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5th Grade -	Hearts of America Presentation		back to home page
We researched one famous person and memorized a quotation from him or her.
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"Each person must live their life as a model for others." -Rosa Parks	"Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time." - Thomas Edison	"By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail." - Benjamin Franklin	"There is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind." - Neil Armstrong

"We have a choice to use the gift of our life to make the world a better place - or not to bother." - Jane Goodall	"Be thankful for what you have, you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never, ever have enough." - Oprah Winfrey	"Everything she did on that journey was for her people." - Sacagawea	"The door that nobody else will go in seems always to swing open widely for me." - Clara Barton

"The things I want to know are in books. My best friend is the man who'll give me a book I ain't read." Abraham Lincoln	"I have never been lost, but I will admit to being confused for several weeks." - Daniel Boone	"It is better to be alone than in bad company." - George Washington	"Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world. " -Harriet Tubman

"The door that nobody else will go in seems always to swing open widely for me." - Clara Barton	" The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched; they must be felt with the heart." Hellen Keller	"All adventures, especially in new territory, are scary." - Sally Ride	"Never let the fear of striking out get in your way." - Babe Ruth

"Discover the truth of today, and perhaps find the greatness of tomorrow." - Jackie Robinson	"Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom." - Dr. George Washington Carver	"George Washington asked her to design and make the first American flag, a symbol of independence." - Betsy Ross	"If you don't like something, change it. if you can't change it, change your attitude." - Maya Angelou

"To be true to ourselves, we must be true to others." -Jimmy Carter	"Happiness doesn't always result from what we get, but from what we give." - Dr. Ben Carson	"My doctor told me I would never walk again. My mother told me I would. I believed my mother. " -Wilma Rudolph	"Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step." - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.