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  • #1
    Maya Angelou
    “I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
    Maya Angelou

  • #2
    Mahatma Gandhi
    “Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
    Mahatma Gandhi

  • #3
    Nicholas Sparks
    “I am nothing special, of this I am sure. I am a common man with common thoughts and I've led a common life. There are no monuments dedicated to me and my name will soon be forgotten, but I've loved another with all my heart and soul, and to me, this has always been enough..”
    Nicholas Sparks, The Notebook

  • #4
    Suzanne Collins
    “You love me. Real or not real?"
    I tell him, "Real.”
    Suzanne Collins, Mockingjay

  • #5
    Lao Tzu
    “Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.”
    Lao Tzu

  • #6
    Erin Hanson
    “There is freedom waiting for you,
    On the breezes of the sky,
    And you ask "What if I fall?"
    Oh but my darling,
    What if you fly?”
    Erin Hanson

  • #7
    H. Jackson Brown Jr.
    “Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.”
    H. Jackson Brown Jr., P.S. I Love You

  • #8
    Carl Sagan
    “Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.”
    Carl Sagan

  • #9
    Sarah Addison Allen
    “Was it really that simple? Choosing a life? ...
    Maybe you don't fall in love. Maybe you jump.
    Maybe, just maybe, it's all a choice.
    (Josh Matteson)”
    Sarah Addison Allen, First Frost

  • #10
    René Char
    “I believe in the magic and authority of words.”
    René Char

  • #11
    Erich Segal
    “True love comes quietly, without banners or flashing lights. If you hear bells, get your ears checked.”
    Erich Segal

  • #12
    J.R.R. Tolkien
    “All that is gold does not glitter,
    Not all those who wander are lost;
    The old that is strong does not wither,
    Deep roots are not reached by the frost.

    From the ashes a fire shall be woken,
    A light from the shadows shall spring;
    Renewed shall be blade that was broken,
    The crownless again shall be king.”
    J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

  • #13
    Marcus Aurelius
    “You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.”
    Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

  • #14
    James M. Cain
    “If your writing doesn't keep you up at night, it won't keep anyone else up either”
    James M. Cain

  • #15
    Jean Craighead George
    “Be you writer or reader, it is very pleasant to run away in a book.”
    Jean Craighead George, My Side of the Mountain

  • #16
    Marianne Williamson
    “Each of us has a unique part to play in the healing of the world.”
    Marianne Williamson, The Law of Divine Compensation: On Work, Money, and Miracles

  • #17
    Delia Ephron
    “Wanting to be liked can get in the way of truth.”
    Delia Ephron, Sister Mother Husband Dog: Etc.

  • #18
    Owen Wister
    “Forgive my asking you to use your mind. It is a thing which no novelist should expect of his reader...”
    Owen Wister, The Virginian

  • #19
    Abraham Sutzkever
    “If you carry your childhood with you, you never become older.”
    Abraham Sutzkever

  • #20
    Terri Irwin
    “No matter how nice the place is where you live, you need to experience life and the world.”
    Terri Irwin, MY STEVE

  • #21
    Michael    Connelly
    “Everybody counts, or nobody counts.”
    Michael Connelly

  • #22
    “Take a good book to bed with you—books do not snore.”
    Thea Dorn

  • #23
    André Maurois
    “The reading of a fine book is an uninterrupted dialogue in which the book speaks and our soul replies.”
    Andre Maurois

  • #24
    Robert Southey
    “Give me a room whose every nook is dedicated to a book.”
    Robert Southey

  • #25
    The world was hers for the reading.
    “The world was hers for the reading.”
    Betty Smith, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

  • #26
    Wallace Thurman
    “I am reminded again that the greatest phrase ever written is words, words, words.”
    Wallace Thurman

  • #27
    Li-Young Lee
    “A poem is like a score for the human voice.”
    Li-Young Lee

  • #28
    David Walliams
    “All you can do in this life is follow your dreams. Otherwise you're just wasting your time.”
    David Walliams, Gangsta Granny

  • #29
    Jon Scieszka
    “Your brain is doing some great work when it's laughing.”
    Jon Scieszka, Funny Business

  • #30
    Gail Carson Levine
    “In books and in life, you need to read several pages before someone's true character is revealed.”
    Gail Carson Levine



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