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"Sometimes you don't know when you're taking the first step through a door until you're already inside."

"Familiarity breeds contempt - and children."

"Exceptional claims demand exceptional evidence."


"See, I have no journalism in my background, so I wasn't practised at research or writing non-fiction, nor at handling the truth in a journalistic way. Journalists know when to call a halt and write something, but I kept on looking for answers."

"The power of fiction is a great thing. But, after all, reality is just a little more important."

"No book on this planet can give you the description of terms like religion, spirituality, divinity unless you discover it within the realm of your own mind."

"Our South Australian farmers left their holdings in the hands of their wives and children too young to take with them, but almost all of them returned to grow grain and produce to send to Victoria."

"Swann could at once detect in this story one of those fragments of literal truth which liars, when taken by surprise, console themselves by introducing into the composition of the falsehood which they have to invent, thinking that it can be safely incorporated, and will lend the whole story an air of verisimilitude."

"We all struggle in some way or another. So it's on us to work hard, and strive towards a better and healthy life."

"God allows us to face the tension whether we like it or not."

"Finishing a good book is like leaving a good friend."


"Another said , "I don't ask six months, I don't ask two. In less than two weeks we'll meet the government face to face. With twenty-five thousand men we can make our stand."

"If you put your heart into everything you do, you will recreate yourself."

"I love my life not because it is full of perfect experiences, but because I solely owe myself unconditional self-love in abundance. So what would be your excuse not to love your life unconditionally?"

"Are your habits and hygiene hindering your success or making a great first impression on your behalf?"

"The idea of death has been associated with the fear of the unknown, and the punishment or reward for our life choices. There is no punishment, and there is no reward. We punish ourselves instantly, when we choose to be destructive. We reward ourselves, when we choose being our loving selves."

"She seemed always to have seen him through a blur - first of sleepiness, then of distance and indifference - and now the fog had thickened till he was almost indistinguishable."

"Self respect by definition is a confidence and pride in feeling that you are behaving in an honorable and dignified manner. Respect yourself by respecting others."


"Christians should be good managers and stewards of God's riches."

"Sex is not just about going in or letting in, it is really about welcoming your dearly beloved into the deepest regions of your psyche which are inaccessible to anybody else."

"The will to do springs from the knowledge that we can do."

"My relationship with my mother trapped me in the identity of a child."

"If a woman becomes more dominating on her husband, he may not be as playful in bed as he could be otherwise."


"As far as Samson was concerned I was just another foreigner in pursuit of a lunatic quest."

"What do we tell our children? Haste makes waste. Look before you leap. Stop and think. Don't judge a book by its cover. We believe that we are always better off gathering as much information as possible and spending as much time as possible in deliberation."

"Becoming excellent at want, helps raises your confidence and develops your courage. Most of all, it can give you a grand reputation."

"On this day of love, embrace the freedom, to not just give love - but to receive it, too."

"But it's not just a game of finding literary references."

"Imagine how many new friends you would make, how much new business you could create, and how much fun you could have by simply taking the initiative to be the inviter. Try it today. Welcome new relationships into your life that would never have occurred otherwise."

"Is fear preventing you from taking action? Acknowledge the fear, watch it, take your attention into it, be fully present with it. Doing so cuts the link between the fear and your thinking. Don't let the fear rise up into your mind. Use the power of the Now. Fear cannot prevail against it."

"Love is not complicated. It just 'is'. The complicated part is finding two souls who are feeling it as the same time in their lives... and for each other. Feeling it so deep that they're willing to fight every second of the day to keep it alive. That's the complicated part."

"Jesus Christ died on the cross for everything you are afraid of."

"It's a beautiful smile. One that brightens the rat-infested attic room. No one has ever smiled like that at me. No one. Everything inside me twists with the need to keep her close.I should be pissed. Who knows if I'll ever see the money from Eric. Who knows if Noah and I will lose the lease, sending me back into the system. Right now, I don't f*cking care. I'm touching an angel."

"Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it."

"You tend to become that, what you want most. Expect the best and give it your best. Make success happen."
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