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Eleanor Roosevelt
“Do whatever comes your way to do as well as you can. Think as little as possible about yourself. Think as much as possible about other people. Dwell on things that are interesting. Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.”
― Eleanor Roosevelt

Etty Hillesum
“I know and share the many sorrows a human being can experience, but I do not cling to them; they pass through me, like life itself, as a broad eternal stream...and life continues...”
― Etty Hillesum

Robert M. Pirsig
“Of the value traps, the most widespread and pernicious is value rigidity. This is an inability to revalue what one sees because of commitment to previous values. In motorcycle maintenance, you MUST rediscover what you do as you go. Rigid values makes this impossible.”
― Robert M. Pirsig, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values

Leigh Bardugo
“This was friendship, he supposed. You learned the rhythms of hurt and apology. You crashed through each other's lives and hoped for grace in the final tally of the damage.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Dead Beat

“A smart man learns from his own mistakes. A wise man learns from the mistakes of others.”
― Unknown Author

Bear Grylls
“Sometimes it isn’t until we get knocked down that we find which way is up. Sometimes it isn’t until the sky clouds over that we notice the light. And sometimes it isn’t until we lie in the gutter that we begin to see the stars.”
― Bear Grylls, Soul Fuel: Daily Devotions to Survive the Adventure of Life

“Don’t search for water in the Desert — or all you’ll ever find is Morgana.”
― Atiyeh Adeli

Bear Grylls
“While mountaintops inspire us, life’s valleys mature us. The experience of the mountain can help us see life down below in a new and different way. The good times can help fuel us through the times when life is tough and we have to dig in and get dirty hands and feet.”
― Bear Grylls , Soul Fuel: Daily Devotions to Survive the Adventure of Life

Angelika Regossi
“It’s never too late to begin something new. Life keeps moving—why not follow what you truly like?”
― Angelika Regossi

Angelika Regossi
“Be simpler—and you’ll find the world coming closer to you.”
― Angelika Regossi

Ayoub Imilouane
“True inner peace is not found when life finally becomes easy, but when your mind no longer needs life to be perfect to feel at rest.”
― Ayoub Imilouane

Ayoub Imilouane
“The mind was never meant to carry every worry at once, nor the body to endure every silent struggle. Wisdom is learning that not every problem needs an immediate solution, and not every burden deserves a place in your life.”
― Ayoub Imilouane

Romain Gary
“He didn’t believe in God, but he believed even less in cheapness. Besides, life’s never been anything else except a brief, frightened, bewildered shopping expedition.”
― Romain Gary, The Gasp

Mike Chen
“Mission parameters can always be changed—in politics, military missions, or life—and the truly wise know when to make those changes.”
― Mike Chen, Brotherhood

Claudia Gray
“We won’t always be free to travel wherever we will. We won’t always be able to take the time to attend elaborate parties. We won’t always have the chance to dance with the ones we love… So dance now.”
― Claudia Gray, Leia: Princess of Alderaan

Claudia Gray
“Self-doubt will cripple you more surely than fear ever could.”
― Claudia Gray, Lost Stars

Charles Soule
“If there’s one thing this war has taught me… love while you can.”
― Charles Soule, Star Wars, Vol. 2: Operation Starlight

“Nothing’s ever as bad as you think it’s going to be.”
― Jason Fox, Battle Scars

“He who cannot rest, cannot work; He who cannot let go, cannot hold on; He who cannot find footing, cannot go forward.”
― Pamela Cox

“Success is misattributed to the moments we wish to remember rather than those we choose to forget.”
― Scott Belsky

“Always follow your heart. It might lead you into trouble, but at least you’ll enjoy the ride.”
― Debbie Johnson

“Only a grave can mend a hunchback.”
― Unknown Author

Ayoub Imilouane
“Kindness is not weakness, but not everyone deserves to feel its warmth.”
― Ayoub Imilouane

Ayoub Imilouane
“The heart that gives too much must learn when to step back, or it will break trying to fix others.”
― Ayoub Imilouane, Tales of Habib the Hoaxter: Sometimes Hoaxed, Always Good for a Laugh

Mitta Xinindlu
“Do not be afraid of eclipses. They symbolise the mother and father merging energies to create babies, the future. New beginnings. The mother is represented by the Moon, while the father is represented by the Sun. In such times, you need to use words to create the reality that you want. Speak it to create it.”
― Mitta Xinindlu

Criss Jami
“There are patterns in life for which you grow to brace yourself - as long as you recognize them in advance - and one that I have witnessed from childhood to adulthood is this: there will always be a few bad apples spoiling things for the many.”
― Criss Jami

Avijeet Das
“Someone Told me Once: Only the Strong Can Cry!”
― Avijeet Das

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