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Belle’s Quotes

“The secret to getting ahead is getting started.”
― Mark Twain

tags: starting, working

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“your body is not a temple, it's an amusement park. Enjoy the ride.”
― Anthony Bourdain, Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly

tags: body, food

839 likes

“Books are for people who wish they were somewhere else.”
― Mark Twain

tags: books-reading

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“No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself.”
― Virginia Woolf, A Room of One's Own / Three Guineas

tags: calming, reassuring, true

2349 likes

“Without new ideas success can become stale.”
― Anthony Bourdain

tags: success

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