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“For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson

“We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men; and among those fibers, as sympathetic threads, our actions run as causes, and they come back to us as effects.”
― Herman Melville

“Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.”
― James Baldwin

“The Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word 'crisis.' One brush stroke stands for danger; the other for opportunity. In a crisis, be aware of the danger--but recognize the opportunity.”
― John F. Kennedy