"Yesterday, I was clever, I wanted to be rich. Today, I am wise, I want to be happy."

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"The Bible teaches that whether we are saved or lost, there is conscious and everlasting existence of the soul and personality."

"I find beauty in every sacred moment."

"Life is not judged just by the heart beats, but by the way you accept and overcome the challenges of life."

"Life and death is not a do-it-yourself project."

"No matter how much you exercise, no matter how many vitamins or health foods you eat, no matter how low your cholesterol, you will still die-someday. If you knew the moment and manner of your death in advance, would you order your life differently?"

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