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Create a better future.

Hey there!

Please stay strong. Set goals to help improve your life and create a better future. 

Love yourself! Here are some great Encouraging quotes I think will help motivate you. 

“Don’t try to lessen yourself for the world; let the world catch up to you.” – Beyoncé

At a young age, Beyoncé had a vision to “Run the World.” She started performing at the age of seven and never stopped. During her teen years she entered the world stage as part of the famous female group, Destiny’s Child. Eventually she moved onto a wildly successful solo career and is now known as a multi-platinum recording artist who is acclaimed for her thrilling vocals and performances. Today, she holds the record for most Grammy wins ever by a female artist with a total of 28.

“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” – Nelson Mandela

The first in his family to attend school and one of the first black lawyers in South Africa, Nelson Mandela believed education was a vehicle to bring equality of opportunity to the world. The social rights activist, politician and philanthropist was known and loved for his commitment to peace, negotiation, and reconciliation. In 1994, he became South Africa’s first democratically elected president after serving 27 years in prison for opposing South Africa’s apartheid laws.

“Practice creates confidence. Confidence empowers you.” – Simone Biles

Simone Biles started practicing gymnastics at the young age of six, teaching herself to flip off mailboxes. Over the years, she did countless more flips to refine technique and skills – and to build the necessary confidence to become the success that she is today. Simone is now known as one of the sports’ greatest athletes with a combined total of 32 Olympic and World Championship medals.

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