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    Sarah Dessen
    “There comes a time when the world gets quiet and the only thing left is your own heart. So you'd better learn the sound of it. Otherwise you'll never understand what it's saying.”
    ― Sarah Dessen, Just Listen
    tags: just-litsen, sarah-dessen, time
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    Sarah Dessen
    “Sometimes it seems safer to hold it all in, where the only person who can judge is yourself.”
    ― Sarah Dessen
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    Bertrand Russell
    “Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.”
    ― Bertrand Russell
    tags: confidence, eccentricity, philosophy
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    Mae West
    “There are no good girls gone wrong - just bad girls found out.”
    ― Mae West
    tags: women
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    Sarah Dessen
    “It's a lot easier to be lost than found. It's the reason we're always searching and rarely discovered--so many locks not enough keys.”
    ― Sarah Dessen, Lock and Key
    tags: lock-and-key
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    Mark Twain
    “If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and man.”
    ― Mark Twain
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    Albert Camus
    “Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal.”
    ― Albert Camus
    tags: humanity, life, mankind, mortality
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    “Animals are reliable, many full of love, true in their affections, predictable in their actions, grateful and loyal. Difficult standards for people to live up to.”
    ― Alfred A. Montapert
    tags: animals, live, love, loyal, people, standards
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    Philip Pullman
    “We don’t need a list of rights and wrongs, tables of dos and don’ts: we need books, time, and silence. Thou shalt not is soon forgotten, but Once upon a time lasts forever.”
    ― Philip Pullman
    tags: books, inspirational
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    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.”
    ― Rumi
    tags: inspirational-love, misattributed
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    Clive Barker
    “Any fool can be happy. It takes a man with real heart to make beauty out of the stuff that makes us weep.”
    ― Clive Barker, Abarat: Days of Magic, Nights of War
    tags: art, inspirational, love, redemption, sadness
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    Darren E. Laws
    “If you are still breathing maybe it is not such a bad day after all...”
    ― Darren E. Laws
    tags: inspirational
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    Peter C. Newman
    “Even if it's absurd to think you can change things, it's even more absurd to believe that it is foolish and unimportant to try.”
    ― Peter C. Newman, Here Be Dragons: Telling Tales Of People, Passion and Power
    tags: inspirational
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    Horace Mann
    “Doing nothing for others is the undoing of ourselves.”
    ― Horace Mann
    tags: greed, volunteerism
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    Sarah McLachlan
    “We're constantly being told what other people think we are, and that's why it is so important to know yourself.”
    ― Sarah McLachlan
    tags: inspirational
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    T.S. Eliot
    “If you haven’t the strength to impose your own terms upon life, then you must accept the terms it offers you.”
    ― T.S. Eliot
    tags: inspirational
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    Trina Paulus
    “How does one become a butterfly? They have to want to learn to fly so much that you are willing to give up being a caterpillar.”
    ― Trina Paulus, Hope for the Flowers
    tags: inspirational
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    John Fitzgerald Kennedy
    “Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.

    [Inaugural Address, January 20 1961]”
    ― John Fitzgerald Kennedy
    tags: compromise, inspirational, negotiation
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  • #19
    “I believe that love is better than hate. And that there is more nobility in building a chicken coop than in destroying a cathedral.”
    ― Betty Greene
    tags: hate, inspirational, love
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  • #20
    “Bending beats breaking.”
    ― Betty Greene
    tags: change, inspirational
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    Martin Luther King Jr.
    “If you can't fly then run, if you can't run then walk, if you can't walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.”
    ― Martin Luther King Jr.
    tags: inspirational
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    “Service is the rent we pay for being. It is the very purpose of life, and not something you do in your spare time.”
    ― Marian Wright Edelman
    tags: inspirational, service
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    Victor Hugo
    “Not being heard is no reason for silence.”
    ― Hugo, Victor, Les Misérables
    tags: inspirational
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    Marcus Aurelius
    “Accept whatever comes to you woven in the pattern of your destiny, for what could more aptly fit your needs?”
    ― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations
    tags: inspirational
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    Mahatma Gandhi
    “Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. It is daily admission of one's weakness. It is better in prayer to have a heart without words than words without a heart.”
    ― Mahatma Gandhi
    tags: god, heart, humanity, inspirational, prayer, religion, souls, weakness
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    Danah Boyd
    “The things that make us safest from others make us least from ourselves.”
    ― danah boyd
    tags: inspirational
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    Paulo Coelho
    “When each day is the same as the next, it’s because people fail to recognize the good things that happen in their lives every day that the sun rises.”
    ― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist
    tags: inspirational
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    Seneca
    “Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by rulers as useful.”
    ― Seneca
    tags: common-people, corruption, organized-religion, useful
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  • #29
    Max DePree
    “In the end, it is important to remember that we cannot become what we need to be, by remaining what we are.”
    ― Max Depree, Leadership Is an Art
    tags: inspirational, leadership
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  • #30
    “Nothing's perfect, the world's not perfect. But it's there for us, trying the best it can; that's what makes it so damn beautiful.”
    ― Hiromu Arakawa, Fullmetal Alchemist, Vol. 1
    tags: aesthetics, flaws, inspirational
    568 likes



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