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	Undead Worlds 3: A Post-Apocalyptic Zombie Anthology by Kate L. Mary (Goodreads Author), Jessica Gomez (Goodreads Author), Grivante (Goodreads Author) 4.59 avg rating — 46 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	100 Word Zombie Bites: An Undead Drabble Anthology (Reanimated Writers Undead Drabbles Book 2) by Valerie Lioudis (Goodreads Author), Grivante (Goodreads Author), Rissa Blakeley (Goodreads Author) 4.46 avg rating — 28 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Not This Time 4.40 avg rating — 5 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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I have just finished reading “Just an Ordinary Day: The Uncollected Stories” by Shirley Jackson, and something occurred to me.

This novel was a collection of published and unpublished short stories that Shirley Jackson’s family found and allowed to be published. One thing that stuck out to me was the nature of the situations and common themes that were prevalent during her lifetime.

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“No dream too big nor impact too small”
― Jennifer Tyes

tags: dream, inspirational

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Jen’s Quotes

“Quiet people have the loudest minds.”
― Stephen Hawking

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“One, remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Two, never give up work. Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it. Three, if you are lucky enough to find love, remember it is there and don't throw it away.”
― Stephen Hawking

tags: philosophy, science

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“Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit”
― E.E. Cummings

tags: self-acceptance, self-confidence

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“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.”
― Rumi

tags: change, cleverness, misattributed, self, wisdom, world

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“Don't be satisfied with stories, how things have gone with others. Unfold your own myth.”
― Rumi, The Essential Rumi

tags: courage, creativity, empowerment, independence, inspirational-stories, self-confidence, self-realization

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