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Once upon a time, there was a child. This child lived with a great wise man who had [...]

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Once upon a time, there was a child who decided he would learn nothing in life. [...]

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A famous lecturer began his seminar one day by showing a 100-euro bill. He [...]

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Inspiring story: letting others speak

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Inspiring story: patience pays off

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Inspiring story: the gaze of others

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Inspiring story: breaking down mental barriers

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