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"If you do follow your bliss you put yourself on a kind of track that has been there all the while, waiting for you, and the life that you ought to be living is the one you are living. Follow your bliss and don't be afraid, and doors will open where you didn't know they were going to be."
— Joseph Campbell

tags: inspirational
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"To those peoples in the huts and villages of half the globe struggling to break the bonds of mass misery, we pledge our best efforts to help them help themselves, for whatever period is required - not because the Communists may be doing it, not because we seek their votes, but because it is right. If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.""
— John F. Kennedy

tags: development, hope, inspiration, international, justice, peace
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"Change will not come if we wait for some other person, or if we wait for some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek. "
— Barack Obama

tags: change, inspirational
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"We must be willing to let go of the life we planned so as to have the life that is waiting for us."
— Joseph Campbell

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"The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are."
— Joseph Campbell

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"The attempt to develop a sense of humor and to see things in a humorous light is some kind of trick learned while mastering the art of living."
— Viktor E. Frankl

tags: humor, meaning
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"He who has a why to live for can bear almost any how."
— Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

tags: how, life, purpose, questioning, questions, why
165 people liked it

"In a democracy, the most important office is the office of citizen"
— Louis Brandeis

tags: democracy, inspirational, politics
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"I wonder, sometimes, whether men and women in fact are capable of learning from history - whether we progress from one stage to the next in an upward course or whether we just ride the cycles of boom and bust, war and peace, ascent and decline."
— Barack Obama (The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream)

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"Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet."
— Victor Hugo

tags: inspirational
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"Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind."
— Dr. Seuss

tags: be-yourself, confidence, individuality, those-who-matter
18,161 people liked it

"Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened."
— Dr. Seuss

tags: cry, crying, experience, happiness, joy, life, optimism, sadness, smile, smiling
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"Cities have the capability of providing something for everybody, only because, and only when, they are created by everybody."
— Jane Jacobs (The Death and Life of Great American Cities)

tags: 238, cities
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"Dull, inert cities, it is true, do contain the seeds of their own destruction and little else. But lively, diverse, intense cities contain the seeds of their own regeneration, with energy enough to carry over for problems and needs outside themselves."
— Jane Jacobs (The Death and Life of Great American Cities)

tags: cities, city, planning, urban
1 person liked it

"Traffic congestion is caused by vehicles, not by people in themselves."
— Jane Jacobs (The Death and Life of Great American Cities)

tags: cities, planning, traffic, urban
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