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  • #1
    Albert Camus
    “In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.”
    Albert Camus

  • #2
    Lynette Mather
    “What if the kid you bullied at school, grew up, and turned out to be the only surgeon who could save your life?”
    Lynette Mather

  • #3
    Marilyn Monroe
    “Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.”
    Marilyn Monroe

  • #3
    Rich Mullins
    “Christianity is not about building an absolutely secure little niche in the world where you can live with your perfect little wife and your perfect little children in your beautiful little house where you have no gays or minority groups anywhere near you. Christianity is about learning to love like Jesus loved and Jesus loved the poor and Jesus loved the broken.”
    Rich Mullins

  • #4
    Harvey Fierstein
    “Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life, but define yourself.”
    Harvey Fierstein

  • #5
    Solomon Northup
    “At such times, the heart of man turns instictively towards his Maker. In prosperity, and whenever there is nothing to injure or make him afraid, he remembers Him not, and is ready to defy Him; but place him in the midst of dangers, cut him off from human aid, let the grave open before him, then it is, in the time of his tribulation, that the scoffer and unbelieving man turns to God for help, feeling there is no other hope, or refuge, or safety, save in his protecting arm.”
    Solomon Northup, Twelve Years a Slave

  • #6
    Paulo Coelho
    “The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.”
    Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

  • #7
    Abigail Van Buren
    “The best index to a person's character is how he treats people who can't do him any good, and how he treats people who can't fight back.”
    Abigail Van Buren

  • #8
    Dean Koontz
    “In self-defense and in defense of the innocent, cowardice is the only sin.”
    Dean Koontz

  • #9
    Brennan Manning
    “The story goes that a public sinner was excommunicated and forbidden entry to the church. He took his woes to God. 'They won't let me in, Lord, because I am a sinner.'

    'What are you complaining about?' said God. 'They won't let Me in either.”
    Brennan Manning, The Ragamuffin Gospel

  • #10
    Laura Hillenbrand
    “A lifetime of glory is worth a moment of pain.”
    Laura Hillenbrand, Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption

  • #11
    Cheryl Strayed
    “Don't surrender all your joy for an idea you used to have about yourself that isn't true anymore.”
    Cheryl Strayed, Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar

  • #12
    Victor Cousin
    “If ignorance is bliss, there should be more happy people.”
    Victor Cousin, Œuvres de Victor Cousin: Introduction L'Histoire de La Philosophie. Cours de L'Histoire de La Philosophie. Cours de Philosophie Sur Le Fondemen



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