The real job of every moral teacher is to keep bringing us back to the simple principles, which we’re so anxious not to see.

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"Courage, dear heart."

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Courage

"You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream."

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Aspirations

"You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending."

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Change

"The son of God became a man to enable men to become sons of God."

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Faith

"Once in our world, a stable had something in it that was bigger than our whole world."

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"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world."

- Nelson Mandela

Education

"You’ll find that education is just about the only thing lying around loose in this world, and it’s about the only thing a fellow can have as much of as he’s willing to haul away."

- John Graham

Education

"I have never let my schooling interfere with my education."

- Mark Twain

Education

"Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old, he will not depart from it."

Education

"I must study lots of things or I won’t become a great person."

- Kotomi Ichinose

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