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Choose kindness because, deep down, you know it’s right.

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I really wish they had taught me this stuff in school.

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Think of failures as lessons. Everyone fails, it’s an inevitable part of life.

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No matter how much you’ve been hurt, you can always heal and it’s often by opening your heart to the world again, by choosing to see the good and to be good.   

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How well you loved. How well you were loved.

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What “nice” guys and girls don’t typically understand about their behavior is how attractive it is to a person who respects themselves.

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Be a good listener. Be in their shoes. Be understanding. 

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When you choose to accept and love someone despite all the things that upset you and disappoint you about them, you make them feel like they are not less of a person because of their flaws, and that in itself is empowering.

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We don’t have to be awful to each other. We need to remember that these destructive values have been passed down and projected on us – but we do not need to act on them.

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I hope you make sure that no matter what words you choose – they are all framed by, and with, love.