Meeting The Mentor

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When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.
― Viktor E. Frankl, Man's Search for Meaning

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No one knows for certain how much impact they have on the lives of other people. Oftentimes, we have no clue. Yet we push it just the same.
― Jay Asher, Thirteen Reasons Why

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Lighthouses don’t go running all over an island looking for boats to save; they just stand there shining.
― Anne Lamott

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Children must be taught how to think, not what to think.
― Margaret Mead

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Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.
― Benjamin Franklin

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Still a dreamer, yet more of a realist than ever before, I knew this was my time to sail. On the horizon I saw the shining future, as before. The difference now was that I felt the wind at my back. I was ready.
― Chris Gardner, The Pursuit of Happyness

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It is thanks to my evening reading alone that I am still more or less sane.
― W.G. Sebald, Vertigo

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America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.
― Abraham Lincoln

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"Was it hard?" I ask.
Letting go?"

Not as hard as holding on to something that wasn't real.
― Lisa Schroeder

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Solitude gives birth to the original in us, to beauty unfamiliar and perilous - to poetry. But also, it gives birth to the opposite: to the perverse, the illicit, the absurd.
― Thomas Mann, Death in Venice and Other Tales

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It's been my experience that you can nearly always enjoy things if you make up your mind firmly that you will.
― Lucy Maud Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

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Unexpected intrusions of beauty. This is what life is.
― Saul Bellow, Herzog

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Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.
― Truman Capote

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Letting go doesn't mean that you don't care about someone anymore. It's just realizing that the only person you really have control over is yourself.
― Deborah Reber, Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul

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Any fool knows men and women think differently at times, but the biggest difference is this. Men forget, but never forgive; women forgive, but never forget.
― Robert Jordan

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If you treat an individual as he is, he will remain how he is. But if you treat him as if he were what he ought to be and could be, he will become what he ought to be and could be.
― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Some changes look negative on the surface but you will soon realize that space is being created in your life for something new to emerge.
― Eckhart Tolle

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I've been homesick for countries I've never been, and longed to be where I couldn't be.
― John Cheever

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If you ask me what I came to do in this world, I, an artist, will answer you: I am here to live out loud.
― Émile Zola

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There is a sacredness in tears....They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition and of unspeakable love.
― Washington Irving