A sense of calm came over me. More and more often I found myself thinking, "This is where I belong. This is what I came into this world to do.

Jane Goodall
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When you wake up in the morning and feel as though everything has been put right in the world, that is a sense of calm. It's a feeling of certainty. It's a feeling of knowing what you came into this world to do.

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