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    Terry Pratchett
    “Books must be treated with respect, we feel that in our bones, because words have power. Bring enough words together they can bend space and time.”
    ― Terry Pratchett
    tags: books
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    Roald Dahl
    “Having power is not nearly as important as what you choose to do with it.”
    ― Roald Dahl
    tags: philosophical
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    Vincent van Gogh
    “I dream my painting and I paint my dream.”
    ― Vincent Willem van Gogh
    tags: art, dreams, inspiration, painting
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    George S. Patton Jr.
    “If everybody is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking.”
    ― George S. Patton
    tags: herd-mentality, inspiration, patton
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    Hunter S. Thompson
    “Music has always been a matter of Energy to me, a question of Fuel. Sentimental people call it Inspiration, but what they really mean is Fuel. I have always needed Fuel. I am a serious consumer. On some nights I still believe that a car with the gas needle on empty can run about fifty more miles if you have the right music very loud on the radio.”
    ― Hunter S. Thompson
    tags: appreciation, inspiration, power-of-music
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    Ayn Rand
    “Why do they always teach us that it's easy and evil to do what we want and that we need discipline to restrain ourselves? It's the hardest thing in the world--to do what we want. And it takes the greatest kind of courage. I mean, what we really want.”
    ― Ayn Rand
    tags: career, inspiration, life
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    Albert Einstein
    “Imagination is the highest form of research.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: inspiration
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    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to what lies inside of you.”
    ― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Essays and Addresses
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    Frank Herbert
    “I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain.”
    ― Frank Herbert, Dune
    tags: bene-gesserit, fear, litany-against-fear, motivational, scifi
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    Leigh Bardugo
    “No mourners. No funerals. Among them, it passed for 'good luck.”
    ― Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows
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    J.R.R. Tolkien
    “So comes snow after fire, and even dragons have their endings.”
    ― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
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    J.R.R. Tolkien
    “But in the end it's only a passing thing, this shadow; even darkness must pass.”
    ― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings
    tags: inspirational
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    Roald Dahl
    “And above all, watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places. Those who don't believe in magic will never find it.”
    ― Roald Dahl
    tags: believe, glittering-eyes, hidden, magic, secrets, unlikely-places, watch, world
    12124 likes

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    Roald Dahl
    “If you are going to get anywhere in life you have to read a lot of books.”
    ― Roald Dahl
    tags: books
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    Suzanne Collins
    “Stupid people are dangerous.”
    ― Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games
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    Suzanne Collins
    “Here's some advice. Stay alive.”
    ― Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games
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    Veronica Roth
    “Becoming fearless isn't the point. That's impossible. It's learning how to control your fear, and how to be free from it.”
    ― Veronica Roth, Divergent
    tags: dauntless, divergent, fearless, four, tris
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    Cassandra Clare
    “Life is a book and there are a thousand pages I have not yet read.”
    ― Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Princess
    tags: chapter-24, life, will-herondale
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    Cassandra Clare
    “You can have the joy of reading the stories of incredible happenings, or you can be part of the story”
    ― Cassandra Clare, City of Heavenly Fire
    tags: inspirational-quotes, magnus-bane, simon-lewis
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    Judy Blume
    “My only advice is to stay aware, listen carefully, and yell for help if you need it.”
    ― Judy Blume
    tags: inspirational, life
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    Judy Blume
    “Fear is often disguised as moral outrage.”
    ― Judy Blume
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    Judy Blume
    “Without peanut butter, I might starve.”
    ― Judy Blume
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    Patrick Ness
    “It's not how we fall. It's how we get back up again.”
    ― Patrick Ness, Monsters of Men
    tags: perseverance
    718 likes

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    John Green
    “Some infinities are bigger than other infinities.”
    ― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars
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    John Green
    “The real heroes anyway aren't the people doing things; the real heroes are the people NOTICING things, paying attention.”
    ― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars
    tags: inspirational
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    A.A. Milne
    “It is the best way to write poetry, letting things come." -Winnie-the-Pooh”
    ― A.A. Milne, The House at Pooh Corner
    tags: children-s-literature, classics, winne-the-pooh
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    Emily Brontë
    “I wish I could hold you," she continued bitterly, "till we were both dead!”
    ― Emily Brontë
    tags: catherine, classic-novels, emily-brontë, hate, heathcliff, love, love-and-hate, twisted-romance, wuthering-heights
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    Jane Austen
    “You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope...I have loved none but you.”
    ― Jane Austen, Persuasion
    tags: romantic
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    Jane Austen
    “Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.”
    ― Jane Austen
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    Jane Austen
    “There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.”
    ― Jane Austen
    454 likes



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