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3fd315b The question is not how to get cured, but how to live. chronic-illness cures illness inspirational cure healing recovery Joseph Conrad
73d7a53 Never let fear hold you captive fear self-doubt inspiration inspirational-attitude inspirational-life inspirational-quotes inspire life-and-living life-quotes living motivation optimistic positive-affirmation positive-life inspiring positive positive-thinking motivational life-lessons optimism life inspirational Roy T. Bennett
ea2da98 I will remember this, thought Ender, when I am defeated. To keep dignity, and give honor where it's due, so that defeat is not disgrace. And I hope I don't have to do it often. disgrace dignity honor Orson Scott Card
93007fa What was that?" he whispered, eyes narrowed. There was no mistaking the amusement in the tilt to his lips, though. "Very bad kitty..." Jennifer L. Armentrout
2f8d04f I don't know. I mean we haven't talked about it. He literally left afterwards, and all he's done since then is poke me with his pen." "Probably because he wants to poke you with something else," she said dryly" Jennifer L. Armentrout
025233d There is one rule, above all others, for being a man. Whatever comes, face it on your feet. Robert Jordan
11cd873 She lay in the dark and knew everything. Ian McEwan
56f6ecc Do you know how there are moments when the world moves so slowly you can feel your bones shifting, your mind tumbling? When you think that no matter what happens to you for the rest of your life, you will remember every last detail of that one minute forever? life happens world-moves minutes minute matter moments think know remember Jodi Picoult
616e2ff But please, please - won't you - can't you give me something that will cure Mother?' Up till then he had been looking at the Lion's great feet and the huge claws on them; now, in his despair, he looked up at its face. What he saw surprised him as much as anything in his whole life. For the tawny face was bent down near his own and (wonder of wonders) great shining tears stood in the Lion's eyes. They were such big, bright tears compared wi.. C.S. Lewis
edfe1ed One more stab to the heart, one more reason to hate. One less reason to live. Elie Wiesel
438f7fa It's twilight. It's the safest time of day for us. The easiest time. But also the saddest, in a way...the end of another day, the return of the night. Darkness is so predictable, don't you think? Stephenie Meyer
d7c6787 If you break little promises, you'll break big ones. Cormac McCarthy
cece247 Dogs are great. Bad dogs, if you can really call them that, are perhaps the greatest of them all. life John Grogan
56fba83 Let's just say that if these scientist had been using their brilliance for good instead of evil, cars would run off water vapor and leave fresh compost behind them; no one would be hungry; no one would be ill; all buildings would be earthquake-, bomb-, and flood-proof; and the world's entire economy would have collapsed and been replaced by one based on the value of chocolate. James Patterson
f1cfc84 Journey's end In western lands beneath the Sun The flowers may rise in Spring, The trees may bud, the waters run, The merry finches sing. Or there maybe 'tis cloudless night, And swaying branches bear The Elven-stars as jewels white Amid their branching hair. Though here at journey's end I lie In darkness buried deep, Beyond all towers strong and high, Beyond all mountains steep, Above all shadows rides the Sun And Stars for ever dwell: poem J.R.R. Tolkien
b7b7bc9 Oooh, look, a Blibbering Humdinger! J.K. Rowling
c238f9d Three turns should do it. harry-potter time-turner hermione-granger J.K. Rowling
0acda1d Which came first, the phoenix or the flame?' 'Hmm . . . What do you think, Harry?' said Luna, looking thoughtful. 'What? Isn't there just a password?' 'Oh no, you've got to answer a question,' said Luna. 'What if you get it wrong?' 'Well, you have to wait for somebody who gets it right,' said Luna. 'That way you learn, you see?' 'Yeah . . . Trouble is, we can't really afford to wait for anyone else, Luna.' 'No, I see what you mean,' said Lu.. ravenclaw riddles phoenix luna-lovegood flame J.K. Rowling
16bdb2e When a baby comes into the world, its hands are clenched, right? Like this?" He made a fist. "Why? Because a baby not knowing any better, wants to grab everything, to say the whole world is mine. But when an old person dies, how does he do so? With his hands open. Why? Because he has learned his lesson." "What lesson?" I asked. He stretched open his empty fingers. "We can take nothing with us." mitch albom
375cbae It's the first line in your book. I always thought there was a lot of truth in that. Or maybe that's what my English teacher said. I can't really remember. I read it last semester." - Your parents must be so proud you can read." - They are. They bought me a pony and everything when I did a book report on Cat in the Hat." Nicholas Sparks
1d08273 I'm sorry, Gemma. But we can't live in the light all of the time. You have to take whatever light you can hold into the dark with you. light Libba Bray
275c816 Feed your fears and your faith will starve. Feed your faith, and your fears will. Max Lucado
7b9942c Life can seem short or life can seem long, depending on how you live it. Paulo Coelho
856bfe3 The better you look, the more you see. privilege Bret Easton Ellis
f18c001 She said 'Over my dead body!' so I took her at her word. Diana Wynne Jones
effa7d4 She dropped her shyness like a nightgown, and in the liquid glare of sunlight on old boards she held up her hands-as if, in the terror of the upcoming skirmish, she had at last understood that she was beautiful. In her own way. Gregory Maguire
7b4581f I may have been a complete lunatic, but I was a complete lunatic with Maureen Johnson
a8a0e94 Do you know I've been sitting here thinking to myself: that if I didn't believe in life, if I lost faith in the woman I love, lost faith in the order of things, were convinced in fact that everything is a disorderly, damnable, and perhaps devil-ridden chaos, if I were struck by every horror of man's disillusionment -- still I should want to live. Having once tasted of the cup, I would not turn away from it till I had drained it! At thirty t.. Fyodor Dostoyevsky
bc6e73b I'll tell you a secret. Something they don't teach you in your temple. The Gods envy us. They envy us because we're mortal, because any moment might be our last. Everything is more beautiful because we're doomed. David Benioff
3296447 Here is a test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: If you're alive it isn't. Richard Bach
9cf2dc6 Have you ever been in love? Horrible, isn't it? It makes you so vulnerable. It opens your chest and it opens up your heart and it means that someone can get inside you and mess you up. You build up all these defenses. You build up this whole armor, for years, so nothing can hurt you, then one stupid person, no different from any other stupid person, wanders into your stupid life... You give them a piece of you. They don't ask for it. They d.. love-quotes graphic-novel Neil Gaiman
bac1f5a It was a fine cry - loud and long - but it had no bottom and it had no top, just circles and circles of sorrow. sula Toni Morrison
8b9f5c0 A man who can't bear to share his habits is a man who needs to quit them. Stephen King
34ab0f3 So I wasn't lying, exactly. I was just choosing among truths. John Green
cbc976d No matter how hard you kick, no matter how high you get, you can't go all the way around. John Green
8000ac1 There is a basin in the mind where words float around on thought and thought on sound and sight. Then there is a depth of thought untouched by words, and deeper still a gulf of formless feelings untouched by thought. Zora Neale Hurston
db10fbe I'm a big believer in putting things off, In fact, I even put off procrastinating. -Ella Varner humor jack-travis procrastination Lisa Kleypas
1dc71ca Foes and false friends are all around me, Lord Davos. They infest my city like roaches, and at night I feel them crawling over me." The fat man's fingers coiled into a fist, and all his chins trembled. "My son Wendel came to the Twins a guest. He ate Lord Walder's bread and salt, and hung his sword upon the wall to feast with his friends. And they murdered him. Murdered, I say, and may the Freys choke upon their fables. I drink with Jared, .. George R.R. Martin
f33af8d Don't cry." "How can I not?" I asked him. "You just said you loved me." "Well, why else did you think all of this was happening?" He set the book aside to wrap his arms around me. "The Furies wouldn't be trying to kill you if I didn't love you." "I didn't know," I said. Tears were trickling down my cheeks, but I did nothing to try to stop them. His shirt was absorving most of them. "You never said anything about it. Every time I saw you, yo.. Meg Cabot
031ee46 And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge; and though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, but have not love, I am nothing. 1-corinthians-13 faith love inspirational scripture Anonymous
c0123a6 To those whom much is given, much is expected. Anonymous
5a5f366 And my God will supply all your needs according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus. faith god jesus-christ Anonymous
12f9e1d The second Amazon they met wasn't so friendly. She was dressed in full armor, blocking the throne-room entrance. She spun her spear with lightning speed, but this time Percy was ready. He drew Riptide and stepped into battle. As the Amazon jabbed at him, he sidestepped, cut her spear shaft in half, and slammed the hilt of his sword against her helmet. The guard crumpled. "Mars Almighty," Frank said. "How did you - that wasn't any Roman tech.. Rick Riordan
311152b Otrera stayed dead the second time," Kinzie said, batting her eyes. "We have to thank you for that. If you ever need a new girlfriend...well, I think you'd look great in an iron collar and an orange jumpsuit." Percy couldn't tell if she was kidding or not. He politely thanked her and changed seats." humor percy-jackson Rick Riordan