Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.

by: Thich Nhat Hanh

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Joy is the best makeup.

by : Anne Lamott

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When one door closes another door opens; but we so often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not see the ones which open for us.

by : Alexander Graham Bell

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Correction does much, but encouragement does more.

by : Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I will not forget you. Love me and I may be forced to love you.

by : William Arthur Ward

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If you think you can, you can. And if you think you can't, you're right. also attributed to Mary Kay Ash

by : Henry Ford

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The creative is the place where no one else has ever been. You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition. What you'll discover will be wonderful. What you'll discover is yourself.

by : Alan Alda

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What is Christmas? It is tenderness for the past, courage for the present, hope for the future. It is a fervent wish that every cup may overflow with blessings rich and eternal, and that every path may lead to peace.

by : Agnes M. Pharo

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In every conceivable manner, the family is link to our past, bridge to our future.

by : Alex Haley