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Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life. Make the most of yourself by fanning the tiny, inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement.

Golda Meir

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Golda Meir
Age: 80 †
Born: 1898
Born: May 3
Died: 1978
Died: December 8
Former Prime Minister Of Israel
Politician
Teacher
Kiev
Golda Meyerson
Golda Mabovich
Confidence
Flames
Happiness
Possibility
Transformation
Happy
Comfortable
Esteem
Live
Motivational
Ethics
Self
Trust
Acceptance
Fanning
Kind
Achieve
Tiny
Boost
Believe
Create
Achievement
Distrust
Make
Inner
Sparks
Life
Belief

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