I’m learning that ‘No’ is a complete sentence. And I am reminding myself that this isn’t a competition. It’s me following the trajectory of the life I was meant to lead.

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"There is no better compass than compassion."

- Amanda Gorman

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"For there is always light. If only we’re brave enough to see it. If only we’re brave enough to be it."

- Amanda Gorman

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"The new dawn blooms as we free it. For there is always light if only we’re brave enough to see it, if only we’re brave enough to be it."

- Amanda Gorman

Hope

"For there is always light. If only we’re brave enough to see it."

- Amanda Gorman

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"Just as we chose to go to the Moon, we know it's never too soon to choose hope."

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"Beauty is not about physical perfection, but about authenticity and confidence."

- Beauty and the Beast

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"Beauty is found in the unique qualities that make us who we are."

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"I always wanted to be somebody, but now I realize I should have been more specific."

- Lily Tomlin

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"Make sure your worst enemy doesn’t live between your own two ears."

- Laird Hamilton

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"True humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less."

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