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“When the healthy pursuit of self-interest and self-realization turns into self-absorption, other people can lose their intrinsic value in our eyes and become mere means to the fulfillment of our needs and desires.”
― The Civility Solution: What to Do When People Are Rude
― The Civility Solution: What to Do When People Are Rude
“People don't want other people to be people.”
― Shadow & Claw
― Shadow & Claw
“Grief does not change you, Hazel. It reveals you.”
― The Fault in Our Stars
― The Fault in Our Stars
“But kids don't stay with you if you do it right. It's the one job where, the better you are, the more surely you won't be needed in the long run.”
― Pigs in Heaven
― Pigs in Heaven
“The most important reason for your “no” is that you need your downtime so you won’t behave like a jerk because you’re depleted. And you don’t want to battle an appetite spiked by the stress of overcommitment. But that’s your secret; others don’t need that information. So just smile, say no, thank you, and keep moving.”
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Amy’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Amy’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
59 books
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93 friends
689 books
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37 friends
1,644 books
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103 friends
853 books
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47 friends
149 books
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49 friends
3,365 books
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187 friends
128 books
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37 friends
29 books
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107 friends
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