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Those things happened only in story-books, and she was not a story-book girl; she was just a practical, every-day, hard-working girl
“The encouraging news is that, regardless of how you’ve performed in the past or how you are performing currently, you can be great, beginning today, simply by choosing to do the things you know you need to do.”
― The 12 Week Year
― The 12 Week Year
“People read for a multiplicity of reasons. Nearly forty years in, I can tell you why I inhale books like oxygen: I'm grateful for my one life, but I'd prefer to live a thousand --and my favorite books allow me to experience more on the page than I ever could in my actual life.”
― I'd Rather Be Reading: The Delights and Dilemmas of the Reading Life
― I'd Rather Be Reading: The Delights and Dilemmas of the Reading Life
“None of it has to be perfect; it just has to be in motion. Simply do your best, and ask yourself, Can I realize my dreams in an easy, small way today? I know you can. Why wait? Living your dreams can be simpler than you think. Don’t underestimate the magic of small things.”
― Let It Be Easy: Simple Ways to Stop Stressing & Start Living
― Let It Be Easy: Simple Ways to Stop Stressing & Start Living
“... perfectionists often produce very little.”
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“To know yourself as an agent in the story of the world, one able to bring light and goodness in the midst of suffering, is a profoundly empowering knowledge, one that I believe comes to every woman who reads.”
― Book Girl: A Journey through the Treasures and Transforming Power of a Reading Life
― Book Girl: A Journey through the Treasures and Transforming Power of a Reading Life
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Jaime’s 2024 Year in Books
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