If you want to know your past, look into your present conditions. If you want to know your future, look into your present actions.

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"If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you are planning for a lifetime, educate people."

- Chinese Proverb

Education

"Be not afraid of going slowly, be afraid only of standing still."

- Chinese Proverb

Perseverance

"A bit of fragrance always clings to the hand that gives you roses."

- Chinese Proverb

Generosity

"A thorn defends the rose, harming only those who would steal the blossom."

- Chinese Proverb

Courage

"Be not afraid of growing slowly; be afraid only of standing still."

- Chinese Proverb

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"She warned him not to be deceived by appearances, for beauty is found within."

- Beauty and the Beast

Awareness

"We should never judge someone based on their appearance."

- Beauty and the Beast

Awareness

"Beauty and ugliness are merely subjective labels. What matters is who we are inside."

- Beauty and the Beast

Awareness

"When we see beyond appearances, we discover the true essence of a person."

- Beauty and the Beast

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"Worry is a misuse of imagination."

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