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Quotes by Author
"Free yourself from the inauthenticity and disempowerment of your story."
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"Time is a running factor; once it goes, it cannot be reclaimed."
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"Let your pretence of arrogance grow big as a Dinosaur, so that the fake intellectuals start to realize their true inferiority in front of you."
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"Despite the voices of the culture that would scream otherwise, victory is irreparably tied to the surrender of self. And that explains why so few are truly victorious."
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"Almost the first thing I did when I became ill was to buy a truly good television set."
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"He had a dashing smile. It nearly dashed right off his face."
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"Friendship's enemy is betrayal."
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"I know what happens a the end of falling-landing."
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"Even the jerks earn some of our affection. We can be glad they're gone and yet still mourn the good parts."
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"I was passive by nature. I had always been. Arguing felt unnatural and uncomfortable. I was always agreeing even when I didn't really, instinctively looking for ways to forfeit power, to become more dependent, to be taken care of. I realized how intensely Icecap reminded me of Jacob. They were similar, both diligent and harsh in their judgments-and my big brother's sureness had always comforted me.But as I ran on sore legs to keep up with Icecap, my tendency toward silence stressed me."
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"Relationships are an art form created by two or more individuals who have similar or complementary visions, passions, and ambitions."
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"If you're doing your best, you won't have any time to worry about failure."
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"It seems to me that everything that happens to us is a disconcerting mix of choice and contingency."
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"The voice incessantly quelled in the chorus of human voices will always be the voice of God. And given a reality of this magnitude, I would be well advised to cease my babbling and encourage those around me to do the same."
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"Reason and Faith are not antithetical, but rather synergistic."
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"We take some big miracles for granted. We're on a planet that's spinning at a thousand miles per hour, traveling through space and we don't worry about God keeping our planet in orbit. We already trust God for the big miracles like our heart beating and today alone, we'll take a thousand breaths, but can we trust Him in the smaller things?"
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"Would the child you were yesterday admire the person you are today? If not, adjust for desired results."
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"One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes a revolution in order to establish a dictatorship."
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"At your absolute best, you still won't be good enough for the wrong person. At your worst, you'll still be worth it to the right person."
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"Among the reasons people keep sad stories to themselves is that they do not want anyone to feel sorry for them. I don't. I don't want you to feel sorry for me."
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"If you don't know what you want, you'll never find it.If you don't know what you deserve, you'll always settle for less.You will wander aimlessly, uncomfortably numb in your comfort zone, wondering how life has ended up here.Life starts now, live, love, laugh and let your light shine!"
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"Crying is NOT a weakness. Cry as much as you have to. Don't be afraid or ashamed to let your tears flow. Crying is a natural part of life. We all have feelings, and sometimes crying is all that we can do. Crying can help relieve the pain, hurt, disappointments, and all of the other things that life can throw our way. Know that it's okay, and know that you're going to be okay as well. Wishing You: Peace of mind, Comfort, Happiness, Joy within and LOVE."
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"It is ultimately the ebony of our pain, our blackest monuments, which lead us to seek an enlightened way of living. We are unable to hear the voice leading to our own salvation until we fall into the depths of an abbess manufactured by living a heedless life. From this state of floundering in the gloomy lagoon, we can awaken to find the light bearing the seeds of truth that will redeem us. Looking inward, we overcome stubborn resistance, and we revivify long lost and forgotten powers. The experience of soul-searching perspicacity transfigures us. We might even feel as if we died a spiritual death and then we were reborn. From our dark pit, a shaft of light emerges."
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"Premature burial works just fine as a cure for adolescence."
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"I Love children, especially when they cry for then someone takes them away."
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"The modern cheap and fertile press, with all its translations, has done little to bring us nearer to the heroic writers of antiquity."
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"You get weird and unsettling behaviour in the country."
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"Highlighting strengths increases sales."
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"Lena, listen to me, okay? We don't have much more time here. You are in love. I've never seen anything like this before. You have to be brave, okay? You have to go and tell Kostos how you feel. I swear to God if you don't, you will regret it for the rest of your cowardly life.''What if he doesn't like me back?''That's what I mean about being brave."
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"Call it my little gesture toward social conscience, but I like to think I'm teaching a certain number of people to read. Now that sounds pretentious!"
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"Writing has nothing to do with communication between person and person, only with communication between different parts of a person's mind."
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"Little kids talk about the strangest things. They really do."
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"Don't break the rules when you haven't fully figured them out yet."
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