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"'Age' is the acceptance of a term of years. But maturity is the glory of years."
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"Expectation has brought me disappointment. Disappointment has brought me wisdom. Acceptance, gratitude and appreciation have brought me joy and fulfilment."

"The closest thing to perfection is imperfection."

"You are too blessed to be worrying about your imperfections. Your original self is perfect in God's eyes, and His opinions will always matter the most."

"It's not that I've been invited to the hole I'm standing in. It's that I accepted the invitation."

"The dimension of space and time, represented by what is transpiring in the here and now, is all that we will ever know. Unlike the continuum of perpetual time and infinite space, everything that we know will experience disruption, dissolution, disintegration, dismemberment, and death. The inevitability of our ending represents the tragic comedy of life. Much of our needless suffering emanates from resisting our impermanence rather than embracing our fate. Only through acceptance of the events and situations that occur in a person's life including suffering, and by releasing our attachments, will a person ever experience enlightenment."

"Accepting all the good and bad about someone. It's a great thing to aspire to. The hard part is actually doing it."

"If you dream of becoming perfect, you never will.Be satisfied with being imperfect and that will make you perfect."

"The fullness of life's balancing grace will demand the symmetry of recompense for all your loss and pain."

"Beware trying to iron out all your quirks, perceived flaws and doubts. It's often these things that help you find strength, compassion, empathy for others and heart."
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"Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to, when all they need is one reason why they can."

"I did not want to be a tree, a flower or a wave. In a dancer's body, we as audience must see ourselves, not the imitated behavior of everyday actions, not the phenomenon of nature, not exotic creatures from another planet, but something of the miracle that is a human being."

"Great dancers are not great because of their technique, they are great because of their passion."
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