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    Ayn Rand
    “Who is John Galt?”
    ― Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
    tags: first-lines, galt, objectivism, opening-lines, philosophy, taggart
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    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
    tags: charles-bayard-mitchell
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    It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our
    “It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.”
    ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
    tags: abilities
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    Ayn Rand
    “I swear by my life and my love of it that I will never live for the sake of another man, nor ask another man to live for mine.”
    ― Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
    tags: john-galt
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    Jennifer Estep
    “The two men stared at each other. Assumptions were made, judgments rendered, dicks measured.”
    ― Jennifer Estep, Spider's Bite
    tags: machismo
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    Leo Tolstoy
    “Is it really possible to tell someone else what one feels?”
    ― Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina
    tags: feel, feelings
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    Leo Tolstoy
    “Respect was invented to cover the empty place where love should be.”
    ― Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina
    tags: love, respect
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    Leo Tolstoy
    “They've got no idea what happiness is, they don't know that without this love there is no happiness or unhappiness for us--there is no life.”
    ― Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina
    tags: happiness, love
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    David Baldacci
    “Why can't people just sit and read books and be nice to each other?”
    ― David Baldacci, The Camel Club
    tags: books, peace, people, reading, world
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    Brenda Youngerman
    “A name does not make a person...A person makes a name”
    ― Brenda Youngerman, Disrupted Lives
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    Jennifer Estep
    “I know your secret.”
    ― Jennifer Estep, Touch of Frost
    tags: great-opening-lines
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    Peter Høeg
    “Whining is a virus, a lethal, infectious, epidemic disease.”
    ― Peter Hoeg, Smilla's Sense of Snow
    tags: inspirational-attitude
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    Peter Høeg
    “Grief is a gift, something you have to earn.”
    ― Peter Hoeg, Smilla's Sense of Snow
    tags: inspirational-love
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    Groucho Marx
    “I'm not crazy about reality, but it's still the only place to get a decent meal.”
    ― Groucho Marx
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    Abigail Van Buren
    “The best index to a person's character is how he treats people who can't do him any good, and how he treats people who can't fight back.”
    ― Abigail Van Buren
    tags: character, life, wisdom
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    Stewart O'Nan
    “You couldn't relive your life, skipping the awful parts, without losing what made it worthwhile. You had to accept it as a whole--like the world, or the person you loved.”
    ― Stewart O'Nan, The Odds: A Love Story
    tags: acceptance, life, love, worth
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    Abraham Lincoln
    “Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.”
    ― Abraham Lincoln
    tags: attributed-no-source, happiness
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    Henry Miller
    “The one thing we can never get enough of is love. And the one thing we never give enough of is love.”
    ― Henry Miller
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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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    Steve Wozniak
    “If you love what you do and are willing to do what it takes, it's within your reach. And it'll be worth every minute you spend alone at night, thinking and thinking about what it is you want to design or build. It'll be worth it, I promise.”
    ― Steve Wozniak
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    “Everybody talks about wanting to change things and help and fix, but ultimately all you can do is fix yourself. And that's a lot. Because if you can fix yourself, it has a ripple effect.”
    ― Rob Reiner
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    Neil LaBute
    “The future is now. It's time to grow up and be strong. Tomorrow may well be too late.”
    ― Neil LaBute, Reasons to Be Pretty
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    Nick Shamhart
    “Any coward can instill fear. It's easy to scare people, but having the strength to make them feel safe? Now that's power.”
    ― Nick Shamhart
    tags: advice, humanity, inspirational, perspective, philosophy, power, strength
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    Conan O'Brien
    “If you work really hard, and you're kind, amazing things will happen.”
    ― Conan O'Brien
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    Benjamin Spock
    “Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do.”
    ― Benjamin Spock
    tags: parenting, philosophy, self-assurance
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    Nellie Bly
    “Energy rightly applied and directed will accomplish anything.”
    ― Nellie Bly
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    Jenny Joseph
    “When I am an old woman I shall wear purple. With a red hat which doesn't go, and doesn't suit me.”
    ― Jenny Joseph, Warning: When I Am an Old Woman I Shall Wear Purple
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    Matthew Quick
    “We don’t know anything. But we can choose how we respond to whatever comes our way. We have a choice always. Remember that!”
    ― Matthew Quick, The Good Luck of Right Now
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    Simone Pond
    “If writing a book were easy everyone would be doing it. Oh, wait, everyone is.”
    ― Simone Pond
    tags: writing
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  • #30
    Amy Bloom
    “You are imperfect, permanently and inevitably flawed. And you are beautiful.”
    ― Amy Bloom
    tags: beauty, body-image, imperfections, self-acceptance
    4448 likes



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