I always prefer to believe the best of everybody, it saves so much trouble.

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""God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.""

- Rudyard Kipling

Love

"Never look backwards or you'll fall down the stairs."

- Rudyard Kipling

Awareness

"I only hope the fish will take half as much trouble for me as I’ve taken for them."

- Rudyard Kipling

Compassion

"They will come back, come back again, as long as the red earth rolls. He never wasted a leaf or a tree. Do you think He would squander souls?"

- Rudyard Kipling

Hope

"Gardens are not made by singing ‘Oh, how beautiful,’ and sitting in the shade."

- Rudyard Kipling

Hard Work

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"The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in every difficulty."

- Winston Churchill

Optimism

"Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence."

- Helen Keller

Optimism

"Opportunities don’t happen, you create them."

- Chris Grosser

Optimism

"You will soon feel as if nothing was done to you. The surgery will be fast and smooth. Good luck with your surgery!"

Optimism

"Teaching is the greatest act of optimism."

- Colleen Wilcox

Optimism