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“What you're supposed to do when you don't like a thing is change it. If you can't change it, change the way you think about it. Don't complain.”
― Maya Angelou, Wouldn't Take Nothing for My Journey Now

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“The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.”
― Alice Walker

tags: inspirational

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“None of us really changes over time. We only become more fully what we are.”
― Anne Rice, The Vampire Lestat

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“Chance is the first step you take, luck is what comes afterward.”
― Amy Tan, The Kitchen God's Wife

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“Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone, it has to be made, like bread; remade all the time, made new.”
― Ursula K. Le Guin, The Lathe of Heaven

tags: love

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Our Shared Shelf — 222832 members — last activity Jul 30, 2026 09:56AM
OUR SHARED SHELF IS CURRENTLY DORMANT AND NOT MANAGED BY EMMA AND HER TEAM. Dear Readers, As part of my work with UN Women, I have started reading ...more

Oprah's Book Club (Official) — 87460 members — last activity 14 hours, 19 min ago
Welcome to the official Oprah's Book Club group. OBC is the interactive, multi-platform reading club bringing passionate readers together to discuss i ...more

Goodreads Vegan Book Club — 585 members — last activity Jun 11, 2026 11:52AM
Join us for book discussions on veganism, animal rights, and/or social justice!

The F-word — 5761 members — last activity Jan 16, 2026 02:23PM
This is our reading group for anybody who loves to read and identifies as a feminist. We'll be reading a variety of books that may fall into one of th ...more

Underground Knowledge — A discussion group — 25998 members — last activity 1 hour, 1 min ago
This global discussion group has been designed to encourage debates about important and underreported issues of our era. All you need is an enquiring ...more

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