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Carole Rummage

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Average rating: 3.4 · 116 ratings · 46 reviews · 4 distinct works

	Refuge 3.30 avg rating — 106 ratings — published 2012	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
	Reunion (Dark Light Dance Book 2) 4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings — 2 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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Today I am sharing a quote from Daily Writing Resilience, a new book in my arsenal of positive writing affirmation! Sidney Sheldon said, “Don’t give up. There are too many naysayers out there who will try to discourage you. Don’t listen to them. The only who can make you give up is yourself.” Well said! In the almost six years since Refuge was published, I have continued to write and submit. There

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Carole’s Quotes

“It is never too late to be what you might have been.”
― George Eliot

tags: inspirational, misattributed, source-unknown

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“It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

tags: abilities

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“Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, but only saps today of its strength.”
― A.J. Cronin

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“I had already found that it was not good to be alone, and so made companionship with what there was around me, sometimes with the universe and sometimes with my own insignificant self; but my books were always my friends, let fail all else.”
― Joshua Slocum, Sailing Alone around the World

tags: alone, books, friends, solitude

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