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    Irwin Shaw
    “There are too many books I haven’t read, too many places I haven’t seen, too many memories I haven’t kept long enough.”
    ― Irwin Shaw
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    Matthew Quick
    “If clouds are blocking the sun, there will always be a silver lining that reminds me to keep on trying.”
    ― Matthew Quick, The Silver Linings Playbook
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    Louis L'Amour
    “Once you have read a book you care about, some part of it is always with you.”
    ― Louis L'Amour, Matagorda/The First Fast Draw: Two Novels in One Volume
    tags: books, inspirational, reading
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    Jennifer Elisabeth
    “I want to be the best version of myself for anyone who is going to someday walk into my life and need someone to love them beyond reason.”
    ― Jennifer Elisabeth, Born Ready: Unleash Your Inner Dream Girl
    tags: anxiety, art, beach, born-ready, cape-cod, coming-of-age, constellations, depression, destiny, fate, friends, girls, growing, growing-up, healing, hope, inspiration, jennifer-elisabeth, learning, life, love, lovers, ocean, pray, prayer, red-thread, red-thread-of-destiny, red-thread-of-fate, self-acceptance, self-love, self-reflection, soul, soul-mates, stars, teenagers, teens, time, universe, wish
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    Omar Khayyám
    “Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life.”
    ― OMAR KHAYYAM, The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám
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    Omar Khayyám
    “To wisely live your life, you don't need to know much
    Just remember two main rules for the beginning:
    You better starve, than eat whatever
    And better be alone, than with whoever.”
    ― Omar Khayyám, Rubaiyat
    tags: relationships, wisdom
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    Matthew Quick
    “I am practicing being kind over being right.”
    ― Matthew Quick, The Silver Linings Playbook
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    Matthew Quick
    “Life is hard, and children have to be told how hard life can be…So they will be sympathetic to others. So they will understand that some people have it harder than they do and that a trip through this world can be a wildly different experience, depending on what chemicals are raging through one’s mind.”
    ― Matthew Quick, The Silver Linings Playbook
    tags: matthew-quick
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    Wendelin Van Draanen
    “Some of us get dipped in flat, some in satin, some in gloss...." He turned to me. "But every once in a while, you find someone who's iridescent, and when you do, nothing will ever compare.”
    ― Wendelin Van Draanen, Flipped
    tags: beauty, ebullience, enthusiasm, individuality, life, people
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    Wendelin Van Draanen
    “My heart stopped. It just stopped beating. And for the first time in my life, I had that feeling. You know, like the world is moving all around you, all beneath you, all inside you, and you're floating. Floating in midair. And the only thing keeping you from drifting away is the other person's eyes. They're connected to yours by some invisible physical force, and they hold you fast while the rest of the world swirls and twirls and falls completely away.”
    ― Wendelin Van Draanen, Flipped
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    Wendelin Van Draanen
    “One's character is set at an early age. The choices you make now will affect you for the rest of your life. I hate to see you swim out so far you can't swim back.”
    ― Wendelin Van Draanen, Flipped
    tags: character
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    Wendelin Van Draanen
    “Somehow the silence seemed to connect us in a way like words never could.”
    ― Wendelin Van Draanen, Flipped
    tags: julianna-baker
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    Wendelin Van Draanen
    “Get beyond his eyes and his smile and the sheen of his hair -- Look at what's really there.”
    ― Wendelin Van Draanen, Flipped
    tags: inside
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    Wendelin Van Draanen
    “It's easy to look back and see it, and it's easy to give the advice. But the sad fact is, most people don't look beneath the surface until it's too late.”
    ― Wendelin Van Draanen, Flipped
    tags: advice, character, deep, fact, life, love, people, personality, surface, truth
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    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.”
    ― Friedrich Nietzsche
    tags: friendship, lack-of-friendship, lack-of-love, love, marriage, unhappy-marriage
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    Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another What! You
    “Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another "What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . .”
    ― C.S. Lewis, The Four Loves
    tags: friendship
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    Lao Tzu
    “The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.”
    ― Lao Tzu
    tags: travel
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    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.”
    ― Rumi
    tags: change, cleverness, misattributed, self, wisdom, world
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    Leonardo da Vinci
    “Once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return.”
    ― Leonardo da Vinci
    tags: flight, flying, inspirational
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    Lao Tzu
    “A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving.”
    ― Lao Tzu
    tags: life, travel
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    Adolf Hitler
    “Do not compare yourself to others. If you do so, you are insulting yourself.”
    ― Adolf Hitler
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    Adolf Hitler
    “if you want to shine like sun first you have to burn like it.”
    ― Adolf Hitler
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    Adolf Hitler
    “And I can fight only for something that I love, love only what I respect, and respect only what I at least know.”
    ― Adolf Hitler
    tags: fight, love, respect
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    Adolf Hitler
    “Think Thousand times before taking a decision But - After taking decison never turn back even if you get Thousand difficulties!!”
    ― Adolf Hitler
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    Warsan Shire
    “It's not my responsibility to be beautiful. I'm not alive for that purpose. My existence is not about how desirable you find me.”
    ― Warsan Shire
    tags: beautiful, existence, feminism, self-esteem
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    Khaled Hosseini
    “But better to get hurt by the truth than comforted with a lie.”
    ― Khaled Hosseini
    tags: life
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    Khaled Hosseini
    “It may be unfair, but what happens in a few days, sometimes even a single day, can change the course of a whole lifetime...”
    ― Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner
    tags: fair, life
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    Khaled Hosseini
    “And that's the thing about people who mean everything they say. They think everyone else does too.”
    ― Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner
    tags: earnestness, gullibility, honesty
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    Khaled Hosseini
    “I suspect the truth is that we are waiting, all of us, against insurmountable odds, for something extraordinary to happen to us.”
    ― Khaled Hosseini, And the Mountains Echoed
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    Khaled Hosseini
    “it always hurts more to have and lose than to not have in the first place.”
    ― Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner
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