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“Being human is not hard because you're doing it wrong, it's hard because you're doing it right.”
― Untamed
― Untamed
“The values of the world we inhabit and the people we surround ourselves with have a profound effect on who we are.”
― Outliers: The Story of Success
― Outliers: The Story of Success
“You ache. You ache all over. You are aching to be you, but you're scared of what it means to do so.”
― Open Water
― Open Water
“When a woman finally learns that pleasing the world is impossible, she becomes free to learn how to please herself.”
― Untamed
― Untamed
“No one has ever said that life is to be easy. Only that it is to be lived.”
― Island: Collected Stories
― Island: Collected Stories
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