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I started reading literature at 17 or 18, and I felt this extra beat to life.


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DEBBIE FORD Devotion begins at home, inside your own awareness.
DEBBIE FORD Your soul's mission is to serve in the grandest way it can. Divine plans lie imprinted in your i...
DEBBIE FORD Your soul is infinitely creative. It is alive and expansive in nature. It is curious and playful, ch...
DEBBIE FORD As you become aware of what has robbed you of the purity of an innocent mind, a clear heart and a st...
DEBBIE FORD I think that any time of great pain is a time of transformation, a fertile time to plant new seeds.
DEBBIE FORD To live in the light of a new day and an unimaginable and unpredictable future, you must become full...
DEBBIE FORD When you know in your bones that your body is a sacred gift, you move in the world with an effortles...
DEBBIE FORD You are on a soulful path that asks you to step into the greatest version of yourself. It is a sacre...
DEBBIE FORD It would be impossible to estimate how much time and energy we invest in trying to fix, change and d...
DEBBIE FORD It is not the employer who pays the wages. Employers only handle the money. It is the customer who p...
HENRY FORD Divorce is a time of change. It really rocks a foundation of most people's lives. When we have o...
DEBBIE FORD One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do what h...
HENRY FORD Whether you think that you can, or that you can't, you are usually right.
HENRY FORD Before everything else, getting ready is the secret of success.
HENRY FORD You can't learn in school what the world is going to do next year.
HENRY FORD It has been my observation that most people get ahead during the time that others waste.
HENRY FORD Any colour - so long as it's black.
HENRY FORD