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  • #1
    Max Nowaz
    “Some days are better than others, for human optimism has no limits.”
    Max Nowaz, The Arbitrator

  • #2
    Chad Boudreaux
    “Any guilt borne by the casualties wrought by his hands had long ago been buried by the honor of the cause. That was enough for Olson. He’d been programmed to think about the cause. Nothing else mattered. He knew that by exterminating the bad guys, he was pro­tecting the good guys.”
    Chad Boudreaux, Scavenger Hunt

  • #3
    Yvonne Korshak
    “The water far below was black in the shadow of the ship. A plank creaked. She froze. No noisy jump. It would have to be a dive. Head down into darkness. She’d never dived at night.”
    Yvonne Korshak, Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece

  • #4
    “Discrediting WE Charity may have been the short-term goal of some politicians and journalists, but the long-term consequences will be a devasting loss for our children and those in the developing world. That is a tragedy.”
    Tawfiq S. Rangwala, What WE Lost: Inside the Attack on Canada’s Largest Children’s Charity

  • #5
    Mark M. Bello
    “Your friends dress like your enemies, and your enemies dress like your friends.”
    Mark M. Bello, Betrayal In Blue

  • #6
    “If you are a future donor recipient, remember: your family should be a part of your transformative journey. Both parties will experience growth as they find balance in your new life stage.”
    Gregory S. Works, Triumph: Life on the Other Side of Trials, Transplants, Transition and Transformation

  • #7
    Aimee Cabo Nikolov
    “#metooasachild”
    Aimee Cabo Nikolov, Love is the Answer, God is the Cure: A True Story of Abuse, Betrayal and Unconditional Love

  • #8
    Dean Mafako
    “The reality is that the lives of the smallest patients are in our hands, and their clinical condition can change in an instant. No matter how many times you are involved in situations such as this, the physical stress and anxiety as well as the emotional and psychological effects of being immersed in that environment are dramatic and lasting on the human body, mind, and central nervous system. These effects are severe, and I firmly believe that they are cumulative over your lifetime.”
    DEAN MAFAKO, M.D., Burned Out

  • #9
    Lou Marinoff
    “Si tienes el coraje suficiente para recuperar la inocencia y dejar volar la imaginación, también tú tendrás al dragón como amigo”
    Lou Marinoff, El poder del Tao

  • #10
    Barry Kirwan
    “For the thousandth time, Nathan wondered why you didn’t need some kind of basic parenting skills certificate to have kids.”
    Barry Kirwan, When the children come

  • #11
    Milan Kordestani
    “Without active listening, you can not adequately contribute to civil discourse.”
    Milan Kordestani, I'm Just Saying: A Guide to Maintaining Civil Discourse in an Increasingly Divided World

  • #12
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “Someday I'm going to find somebody and love him and love him and never let him go.”
    F. Scott Fitzgerald, Tender Is the Night
    tags: love

  • #13
    Randy Pausch
    “Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good talks. But being considered the best speaker in the computer science department is like being known as the tallest of the Seven Dwarfs. And right then, I had the feeling that I had more in me, that if I gave it my all, I might be able to offer people something special. "Wisdom" is a strong word, but maybe that was it.”
    Randy Pausch, The Last Lecture

  • #14
    Robert Jordan
    “There can be no health in us, nor any good thing grow, for the land is one with the Dragon Reborn and he one with the land. Soul of fire, heart of stone, in pride he conquers, forcing the proud to yield. He calls upon the mountains to kneel, and the seas to give way, and the very skies to bow. Pray that the heart of stone remebers tears, and the soul of fire, love.

    -From a much-disputed translation of The Prophecies of the Dragon by the poet Kyera Termendal, of Shiota, believed to have been published between FY 700 and FY 800”
    Robert Jordan, A Crown of Swords

  • #15
    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
    “And I love to listen to the stars at night. It is like listening to five hundred million little bells . . .”
    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince

  • #16
    Rainer Maria Rilke
    “Children are still the way you were as a child, sad and happy in just the same way--and if you think of your childhood, you once again live among them, among the solitary children.”
    Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet

  • #17
    Edwin A. Abbott
    “Yet mark his perfect self-contentment, and hence learn his lesson, that to be self-contented is to be vile and ignorant, and that to aspire is better than to be blindly and impotently happy.”
    Edwin Abbott Abbott, Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions



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