A lot of people resist transition and therefore never allow themselves to enjoy who they are. Embrace the change, no matter what it is; once you do, you can learn about the new world you're in and take advantage of it.

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"We love because it’s the only true adventure."

- Nikki Giovanni

Love

"I like being the moon to your sun."

- Nikki Giovanni

Love

"Love is the offspring of spiritual affinity, and unless that affinity is created in a moment, it will not be created for years or even generations."

- Nikki Giovanni

Love

"Mistakes are a fact of life. It's the response to error that counts."

- Nikki Giovanni

Creativity

"Deal with yourself as an individual worthy of respect, and make everyone else deal with you the same way."

- Nikki Giovanni

Belief in Self

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"When you change your thoughts, remember to also change your world."

- Norman Vincent Peale

Change

"And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom."

- Anaïs Nin

Change

"Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure. You have no security unless you can live bravely, excitingly, imaginatively; unless you can choose a challenge instead of competence."

- Eleanor Roosevelt

Change

"The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes."

- William James

Change

"If you don’t like the road you’re walking, start paving another one."

- Dolly Parton

Change