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  • #1
    Life doesn’t get easier or more forgiving, we get stronger and more resilient.
    “Life doesn’t get easier or more forgiving, we get stronger and more resilient.”
    ― Steve Maraboli, Life, the Truth, & Being Free

  • #2
    Henry Ward Beecher
    “‎Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody else expects of you. Never excuse yourself. Never pity yourself. Be a hard master to yourself-and be lenient to everybody else.”
    ― Henry Ward Beecher

  • #3
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.”
    ― Rumi

  • #4
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “If you are irritated by every rub, how will your mirror be polished?”
    ― Rumi

  • #5
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “The wound is the place where the Light enters you.”
    ― Rumi

  • #6
    John Donne
    “No spring nor summer beauty hath such grace as I have seen in one autumnal face."

    [The Autumnal]”
    ― John Donne, The Complete Poetry and Selected Prose

  • #7
    Woody Allen
    “God is silent. Now if only man would shut up.”
    ― Woody Allen

  • #8
    Margaret Drabble
    “Lucky in work, unlucky in love.”
    ― Margaret Drabble, The Millstone

  • #9
    Roland Barthes
    “...language is never innocent.”
    ― Roland Barthes