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#1

“I have watched people survive great love,” she said. “I have watched others refuse to. It never told me who loved more.”
― Ashley Mark Mason, Lira

tags: bittersweet-reads, compassion, empathetic-readers, grief, human-connection, living-after-loss, love-and-loss, resilience, romantic-fiction, speculative-fiction

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#2

“I can’t promise never to scare you,” he said. “I can promise not to be reckless with your fear. That's different.”
― Ashley Mark Mason, Lira

tags: compassion, emotional-intimacy, emotional-safety, healthy-boundaries, learning-to-trust, romance-readers, slow-burn-romance, speculative-fiction, tenderness, vulnerability

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#3

“Some books weren't books at all, not really. They were proof that someone had been here.”
― Ashley Mark Mason, Lira

tags: books, human-connection, legacy, literary-fiction, loss, memory, memory-and-legacy, reading, speculative-fiction

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#4

“Cleaning out clutter and giving stuff away may well leave you feeling emotionally lighter, too.”
― Andrew Robin, TAPAS LIFE: A Rich and Rewarding Life After Your Long Career

tags: decluttering, emotional-wellbeing, fresh-starts, goals-in-life, letting-go, mindful-reading, nonfiction-self-help, personal-development, personal-development-quotes, simple-living

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#5

“Because if you don’t try, you won’t find out what could possibly turn out to be wonderful.”
― Andrew Robin, TAPAS LIFE: A Rich and Rewarding Life After Your Long Career

tags: courage, courage-to-begin, inspirational-reads, learning, lifelong-learning, new-beginnings, new-possibilities, personal-development, personal-growth, try-something-new

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#6

“Learning more about the “each other” of today will be very helpful. And you have a shared lifetime on which to build.”
― Andrew Robin, TAPAS LIFE: A Rich and Rewarding Life After Your Long Career

tags: growing-together, lasting-love, new-beginnings, partnership, personal-development, quote-of-the-day, quotes-to-live-by, rediscovery, reflective-reads, shared-history

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#7

“The point is to find something you love and give it a shot. You don’t have to be great at it; you just have to want to try.”
― Andrew Robin, TAPAS LIFE: A Rich and Rewarding Life After Your Long Career

tags: beginner-mindset, creative-readers, creativity, lifelong-learning, mindset-quotes, new-beginnings, passion, personal-development, rediscover-your-passion

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#8

“Creativity became a part of daily life; not a job, not a contest, just something we all did, like breathing.”
― Fons Burger, The Only Possible Solution: How to Shape the Future for Our Next Generations

tags: art-and-society, creativity, future-of-work, hopeful-nonfiction, huma-potential, meaningful-life

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#9

“Belonging means being part of a place and part of a community, to feel at home with the earth and with one another.”
― Fons Burger, The Only Possible Solution: How to Shape the Future for Our Next Generations

tags: belonging, community, earth, earth-care, environment, environmental-nonfiction, interconnectedness, purpose, social, social-connection

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#10

“And we can’t prepare children for a better world unless we build that world with them.”
― Fons Burger, The Only Possible Solution: How to Shape the Future for Our Next Generations

tags: better-world, future-generations, generations, generations-intelligence-wisdom, hopeful-nonfiction, parenting-and-society, quotes, social-change, sustainability

315 likes

#11

“The softest chapter may hold the hardest truth: that without love - visible in systems, in culture, in daily life - nothing holds.”
― Fons Burger, The Only Possible Solution: How to Shape the Future for Our Next Generations

tags: community-care, earth, earth-care, environmental, environmental-care, hopeful-nonfiction, love-and-justice, purpose, social-change, systems-thinking

100 likes

#12

“From up here, the world doesn’t seem so small and confining.”
― John Edgell, Seed of the Defiled

tags: christian-fantasy, fantasy, fantasy-fiction, fantasy-journey, goodreads-quotes, hopeful-reads, perspective, perspective-quotes, quote-of-the-day

657 likes

#13

“Every man stands before his Maker, and although a man may stand alone, if he stands true, it is enough.”
― John Edgell, Seed of the Defiled

tags: christian-fantasy, epic-fantasy, faith, fantasy-fiction, integrity, moral-courage, reflective-reads, standing-alone

83 likes

#14

“None of the other kids my age has to do all the grocery shopping, cooking, cleaning, and bill paying. It’s just not fair that I have to be an adult when I’m still a kid.”
― Wayne Edwards, A Stone's Throw: A heartwarming story of a city girl and her rancher grandfather turning adversity into love and community

tags: book-club-pick, childhood, coming-of-age, emotional-truth, family, heartfelt-reads, historical-fiction, resilience

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#15

“I found it interesting when, after the program, both Mrs. Rath and Mrs. Walker mentioned how nice it was to see Ira attending school and community events again.”
― Wayne Edwards, A Stone's Throw: A heartwarming story of a city girl and her rancher grandfather turning adversity into love and community

tags: community, found-family, grandparent-bond, growth, healing, heartwarming, quiet-transformation, small-town-life

244 likes

#16

“I know the ship's sounds the way a person knows their own heartbeat not consciously, until something changes.”
― Steven Decker, MOTE: SCIFI ADVENTURE SERIES

tags: ai-companion, character-driven-sci-fi, fiction, human-machine-bond, quiet-emotion, sci-fi, sci-fi-readers, science, science-fiction, space-opera

169 likes

#17

“Some people just don’t appreciate it when you save their planet.”
― Steven Decker, MOTE: SCIFI ADVENTURE SERIES

tags: sci-fi, sci-fi-humor, science, science-fiction, space, space-opera

115 likes

#18

“A story is not only what it says. A story is what it does. It infects. Then it propagates.”
― J.K. Franko, What You Let In

tags: after-dark-reads, horror-readers, metafiction, power-of-stories, psychological, psychological-horror, psychological-thriller, psychological-unease, thought-provoking-reads, thriller

146 likes

#19

“Attention is the rarest currency, and you spent a great deal of yours here. On me.”
― J.K. Franko, What You Let In

tags: attention, late-night-reading, metafiction, power-of-words, psychological, psychological-tension, psychological-thriller, thriller, thriller-readers, unsettling-reads

115 likes

#20

“I had walked through a door he’d simply left open. And I’d done it voluntarily, glass of scotch in hand, thinking I was the one in control.” “The world kept rearranging itself while I wasn’t looking.”
― J.K. Franko, What You Let In

tags: illusion-of-control, psychological, psychological-suspense, psychological-tension, psychological-thriller, self-deception, suspense-readers, temptation, thrillers-mystery, vulnerability

52 likes

#21

“After wriggling over multiple keys, Anna shut the computer as if locking away an explosive device.”
― Susan Rowland, The Swan Lake Murders

tags: modern-gothic, mystery-thriller, page-turner-moment, suspense-vibes, tech-and-tension, urban-fantasy, witchy-mystery

284 likes

#22

“Closed curtains subdued the storm noises, as if the cloth and glass really were a protective shell for Holywell.”
― Susan Rowland, The Swan Lake Murders

tags: cozy-gothic, gothic-atmosphere, haunted-house-vibes, paranormal-mystery, safe-haven, stormy-reads, witchy-mystery

207 likes

#23

“You’re wrong, Mr. Jeffreys. This Swan Lake is not giving up human bonds but finding release from human chains. The prince and swan princess get to live out their love in nature. The palace is what they need to escape from.”
― Susan Rowland, The Swan Lake Murders

tags: climatic, drama, excitement, fiction-novel, mysterious, profound, suspense, tense, thriller

19 likes

#24

“Money is a tool, never the master. A Wealthy Soul uses money to serve God and people, not the other way around.”
― Dr. James Rachor, Wealthy Soul: A Guide to a Thriving Life with Meaning, Peace and Abundance

tags: biblical-money, christian, christian-living, faith-and-finances, faith-based-books, financial-wisdom, generous-living, kingdom-purpose, money-mindset, purposeful-wealth

198 likes

#25

“True wealth is born not in what we keep, but in what we're brave enough to outgrow.”
― Dr. James Rachor, Wealthy Soul: A Guide to a Thriving Life with Meaning, Peace and Abundance

tags: courage-to-change, growth-mindset, inner-growth, inspirational-reads, letting-go, life-transitions, personal-transformation, purposeful-living, redefining-wealth, self-discovery

109 likes

#26

“If the goal is to build a life of meaning and not just motion (or worse, being 'sloppy busy'), then we need to regularly assess and recalibrate how we spend the currency of life—our time.”
― Dr. James Rachor, Wealthy Soul: A Guide to a Thriving Life with Meaning, Peace and Abundance

tags: life-purpose, life-quotes, meaningful-living, purpose-driven-life, purpose-of-life, quotes-about-life, quotes-to-live-by, work-life-balance

215 likes

#27

“The world will try to make you efficient at meaningless things—busy, polished, perfectly useless. Don't fall for it. Efficiency is only noble when it serves purpose.”
― Dr. James Rachor, Wealthy Soul: A Guide to a Thriving Life with Meaning, Peace and Abundance

tags: intentional-living, life-guide, life-purpose, meaningful-work, mindful-success, personal-development, productivity-mindset, purpose-over-busyness, purposeful-productivity, values-driven-life

152 likes

#28

“He walked the length of the gleaming torpedoes and halted before another steel door in a cross bulkhead. He opened this, and beyond, four feet away, was another such heavy door set in another such bulkhead. The sills were about eighteen inches”
― Alistair MacLean, Ice Station Zebra

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#29

“Only a man with a damaged canvas of his own can truly be a great restorer.”
― Daniel Silva, The Confessor

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#30

“feet”
― Daniel Silva, The Confessor

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