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David Sanchez
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“There is no real ending. It’s just the place where you stop the story.”
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Frank Herbert
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writing
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“If you don't like the hand that fate's dealt you, fight for a new one.”
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Masashi Kishimoto
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naruto
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“There are no wrong turnings. Only paths we had not known we were meant to walk.”
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Guy Gavriel Kay,
Tigana
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path
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#4
“There is greatness in doing something you hate for the sake of someone you love.”
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Shmuley Boteach
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relationships
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#5
“We need, in love, to practice only this: letting each other go. For holding on comes easily; we do not need to learn it.”
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Rainer Maria Rilke,
Translations from the Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke
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#6
“... we
do not admire what
we cannot understand.”
―
Marianne Moore,
Complete Poems
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“Forgiveness is an act of the will, and the will can function regardless of the temperature of the heart.”
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Corrie Ten Boom
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#8
“People are unhappy when they get something too easily. You have to sweat--that's the only moral they know.”
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Dany Laferrière,
I Am a Japanese Writer: A Novel
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happiness
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life
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#9
“We are told that people stay in love because of chemistry, or because they remain intrigued with each other, because of many kindnesses, because of luck. But part of it has got to be forgiveness and gratefulness. ”
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Ellen Goodman
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#10
“If your feet are firmly planted on the ground you'll never be able to dance.”
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Iris Johansen,
Countdown
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#11
“The first mistake of art is to assume that it's serious.”
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Lester Bangs
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#12
“I don't know where I'm going, but I'm on my way.”
―
Carl Sandburg
tags:
progress
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#13
“Even when you have doubts, take that step. Take chances. Mistakes are never a failure—they can be turned into wisdom.”
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Cat Cora
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#14
“Deserve your dream.”
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octavio paz
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#15
“It is good people who make good places.”
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Anna Sewell,
Black Beauty
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#16
“One can't fight with oneself, for this battle has only one loser.”
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Mario Vargas Llosa,
Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter
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romance
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#17
“I have accepted fear as part of life – specifically the fear of change... I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says: turn back....”
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Erica Jong
tags:
change
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fear
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life
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#18
“Humans, not places, make memories.”
―
Ama Ata Aidoo
tags:
memories
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#19
“Music is moonlight in the gloomy night of life.”
―
Jean Paul
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#20
“Take pride in your pain; you are stronger than those who have none”
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Lois Lowry,
Gathering Blue
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#21
“It is easy to love people in memory; the hard thing is to love them when they are there in front of you.”
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John Updike,
My Father's Tears and Other Stories
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#22
“The most authentic thing about us is our capacity to create, to overcome, to endure, to transform, to love and to be greater than our suffering.”
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Ben Okri
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“The purpose of a good education is to show you that there are three sides to a two-sided story.”
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Stanley Fish
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#24
“Time flows in the same way for all human beings; every human being flows through time in a different way.”
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Yasunari Kawabata
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#25
“You better live your best and act your best and think your best today, for today is the sure preparation for tomorrow and all the other tomorrows that follow.”
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Harriet Martineau
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“You ought to expect better of people. It encourages you to be a better person yourself.”
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Jeph Jacques,
Questionable Content, Vol. 1
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#27
“There is only one page left to write on. I will fill it with words of only one syllable. I love. I have loved. I will love.”
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Dodie Smith,
I Capture the Castle
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love
3125 likes
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#28
“Remember this: Nothing is written in the stars. Not these stars, nor any others. No one controls your destiny.”
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Gregory Maguire,
Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West
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#29
“Of all our games, love's play is the only one which threatens to unsettle the soul...”
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Marguerite Yourcenar,
Memoirs of Hadrian
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“You can't become a decent horseman until you fall off and get up again, a good number of times.
There's life in a nutshell.”
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Bear Grylls,
Mud, Sweat and Tears
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