Accountability Quote by Charles de Lint

“Everybody's got the potential for great good and great wrong in them, but it's the choices we make that define who we really are.”

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The road leading to a goal does not separate you from the destination; it is essentially a part of it.

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You can take the woman outta the trash, but you can't take the trash out a the woman.

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There are few joys to compare with the telling of a well-told tale.

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