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#1

“If you wish to forget anything on the spot, make a note that this thing is to be remembered.”
― Edgar Allan Poe

tags: forget, memory, mnemonic-help

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#2

“Never to suffer would never to have been blessed.”
― Edgar Allan Poe

tags: adversity, contrast

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#3

“Life will not break your heart. It'll crush it.”
― Henry Rollins

tags: heart, life

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#4

“Respect is not a one way street”
― Henry Rollins

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#5

“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: attributed-no-source, be-yourself, gilbert-perreira, honesty, inspirational, misattributed-oscar-wilde, quote-investigator

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#6

“If complete and utter chaos was lightning, then he'd be the sort to stand on a hilltop in a thunderstorm wearing wet copper armour and shouting 'All gods are bastards!”
― Terry Pratchett, The Color of Magic

tags: gods, humour, religion, stupidity

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#7

“Insanity is catching.”
― Terry Pratchett, Making Money

tags: insanity

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#8

“Truth only means something when it's hard to admit.”
― Nicholas Sparks, The Last Song

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#9

“Sometimes you just got to give yourself what you wish someone else would give you.
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― Dr. Phil McGraw

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#10

“No one cares how much you know, until they know how much you care”
― Theodore Roosevelt

tags: empathy, wisdom

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#11

“Every reform movement has a lunatic fringe.”
― Theodore Roosevelt

tags: extremism, reform, zealotry

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#12

“Conflict cannot survive without your participation”
― Wayne W. Dyer

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#13

“Change the way you look at things and the things you look at change.”
― Wayne W. Dyer

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#14

“It all goes away. Eventually, everything goes away.”
― Elizabeth Gilbert, Eat, Pray, Love

tags: impermanence, life, loss

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#15

“Everything is the way it is because everything was the way it was”
― Jonathan Safran Foer, Everything is Illuminated

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#16

“You can't live your life for other people. You've got to do what's right for you, even if it hurts some people you love.”
― Nicholas Sparks, The Notebook

tags: inspirational, the-notebook

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#17

“I always like walking in the rain, so no one can see me crying.”
― Charlie Chaplin

tags: chaplin, rain

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#18

“It's good to let God pick a man for you. We don't do so well when we pick them ourselves. They end up lipsticks in a drawer, all those wrong colors you thought looked so good in the package.”
― Deb Caletti, The Queen of Everything

tags: choose, color, god, life, lipstick, love, man, men, package, pick

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#19

“How do you walk into someone's life again after twenty-eight years? How do you pick up, when you were too young to know where you left off.”
― Jodi Picoult, Vanishing Acts

tags: how, left-off, pick, young

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#20

“Everybody has to leave, everybody has to leave their home and come back so they can love it again for all new reasons.”
― Donald Miller, Through Painted Deserts: Light, God, and Beauty on the Open Road

tags: leaving

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#21

“I cry a lot.'
'Yeah? Well I'm gonna change that.”
― Simone Elkeles, Leaving Paradise

tags: caleb, maggie

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#22

“I hated myself for going, why couldn't I be the kind of person who stays?”
― Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

tags: leaving, staying

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#23

“If you judge people, you have no time to love them.”
― Mother Teresa

tags: attributed-no-source

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#24

“I wish it need not have happened in my time," said Frodo.
"So do I," said Gandalf, "and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

tags: adventuring, death, time

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#25

“How did it get so late so soon?”
― Dr. Seuss

tags: afternoon, december, flewn, june, late, night, soon, time

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#26

“They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.”
― Andy Warhol, The Philosophy of Andy Warhol

tags: change, initiative, time

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#27

“You can have it all. Just not all at once.”
― Oprah Winfrey

tags: dreams, life, time

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#28

“Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin.”
― Mother Theresa

tags: carpe-diem, future, past, present, time

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#29

“Time is what we want most,but what we use worst.”
― William Penn

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#30

“You may delay, but time will not.”
― Benjamin Franklin

tags: procrastination, time, time-quotes

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