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    Gabriel F.W. Koch
    “It was as if we played chess after denying me both bishops and knights.”
    ― Gabriel F.W. Koch, Death Leaves a Shadow
    tags: action-novel, adventure-story, crime, detective-novel, historical-crime-story, intrigue, murder-mystery-novel, mystery-thriller, private-investigator, thriller-novel
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    C. Toni Graham
    “The elements of the written word can be purely magical. I read and I write...I inspire and I’m living.”
    ― C. Toni Graham
    tags: attitude, choice, education, goodness, inspiration, inspiring, life, motivation, nonfiction, uplifting
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    “Make no mistake: You will be challenged at some point in time. We all are. That’s just life.”
    ― Vernon Davis, Playing Ball: Life Lessons from My Journey to the Super Bowl and Beyond
    tags: challenge, healing, inspiring, life-skills, motivating, personal-branding, realism, reality, refelctive, self-refelction
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    “Rather than get hung up on theological debates, why don’t we focus on the depraved state of the people who need freedom? While debates rage, the devil is laughing as people stay in bondage.”
    ― Kathryn Krick, Unlock Your Deliverance: Keys to Freedom From Demonic Oppression
    tags: ambassadors, blessed, destiny, god-given, good-fight, heaven, prayers, prophetic, spiritual, teachings
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    Lotchie Burton
    “The image of the sensual, sleep-laden Naomi made him smile. And wish he’d been lying on the pillow next to her when she’d opened her eyes. Lucky pillow.”
    ― Lotchie Burton, Gabriel's Fire
    tags: action, adventure, discovery, drama, emotions, fiction, intrigue, mystery, romance
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    “Before going to breakfast, you are in your
room experiencing the gongs of a classic religious
    bell, a unique and cuddly invitation to the morning meditation session. In ten minutes it will be 7:00 a.m.—dawn’s brisk reminder that life will never be easy. Mornings are a bit cruel.”
    ― Tom Hillman, Digging for God
    tags: descriptive, drama, empathy, joy, meditation, motivated, peace, religous, self-healing, spiritual
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    Author Harold Phifer
    “Thanksgiving is no time for amateur hour in the kitchen, but we were subjected to this Gong Show on a yearly basis. Aunt Kathy went knee deep in her preparations where others would have surrendered.”
    ― Harold Phifer, Surviving Chaos: How I Found Peace at A Beach Bar
    tags: abuse, autobiography, bullies, manipulation, memoir, mental-illness, raw, sadness, schizophrenic
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    “A slither to my right. It reminded me that people weren’t the only danger out here. Hopefully, what I thought were silent steps were thunderous to the desert snakes.”
    ― Murray Bailey, The Prisoner of Acre
    tags: compelling, complex-motives, dark-secrets, dramatic-twists, forbidden-truths, high-speed-chase, layered-characters, rapid-fire-action, redemption, undercover-investigation
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    Samuel Beckett
    “There are two moments worthwhile in writing, the one when you start and the other when you throw it in the waste-paper basket.”
    ― Samuel Beckett
    tags: composition, writing-advice, writing-philosophy
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    Graham Greene
    “In a mad world it always seems simpler to obey.”
    ― Graham Greene
    tags: life
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    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “You will walk differently alone, dear, through a thicker atmosphere, forcing your way through the shadows of chairs, through the dripping smoke of the funnels. You will feel your own reflection sliding along the eyes of those who look at you. You are no longer insulated; but I suppose you must touch life in order to spring from it.”
    ― F. Scott Fitzgerald, Tender Is the Night
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    Ammar Habib
    “It is literally impossible for one with any force of character and humanity to remain in the background when convinced by knowledge and reason, that their mission is evidently one that will result in great good…”
    ― Ammar Habib, Mary Edwards Walker: America's Only Female Medal of Honor Recipient
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    Mario Puzo
    “He made no empty promises, nor the craven excuse that his hands were tied by more powerful forces in the world than himself.”
    ― Mario Puzo, The Godfather
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    Anne Frank
    “I have an intense need to be alone. Father has noticed I'm not my usual self, but I can't tell him what's bothering me. All I want to do is scream 'let me be, leave me alone!”
    ― anne frank, The Diary of a Young Girl
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