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I’ll never understand it—why people find the truth more shocking than lies.
“You have to pretend you get an endgame. You have to carry on like you will; otherwise, you can't carry on at all.”
― Carry On
― Carry On
“The holes in your life are permanent. You have to grow around them, like tree roots around concrete; you mould yourself through the gaps.”
― The Girl on the Train
― The Girl on the Train
“And also don’t forget, the reason opportunity is often missed is that it usually comes disguised as hard work.”
― Trial
― Trial
“I have never understood how people can blithely disregard the damage they do by following their hearts.”
― The Girl on the Train
― The Girl on the Train
“People talk about confidence without ever bringing up hard work. That’s a mistake. I know I sound like some dour older spinster on Downton Abbey who has never felt a man’s touch and whose heart has turned to stone, but I don’t understand how you could have self-confidence if you don’t do the work... I have never, ever, ever, met a high confident person and successful person who is not what a movie would call a 'workaholic.' Because confidence is like respect; you have to earn it.”
― Why Not Me?
― Why Not Me?
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