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    Daniel Quinn
    “There is no one right way to live.”
    ― Daniel Quinn, Ishmael
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    Orson Scott Card
    “Perhaps it's impossible to wear an identity without becoming what you pretend to be.”
    ― Orson Scott Card, Ender's Game
    tags: identity, pretend
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    Orson Scott Card
    “As long as you keep getting born, it's all right to die sometimes”
    ― Orson Scott Card, Speaker for the Dead
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    Orson Scott Card
    “I've lived too long with pain. I won't know who I am without it.”
    ― Orson Scott Card, Ender’s Game
    tags: ender-wiggin, identity, pain
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    Orson Scott Card
    “You who speak languages, you are such liars.”
    ― Orson Scott Card
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    Orson Scott Card
    “All is going well, very well, I couldn’t ask for anything better—
    So why do I hate my life?”
    ― Orson Scott Card, Ender’s Game
    tags: life
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    Orson Scott Card
    “Nobody ever completely means what they say. Even when they think they're telling the truth, there's always something hidden behind their words.”
    ― Orson Scott Card, Shadow of the Giant
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    Orson Scott Card
    “Sometimes good people have to do terrible things. ”
    ― Orson Scott Card, The Treasure Box
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    Orson Scott Card
    “Will people really go?” “People always go. Always. They always believe they can make a better life than in the old world.”
    ― Orson Scott Card, Ender’s Game
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    Leo F. Buscaglia
    “Love is always open arms. If you close your arms about love you will find that you are left holding only yourself.”
    ― Leo Buscaglia
    tags: love
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    Leo F. Buscaglia
    “Don't hold to anger, hurt or pain. They steal your energy and keep you from love.”
    ― Leo Buscaglia
    tags: anger
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    Leo F. Buscaglia
    “Life is a paradise for those who love many things with a passion.”
    ― Leo Buscaglia
    tags: life
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    Oscar Wilde
    “We live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities.”
    ― Oscar Wilde, Miscellaneous Aphorisms; The Soul of Man
    tags: epigram, paradox, truth, wisdom
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    Sharon Salzberg
    “You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your love and affection than you are yourself, and that person is not to be found anywhere. You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.”
    ― Sharon Salzberg
    tags: inspiration, life, love, self-acceptance, self-esteem, wisdom
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    William Stafford
    “Wisdom is having things right in your life
    and knowing why.”
    ― William Stafford
    tags: life, wisdom
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    Adolf Hitler
    “If you win, you need not have to explain...If you lose, you should not be there to explain!”
    ― Adolf Hitler
    tags: philosophy, war
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    Theodore Roosevelt
    “Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, 'Certainly I can!' Then get busy and find out how to do it.”
    ― Theodore Roosevelt
    tags: busy-learning, competence, job-doing, productivity
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    Theodore Roosevelt
    “90% of the work in this country is done
    by people who don't feel good".”
    ― Theodore Roosevelt
    tags: humor
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    Jarod Kintz
    “I don't understand people who say they need more "Me Time." What other time is there? Do these people spend part of their day in someone else's body?”
    ― Jarod Kintz, This Book is Not for Sale
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    Walk as if you are kissing the Earth with your feet.
    “Walk as if you are kissing the Earth with your feet.”
    ― Thich Nhat Hanh, Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life
    tags: buddhism, gratitude, joy, mindfulness, zen
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    Thich Nhat Hanh
    “Compassion is a verb.”
    ― Thich Nhat Hanh
    tags: compassion
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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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  • #25
    “Quiet people have the loudest minds.”
    ― Stephen Hawking
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    Gabrielle Zevin
    “It was strange, really. A couple months ago, I had thought I couldn’t live without him. Apparently I could.”
    ― Gabrielle Zevin, Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac
    tags: moving-on, revelation
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    Criss Jami
    “If love is blind, then maybe a blind person that loves has a greater understanding of it.”
    ― Criss Jami, Salomé: In Every Inch In Every Mile
    tags: beauty, blind, blindness, contemplation, inner-beauty, love, relationship, seeing, shallowness, thought-provoking, true-love, unconditional-love
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    David Mitchell
    “Whoever opined "Money can't buy you happiness" obviously had far too much of the stuff.”
    ― David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas
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    Aidan Chambers
    “And when someone else speaks your name you feel pleased. You feel wanted. You feel there. Alive. Even if they're saying your name with dislike, at least you know you're you, that you exist.”
    ― Aidan Chambers, Now I Know
    tags: names
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  • #30
    I love mankind ... it's people I can't stand!!
    “I love mankind ... it's people I can't stand!!”
    ― Charles M. Schulz
    tags: humor, mankind, people
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    Todd Strasser
    “There's more to life then living, so hold on.”
    ― Todd Strasser
    tags: carpe-diem, life
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  • #32
    Todd Strasser
    “fool me once, shame on you. fool me twice, shame on me.”
    ― Todd Strasser, Count Your Blessings
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