2026 Reading Challenge

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    Dan Gutman
    “Sometimes we spend so much time and energy thinking about where we want to go that we don't notice where we happen to be.”
    ― Dan Gutman, From Texas with Love
    tags: thankfulness
    809 likes

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    Joyce Brothers
    “Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.”
    ― Joyce Brothers
    tags: success
    606 likes

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    Auguste Escoffier
    “Good food is the foundation of genuine happiness.”
    ― Auguste Escoffier
    455 likes

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    Elif Shafak
    “Books change us. Books save us. I know this because it happened to me.”
    ― Elif Shafak
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    Brenda Ueland
    “Everybody is talented because everybody who is human has something to express.”
    ― Brenda Ueland
    tags: creativity, expression, humanity, talent, writing
    591 likes

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    Trudi Canavan
    “Happy endings are a luxury of fiction.”
    ― Trudi Canavan, Priestess of the White
    tags: trudi-canavan, truefacts
    501 likes

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  • #7
    Debbie Macomber
    “Be an encourager. Scatter sunshine. Who knows whose life you might touch with something as simple as a kind word.”
    ― Debbie Macomber
    957 likes

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  • #8
    Ella Wheeler Wilcox
    “Love lights more fires than hate extinguishes.”
    ― Ella Wheeler Wilcox
    tags: love-and-hate
    619 likes

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  • #9
    “The better you know yourself, the better your relationship with the rest of the world.”
    ― Toni Collette
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  • #10
    “Sometimes the best solution is simplification.”
    ― Bobby Bragan
    479 likes

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  • #11
    Doris Kearns Goodwin
    “Once a president gets to the White House, the only audience that is left that really matters is history.”
    ― Doris Kearns Goodwin
    404 likes

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  • #12
    Marie Curie
    “Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.”
    ― Marie Curie
    tags: fear, understanding
    817 likes

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  • #13
    “I am where I am because I believe in all possibilities.”
    ― Whoopi Goldberg
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  • #14
    Italo Svevo
    “You see things less clearly when you open your eyes too wide. ”
    ― Italo Svevo, Zeno's Conscience
    362 likes

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  • #15
    “Any form of art is a form of power; it has impact, it can affect change – it can not only move us, it makes us move.”
    ― Ossie Davis
    tags: art, power
    622 likes

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    Grace Paley
    “Let us go forth with fear and courage and rage to save the world.”
    ― Grace Paley
    605 likes

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    Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson
    “Do not complain beneath the stars about the lack of bright spots in your life.”
    ― Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson
    tags: advice, stars
    817 likes

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    Joyce Cary
    “To forgive is wisdom, to forget is genius. And easier. Because it's true. It's a new world every heart beat.”
    ― Joyce Cary, The Horse's Mouth
    tags: a-new-world, forgetting, forgiveness, genius, gulley-jimson, heart-beats, truth
    518 likes

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    Morgan Llywelyn
    “I'm Irish!...When I feel well I feel better than anyone, when I am in pain I yell at the top of my lungs, and when I am dead I shall be deader than anybody.”
    ― Morgan Llywelyn
    tags: irish
    341 likes

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  • #20
    Elizabeth Berg
    “There is love in holding and there is love in letting go.”
    ― Elizabeth Berg, The Year of Pleasures
    tags: death, love, separation
    1140 likes

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  • #21
    “Always tell the truth. It's the easiest thing to remember.”
    ― David Mamet
    751 likes

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  • #22
    Douglas Wood
    “The heart that gives thanks is a happy one, for we cannot feel thankful and unhappy at the same time.”
    ― Douglas Wood
    582 likes

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  • #23
    Peter F. Drucker
    “Knowledge has to be improved, challenged, and increased constantly, or it vanishes.”
    ― Peter Drucker
    tags: knowldege
    821 likes

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  • #24
    Christopher Paolini
    “Until we invent telepathy, books are our best choice for understanding the rest of humanity.”
    ― Christopher Paolini
    tags: christopher, paolini
    834 likes

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  • #25
    Georgia O'Keeffe
    “It's not enough to be nice in life. You've got to have nerve.”
    ― Georgia O'Keeffe
    tags: art, georgia-o-keeffe, inspirational, wisdom, women-s-issues
    806 likes

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  • #26
    Michael Dobbs
    “Why be so bloody miserable when you can pick up a good book or watch a great television drama?”
    ― Michael Dobbs
    615 likes

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  • #27
    Patrick Ness
    “There is not always a good guy. Nor is there always a bad one. Most people are somewhere in between.”
    ― Patrick Ness, A Monster Calls
    4084 likes

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  • #28
    Jean Racine
    “Life is a comedy to those who think, a tragedy to those who feel.”
    ― Jean Racine
    tags: comedy, emotions, feeling, life, thinking, tragedy
    1272 likes

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  • #29
    Max Eastman
    “A smile is the universal welcome.”
    ― Max Eastman, The Sense of Humor
    tags: smile, welcome
    521 likes

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  • #30
    Alan Alda
    “Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in a while, or the light won't come in.”
    ― Alan Alda
    tags: assumptions, close-mindedness, intelligence, isaac-asimov, knowledge, open-mind, open-mindedness, open-minds, opinions, receptivity, science, science-of-mind
    2612 likes



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