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    Ray Bradbury
    “We must take arms each and every day, perhaps knowing that the battle can not be entirely won, but fight we must, if only a gentle bout. The smallest effort to win means, at the end of each day, a sort of victory.”
    ― Ray Bradbury
    tags: inspirational
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    Cecil B. DeMille
    “The person who makes a success of living is the one who sees his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That is dedication. ”
    ― Cecil B. DeMille
    tags: goal-setting, success
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    Cecil B. DeMille
    “Creativity is a drug I cannot live without.”
    ― Cecil B. DeMille
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    Joseph Chilton Pearce
    “To live a creative life, we must lose our fear of being wrong.”
    ― Joseph Chilton Pearce
    tags: courage, creativity, inaction, just-do-it
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    Jamaica Kincaid
    “What I don't write is as important as what I write.”
    ― Jamaica Kincaid, Generations of Women: In Their Own Words
    tags: writing-craft
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    E.B. White
    “Don't write about Man; write about a man.”
    ― E.B. White, Charlotte’s Web
    tags: character, the-writing-process
    98 likes

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    Anton Chekhov
    “Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.”
    ― Anton Chekhov
    tags: broken-glass, glass, moon, moonshine, show-don-t-tell, writing
    5986 likes

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  • #8
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what others say in a whole book.”
    ― Friedrich Nietzsche
    tags: brevity, writing
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    T.S. Eliot
    “Honest criticism and sensible appreciation are directed not upon the poet but upon the poetry.”
    ― T.S. Eliot, Collected Poems, 1909-1962
    tags: poetry
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  • #10
    Anne Tyler
    “I write because I want to have more than one life.”
    ― Anne Tyler, Back When We Were Grownups
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  • #11
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    “A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
    ― Marcus Tullius Cicero
    tags: attributed-no-source, books, simile, soul
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  • #12
    Robert Frost
    “In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”
    ― Robert Frost
    tags: life
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    Mark Twain
    “The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.”
    ― Mark Twain
    tags: aliteracy, attributed-no-source, literacy
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    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “That which does not kill us makes us stronger.”
    ― Friedrich Nietzsche
    tags: paraphrased, strength
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    Cassandra Clare
    “Hearts are breakable," Isabelle said. "And I think even when you heal, you're never what you were before".”
    ― Cassandra Clare, City of Fallen Angels
    tags: broken-hearted, healing, heartbreak, inspirational, love
    2077 likes

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    Cormac McCarthy
    “Scars have the strange power to remind us that our past is real.”
    ― Cormac McCarthy, All the Pretty Horses
    tags: healing, injuries, memory, past, reality, scars, time
    2766 likes

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  • #17
    Fyodor Dostoevsky
    “The soul is healed by being with children.”
    ― Fyodor Dostoevsky
    tags: children, healing, humility, inspiration, love, openness, society
    2832 likes

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    Haruki Murakami
    “What happens when people open their hearts?"
    "They get better.”
    ― Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood
    tags: healing, vulnerability
    6691 likes

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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
    101575 likes

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    Albert Einstein
    “If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: attributed-no-source, simplicity, understand
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    Maya Angelou
    “There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.”
    ― Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
    tags: 1970, inspirational, stories, writing
    31524 likes

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    Saul Bellow
    “You never have to change anything you got up in the middle of the night to write.”
    ― Saul Bellow
    tags: imagination, inspiration, writing
    6968 likes

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  • #23
    Charles Dickens
    “You talk very easily of hours, sir! How long do you suppose, sir, that an hour is to a man who is choking for want of air?”
    ― Charles Dickens, Little Dorrit
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    Walter Mosley
    “We born dyin'...But you ask a man an' he talk like he gonna live forevah.”
    ― Walter Mosley, The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey
    tags: death-and-dying, living
    29 likes



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