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“If you accept such love with purity and humility, you will understand that Love is neither giving nor receiving -it is participating.”
― Paulo Coelho, Maktub

“أحيانا قد تجد نفسك وحيدًا تماما تتأمل منظر الغروب الجميل وتفكر.. هذا الجمال لا قيمة له لأن أحدا لا يشاركني إياه. في أوقات كتلك يجب أن تسأل: كم مرة كان مطلوبا منك أن تحب وهربت؟ كم مرة خفت أن تقترب من إنسان ما لتقول له بثقة واطمئنان أنك تحبه؟”
― Paulo Coelho, Maktub

“When you forgive, you love. And when you love, God’s light shines upon you.”
― Jon Krakauer, Into the Wild

“There's things that happen in a person's life that are so scorched in the memory and burned into the heart that there's no forgetting them.”
― John Boyne

“Eventually everything connects - people, ideas, objects. The quality of the connections is the key to quality per se.”
― Charles Eames

“Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone, it has to be made, like bread; remade all the time, made new.”
― Ursula K. Le Guin, The Lathe of Heaven

“Sometimes you make choices in life and sometimes choices make you.”
― Gayle Forman, If I Stay

“I don't think life is absurd. I think we are all here for a huge purpose. I think we shrink from the immensity of the purpose we are here for.”
― Norman Mailer

“It's like learning to ride a unicorn. You never forget.”
― Eoin Colfer, Artemis Fowl

“Work is about a search for daily meaning as well as daily bread, for recognition as well as cash, for astonishment rather than torpor; in short, for a sort of life rather than a Monday through Friday sort of dying.”
― Studs Terkel

“Never forget what you are, for surely the world will not. Make it your strength. Then it can never be your weakness.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Song of Ice and Fire, 5-Book Boxed Set: A Game of Thrones, A Clash of Kings, A Storm of Swords, A Feast for Crows, A Dance with Dragons

“Life is just a short walk from the cradle to the grave, and it sure behooves us to be kind to one another along the way.”
― Alice Childress

“You have everything needed for the extravagant journey that is your life.”
― Carlos Castaneda

“The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.”
― Sun Tzu, The Art of War

“The greatest victory is that which requires no battle.”
― Sun Tzu, The Art of War