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9f84fff Sometimes the dreams that come true are the dreams you never even knew you had. dreams re-direction re-thinking epiphany Alice Sebold
1226938 We can only die in the future, I thought; right now we are always alive. Amy Hempel
2d3cd84 I am the Lorax. I speak for the trees. I speak for the trees for the trees have no tongues. Dr. Seuss
5e211af And the Grinch, with his Grinch-feet ice cold in the snow, stood puzzling and puzzling, how could it be so? It came without ribbons. It came without tags. It came without packages, boxes or bags. And he puzzled and puzzled 'till his puzzler was sore. Then the Grinch thought of something he hadn't before. What if Christmas, he thought, doesn't come from a store. What if Christmas, perhaps, means a little bit more. Dr. Seuss
ef04aeb I don't care about anyone, and the feeling is quite obviously mutual. Sylvia Plath
abc9c6c Warning: If you are reading this then this warning is for you. Every word you read of this useless fine print is another second off your life. Don't you have other things to do? Is your life so empty that you honestly can't think of a better way to spend these moments? Or are you so impressed with authority that you give respect and credence to all that claim it? Do you read everything you're supposed to read? Do you think every thing you'r.. Chuck Palahniuk
f935304 To him she seemed so beautiful, so seductive, so different from ordinary people, that he could not understand why no one was as disturbed as he by the clicking of her heels on the paving stones, why no one else's heart was wild with the breeze stirred by the sighs of her veils, why everyone did not go mad with the movements of her braid, the flight of her hands, the gold of her laughter. He had not missed a single one of her gestures, not o.. love Gabriel García Márquez
ea3f4a2 The damage was permanent; there would always be scars. But even the angriest scars faded over time until it was difficult to see them written on the skin at all, and the only thing that remained was the memory of how painful it had been. pain love inspirational Jodi Picoult
cfb758a Around here, however, we don't look backwards for very long. We keep moving forward, opening up new doors and doing new things, because we're curious...and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths. inspirational curiosity creativity Walt Disney Company
0297a9c A map says to you. Beryl Markham
81d90f3 Names are not important. It's what lies inside of you that matters. Sarah J. Maas
33160e3 The world breaks every one and afterward many are strong at the broken places. Ernest Hemingway
6c0094e We meet no ordinary people in our lives. inspirational C.S. Lewis; Inspirational Christian Library
0f7c694 Strong people have a strong sense of self-worth and self-awareness; they don't need the approval of others. self-awareness 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 self-worth strong Roy T. Bennett
0303900 You can only hold a smile for so long, after that it's just teeth. Chuck Palahniuk
7de25e2 Mistletoe," said Luna dreamily, pointing at a large clump of white berries placed almost over Harry's head. He jumped out from under it. "Good thinking," said Luna seriously. "It's often infested with nargles." humor J.K. Rowling
6c84ebc Time will not slow down when something unpleasant lies ahead. J.K. Rowling
7d17852 Twilight, again. Another ending. No matter how perfect the day is, it always has to end. edward-cullen Stephenie Meyer
e684d5c Do reasons matter when there's nothing that can be done to change things. william-herondale will-herondale Cassandra Clare
5b07206 And I wondered if hurdlers ever thought, you know, 'This would go faster if we just got rid of the hurdles. John Green
8bd4c27 The bottom line is that we never fall for the people we're supposed to. Jodi Picoult
aa204b4 O light! This is the cry of all the characters of ancient drama brought face to face with their fate. This last resort was ours, too, and I knew it now. In the middle of winter I at last discovered that there was in me an invincible summer. winter summer Albert Camus
17c2674 She turned back to Jace. "Do you have to be so-," she began, but stopped when she saw his face. It looked stripped down, oddly vulnerable. "Unpleasant?" he finishes for her. "Only at days when my adoptive mother tosses me out of the house with instructions never to darken her door again. Usually I'm remarkably good-natured. Try me on any day that doesn't end in y." young-adult Cassandra Clare
674613e If you knew how to cook, maybe I would eat," Jace muttered. Isabelle froze, her spoon poised dangerously. "What did you say?" Jace edged toward the fridge. "I said I'm going to look for a snack to eat." That's what I thought you said." Isabelle turned her attention to the soup." isabelle-lightwood jace-wayland mortal-instruments Cassandra Clare
c2b035c All your questions can be answered, if that is what you want. But once you learn your answers, you can never unlearn them. Neil Gaiman
f292bb4 For like a shaft, clear and cold, the thought pierced him that in the end the Shadow was only a small and passing thing: there was light and high beauty for ever beyond its reach. hope inspirational J.R.R. Tolkien
0c82639 When you love someone, you say their name different. Like it's safe inside your mouth. Jodi Picoult
08edfcc Emotions, in my experience, aren't covered by single words. I don't believe in "sadness," "joy," or "regret." Maybe the best proof that the language is patriarchal is that it oversimplifies feeling. I'd like to have at my disposal complicated hybrid emotions, Germanic train-car constructions like, say, "the happiness that attends disaster." Or: "the disappointment of sleeping with one's fantasy." I'd like to show how "intimations of mortali.. hatred sadness fail excitement english language emotions disappointment Jeffrey Eugenides
963fded Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then do not be too eager to deal out death in judgement. gandalf j-r-r-tolkien death-penalty lord-of-the-rings J.R.R. Tolkien
b2ad3a3 TO BE HOPEFUL in bad times is not just foolishly romantic. It is based on the fact that human history is a history not only of cruelty, but also of compassion, sacrifice, courage, kindness. optimism Howard Zinn
582feb9 He stared at her, knowing with certainty that he was falling in love. He pulled her close and kissed her beneath a blanket of stars, wondering how on earth he'd been lucky enough to find her. Nicholas Sparks
45b0531 We are all worthy of one another. worthiness Edward P. Jones
11c7f57 Happiness is an accident of nature, a beautiful and flawless aberration. Pat Conroy
89625d8 When the going gets tough, put one foot in front of the other and just keep going. Don't give up. persistence 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 keep-going never-give-up adversity challenge Roy T. Bennett
73ee118 Where there's life there's hope. J.R.R. Tolkien
8fd1ca8 Aren't they supposed to be hiring someone else to train me full-time ?" "Yes," he said, getting up and pulling her to her feet along with him," and I'm worried that if you get into the habit of making out with your instructors, you'll wind up making out with him, too." " Don't be sexist. They could find me a female instructor." "In that case you have my permission to make out with her, as long as I can watch." humor clary-fray jace-lightwood Cassandra Clare
7959b3b In order to understand the world, one has to turn away from it on occasion." [ ]" solitude retreat Albert Camus
4dc7cf4 A book is a dream that you hold in your hands. dreams Neil Gaiman
cffed4d Do not go gentle into that good night death-and-dying poetry philosophy inspirational Dylan Thomas
a13ed64 You nicked-named my daughter after the Lock Ness Monster! Stephenie Meyer
85e355d Out of the huts of history's shame I rise Up from a past that's rooted in pain I rise I'm a black ocean, leaping and wide, Welling and swelling I bear in the tide. Leaving behind nights of terror and fear I rise Into a daybreak that's wondrously clear I rise Bringing the gifts that my ancestors gave, I am the dream and the hope of the slave. I rise Maya Angelou
920e2fe Basically what we have here is a dreamer. Somebody out of touch with reality. When she jumped, she probably thought she'd fly Jeffrey Eugenides
76ea3f6 Life, a good life, a great life is about "Why not?" May we never forget it." Danielle Steel
a80c9f7 Dumbledore will only leave from Hogwarts when there are none loyal to him! inspirational J.K. Rowling