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> [“You were the stray cat who wandered into my verses and finally found your way home—dumpster diving deep within yourself.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/curtis-tyrone-jones/you-were-the-stray-cat-who-wandered-into-my-verses-and-finally-found/)

[Curtis Tyrone Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/curtis-tyrone-jones/)

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> [“There is no shortage of external inspiration. Open your eyes and look and you'll be dazzled by it. But it's nothing if…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rasheed-ogunlaru/there-is-no-shortage-of-external-inspiration-open-your-eyes-and-look/)

[Rasheed Ogunlaru](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rasheed-ogunlaru/)

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> [“Hope for the future lies in each of us looking within. By learning to feed your hunger, you can overcome the tempting…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vironika-tugaleva/hope-for-the-future-lies-in-each-of-us-looking-within-by-learning-to/)

[Vironika Tugaleva](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vironika-tugaleva/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f04/vironika-tugaleva-2648_hope_hope-for-the-future-lies-in-each-of-us-l_1387517.jpg)

> [“You have little control over the world around you, but full control over the world within you.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matshona-dhliwayo/you-have-little-control-over-the-world-around-you-but-full-control/)

[Matshona Dhliwayo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matshona-dhliwayo/)

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> [“Recognise instant self-gratification for what it is. Resist the temptation to grab for material objects like the perfect house, the coolest clothes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-vujicic/recognise-instant-self-gratification-for-what-it-is-resist-the/)

[Nick Vujicic](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-vujicic/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b4a/nick-vujicic-1681_attitude-inspiration_recognise-instant-self-gratification-for_2716188.png)

> [“We should realize that we have, deep within ourselves, deep pools of great ability, that can be tapped, if we’ll just dig…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abhishek-ratna/we-should-realize-that-we-have-deep-within-ourselves-deep-pools-of/)

[Abhishek Ratna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abhishek-ratna/)

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