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You never know how strong you are until being strong is the only choice you have

“You never know how strong you are until being strong is the only choice you have.” ...

Washington Irving Quote – Great Minds Have Purposes

"Great minds have purposes; others have wishes." - Washington Irving ...

Tupac Shakur Quote – Damaged Petals

"We wouldn't ask why a rose that grew from the concrete has damaged petals. In turn, we would all celebrate its tenacity, we would all love its will to reach the sun. Well, we are the roses, this is the ...

Buckminster Fuller quote – dare to be naive

"Dare to be naive." - Buckminster Fuller ...

Helen Keller Quote – Do The Best We Can

"When we do the best we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another." - Helen Keller ...

Alexander Theroux Quote – Hypocrisy Is The Essence Of Snobbery

"Hypocrisy is the essence of snobbery, but all snobbery is about the problem of belonging."    - Alexander Theroux ...

Laurence Steinberg and Ann Levine Quote – Rebelling Adolescents

"What causes adolescents to rebel is not the assertion of authority but the arbitrary use of power, with little explanation of the rules and no involvement [of the adolescent] in the decision making." - Laurence Steinberg and Ann Levine ...

Benjamin Franklin Quote – You’re Done

"When you are done changing, you're done." - Benjamin Franklin ...

Jessica Mitford Quote – Embarrass The Guilty

"You may not be able to change the world, but at least you can embarrass the guilty." - Jessica Mitford ...

Harry Truman Quote – Pessimist vs. Optimist

“A pessimist is one who makes difficulties of his opportunities and an optimist is one who makes opportunities of his difficulties.” - Harry Truman ...