"I knew after my first lesson what I wanted to do with my life."

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"I knew after my first lesson what I wanted to do with my life."

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"You must do what you need to do to survive, but you will never survive your own heart if you don't also make it a need."

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"We are all many things. Sometimes people get used to us being the one thing they most expect from us, and they don't know how to handle the other many things we are and have to offer. This is not our limitation to own. Let's be whatever many things our heart calls us to be. There's not a lot of consistency in freedom, aside from fluid movement among the many things we are. And that's a mighty beautiful thing."

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"The earth is hiring and the pay is your legacy."

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"Precepts or maxims are of great weight; and a few useful ones on hand do more to produce a happy life than the volumes we can't find."

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