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"The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago, the second best time is now."

"Friends are like fiddles - hard to find and easy to break."

"Family is where life begins and love never ends."

"Hope is what keeps you going when everything else tells you to stop."

"Courage isn't the absence of fear, it's being scared to death but doing it anyway."

"Change is the only constant, except for the government taking your money."

"Education is what remains after you've forgotten everything you learned in school."

"Knowledge is power, but it's nothing without the wisdom to use it right."

"Don't waste time on things that don't matter - focus on what makes you feel alive."

"The truth will set you free, but first it'll make you miserable."

"Freedom isn't free - somebody always has to pay the price."

"Peace of mind is worth more than all the money in the world."

"Nature doesn't ask permission to be beautiful, and neither should you."

"Art is the soul speaking in a language words can't express."

"Science explains how things work, but it can't explain why we love."

"Music is the one universal language that everybody understands."

"Faith is believing in something you can't see, but you can feel."

"A true leader lifts others up while climbing the ladder themselves."

"Work hard at what you love, and you'll never work a day in your life."

"Dreams are just goals with a deadline attached."

"Humor is how we survive the unbearable parts of life."

"Beauty fades, but a good personality is forever."

"Death is just nature's way of saying you're fired from this job."

"Perseverance is the art of never giving up even when you want to."

"Gratitude is the attitude that changes everything."

"Creativity is intelligence having fun with itself."

"Justice delayed is justice denied, and we all know somebody who's been waiting."

"Patience is a virtue, but it's also the hardest one to master."

"Kindness costs nothing, but it's worth everything."

"Real strength comes from knowing when to walk away."