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“Why not forgive? In a world where you can choose anger or empathy, always choose empathy,”
― Abby Jimenez, Just for the Summer

“The elderly female who mops the floors does not play my games. Instead, she speaks to me. We . . . converse.”
― Shelby Van Pelt, Remarkably Bright Creatures

“That was when they suspended the Constitution. They said it would be temporary. There wasn’t even any rioting in the streets. People stayed home at night, watching television, looking for some direction. There wasn’t even an enemy you could put your finger on.”
― Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid's Tale

“First, it’s never your job to manage another adult’s emotions. When someone pulls the silent treatment on you, or plays the victim, or erupts in frustration, Let Them.”
― Mel Robbins, The Let Them Theory: A Life-Changing Tool That Millions of People Can't Stop Talking About