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Madeleine L'Engle Quotes: If I'm not free to fail, I'm not free to take risks and everything in life that's worth doing involves a willingness to take a risk.
         

If I'm not free to fail, I'm not free to take risks and everything in life that's worth doing involves a willingness to take a risk.


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Like it or not, we either add to the darkness of indifference and out-and-out evil which surrounds us or we light a candle to see by.



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Because we fail to listen to each other's stories, we are becoming a fragmented human race.



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