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Jem’s Quotes

“If you don't go after what you want, you'll never have it. If you don't ask, the answer is always no. If you don't step forward, you're always in the same place.”
― Nora Roberts

tags: inspirational

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“A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies, said Jojen. The man who never reads lives only one.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Dance with Dragons

tags: read, readers, reading, reading-books

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“I feel I stand in a desert with my hands outstretched, and you are raining down upon me.”
― Patricia Highsmith, The Price of Salt

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“KISS ME, HARDY! Kiss me, QUICK!”
― Elizabeth Wein, Code Name Verity

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“I think of myself as something of a connoisseur of procrastination, creative and dogged in my approach to not getting things done.”
― Susan Orlean

tags: procrastination

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