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  • #1
    Diane Duane
    “Believe something and the Universe is on its way to being changed. Because you've changed, by believing. Once you've changed, other things start to follow. Isn't that the way it works?”
    Diane Duane, So You Want to Be a Wizard

  • #2
    “To be really beautiful, something has to be a little bit vulnerable, don't you think?”
    Rory Dunlop
    tags: beaty

  • #3
    Sarah J. Maas
    “He thinks he'll be remembered as the villain in the story. But I forgot to tell him that the villain is usually the person who locks up the maiden and throws away the key. He was the one who let me out.”
    Sarah J. Maas, A Court of Mist and Fury

  • #4
    Sarah J. Maas
    “No one was my master— but I might be master of everything, if I wished. If I dared.”
    Sarah J. Maas, A Court of Mist and Fury

  • #5
    Sarah J. Maas
    “If you were going to die, I was going to die with you. I couldn’t stop thinking it over and over as you screamed, as I tried to kill her: you were my mate, my mate, my mate.”
    Sarah J. Maas, A Court of Mist and Fury

  • #6
    Sarah J. Maas
    “And I realized—I realized how badly I'd been treated before, if my standards had become so low. If the freedom I'd been granted felt like a privilege and not an inherent right.”
    Sarah J. Maas, A Court of Mist and Fury

  • #7
    Sarah J. Maas
    “And I wondered if love was too weak a word for what he felt, what he’d done for me. For what I felt for him.”
    Sarah J. Maas, A Court of Mist and Fury

  • #8
    Sarah J. Maas
    “Be glad of your human heart, Feyre. Pity those who don’t feel anything at all.”
    Sarah J. Maas, A Court of Thorns and Roses

  • #9
    André Brink
    “My library was -- all libraries are -- a place of ultimate refuge, a wild and sacred space where meanings are manageable precisely because they aren't binding; and where illusion is comfortingly real.”
    André Brink

  • #10
    “There's no beauty without some sadness or damage, or at least the potential of damage. If something's unbreakable, you can't love it because it doesn't need your love. It's the thing that don't last that really move us.”
    Rory Dunlop, What We Didn't Say

  • #11
    “In English we blame others for not understanding us when really it's our fault for not saying what we wanted to say.”
    Rory Dunlop, What We Didn't Say

  • #12
    Aaron Hartzler
    “Turns out any ordinary place can be made extraordinary by the presence of the right person.”
    Aaron Hartzler, What We Saw

  • #13
    Aaron Hartzler
    “Given enough time, everything changes. Maybe this sense of how fragile our connections are is what makes us obsessed with saving them—writing them down, taking pictures, recording them in tweets, documenting them with status updates and videos. It is clear to me now that when the earth does move beneath our feet—when our hearts slam and scrape and break apart—when we barely survive the flood, we take precautions. We”
    Aaron Hartzler, What We Saw

  • #14
    Morgan Matson
    “Real friends are the ones you can count on no matter what.
    The ones who go into the forest to find you and bring you home.
    And real friends never have to tell you that they’re your friends.”
    Morgan Matson, Since You've Been Gone

  • #15
    Morgan Matson
    “I don’t think you have to do something so big to be brave. And it’s the little things that are harder anyway.”
    Morgan Matson, Since You've Been Gone

  • #16
    Morgan Matson
    “And I was realizing that it was pretty terrible to be sitting in silence with someone who you always used to have something to say to”
    Morgan Matson, Since You've Been Gone

  • #17
    Morgan Matson
    “We were kissing like it was a long-forgotten language that we'd once been fluent in and were finding again”
    Morgan Matson, Since You've Been Gone

  • #18
    Morgan Matson
    “But you can't help who you fall for. The heart wants what it wants.”
    Morgan Matson, Since You've Been Gone

  • #19
    Elizabeth        May
    “For heaven’s sake,” I say, “will you please sip the tea so I don’t have to pour you another cup every five minutes?”
    “We’re facing an apocalypse,” he replies. “There is not enough tea in the world to calm me.”
    Elizabeth May, The Falconer

  • #20
    Robert A. Heinlein
    “Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.”
    Robert A. Heinlein, Stranger in a Strange Land

  • #21
    Suzanne Collins
    “You love me. Real or not real?"
    I tell him, "Real.”
    Suzanne Collins, Mockingjay

  • #22
    Kiera Cass
    “Maybe it's not the first kisses that are supposed to be special. Maybe it's the last ones.”
    Kiera Cass, The Crown

  • #23
    Kiera Cass
    “Grandma Singer was a fearsome creature. If we ever did have a war under my rule, my plan was to send her to the front lines. She’d come home holding the enemy by his ear within a week.”
    Kiera Cass, The Crown

  • #24
    Kiera Cass
    “What about you? Full name?”

    I sighed. “There was some debate over middle names, so it’s Eadlyn Helena Margarete Schreave.”

    “That’s a mouthful,” he teased.

    “It’s pretentious, too. My name literally means ‘princess shining pearl.’”

    He tried to hide his smile. “Your parents named you Princess?”

    “Yes. Yes, I am Queen Princess Schreave, thank you.”

    “I shouldn’t laugh.”

    “And yet you do.”
    Kiera Cass, The Crown

  • #25
    Kiera Cass
    “Finding a prince might mean kissing a lot of frogs. Or kicking a lot of frogs out of your house. Falling might mean running headfirst into something you always wanted. Or dipping your toe into something you've been scared of your whole life. Happily ever after could be waiting in a field a mile wide. Or a window as narrow as seven minutes.”
    Kiera Cass, The Crown

  • #26
    Carrie Hope Fletcher
    “Happiness is always there. You just have to choose to see it. There's no point dwelling in the dark and ignoring the light of the stars.”
    Carrie Hope Fletcher

  • #27
    Nicola Yoon
    “Maybe growing up means disappointing the people we love.”
    Nicola Yoon, Everything, Everything
    tags: zach

  • #28
    Nicola Yoon
    “Everything's a risk. Not doing anything is a risk. It's up to you.”
    Nicola Yoon, Everything, Everything

  • #29
    Nicola Yoon
    “prom·ise (ˈpräməs) n. pl. - es. 1. The lie you want to keep. [2015, Whittier]”
    Nicola Yoon, Everything, Everything

  • #30
    Harsha Bhogle
    “The moment you put a deadline on your dream, it becomes a goal.”
    Harsha Bhogle, The Winning Way: Learnings from sport for managers



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