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    Chaim Potok
    “It's not a pretty world, Papa.'
    'I've noticed,' my father said softly.”
    ― Chaim Potok, My Name Is Asher Lev
    tags: chaim-potok, jew, jewish, judaism, my-name-is-asher-lev, potok, pretty, world
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    Emma Theriault
    “Fear was as much a motivator as hate. Fear made monsters out of men.”
    ― Emma Theriault, Rebel Rose
    tags: fantasy, french-revolution, historical-fiction, retellings, young-adult
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    Kalynn Bayron
    “Do not be silent. Raise your voice. Be a light in the dark.”
    ― Kalynn Bayron, Cinderella Is Dead
    tags: cinderella, cinderella-is-dead, constance, fairytale, fantasy, fantasy-fiction, sophie-grimmins
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    Katharine McGee
    “Who said anything about forgetting? The point of forgiveness is to recognize that someone has hurt you, and to still love them in spite of it.”
    ― Katharine McGee, American Royals
    tags: forgiveness, love
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    Claire Eliza Bartlett
    “Sometimes you must be brutal and unforgiving even to people you once considered friends”
    ― Claire Eliza Bartlett, The Winter Duke
    tags: fantasy, inspirational, young-adult
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    Julie C. Dao
    “There's power in a promise, no matter who you make it to”
    ― Julie C. Dao, Broken Wish
    tags: fantasy, historical-fiction, young-adult
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    Melissa Albert
    “Life was a big thing to live without a map.”
    ― Melissa Albert, The Hazel Wood
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    Chaim Potok
    “> Why does everything that lives have to die?
    < So life would be precious, Asher. Something that is yours forever, is never precious.”
    ― Chaim Potok, My Name Is Asher Lev
    tags: death, forever, precious, precious-life
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    Katharine McGee
    “Sam had long ago resolved that if she couldn't be beautiful, she should at the very least be interesting.”
    ― Katharine McGee, American Royals
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    Leah Johnson
    “I never needed this race, or a hashtag, or the king to be a queen. I was born royalty. All I had to do was pick up my crown.”
    ― Leah Johnson, You Should See Me in a Crown
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    Marie Lu
    “I am going to tell you a story you already know. But listen carefully, because within it is one you have never heard before.”
    ― Marie Lu, The Kingdom of Back
    tags: fantasy, king-of-back, mozart, unspoken-voices, young-adult
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    Morgan Matson
    “It's always easier to believe someone is perfect and never wrong. Easier - but never true.”
    ― Morgan Matson, Take Me Home Tonight
    tags: contemporary, truth-of-life, young-adult
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    Daven McQueen
    “It's important for us to know where we come from and what's been done to us, otherwise, how're we supposed to fight what's happening to us now? It's all connected.”
    ― Daven McQueen, The Invincible Summer of Juniper Jones
    tags: biracial-protagonist, black-history, race-relations
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    Daven McQueen
    “And you shouldn't regret letting people into your life who changed it for the better, even if they didn't stay.”
    ― Daven McQueen, The Invincible Summer of Juniper Jones
    tags: bittersweet
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    Daven McQueen
    “Then he remained there, washing away the tears and the old, invisible wounds that were peeling open again under the new, until it was all down the drain along with a thick layer of dirt and grime.”
    ― Daven McQueen, The Invincible Summer of Juniper Jones
    tags: healing, historical-fiction, sadness, young-adult
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    Katharine McGee
    “I think you're too clever for your own good”
    ― Katharine McGee, American Royals
    tags: american-royals, cleverness, contemporary, young-adult
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    Adiba Jaigirdar
    “I’m standing for … me. For you. For us, I guess.”

    It doesn’t seem like much. But sometimes just being yourself—really, truly yourself—can be the most difficult thing to be”
    ― Adiba Jaigirdar, The Henna Wars
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    Adiba Jaigirdar
    “I promise to love you the most, no matter what. Even when we’re old and disheveled and dying and you’re somehow more annoying than you already are, I’ll still love you.”
    ― Adiba Jaigirdar, The Henna Wars
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    Ashley Elston
    “I crank the music up so loud I can't think about any of the things that could go wrong today”
    ― Ashley Elston, 10 Truths and a Dare
    tags: contemporary, escapism, music, young-adult
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    Molly Knox Ostertag
    “Sometimes you have to let your life get messy. That's how you get to the good parts”
    ― Molly Ostertag, The Girl from the Sea
    tags: advice, graphic-novel, life, young-adult
    55 likes

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    Jennifer Dugan
    “My whole life might be a never-ending series of question marks right now, but this I'm sure of. This I want.”
    ― Jennifer Dugan, Some Girls Do
    tags: contemporary, romance, some-girls-do, young-adult
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    Rachael Lippincott
    “We're all lucky,not because every thing works out, but we get to wake up in the morning and take chances and make mistakes and keep trying not to.”
    ― Rachael Lippincott, The Lucky List
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    Rachael Lippincott
    “I need to be willing to play the game. I need to be willing to put myself out there, and be vulnerable, and take chances, even though I might lose.”
    ― Rachael Lippincott, The Lucky List
    tags: advice, contemporary, growing-up, life-lessons, young-adult
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    Jennifer A. Nielsen
    “Nobody gives you respect in this life. You must take it, you must earn it, and then you must hold it sacred, because no matter how hard respect is to attain, it can be lost in an instant.”
    ― Jennifer A. Nielsen, The Shadow Throne
    tags: jaron, roden
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    Jennifer A. Nielsen
    “No, my lady. If I cannot look at you as an equal, i will not look at you at all”
    ― Jennifer A. Nielsen, The False Prince
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    Jennifer A. Nielsen
    “I am willing to pay for the consequences of my actions, but when I let someone get to close to me, the consequences may come to them instead. I can't allow that.”
    ― Jennifer A. Nielsen, The Captive Kingdom
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    Jennifer A. Nielsen
    “Everyone gets scared at times. It's only the fools who won't admit it.”
    ― Jennifer A. Nielsen, The Runaway King
    tags: fear, fools, sage, to-fink
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  • #28
    L.M. Montgomery
    “Tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it... yet.”
    ― L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables
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    L.M. Montgomery
    “Anne always remembered the silvery, peaceful beauty and fragrant calm of that night. It was the last night before sorrow touched her life; and no life is ever quite the same again when once that cold, sanctifying touch has been laid upon it.”
    ― L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables
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    L.M. Montgomery
    “There's such a lot of different Annes in me. I sometimes think that is why I'm such a troublesome person. If I was just the one Anne it would be ever so much more comfortable, but then it wouldn't be half so interesting.”
    ― L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables
    tags: different-selves, interesting, personality, self-knowledge
    1288 likes



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