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BY Ama Nunoo, 3:14pm April 30, 2020,

Six inspiring quotes to keep your spirits up during the pandemic

Maya Angelou

We are in difficult times as the coronavirus continues to put the world on edge. For many of us, staying positive whether we are at home or on the front lines becomes challenging.

While some have turned to religion to help get a better understanding of the situation, you could also find hope and meaning through inspirational quotes.

The following are quotes from some iconic leaders that speak to what we are going through now. You can write them down or tape them to your desk so you can easily turn to them whenever you need reassurance that we shall overcome this.

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“You may not always have a comfortable life. And you will not always be able to solve all the world’s problems all at once. But don’t ever underestimate the impact you can have, because history has shown us that courage can be contagious, and hope can take on a life of its own.” – Michelle Obama

 

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Last Edited by:Ama Nunoo Updated: February 4, 2021

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