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"That nothing here is promised, not one day. And love is love is love is love is love is love is love is love cannot be killed or swept aside. Now fill the world with music, love and pride."

- Lin Manuel Miranda

Love

""That clock you hear is the sound of your own heart. Sink your teeth into this life, and don’t get let go.""

- Lin Manuel Miranda

Awareness

"My dear terrified graduates, you are about to enter the most uncertain and thrilling period of your lives. The stories you are about to live are the ones you will be telling your children, and grandchildren, and therapists."

- Lin Manuel Miranda

Courage

"What do you have to do? What do you want to do? Tomorrow is not promised. Make plans anyway."

- Lin Manuel Miranda

Motivation

"That clock you hear is the sound of your own heart. Sink your teeth into this life, and don’t get let go."

- Lin Manuel Miranda

Motivation

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"It is at the moment of death that humanity has value."

- Archer

Philosophy

"Religion, ideology, resources, land, spite, love or just because… No matter how pathetic the reason, it’s enough to start a war. War will never cease to exist… reasons can be thought up after the fact… Human nature pursues strife."

- Paine

Philosophy

"Christmas is a necessity. There has to be at least one day of the year to remind us that we’re here for something else besides ourselves."

- Eric Sevareid

Philosophy

"Maybe Christmas, he thought, doesn't come from a store. Maybe Christmas...perhaps...means a little bit more!"

- Theodor Seuss Geisel

Philosophy

"Christmas is built upon a beautiful and intentional paradox; that the birth of the homeless should be celebrated in every home."

- G.K. Chesterton

Philosophy