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"You can only call someone crazy if there's someone else who's normal."
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"Joblessness does not necessarily mean idleness."

"The optimist sees the glass as half full, the pessimist as half empty. What I see is water that can save someone's life."

"What you see is what suffices you."

"If you want to know the value of a second, ask the person who just crossed the road at the wrong time and barely escaped being hit by a speeding car."

"See life for what it is - a blessing to be lived - rather than what is so often reduced to, a problem to be fixed."

"We cannot compare our position to the people in this world."

"Build your life not on the things of today, but on the things of tomorrow."

"How you see the world may not be how others view it."

"Sticking to old and narrow views of life makes us look foolish in God."
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"The experience was like running into someone you hadn't seen since middle school - you recognize them, but what you really notice is the ways they've changed. They don't match your memory of how they should look and for a second you're thrown off, because your memory of them IS them."


"Love is forever. If it wasn't, it wouldn't be love. The world is beautiful. If it wasn't, it wouldn't be the world."


"Life is full of little ironies, but it's also pockmarked with some the size of that big rock in Australia."


"For a being more advanced than I am, he sure has a hard time answering a simple question."


"I give her my best smile. Before the alien Armageddon happened, I was known for my smile. Not bragging too much, but I had to be careful never to smile while I drove. It had the capacity to blind oncoming traffic. But it has absolutely no effect on Ringer. She doesn't squint in its overwhelming luminescence. She doesn't even blink."


"If you don't kill all of us all at once, those who remain will not be the weak.It's the strong who remain, the bent but unbroken, like the iron rods that used to give this concrete its strength."


"You're safe here. Perfectly safe. That phrase still haunts me. Haunts me because it's always been a lie. It was a lie before they came and it's still a lie. You're never perfectly safe. No human being on Earth ever is or ever was. To live is to risk your life, your heart, everything. Otherwise, you're just a walking corpse. You're a zombie."
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