A wise man travels to discover himself.

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"All the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action."

- James Russell Lowell

Love

"The wise man travels to discover himself."

- James Russell Lowell

Self-awareness

"Good luck is the willing handmaid of an upright and energetic character, and conscientious observance of duty."

- James Russell Lowell

Integrity

"And I honor the man who is willing to sink Half his present repute for the freedom to think, And, when he has thought, be his cause strong or weak, Will risk t’ other half for the freedom to speak."

- James Russell Lowell

Courage

"Creativity is not the finding of a thing, but the making something out of it after it is found."

- James Russell Lowell

Creativity

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"We are all capable of change, both in our actions and our hearts."

- Beauty and the Beast

Personal Growth

"When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too."

- Paulo Coelho

Personal Growth

"If the decisions you make about where you invest your blood, sweat, and tears are not consistent with the person you aspire to be, you’ll never become that person."

- Clayton M. Christensen

Personal Growth

"I do not try to dance better than anyone else. I only try to dance better than myself."

- Arianna Huffington

Personal Growth

"The two most important days in your life are the day you’re born and the day you find out why."

- Mark Twain

Personal Growth