Books, she has found, are a way to live a thousand lives—or to find strength in a very long one.
“Sometimes the best goal you can set is just to get out of bed every day. If you can succeed at this, then other things become possible.”
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“There is a wide world out there, full of pain, but filled with joy as well. The former keeps you on the path of growth and the latter makes the journey tolerable.”
― Sojourn
― Sojourn
“I’m not waiting until my hair turns white to become patient and wise. Nope, I’m dyeing my hair tonight.”
― This Book is Not for Sale
― This Book is Not for Sale
“Always believe that something wonderful is about to happen”
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“Stones and sticks are thrown only at fruit-bearing trees.”
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