"A young woman has young claws, well sharpened. If she has character, that is. And if she hasn't so much the worse for you."

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"A young woman has young claws, well sharpened. If she has character, that is. And if she hasn't so much the worse for you."

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"It takes grace to be a great soul."

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"It is better to act right than seek right."

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"If you know how it's to be treated unfairly, you will be gentle with others."

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"Lack of courage leads to cruelty."

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"Do not try to be humble: learn humility."

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"Integrity is the antithesis of compromise and the sworn enemy of comfort. It bases its decisions not on how much discomfort we might be able to avoid, but on how much we need to avoid the compromise of comfort."

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"I am selfish. I am brave."

Veronica Roth, American Author

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"Great occasions often stimulate a person to do something great, but that tells nothing of his or her real character. Great is the person who does good always, in sickness and in health, in riches and in poverty."

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"Cockiness is a display of an empty lifestyle, humility is when you see yourself as a zero while others are making you their hero."

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"Every soul is a soul. It is the motives, deeds and actions that define the personality of each soul."

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"It takes grace to be a great soul."

"It is better to act right than seek right."

"If you know how it's to be treated unfairly, you will be gentle with others."

"Lack of courage leads to cruelty."

"Do not try to be humble: learn humility."

"Integrity is the antithesis of compromise and the sworn enemy of comfort. It bases its decisions not on how much discomfort we might be able to avoid, but on how much we need to avoid the compromise of comfort."

"I am selfish. I am brave."

"Great occasions often stimulate a person to do something great, but that tells nothing of his or her real character. Great is the person who does good always, in sickness and in health, in riches and in poverty."

"Cockiness is a display of an empty lifestyle, humility is when you see yourself as a zero while others are making you their hero."

"Every soul is a soul. It is the motives, deeds and actions that define the personality of each soul."

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"I would like to recapture that freshness of vision which is characteristic of extreme youth when all the world is new to it."

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"I don't paint things. I only paint the difference between things."

"It has bothered me all my life that I do not paint like everybody else."

"In love, the one who runs away is the winner."

"Instinct must be thwarted just as one prunes the branches of a tree so that it will grow better."

"There is nothing more difficult for a truly creative painter than to paint a rose, because before he can do so he has first to forget all the roses that were ever painted."

"It is only after years of preparation that the young artist should touch color - not color used descriptively, that is, but as a means of personal expression."

"Creativity takes courage."

"There are always flowers for those who want to see them."