You don't have to live in anyone's shadow. Allow your unique characteristics to shine forth and Illuminate your way.

Amaka Imani Nkosazana
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It's not what we do; it's who we are. It's the difference between our accomplishments and our successes. We all have weaknesses, but what makes us who we are is being true to our strengths.

Source: Heart Crush

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