When you take risks, you learn that there will be times when you succeed and there will be times when you fail, and both are equally important.

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"Romance often begins by a splashing waterfall and ends over a leaky sink."

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"I believe we’re all put on this planet for a purpose, and we all have a different purpose."

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Belief

"My point is life is about balance. The good and the bad. The highs and the lows. The piña and the colada."

- Ellen DeGeneres

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"We need more kindness, more compassion, more joy, more laughter. I definitely want to contribute to that."

- Ellen DeGeneres

Compassion

"Here are the values that I stand for: honesty, equality, kindness, compassion, treating people the way you want to be treated and helping those in need. To me, those are traditional values."

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"If you don’t risk anything, you risk even more."

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"If the highest aim of a captain were to preserve his ship, he would keep it in port forever."

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