“The loneliest moment in someone’s life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they can do is stare blankly.”
―
―
“Don't place some vague moral judgement on yourself based on what others might think. Don't waste your energy.”
― Fifty Shades of Grey
― Fifty Shades of Grey
“Often misconstrued, authenticity is not about being an open book, revealing every detail of yourself without rhyme or reason. It is simply the act of openly and courageously seeing what needs to be seen, saying what needs to be said, doing what needs to be done, and becoming that which you are intent on being.”
―
―
“It eluded us then, but that’s no matter—tomorrow we will run faster, stretch out our arms farther. . . . And then one fine morning—
So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.”
― The Great Gatsby
So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.”
― The Great Gatsby
“Authentic brands don't emerge from marketing cubicles or advertising agencies. They emanate from everything the company does...”
― Pour Your Heart Into It: How Starbucks Built a Company One Cup at a Time
― Pour Your Heart Into It: How Starbucks Built a Company One Cup at a Time
Emmanuelle’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Emmanuelle’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Emmanuelle
Lists liked by Emmanuelle











