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What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from. T. S. Eliot
“Massive, messy, sloppy, heart-crushing, tear-inducing, soul-sapping failure is just a part of life, and if it isn’t a part of yours, then you’re either the luckiest doll on the face of the planet or you’re doing something wrong. That is, if you never, ever fail, you’re playing it way too safe.”
― The Diva Rules
― The Diva Rules
“For peace of mind, we need to resign as general manager of the universe. – Larry Eisenberg”
― 365 Zen Quotes to Guide Your Life to Happiness and Inner Peace
― 365 Zen Quotes to Guide Your Life to Happiness and Inner Peace
“stories we all are stories, we are books longing for someone to look beyond our covers, and turn our pages and read the ink tattooed on them. we long to be seen, we want to be read and understood and loved, we are hoping to become poetry to those hearts that see us, something beautiful and unforgettable.”
― the words i want you to keep
― the words i want you to keep
“It’s hard to fall asleep when Zeus is machine-gunning thunder at you.”
― Ashfall
― Ashfall
“Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.” ~John Wooden”
― Kindness Boomerang: How to Save the World (and Yourself) Through 365 Daily Acts
― Kindness Boomerang: How to Save the World (and Yourself) Through 365 Daily Acts
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Ali’s 2024 Year in Books
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