Bloom Where You're Planted

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The core of mans' spirit comes from new experiences.
-Alexander Supertramp

"Life's a journey, not a destination" -Aerosmith

"Sometimes it is better to take a calculated risk then to be withdrawn and timid and not try to get as much out of life as you possibly can." -Steve McCurry

"Be kinder than necessary, for everyone you meet is fighting some kind of battle."

"20 years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didnt do then by the things you did. So, throw off the bowlines, sail away from safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sail. Explore. Dream. Discover." -Mark Twain

"Risk! Risk Anything! care no more for the opinion of others, for those voices. Do the hardest thing on earth for you. Act for yourself. face the Truth. " -Katherine Mansfield

We must exercise ourselves in the things which bring happiness, since, if that be present, we have everything, and, if that be absent, all our actions are directed toward attaining it." -Epicurus

Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it is thinking of yourself less. C.S. Lewis

We climb mountains so that we we may see the world, not so the world may see us. David McCullough

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