"You will find peace not by trying to escape your problems, but by confronting them courageously. You will find peace not in denial, but in victory."
-J. Donald Walters
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"Happiness is understanding that friendship is more precious than mere things, more precious than getting your own way, more precious than being in situations where true principles are not at stake.“
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