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You are the single biggest influence in your life.
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Your life is big. Keep reaching.
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I try to basically keep my opinions to myself when it comes to people who are charged with crimes that I don't know anything about.
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I am extremely spiritual. I've not gone into this before because it's personal, but faith is the core of my life.
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You are who you are at this moment because of everything that's ever happened to you, everything that you carried forward for yourself.
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My first day in Chicago, September 4, 1983. I set foot in this city, and just walking down the street, it was like roots, like the motherland. I knew I belonged here.
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I think mentors are important and I don't think anybody makes it in the world without some form of mentorship. Nobody makes it alone. Nobody has made it alone. And we are all mentors to people even when we don't know it.
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Even people who believe they deserve to be happy and have nice things often don't feel worthy once they have them.
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Follow your passion. Do what you love, and the money will follow. Most people don't believe it, but it's true.
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The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams.
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When I was a kid and the other kids were home watching "Leave it to Beaver," my father and step-mother were marching me off to the library.
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I didn't want to say "No" because I didn't want people to think I'm not nice. And that, to me, has been the greatest lesson of my life: to recognize that I am solely responsible for it, and not trying to please other people, and not living my life to please other people, but doing what my heart says all the time.
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I was in the gym working on my triceps, and I was thinking, just as I did the 50-pound pulldown, I am going to be in better shape by the end of the year [2016] than I've ever been in my life. I really just smiled at the notion: Wow, what a thing.
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I will just create, and if it works, it works, and if it doesn't, I'll create something else. I don't have any limitations on what I think I could do or be.
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The roses, the lovely notes, the dining and dancing are all welcome and splendid. But when the Godiva is gone, the gift of real love is having someone who'll go the distance with you. Someone who, when the wedding day limo breaks down, is willing to share a seat on the bus.
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Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more.
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Whatever our dreams, ideas, or projects, we plant a seed, nurture it -- and then reap the fruits of our labors.
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...I learned to be grateful no matter what happened in my life!
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That's the gift that a mother can give, to make everyone feel like they are the special one.
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To love yourself is a never-ending journey.
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The choices we've made throughout our lives affect whatever happens to us in any given moment.
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Many things in life inspire philanthropy, such as your faith in humanity and your belief in the human spirit to overcome.
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We're all called. If you're here breathing, you have a contribution to make to our human community. The real work of your life is to figure out your function-your part in the whole-as soon as possible, and then get about the business of fulfilling it as only you can.
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You are here to do something you are uniquely created for. No one else can do it like you can, that's why you're here.