The world may be mean, but people don’t have to be, not if they refuse.

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"All men are created equal, unless we decide you are not a man."

- Colson Whitehead

Belief

"“The world may be mean, but people don’t have to be, not if they refuse.”"

- Colson Whitehead

Compassion

"Justice may be slow and invisible, but it always renders its true verdict in the end."

- Colson Whitehead

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"Beauty is a gentle and loving heart."

- Beauty and the Beast

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"There is no greater beauty than kindness and compassion."

- Beauty and the Beast

Compassion

"Selflessness is the most beautiful trait one can possess."

- Beauty and the Beast

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"A kind heart can bring light to the darkest of places."

- Beauty and the Beast

Compassion

"In helping others, we shall help ourselves, for whatever good we give out completes the circle and comes back to us."

- Flora Edwards

Compassion