I have seen the best of you, and the worst of you, and I choose both.
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Sarah Kay
Be the one who nurtures and builds. Be the one who has an understanding and a forgiving heart one who looks for the best in people. Leave people better than you found them.
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Marvin J. Ashton
Do your best and let God do the rest.
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Ben Carson
Some of my best ideas come from when I'm sitting on the toilet.
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Anthony T Hincks
I tried your best and it didn't work, so now I'm going to try my best and I'm sure that I'll succeed!
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Anthony T. Hincks
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