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Our challenge is to face up heroically to the world as it is and do our very best to make the most of our lives. To strive to live each day with serenity and courage.

Wilferd Peterson

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Don't point your finger to the heights your children should go. Start climbing and they will follow.
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I believe that to pray without ceasing means to think good thoughts without ceasing.
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