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  • #1
    E. Lockhart
    “The island is ours. Here, in some way, we are young forever.”
    E. Lockhart, We Were Liars

  • #2
    Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
    “You must never behave as if your life belongs to a man. Do you hear me?” Aunty Ifeka said. “Your life belongs to you and you alone.”
    Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Half of a Yellow Sun

  • #3
    Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
    “The single story creates stereotypes, and the problem with stereotypes is not that they are untrue, but that they are incomplete. They make one story become the only story.”
    Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

  • #4
    “Tears are like lies. The more you use them, the less they’re worth. The moral of the story is: STOP FUCKING CRYING.”
    The Betches, Nice Is Just a Place in France: How to Win at Basically Everything

  • #5
    “The point is that people need to stop bitching about how things should be and learn to live with how they are.”
    The Betches, Nice Is Just a Place in France: How to Win at Basically Everything

  • #6
    “If you find yourself caring about something, just remind yourself that you don’t need to give a fuck. Caring is for nicegirls.”
    The Betches, Nice Is Just a Place in France: How to Win at Basically Everything

  • #7
    “And even if you don’t have material possessions, pretending like you have your shit together is the best way to have your shit together until you actually do.”
    The Betches, Nice Is Just a Place in France: How to Win at Basically Everything

  • #8
    “In a world where we’re constantly being reassured that it’s what’s on the inside that counts, it’s essential to understand that’s bullshit.”
    The Betches, Nice Is Just a Place in France: How to Win at Basically Everything

  • #9
    “You may not know the word, but you definitely know the girl. She’s the girl who has guys wrapped around her finger, whose outfit is always perfectly conceived, and who magically accomplishes whatever she wants, whether it’s getting an amazing job at twenty-two or engaged at twenty-five, and she does it effortlessly. She may seem unapproachable, but those who are lucky enough to know her are likely to claim that she’s “really great if you’re friends with her, but she can be a huge bitch.”
    The Betches, Nice Is Just a Place in France: How to Win at Basically Everything

  • #10
    Kathryn Lasky
    “Our lives are just spectacles. We are like dolls, in a sense, to be observed and played with - often with cruel and deceitful intentions - in an unreal world.”
    Kathryn Lasky

  • #11
    Criss Jami
    “The biggest challenge after success is shutting up about it”
    Criss Jami, Killosophy

  • #12
    Roy T. Bennett
    “You are not rich until you have a rich heart.”
    Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart

  • #13
    Karl Lagerfeld
    “Never use the word “cheap”. Today everybody can look chic in inexpensive clothes (the rich buy them too). There is good clothing design on every level today. You can be the chicest thing in the world in a T-shirt and jeans — it’s up to you.”
    Karl Lagerfeld

  • #14
    John Fitzgerald Kennedy
    “If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.

    [Inaugural Address, January 20 1961]
    John F. Kennedy

  • #15
    Ellen Dean
    “Think champagne, drink champagne!”
    Ellen Dean

  • #16
    Bette Davis
    “There comes a time in every woman's life when the only thing that helps is a glass of champagne.”
    Bette Davis

  • #17
    Coco Chanel
    “I only drink Champagne on two occasions, when I am in love and when I am not.”
    Coco Chanel

  • #18
    Bret Easton Ellis
    “The better you look, the more you see.”
    Bret Easton Ellis, Glamorama

  • #19
    Liane Moriarty
    “You could jump so much higher when you had somewhere safe to fall.”
    Liane Moriarty, Truly Madly Guilty

  • #20
    Samuel Johnson
    “It is better to live rich than to die rich.”
    Samuel Johnson

  • #21
    Groucho Marx
    “I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today. I can choose which it shall be. Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn't arrived yet. I have just one day, today, and I'm going to be happy in it.”
    Groucho Marx, The Essential Groucho: Writings For By And About Groucho Marx

  • #22
    Emily Dickinson
    “Forever is composed of nows.”
    Emily Dickinson

  • #23
    Rainer Maria Rilke
    “Let everything happen to you
    Beauty and terror
    Just keep going
    No feeling is final”
    Rainer Maria Rilke

  • #24
    Bill Watterson
    “We're so busy watching out for what's just ahead of us that we don't take time to enjoy where we are.”
    Bill Watterson

  • #25
    Eckhart Tolle
    “Realize deeply that the present moment is all you have. Make the NOW the primary focus of your life.”
    Eckhart Tolle, The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment

  • #26
    Thomas S. Monson
    “The past is behind, learn from it. The future is ahead, prepare for it. The present is here, live it.”
    Thomas S. Monson

  • #27
    Amit Ray
    “If you want to conquer the anxiety of life, live in the moment, live in the breath.”
    Amit Ray, Om Chanting and Meditation

  • #28
    Albert Einstein
    “Life is a preparation for the future; and the best preparation for the future is to live as if there were none.”
    Albert Einstein

  • #29
    Walt Whitman
    “These are the days that must happen to you.”
    Walt Whitman

  • #30
    Martha Graham
    “All that is important is this one moment in movement. Make the moment important, vital, and worth living. Do not let it slip away unnoticed and unused.”
    Martha Graham



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