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“So, attend carefully to your posture. Quit drooping and hunching around. Speak your mind. Put your desires forward, as if you had a right to them—at least the same right as others. Walk tall and gaze forthrightly ahead. Dare to be dangerous. Encourage the serotonin to flow plentifully through the neural pathways desperate for its calming influence.”
― 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos
― 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos
“There is some good in the worst of us and some evil in the best of us. When we discover this, we are less prone to hate our enemies.”
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“Most of us can't help but live as though we've got two lives to live, one is the mockup, the other the finished version, and then there are all those versions in between.”
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“I was thinking that if what distinguishes us as humans is our stupidity, what may redeem us is our grace.”
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“The better ambitions have to do with the development of character and ability, rather than status and power. Status you can lose. You carry character with you wherever you go, and it allows you to prevail against adversity.”
― 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos
― 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos
Jade’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Jade’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
216 books
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119 friends
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111 friends
2,418 books
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Favorite Genres
Adult Fiction, Art, Chick-lit, Contemporary, Cookbooks, Crime, Fiction, Mystery, Politics, Suspense, Thriller, and Young-adult
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