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  • #1
    H.G. Wells
    “And I have by me, for my comfort, two strange white flowers - shriveled now, and brown and flat and brittle - to witness that even when mind and strength had gone, gratitude and a mutual tenderness still lived on in the heart of men.”
    H. G. Wells, The Time Machine

  • #2
    H.G. Wells
    “We all have our time machines, don't we. Those that take us back are memories...And those that carry us forward, are dreams.”
    H.G. Wells

  • #3
    H.G. Wells
    “Looking at these stars suddenly dwarfed my own troubles and all the gravities of terrestrial life.”
    H.G. Wells, The Time Machine

  • #4
    Albert Camus
    “Don’t walk in front of me… I may not follow
    Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
    Walk beside me… just be my friend”
    Albert Camus

  • #5
    Elbert Hubbard
    “A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.”
    Elbert Hubbard

  • #6
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
    Ralph Waldo Emerson

  • #7
    I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn
    “I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go, things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right, you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.”
    Marilyn Monroe

  • #8
    It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our
    “It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

  • #9
    John Green
    “As he read, I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.”
    John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

  • #10
    Neil Gaiman
    “Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.”
    Neil Gaiman, Coraline

  • #11
    Douglas Adams
    “I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.”
    Douglas Adams, The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul

  • #12
    Kent M. Keith
    The Paradoxical Commandments

    People are illogical, unreasonable, and self-centered.
    Love them anyway.

    If you do good, people will accuse you of selfish ulterior motives.
    Do good anyway.

    If you are successful, you will win false friends and true enemies.
    Succeed anyway.

    The good you do today will be forgotten tomorrow.
    Do good anyway.

    Honesty and frankness make you vulnerable.
    Be honest and frank anyway.

    The biggest men and women with the biggest ideas can be shot down by the smallest men and women with the smallest minds.
    Think big anyway.

    People favor underdogs but follow only top dogs.
    Fight for a few underdogs anyway.

    What you spend years building may be destroyed overnight.
    Build anyway.

    People really need help but may attack you if you do help them.
    Help people anyway.

    Give the world the best you have and you'll get kicked in the teeth.
    Give the world the best you have anyway.”
    Kent M. Keith, The Silent Revolution: Dynamic Leadership in the Student Council

  • #13
    Dr. Seuss
    “You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. You're on your own. And you know what you know. And YOU are the one who'll decide where to go...”
    Dr. Seuss, Oh, the Places You’ll Go!

  • #14
    Lao Tzu
    “Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.”
    Lao Tzu

  • #15
    Sarah Dessen
    “There is never a time or place for true love. It happens accidentally, in a heartbeat, in a single flashing, throbbing moment.”
    Sarah Dessen, The Truth About Forever

  • #16
    We read to know we're not alone.
    “We read to know we're not alone.”
    William Nicholson, Shadowlands: A Play

  • #17
    Mitch Albom
    “You had many more years,” he said.
    “I didn’t want them.”
    “But they wanted you. Time is not something you give back. The very next moment may be an answer to
    your prayer. To deny that is to deny the most important part of the future.”
    “What’s that?”
    “Hope.”
    Mitch Albom, The Time Keeper

  • #18
    Mitch Albom
    “But there's a story behind everything. How a picture got on a wall. How a scar got on your face. Sometimes the stories are simple, and sometimes they are hard and heartbreaking. But behind all your stories is always your mother's story, because hers is where yours begin.”
    Mitch Albom, For One More Day

  • #19
    Mitch Albom
    “The truth is, once you learn how to die, you learn how to live.”
    Mitch Albom, Tuesdays With Morrie

  • #20
    Mitch Albom
    “Every life has one true love snapshot.”
    Mitch Albom, The Five People You Meet in Heaven
    tags: love

  • #21
    Mitch Albom
    “Sometimes I think the greatest talent of all is perseverance.”
    Mitch Albom, The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto

  • #22
    Haruki Murakami
    “No matter how much suffering you went through, you never wanted to let go of those memories.”
    haruki murakami

  • #23
    Cassandra Clare
    “There are memories that time does not erase... Forever does not make loss forgettable, only bearable.”
    Cassandra Clare, City of Heavenly Fire

  • #24
    L.M. Montgomery
    “Nothing is ever really lost to us as long as we remember it.”
    L.M. Montgomery, The Story Girl

  • #25
    Nicholas Sparks
    “There are moments when I wish I could roll back the clock and take all the sadness away, but I have the feeling that if I did, the joy would be gone as well.”
    Nicholas Sparks, A Walk to Remember

  • #26
    Cassandra Clare
    “We are all the pieces of what we remember. We hold in ourselves the hopes and fears of those who love us. As long as there is love and memory, there is no true loss.”
    Cassandra Clare, City of Heavenly Fire

  • #27
    Marcel Proust
    “Remembrance of things past is not necessarily the remembrance of things as they were.”
    Marcel Proust

  • #28
    Alan             Moore
    “The past can't hurt you anymore, not unless you let it.”
    Alan Moore, V for Vendetta

  • #29
    Barbara Taylor Bradford
    “The past was always there, lived inside of you, and it helped to make you who you were. But it had to be placed in perspective. The past could not dominate the future.”
    Barbara Taylor Bradford, Unexpected Blessings

  • #30
    Sarah Dessen
    “Your past is always your past. Even if you forget it, it remembers you.”
    Sarah Dessen, What Happened to Goodbye
    tags: past



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