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“Having a low opinion of yourself is not 'modesty.' It's self-destruction. Holding your uniqueness in high regard is not 'egotism.' It's a necessary precondition to happiness and success.”
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“Those who pray for your downfall are concentrating negative thoughts towards you, without taking cognisance of the slippery ground in which they are standing, which could lead to their downfall.”
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“One could only damage oneself through the harm one did to others. One could never get directly at oneself.”
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“There are many rules of good writing, but the best way to find them is to be a good reader.”
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“I suddenly realized. The zebra. It is not something outside of us. The zebra is something inside of us. Our fears. Our own self-destructive nature. The zebra is the worst part of us when we are face-to-face with our worst times. The demon is us!”
― The Art of Racing in the Rain
― The Art of Racing in the Rain
Alren’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Alren’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
62 books
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95 friends
152 books
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28 friends
1,775 books
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146 friends
487 books
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261 friends
89 books
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188 friends
123 books
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101 friends
309 books
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55 friends
22 books
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168 friends
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Favorite Genres
Classics, Crime, Fantasy, Fiction, Humor and Comedy, Mystery, Philosophy, Psychology, Self help, Suspense, and Thriller
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