Leave your excuses and live your dreams!

If you don't feel it, flee from it. Go where you are celebrated, not merely tolerated.

The sun always shines above the clouds.

Recognizing power in another does not diminish your own.

Be brave enough to never yearnFor that you cannot hold closeIn your heart forever.Tread lightly, cherish compassionAnd live in the moment without fear.

What doesn't kill you makes you CRAZY, GRUMPY, MAD AS EVER? NO it makes you STRONGER! Yep, you'll get there eventually!

Sometimes we must yield control to others and accept our vulnerability so we can be healed.

We do not have elections. But the great majority of the Cuban people supports its government.

As uncommon a thing as true love is, it is yet easier to find than true friendship.

Don't go into the new year holding a grudge from last year. Leave the hurts and disappointments behind.

Though lust do masque in ne'er so strange disguise she's oft found witty, but is never wise.

I like to dress up and look nice. I'm not quite at the stage yet financially to do that too often, but it's nice to push the boat out a little bit for award ceremonies and stuff.

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