Wake up and realize that the best way to make dreams come true is to wake up and do something about them.

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"It's your place in the world; it's your life. Go on and do all you can with it, and make it the life you want to live."

- Mae Jemison

Personal Growth

"Greatness can be captured in one word: lifestyle. Life is God's gift to you, style is what you make of it."

- Mae Jemison

Personal Growth

"Timidity does not inspire bold acts."

- Mae Jemison

Courage

"When God made the color purple, God was just showing off."

- Mae Jemison

Inspiration

"Never limit yourself because of others' limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination."

- Mae Jemison

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"You can’t be that kid standing at the top of the waterslide, overthinking it. You have to go down the chute."

- Tina Fey

Taking Risks

"You cannot plow a field by turning it over in your mind. To begin, begin."

- Gordon B. Hinckley

Taking Risks

"Do not wait for the perfect time and place to enter, for you are already onstage."

Taking Risks

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

- Erica Jong

Taking Risks

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

- Thomas Aquinas

Taking Risks