I was once afraid of people saying ‘Who does she think she is?’ Now I have the courage to stand and say, ‘This is who I am.’

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"I believe the choice to become a mother is the choice to become one of the greatest spiritual teachers there is."

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Love

""To live is to develop an internal moral, emotional G.P.S. that can tell you which way to go.""

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Awareness

"Turn your wounds into wisdom"

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Happiness

"“Think like a Queen. A Queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another steppingstone to greatness.”"

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Courage

"The big secret in life is that there is no big secret. Whatever your goal for this year is, you can get there—as long as you're willing to be honest with yourself about the preparation and work involved. There are no back doors, no free rides. There's just you, this moment, and a choice."

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"The man who has confidence in himself gains the confidence of others."

- Hasidic Proverb

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"Be yourself; everyone else is already taken."

- Oscar Wilde

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"Be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else."

- Judy Garland

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"I am a woman with thoughts and questions and sh*t to say. I say if I’m beautiful. I say if I’m strong. You will not determine my story – I will."

- Amy Schumer

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"You have to have confidence in your ability, and then be tough enough to follow through."

- Rosalynn Carter

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