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Don't let anyone define and decide for you fate.

Angelique Kidjo

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My legacy is not only about legacy, it's about how we as a human family learn to live together within our difference.
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From the moment you are clear in your vision of yourself and how you project that vision in your family, your community and in the world, that's all that matters.
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Don't let misery bring you down.
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As long as you are happy with your life, you'll have less problems.
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You can fall, but you can rise also.
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