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Shelby’s Quotes

Friedrich Nietzsche
“That which does not kill us makes us stronger.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche
tags: paraphrased, strength
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Bernard M. Baruch
“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.”
― Bernard M. Baruch
tags: ataraxy, be-yourself, confidence, fitting-in, individuality, misattributed-dr-seuss, those-who-matter
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Stephenie Meyer
“He's like a drug for you, Bella.”
― Stephenie Meyer, Eclipse
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Allen Saunders
“Life is what happens to us while we are making other plans.”
― Allen Saunders
tags: fate, life, misattributed-john-lennon, planning, plans
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Elie Wiesel
“The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it's indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it's indifference.”
― Elie Wiesel
tags: activism, apathy, hate, indifference, inspirational, love, opposite, philosophy
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