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Joni
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#1
“The day misspent,
the love misplaced,
has inside it
the seed of redemption.
Nothing is exempt
from resurrection.”
―
Kay Ryan,
Say Uncle
tags:
redemption
927 likes
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#2
“These are the times that try men's souls.”
―
Thomas Paine,
The American Crisis
tags:
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#3
“Sorrow is better than fear. Fear is a journey, a terrible journey. But, sorrow is at least an arriving. ”
―
Alan Paton
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#4
“Whatever it is you're seeking won't come in the form you're expecting.”
―
Haruki Marukami
tags:
expectation
6487 likes
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#5
“Trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.”
―
Moliere
tags:
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patience
2686 likes
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#6
“Attention is vitality. It connects you with others. It makes you eager. Stay eager.”
―
Susan Sontag
tags:
attention
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eagerness
1546 likes
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#7
“It is better to arm and strengthen your hero, than to disarm and enfeeble your foe.”
―
Anne Brontë
1756 likes
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#8
“Say what you will, ’tis better to be left than never to have been loved.”
―
William Congreve
1432 likes
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#9
“They say a person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world: someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for.”
―
Tom Bodett
tags:
happiness
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hope
,
joy
,
love
,
wishing
8116 likes
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#10
“The air was soft, the stars so fine, the promise of every cobbled alley so great, that I thought I was in a dream.”
―
Jack Kerouac,
On the Road: The Original Scroll
1879 likes
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#11
“Open your heart. Someone will come. Someone will come for you. But first you must open your heart.”
―
Kate DiCamillo,
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
tags:
edward
3194 likes
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#12
“Somewhere over the rainbow, skies are blue, and the dreams that you dare to dream really do come true.”
―
E.Y. Harburg
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#13
“You can't stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to them sometimes.”
―
A.A. Milne,
Winnie-the-Pooh
tags:
friendship
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,
pooh
,
winnie
9019 likes
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#14
“One must live as if it would be forever, and as if one might die each moment. Always both at once.”
―
Mary Renault,
The Persian Boy
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#15
“Tell me, what is it you plan to do
with your one wild and precious life?”
―
Mary Oliver
tags:
poetry
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#16
“There was no harm in taking aim, even if the target was a dream.”
―
John Knowles,
A Separate Peace
2044 likes
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#17
“are you breathing, are you lucky enough
to be breathing”
―
Hettie Jones
1277 likes
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#18
“The truth is, honey, I've enjoyed my life. I've had a hell of a good time.”
―
Ava Gardner
1414 likes
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#19
“History does not always repeat itself. Sometimes it just yells, 'Can't you remember anything I told you?' and lets fly with a club.”
―
John W. Campbell Jr.
2465 likes
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#20
“Do no harm and leave the world a better place than you found it.”
―
Patricia Cornwell
tags:
inspirational
2248 likes
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#21
“Reading is like thinking, like praying, like talking to a friend, like expressing your ideas, like listening to other people's ideas, like listening to music, like looking at the view, like taking a walk on the beach.”
―
Roberto Bolaño,
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