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  • #1
    Zig Ziglar
    “Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four hour days.”
    Zig Ziglar

  • #2
    Neil Gaiman
    “Stories may well be lies, but they are good lies that say true things, and which can sometimes pay the rent.”
    Neil Gaiman

  • #3
    Connie Willis
    “That's what literature is. It's the people who went before us, tapping out messages from the past, from beyond the grave, trying to tell us about life and death! Listen to them!”
    Connie Willis, Passage

  • #4
    Henry Austin Dobson
    “Time goes, you say? Ah, no! Alas, Time stays, we go.”
    Henry Austin Dobson

  • #5
    Arthur Miller
    “Everything we are is at every moment alive in us.”
    Arthur Miller

  • #6
    Stendhal
    “A good book is an event in my life.”
    Stendhal, The Red and the Black

  • #7
    Muriel Spark
    “She wasn't a person to whom things happen. She did all the happenings.”
    Muriel Spark, Aiding and Abetting

  • #8
    عمرو عبدالعزيز
    “ليس من المعقول أن يؤذيني أحدهم بشكل ما دون أن يقدم أي تفسير ثم يغضب مني لأني أسأت الظن فيه أو قاتلته!”
    عمرو عبدالعزيز, بر الزنج

  • #9
    John Grisham
    “Don't compromise yourself - you're all you have.”
    John Grisham, The Rainmaker

  • #10
    Albert Einstein
    “There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.”
    Albert Einstein

  • #11
    Thomas A. Edison
    “I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.”
    Thomas A. Edison

  • #12
    C.S. Lewis
    “You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.”
    C.S. Lewis

  • #13
    Chelsea Handler
    “Laugh loudly, laugh often, and most important, laugh at yourself.”
    Chelsea Handler, Lies That Chelsea Handler Told Me

  • #14
    Marcus Valerius Martialis
    “Tomorrow's life is too late. Live today.”
    Marcus Valerius Martialis

  • #15
    Katherine Mansfield
    “Ah, what happiness it is to be with people who are all happy, to press hands, press cheeks, smile into eyes.”
    Katherine Mansfield

  • #16
    Sophie Kinsella
    “The truth is, some relationships are supposed to last forever, and some are only supposed to last a few days. That’s the way life is.”
    Sophie Kinsella, Can You Keep a Secret?

  • #17
    Sophie Kinsella
    “I've always had this deep-down conviction that I'm not like everybody else, and there's an amazingly exciting new life waiting for me just around the corner.”
    Sophie Kinsella, Can You Keep a Secret?

  • #18
    Sophie Kinsella
    “Honestly, do these people have nothing better to do than engage in stupid mindless speculation about people they don't know?”
    Sophie Kinsella, Can You Keep a Secret?

  • #19
    Sophie Kinsella
    “Relationships should be built on trust and truth.”
    Sophie Kinsella, Can You Keep a Secret?

  • #20
    Anne Frank
    “I don't think of all the misery, but of the beauty that still remains.”
    Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl

  • #21
    Anne Frank
    “The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quite alone with the heavens, nature and God. Because only then does one feel that all is as it should be and that God wishes to see people happy, amidst the simple beauty of nature. As longs as this exists, and it certainly always will, I know that then there will always be comfort for every sorrow, whatever the circumstances may be. And I firmly believe that nature brings solace in all troubles.”
    Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl

  • #22
    Anne Frank
    “As long as this exists, this sunshine and this cloudless sky, and as long as I can enjoy it, how can I be sad?”
    Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl

  • #23
    Anne Frank
    “I can't imagine how anyone can say: "I'm weak," and then remain so. After all, if you know it, why not fight against it, why not try to train your character? The answer was: "Because it's so much easier not to!”
    Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl

  • #24
    William Allingham
    “Writing is learning to say nothing, more cleverly each day.”
    William Allingham

  • #25
    Amy Sedaris
    “In all the land there is only one you, possibly two, but seldom more than sixteen.”
    Amy Sedaris, I Like You: Hospitality Under the Influence

  • #26
    John Steinbeck
    “I got you to look after me, and you got me to look after you, and that's
    why.”
    John Steinbeck, Of Mice and Men

  • #27
    Dany Laferrière
    “People are unhappy when they get something too easily. You have to sweat--that's the only moral they know.”
    Dany Laferrière, I Am a Japanese Writer

  • #28
    Kathy Acker
    “If you ask me what I want, I'll tell you. I want everything.”
    Kathy Acker

  • #29
    “Life is sweet when you pay attention. When it doesn't seem sweet, put a sticker on your nose and do a funky dance.”
    Whitney Scott

  • #30
    Ibn Battuta
    “Traveling—it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller.”
    Ibn Battuta, The Travels of Ibn Battutah



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