Part of being optimistic is keeping one's head pointed toward the sun,…

Nelson Mandela
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Part of being optimistic is keeping one's head pointed toward the sun, one's feet moving forward. ✨ Nelson Mandela (2012). Notes to the Future: Words of Wisdom, p.20, Simon and Schuster
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