"Do you know what people really want? Everyone, I mean. Everybody in the world is thinking: I wish there was just one other person I could really talk to, who could really understand me, who'd be kind to me. That's what people really want, if they're telling the truth."

Connection, Understanding, Kindness, Love

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"Do you know what people really want? Everyone, I mean. Everybody in the world is thinking: I wish there was just one other person I could really talk to, who could really understand me, who'd be kind to me. That's what people really want, if they're telling the truth."

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Israelmore Ayivor, Ghanaian Author

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"You may not need to tell me, I can hear your song better when your voice is silent and your heart is singing."

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Mitch Albom, American Writer

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"Remember that the book which bores you when you are twenty or thirty will open doors for you when you are forty or fifty."

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"The boulder is the truth that the great men know by instinct, and the mountain is the stupidity of mankind."

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"God can only relate with us based on our level of knowledge."

"Every friend was once a stranger and if you know this, you have to understand that conversations are the beginning of connection."

"You may not need to tell me, I can hear your song better when your voice is silent and your heart is singing."

"You and IThe starry sky Dancing in the night Talking all things life."

"The God that is nearest to you in the people around you is the real one you need."

"You may be born thousands of years from now, but over the boundaries of time I am sending you my love and wishing you a joyful and wonderful life."

"Distance is an outer phenomenon. In the inner world, everything is connected with love."

"When he smiles it's as if you'd just told him the first joke on earth."

"You can only see God when you notice people."

"He stirred my soul in the most subtle way and the story between us wrote itself."

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"Literature is analysis after the event."

"Remember that the book which bores you when you are twenty or thirty will open doors for you when you are forty or fifty."

"Or like an old friend one has known too well and doesn't want to see."

"The boulder is the truth that the great men know by instinct, and the mountain is the stupidity of mankind."

"It is terrible to destroy a person's picture of himself in the interests of truth or some other abstraction."

"Pleasure resorts are like film stars and royalty... embarrassed by the figures they cut in the fantasies of people who have never met them."

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"Space or science fiction has become a dialect for our time."

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"There was a certain struggling fury that went with being jobless, and persevering, and being turned down, that was different from simply being jobless."