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    “Kinder than is necessary. Because it's not enough to be kind. One should be kinder than needed.”
    ― R.J. Palacio, Wonder
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    We accept the love we think we deserve.
    “We accept the love we think we deserve.”
    ― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower
    tags: inspirational, love
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    J.K. Rowling
    “It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all—in which case, you fail by default.”
    ― J.K. Rowling
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    Jennifer Donnelly
    “Isn't that what a good story does? It pulls you in and never lets you go.”
    ― Jennifer Donnelly, Beauty and the Beast: Lost in a Book
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    Jennifer Donnelly
    “Keep being the author of your own story. Never let anyone else write it for you again.”
    ― Jennifer Donnelly, Beauty and the Beast: Lost in a Book
    tags: choice, freewill, life
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  • #6
    Madeleine L'Engle
    “If you aren't unhappy sometimes you don't know how to be happy.”
    ― Madeleine L'Engle, A Wrinkle in Time
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    Madeleine L'Engle
    “Only a fool is not afraid.”
    ― Madeleine L'Engle, A Wrinkle in Time
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  • #8
    Jennifer Donnelly
    “We all make mistakes, the danger lies in letting those mistakes make us. Make us believe we can't put things right. Make us think there's no hope. Make us give up.”
    ― Jennifer Donnelly, Beauty and the Beast: Lost in a Book
    tags: believe, chances, faith, hope, life, mistakes
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  • #9
    Elizabeth Rudnick
    “Someday, she thought as she slumped against the door, someday i'll find someone who will understand me, someone who will let me be me. Someday i'll show them all. I want so much more than the people in this town could ever understand.”
    ― Elizabeth Rudnick, Beauty and the Beast Novelization
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  • #10
    Madeleine L'Engle
    “Euripedes. Nothing is hopeless; we must hope for everything.”
    ― Madeleine L'Engle, A Wrinkle in Time
    tags: hope
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  • #11
    Elizabeth Rudnick
    “The people who talk behind your back are destined to stay there.”
    ― Elizabeth Rudnick, Beauty and the Beast Novelization
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  • #12
    Madeleine L'Engle
    “A book, too, can be a star, “explosive material, capable of stirring up fresh life endlessly,” a living fire to lighten the darkness, leading out into the expanding universe.”
    ― Madeleine L'Engle, A Wrinkle in Time
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  • #13
    Madeleine L'Engle
    “We can't take any credit for our talents. It's how we use them that counts.”
    ― Madeleine L'Engle, A Wrinkle in Time: With Related Readings
    tags: integrity
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  • #14
    Madeleine L'Engle
    “Believing takes practice.”
    ― Madeleine L'Engle, A Wrinkle in Time: With Related Readings
    tags: belief
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  • #15
    Oscar Wilde
    “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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  • #16
    It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our
    “It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.”
    ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
    tags: abilities
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  • #17
    J.K. Rowling
    “I solemnly swear that I am up to no good.”
    ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
    tags: mischief
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  • #18
    Dr. Seuss
    “I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living.”
    ― Dr. Seuss
    tags: fantasy
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  • #19
    J.K. Rowling
    “It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.”
    ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
    tags: albus-dumbledore, courage, friends
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  • #20
    Charles M. Schulz
    “All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt.”
    ― Charles M. Schulz
    tags: chocolate, food, humor
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  • #21
    If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use
    “If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.”
    ― Oscar Wilde
    tags: books, reading
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  • #22
    J.K. Rowling
    “It matters not what someone is born, but what they grow to be.”
    ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
    tags: dumbledore
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  • #23
    Those who don't believe in magic will never find it.
    “Those who don't believe in magic will never find it.”
    ― Roald Dahl
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  • #24
    J.K. Rowling
    “We're all human, aren't we? Every human life is worth the same, and worth saving.”
    ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
    tags: human, life, value, worth
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  • #25
    Charlotte Brontë
    “I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will.”
    ― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
    tags: character, empowerment, flaws, freedom, gender, identity, image, independence, integrity, realism, self-awareness, self-determination, women
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  • #26
    J.K. Rowling
    “Is it true that you shouted at Professor Umbridge?"
    "Yes."
    "You called her a liar?"
    "Yes."
    "You told her He Who Must Not Be Named is back?"
    "Yes."
    "Have a biscuit, Potter.”
    ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
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  • #27
    Stephen Chbosky
    “It's just that I don't want to be somebody's crush. If somebody likes me, I want them to like the real me, not what they think I am. And I don't want them to carry it around inside. I want them to show me, so I can feel it too.”
    ― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower
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  • #28
    Jennifer Donnelly
    “Reading became my sanctuary,” Belle continued. “I found so much in those books. I found histories that inspired me. Poems that delighted me. Novels that challenged me…” Belle paused, suddenly self-conscious. She looked down at her hands, and in a wistful voice, said, “What I really found, though, was myself.”
    ― Jennifer Donnelly, Beauty and the Beast: Lost in a Book
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  • #29
    Jennifer Donnelly
    “Life ends. But love? Love lives forever.”
    ― Jennifer Donnelly, Beauty and the Beast: Lost in a Book
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  • #30
    Jennifer Donnelly
    “Love is not for cowards.”
    ― Jennifer Donnelly, Beauty and the Beast: Lost in a Book
    19 likes



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