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  • #1
    Rebecca West
    “I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is: I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat, or a prostitute.”
    Rebecca West, The Young Rebecca: Writings, 1911-1917

  • #2
    Jane Austen
    “The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.”
    Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey

  • #3
    L.M. Montgomery
    “Isn't it nice to think that tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it yet?”
    L.M. Montgomery

  • #4
    Bernard M. Baruch
    “Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.”
    Bernard M. Baruch

  • #5
    Mahatma Gandhi
    “Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
    Mahatma Gandhi

  • #6
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    “A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
    Marcus Tullius Cicero

  • #7
    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

  • #8
    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

  • #9
    Allen Saunders
    “Life is what happens to us while we are making other plans.”
    Allen Saunders

  • #10
    J.R.R. Tolkien
    “All that is gold does not glitter,
    Not all those who wander are lost;
    The old that is strong does not wither,
    Deep roots are not reached by the frost.

    From the ashes a fire shall be woken,
    A light from the shadows shall spring;
    Renewed shall be blade that was broken,
    The crownless again shall be king.”
    J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

  • #11
    Mark Twain
    “The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.”
    Mark Twain

  • #12
    Albert Einstein
    “There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.”
    Albert Einstein

  • #13
    “It's not what the world holds for you. It's what you bring to it.”
    Kevin Sullivan

  • #14
    L.M. Montgomery
    “Anne laughed.

    "I don't want sunbursts or marble halls, I just want you.”
    L.M. Montgomery, Anne of the Island
    tags: love

  • #15
    L.M. Montgomery
    “Oh, it's delightful to have ambitions. I'm so glad I have such a lot. And there never seems to be any end to them-- that's the best of it. Just as soon as you attain to one ambition you see another one glittering higher up still. It does make life so interesting.”
    L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

  • #16
    Emily Dickinson
    “The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience.”
    Emily Dickinson

  • #17
    Emily Dickinson
    “Beauty is not caused. It is.”
    Emily Dickinson

  • #18
    John Lennon
    “Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears.”
    John Lennon

  • #19
    Oscar Wilde
    “No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist.”
    Oscar Wilde

  • #20
    Eleanor Roosevelt
    “A stumbling block to the pessimist is a stepping-stone to the optimist.”
    Eleanor Roosevelt

  • #21
    Eleanor Roosevelt
    “Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure. You have no security unless you can live bravely, excitingly, imaginatively; unless you can choose a challenge instead of competence.”
    Eleanor Roosevelt, The Autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt

  • #22
    Eleanor Roosevelt
    “One thing life has taught me: if you are interested, you never have to look for new interests. They come to you. When you are genuinely interested in one thing, it will always lead to something else.”
    Eleanor Roosevelt

  • #23
    Eleanor Roosevelt
    “We have to face the fact that either all of us are going to die together or we are going to learn to live together, and if we are to live together we have to talk.”
    Eleanor Roosevelt

  • #24
    Eleanor Roosevelt
    “Happiness is not a goal...it's a by-product of a life well lived.”
    Eleanor Roosevelt

  • #25
    Mark Twain
    “If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.”
    Mark Twain

  • #26
    Mae West
    “You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.”
    Mae West

  • #27
    Mother Teresa
    “If you judge people, you have no time to love them.”
    Mother Teresa

  • #28
    Mother Teresa
    “It is a poverty to decide that a child must die so that you may live as you wish.”
    Mother Theresa of Calcutta

  • #29
    Shane Claiborne
    “Mother Theresa always said, "Calcuttas are everywhere if only we have eyes to see. Find your Calcutta.”
    Shane Claiborne, The Irresistible Revolution: Living as an Ordinary Radical

  • #30
    J.K. Rowling
    “If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire



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