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    Bernard M. Baruch
    “Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.”
    ― Bernard M. Baruch
    tags: ataraxy, be-yourself, confidence, fitting-in, individuality, misattributed-dr-seuss, those-who-matter
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    Mark Twain
    “If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.”
    ― Mark Twain
    tags: lies, lying, memory, truth
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    Maurice Switzer
    “It is better to remain silent at the risk of being thought a fool, than to talk and remove all doubt of it.”
    ― Maurice Switzer, Mrs. Goose, Her Book
    tags: misattributed-to-abraham-lincoln, misattributed-to-mark-twain, remaining-silent, wisdom
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  • #4
    Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another What! You
    “Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another "What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . .”
    ― C.S. Lewis, The Four Loves
    tags: friendship
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    Susane Colasanti
    “I want to be the kind of person who can do that. Move on and forgive people and be healthy and happy. It seems like an easy thing to do in my head. But it's not so easy when you try it in real life.”
    ― Susane Colasanti, Waiting for You
    tags: forgiveness
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    Susane Colasanti
    “I'd rather be weird and happy than normal and miserable.”
    ― Susane Colasanti, Waiting for You
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    Susane Colasanti
    “I can't take it anymore. The waiting. The wanting. Something inside me snaps. I hate myself. I hate that I have to deal with this. I hate my life. And I hate how I can't count on anyone to be completely there when I need them, exactly the way I need them to be.”
    ― Susane Colasanti, Waiting for You
    tags: hate
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  • #8
    Susane Colasanti
    “Things fall apart, even when you think they're stronger than anything you could ever imagine.”
    ― Susane Colasanti, Waiting for You
    tags: entropy
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    Susane Colasanti
    “There are some things I can't control, & that's just the way it is.”
    ― Susane Colasanti, Waiting for You
    tags: control
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    Susane Colasanti
    “It's just like John Mayer says in "Slow Dancing in a Burning Room". When it's this bad, you have to get out or you'll get burned.”
    ― Susane Colasanti, Waiting for You
    tags: thought-provoking
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  • #11
    Susane Colasanti
    “The rain fluctuates between drizzle and torrential. It messes with your mind. It makes you think things will always be like this, never getting better, always letting you down right when you though the worst was over.”
    ― Susane Colasanti, Waiting for You
    tags: bitterness, life, rain
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  • #12
    Susane Colasanti
    “Last words of wisdom.If your parents are screewed up, don't turn into them. Use them as an example of what not to be- be yourself instead. you can overcome your fears, you can change, you can make your life into what you've always wanted it to be. Maybr not tomorrow but soon. So hang in.”
    ― Susane Colasanti, Waiting for You
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    Susane Colasanti
    “We're all sinking in the same boat here. We're all bored and desperate and waiting for something to happen. Waiting for life to get better. Waiting for things to change. Waiting for that one person to finally notice us. We're all waiting. But we also need to realize that we all have the power to make those changes for ourselves.”
    ― Susane Colasanti, Waiting for You
    tags: dirty-dirk
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    Susane Colasanti
    “You can overcome your fears, you cange change, you can make life into what you've always wanted it to be. Maybe not tomorrow, but soon. So hang in.”
    ― Susane Colasanti, Waiting for You
    tags: dirty-dirk
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  • #15
    Susane Colasanti
    “Maybe it's just hart to see what's right in front of you while you're frantically searching for it.”
    ― Susane Colasanti, Waiting for You
    tags: marisa
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  • #16
    Susane Colasanti
    “It's about how you're like a lighthouse, always searching far into the distance. But the thing you're looking for is usually close to you and always has been. That's why you have to look within yourself to find answers instead of searching beyond.”
    ― Susane Colasanti, Waiting for You
    tags: insightful, inspirational-attitude
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  • #17
    Jon Krakauer
    “Some people feel like they don't deserve love. They walk away quietly into empty spaces, trying to close the gaps of the past.”
    ― Jon Krakauer, Into the Wild
    tags: love
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    Norman Vincent Peale
    “The way to happiness: Keep your heart free from hate, your mind from worry. Live simply, expect little, give much. Scatter sunshine, forget self, think of others. Try this for a week and you will be surprised.”
    ― Norman Vincent Peale, Power of Positive Thinking
    tags: advice-for-daily-living
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  • #19
    “Even though you may want to move forward in your life, you may have one foot on the brakes. In order to be free, we must learn how to let go. Release the hurt. Release the fear. Refuse to entertain your old pain. The energy it takes to hang onto the past is holding you back from a new life. What is it you would let go of today?”
    ― Mary Manin Morrissey
    tags: advice-for-daily-living, life, moving-on, relationships
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  • #20
    “You block your dream when you allow your fear to grow bigger than your faith.”
    ― Mary Manin Morrissey
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  • #22
    Søren Kierkegaard
    “If I were to wish for anything, I should not wish for wealth and power, but for the passionate sense of the potential, for the eye which, ever young and ardent, sees the possible. Pleasure disappoints, possibility never. And what wine is so sparkling, what so fragrant, what so intoxicating, as possibility!”
    ― Søren Kierkegaard, Either/Or: A Fragment of Life
    tags: life, possibilities
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  • #23
    Sophie Kinsella
    “Don't beat yourself up for not knowing the answers. You don't always have to know who you are. You don't have to have the big picture, or know where you're heading. Sometimes, it's enough just to know what you're going to do next.”
    ― Sophie Kinsella, The Undomestic Goddess
    tags: life-lesson
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  • #24
    Haruki Murakami
    “I was in my house, alone in the living room, anxious about you, watching the flashes of lightning. And a flash of lightning lit up this truth for me, right in front of my eye. That night i lost you, I lost something inside me. Or perhaps several things. Something central to my existence, the very support for who I am as a person”
    ― Haruki Murakami, 1Q84
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  • #25
    Haruki Murakami
    “I've been lonely for so long. And I've been hurt so deeply. If only I could have met you again a long time ago, then I wouldn't have had to take all these detours to get here.'

    Tengo shook his head. 'I don't think so. This way is just fine. This is exactly the right time. For both of us. [...] We needed that much time.... to understand how lonely we really were.”
    ― Haruki Murakami, 1Q84
    tags: fate, love
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  • #26
    Haruki Murakami
    “It is sometimes necessary for each person. Fill up with delicious food, get drunk, sing loudly and chat frivolously.”
    ― Haruki Murakami, 1Q84
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  • #27
    Haruki Murakami
    “Whenever she felt like crying, she would instead become angry—at someone else or at herself—which meant that it was rare for her to shed tears.”
    ― Haruki Murakami, 1Q84
    tags: anger, cry
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  • #28
    Haruki Murakami
    “I'm a coward when it comes to matters of the heart. That is my fatal flaw.”
    ― Haruki Murakami, 1Q84
    tags: matters-of-the-heart
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  • #29
    Haruki Murakami
    “I go by the gut. I might not appear to have any talent but I've got plenty of gut instinct.”
    ― haruki murakami, 1Q84 Book 1
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  • #30
    Haruki Murakami
    “Loneliness becomes an acid that eats away at you.”
    ― Haruki Murakami, 1Q84
    tags: acid, loneliness, science-fiction
    412 likes



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