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"It's an awful truth that suffering can deepen us, give a greater lustre to our colours, a richer resonance to our words. That is, if it doesn't destroy us, if it doesn't burn away the optimism and the spirit, the capacity for visions, and the respect for simple yet indispensable things."
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"Self-confident people Know that obstacles are only temporary setbacks."
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"Do you ever feel like you have been stopped dead in your tracks? That you have fallen and can't get up? Or like you are stuck in a rut or wading in muck? Paralysis, inertia, and being stuck, can be disempowering and disabling. What is it going to take for you to restart your engines and get moving again?"
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Personal Development

"A seed does not die because you buried it, neither does a warrior."
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Personal Development

"In the furnace of affliction, we are refined and purified."
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Personal Development

"Do not give up. Be strong!"
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Personal Development

"A star does not cease to be a star because it is surrounded by darkness."
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Personal Development

"When people try to bury you, remind yourself you are a seed."
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Personal Development

"Sometimes, to escape a bad relationship and reclaim our lives, we have to break a piece of our heart off, like a wolf chews its leg off to escape a steel trap."
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"It is not the loss that makes you a loser, but it is how you respond to it."
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Personal Development

"If you are focused on your calling, the efforts of any adversary will prove powerless."
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"Writers, as they gain success, feel like outsiders because writers don't come together in real groups."
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"I know nothing of God or the Devil. I have never seen a vision nor learned a secret that would damn or save my soul."
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"I'm usually working on my own mythology, my own realm of created characters. Stories in mythology inspire me, though I may not be conscious of it."
Creativity

"What I did was take the Jesus of the Gospels, the Son of God, the Son of the Virgin Mary, and sought to make Him utterly believable, a vital breathing character."
God

"That process by which you become a writer is a pretty lonely one. We don't have a group apprenticeship like a violinist might training for an orchestra."
Creativity

"The vampires have always been metaphors for me. They've always been vehicles through which I can express things I have felt very, very deeply."
Creativity

"Obviously, a writer can't know everything about what she writes. It's impossible."
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"I enjoy the Web site a lot and I like being able to talk to my readers. I've always had a very close relationship with them."
Being

"Invest in a feather duster - the possibilities are endless."
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"But there is no value to suffering!"
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