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“Our deepest calling is to grow into our own authentic self-hood, whether or not it conforms to some image of who we ought to be. As we do so, we will not only find the joy that every human being seeks--we will also find our path of authentic service in the world.”
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“Torturous advances won over generations can be lost by a single stroke of a myopic president's pen or a vainglorious general's sword.”
― Cloud Atlas
― Cloud Atlas
“When they attack you and you notice that you love them with all your heart, your Work is done.”
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“The ordinary acts we practice every day at home are of more importance to the soul than their simplicity might suggest.”
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“You give up on what you need to be doing because you forget that you're worth it. This is why most people aren't leading exemplary lives...You have to believe in yourself so much that you're willing to do what's uncomfortable, time-consuming, inconvenient, and on occasion seemingly impossible. When you don't believe in yourself this much, pretend.”
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Alma’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Alma’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
876 books
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157 friends
1,004 books
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31 friends
2,879 books
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67 friends
62 books
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101 friends
956 books
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143 friends
1,891 books
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53 friends
1,194 books
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51 friends
100 books
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107 friends
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