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  • #1
    Kate Atkinson
    “Ursula craved solitude but she hated loneliness, a conundrum that she couldn’t even begin to solve.”
    Kate Atkinson, Life After Life

  • #2
    Martin Luther King Jr.
    “We are now faced with the fact that tomorrow is today. We are confronted with the fierce urgency of now. In this unfolding conundrum of life and history, there "is" such a thing as being too late. This is no time for apathy or complacency. This is a time for vigorous and positive action.”
    Martin Luther King Jr.

  • #3
    Douglas Coupland
    “People who advocate simplicity have money in the bank; the money came first, not the simplicity.”
    Douglas Coupland, The Gum Thief

  • #4
    Bill  Gates
    “Measuring programming progress by lines of code is like measuring aircraft building progress by weight.”
    Bill Gates

  • #5
    Charles Haddon Spurgeon
    “Our anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strengths.”
    C. H. Spurgeon

  • #6
    David Foster Wallace
    “It did what all ads are supposed to do: create an anxiety relievable by purchase.”
    David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest

  • #7
    Amit Ray
    “If you want to conquer the anxiety of life, live in the moment, live in the breath.”
    Amit Ray, Om Chanting and Meditation

  • #8
    Markus Zusak
    “Like most misery, it started with apparent happiness.”
    Markus Zusak, The Book Thief

  • #9
    Lester Bangs
    “The first mistake of art is to assume that it's serious.”
    Lester Bangs

  • #10
    L.J. Smith
    “Why do people always assume that volume will succeed when logic won’t? - Damon”
    L.J. Smith, Nightfall

  • #11
    Greg Behrendt
    “Alone also means available for someone outstanding.”
    Greg Behrendt, It's Called a Breakup Because It's Broken: The Smart Girl's Break-Up Buddy

  • #12
    Annie Proulx
    “You know, one of the tragedies of real life is that there is no background music.”
    Annie Proulx

  • #13
    Tom Wolfe
    “You never realize how much of your background is sewn into the lining of your clothes.”
    Tom Wolfe

  • #14
    John Green
    “That smile could end wars and cure cancer.”
    John Green, An Abundance of Katherines

  • #15
    Franz Kafka
    “Many a book is like a key to unknown chambers within the castle of one’s own self.”
    Franz Kafka

  • #16
    Albert Einstein
    “True art is characterized by an irresistible urge in the creative artist.”
    Albert Einstein

  • #17
    Daniel Quinn
    “a tribe is nothing more than a coalition of people working together as equals to make a living.”
    Daniel Quinn, Beyond Civilization: Humanity's Next Great Adventure

  • #18
    Brené Brown
    “Hope is not an emotion; it's a way of thinking or a cognitive process.”
    Brené Brown, The Gifts of Imperfection

  • #19
    Cassandra Clare
    “Well, you'll have to wait till tomorrow. I'm out of commission." (he points to his shirt) "Look. Jammies.”
    Cassandra Clare, City of Bones
    tags: humor

  • #20
    Charles R. Swindoll
    “Whatever we do, we must not treat the Great Commission like it's the Great Suggestion.”
    Swindoll Charles R.

  • #21
    Dodie Smith
    “Noble deeds and hot baths are the best cures for depression.”
    Dodie Smith, I Capture the Castle

  • #22
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “There is no confusion like the confusion of a simple mind…”
    F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

  • #23
    Kahlil Gibran
    “Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror.
    But you are eternity and you are the mirror.”
    Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet

  • #24
    Harper Lee
    “With him, life was routine; without him, life was unbearable.”
    Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

  • #25
    Roy T. Bennett
    “The past is a place of reference, not a place of residence; the past is a place of learning, not a place of living.”
    Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart

  • #26
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “Start a huge, foolish project, like Noah…it makes absolutely no difference what people think of you.”
    Rumi

  • #27
    Mark Twain
    “Never allow someone to be your priority while allowing yourself to be their option.”
    Mark Twain

  • #28
    Maya Angelou
    “Never make someone a priority when all you are to them is an option.”
    Maya Angelou

  • #29
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “Be empty of worrying.
    Think of who created thought!

    Why do you stay in prison
    When the door is so wide open?”
    Mawlana Jalal-al-Din Rumi, The Essential Rumi

  • #30
    Leigh Bardugo
    “She wouldn't wish love on anyone. It was the guest you welcomed and then couldn't be rid of.”
    Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows



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