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The Martian

by Andy Weir (Goodreads Author)

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Jan 20, 2026 07:52PM

“If you stumble about believability, what are you living for? Love is hard to believe, ask any lover. Life is hard to believe, ask any scientist. God is hard to believe, ask any believer. What is your problem with hard to believe?”
― Yann Martel, Life of Pi

tags: belief

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“...[A]nything worth dying for ... is certainly worth living for.”
― Joseph Heller, Catch-22

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“It is true that those we meet can change us, sometimes so profoundly that we are not the same afterwards, even unto our names.”
― Yann Martel, Life of Pi

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“Destiny is a good thing to accept when it's going your way. When it isn't, don't call it destiny; call it injustice, treachery, or simple bad luck.”
― Joseph Heller, God Knows

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“I want to keep my dreams, even bad ones, because without them, I might have nothing all night long.”
― Joseph Heller

tags: dreams, life, survival

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