everything to his own advantage. You must live for others if you wish to live for yourself." - Seneca

"Do what you can, with what you have, where you are."-- Theodore Roosevelt

"Try not to become a person of success, but rather to become a person of value."--Albert Einstein

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"Through humor, you can soften some of the worst blows that
life delivers. And once you find laughter, no matter how
painful your situation might be, you can survive it."

-- Bill Cosby

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"If you are given a chance to be a role model, I think you
should always take it because you can influence a person's
life in a positive light, and that's what I want to do. That's
what it's all about."

-- Tiger Woods

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"We're so busy watching out for what's just ahead of us that
we don't take time to enjoy where we are."

-- From Calvin & Hobbes

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"Happiness depends more on how life strikes you than on what
happens."

-- Andy Rooney

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"Never spend your money before you have earned it."

-- Thomas Jefferson

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"If you want to feel rich, just count the things you have that money can't buy."

-- Unknown

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"Do all the good you can, and make as little fuss about it as
possible."

-- Charles Dickens

Today's Inspirational Quote:

"Balance, peace, and joy are the fruit of a successful life.
It starts with recognizing your talents and finding ways to
serve others by using them."

-- Thomas Kinkade

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"The best way to predict the future is to invent it."

-- Alan Kay

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"I have become my own version of an optimist. If I can't make
it through one door, I'll go through another door -- or I'll
make a door. Something terrific will come no matter how dark
the present."

-- Joan Rivers

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"Happiness depends more on the inward disposition of mind than
on outward circumstances."

-- Benjamin Franklin

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"Formulate and stamp indelibly on your mind a mental picture
of yourself as succeeding. Hold this picture tenaciously.
Never permit it to fade. Your mind will seek to develop the
picture... Do not build up obstacles in your imagination."

-- Norman Vincent Peale

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"Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you
help them to become what they are capable of being."

-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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"Regard your good name as the richest jewel you can possibly
be possessed of -- for credit is like fire; when once you have
kindled it you may easily preserve it, but if you once
extinguish it, you will find it an arduous task to rekindle it
again. The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be
what you desire to appear."

-- Socrates

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"The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time
have given me new courage to face life cheerfully, have been
Kindness, Beauty, and Truth. The trite subjects of human
efforts, possessions, outward success, luxury have always
seemed to me contemptible."

-- Albert Einstein

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"Don't be discouraged by a failure. It can be a positive
experience. Failure is, in a sense, the highway to success,
inasmuch as every discovery of what is false leads us to seek
earnestly after what is true, and every fresh experience
points out some form of error which we shall afterwards
carefully avoid."

-- John Keats

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"One of the greatest victories you can gain over someone is to
beat him at politeness."

-- Josh Billings

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Today's Inspirational Quote:

"Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others."

-- Robert Louis Stevenson

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"Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test
first, the lesson afterwards."

-- Vernon Sanders Law

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"Good advice is something a man gives when he is too old to
set a bad example."

-- Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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"Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the
ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it
ought to be done, whether you like it or not; it is the first
lesson that ought to be learned; and however early a man's
training begins, it is probably the last lesson that he learns
thoroughly."

-- Thomas H. Huxley

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"To listen closely and reply well is the highest perfection we
are able to attain in the art of conversation."

-- Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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"Worry a little bit every day and in a lifetime you will lose
a couple of years. If something is wrong, fix it if you can.
But train yourself not to worry. Worry never fixes anything."

-- Mary Hemingway

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"We can draw lessons from the past, but we cannot live in it."

-- Lyndon B. Johnson

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"To know a man, observe how he wins his object, rather than
how he loses it; for when we fail our pride supports us; when
we succeed, it betrays us."

-- Charles Caleb Colton

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"Part of the secret of success in life is to eat what you like
and let the food fight it out inside."

-- Mark Twain

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"The test of courage comes when we are in the minority. The
test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority."

-- Ralph W. Sockman

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"If there is any one secret of success, it lies in the ability
to get the other person's point of view and see things from
that person's angle as well as from your own."

-- Henry Ford

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"Learn from the mistakes of others. You can't live long enough
to make them all yourself."

-- Eleanor Roosevelt

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"There can be no happiness if the things we believe in are
different from the things we do."

-- Freya Madeline Stark

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"One of the nice things about problems is that a good many of
them do not exist except in our imaginations."

-- Steve Allen

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"The golden opportunity you are seeking is in yourself. It is
not in your environment; it is not in luck or chance, or the
help of others; it is in yourself alone."

-- Orison Swett Marden

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"Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived
forwards."

-- Soren Kierkegaard

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"The best index to a person's character is how he treats people
who can't do him any good, and how he treats people who can't
fight back."

-- Abigail Van Buren

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"Happiness is not a destination. It is a method of life."

-- Burton Hills

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"If I were asked to give what I consider the single most useful
bit of advice for all humanity, it would be this: Expect
trouble as an inevitable part of life, and when it comes, hold
your head high. Look it squarely in the eye, and say, I will be
bigger than you. You cannot defeat me."

-- Ann Landers

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"Being happy doesn't mean that everything is perfect. It means
that you've decided to look beyond the imperfections."

-- Author Unknown

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"Consider the postage stamp, my son. It secures success through
its ability to stick to one thing till it gets there."

-- Josh Billings

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"I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy
today. I can choose which it shall be. Yesterday is dead,
tomorrow hasn't arrived yet. I have just one day, today, and
I'm going to be happy in it."

-- Groucho Marx

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"Minds are like parachutes - they only function when open."

-- Thomas Dewar

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"You have to go through the falling down in order to learn to walk. It helps to know that you can survive it. That's an education in itself."

-- Carol Burnett

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"Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because
he could do only a little."

-- Edmund Burke

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"Be different, stand out, and work your butt off."

-- Reba McEntire

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"Don't wait until everything is just right. It will never be
perfect. There will always be challenges, obstacles and less
than perfect conditions. So what. Get started now. With each
step you take, you will grow stronger and stronger, more and
more skilled, more and more self-confident and more and more
successful."

-- Mark Victor Hansen

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"A wise person does at once, what a fool does at last. Both do the same thing; only at different times."

-- Baltasar Gracian

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"Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and
choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason
the good has rightly been declared to be that at which all
things aim."

-- Aristotle

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"We are each of us angels with only one wing, and we can only fly by embracing one another."

-- Lucretius

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"There's no reason to be the richest man in the cemetery. You
can't do any business from there."

-- Col. Harland Sanders

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"A person's worth in this world is estimated according to the
value they put on themselves."

-- Jean De La Bruyere, French Writer

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"Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty.
Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in
life is to keep your mind young."

-- Henry Ford

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"The human race has only one really effective weapon, and
that's laughter. The moment it arises, all our hardnesses
yield, all our irritations and resentments slip away, and a
sunny spirit takes their place."

-- Mark Twain

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"This is the beginning of a new day. You have been given this
day to use as you will. You can waste it or use it for good.
What you do today is important because you are exchanging a day
of your life for it. When tomorrow comes, this day will be gone
forever; in its place is something that you have left behind...
let it be something good."

-- Author Unknown

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