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  • #1
    Honoré de Balzac
    “Reading brings us unknown friends”
    Honore de Balzac

  • #2
    George Orwell
    “Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.”
    George Orwell, 1984

  • #3
    Richard Paul Evans
    “Sometimes its not the strength but gentleness that cracks the hardest shells.”
    Richard Paul Evans, Lost December

  • #4
    Oscar Wilde
    “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
    Oscar Wilde

  • #5
    Gary Paulsen
    “I owe everything I am and everything I will ever be to books.”
    Gary Paulsen, Shelf Life: Stories by the Book

  • #6
    Gary Paulsen
    “I tried to contain myself... but I escaped!”
    Gary Paulsen

  • #7
    Roald Dahl
    “And above all, watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places. Those who don't believe in magic will never find it.”
    Roald Dahl

  • #8
    “A little nonsense now and then, is cherished by the wisest men.”
    Anonymous

  • #9
    Sigmund Freud
    “One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.”
    Sigmund Freud

  • #10
    Sigmund Freud
    “Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise.”
    Sigmund Freud

  • #11
    Sigmund Freud
    “We are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love.”
    Sigmund Freud

  • #12
    Mark Twain
    “Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.”
    Mark Twain

  • #13
    Mark Twain
    “Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect).”
    Mark Twain

  • #14
    Ian McEwan
    “When it's gone, you'll know what a gift love was. You'll suffer like this. So go back and fight to keep it.”
    Ian McEwan, Enduring Love

  • #15
    Roger de Rabutin
    “Absence is to love what wind is to fire; it extinguishes the small, it inflames the great.”
    Roger de Bussy-Rabutin

  • #16
    Dean Koontz
    “Intuition is seeing with the soul.”
    Dean Koontz

  • #17
    Patricia Polacco
    “Genius is neither learned nor acquired. It is knowing without experience. It is risking without fear of failure�”
    Patricia Polacco

  • #18
    LaVyrle Spencer
    “Life must not be squandered. A person got from life what he put ino it.”
    LaVyrle Spencer, The Endearment
    tags: life

  • #19
    Harsha Bhogle
    “The moment you put a deadline on your dream, it becomes a goal.”
    Harsha Bhogle, The Winning Way: Learnings from sport for managers

  • #20
    Terri Irwin
    “No matter how nice the place is where you live, you need to experience life and the world.”
    Terri Irwin, MY STEVE

  • #21
    Hermann Hesse
    “If you hate a person, you hate something in him that is part of yourself. What isn't part of ourselves doesn't disturb us.”
    Hermann Hesse, Demian

  • #22
    Hermann Hesse
    “Learn what is to be taken seriously and laugh at the rest.”
    Herman Hesse

  • #23
    André Maurois
    “The reading of a fine book is an uninterrupted dialogue in which the book speaks and our soul replies.”
    Andre Maurois

  • #24
    Terri Irwin
    “It is a gift when someone can challenge you and open your mind to new ideas.”
    Terri Irwin, Steve & Me

  • #25
    Richard P. Feynman
    “Study hard what interests you the most in the most undisciplined, irreverent and original manner possible.”
    Richard Feynmann

  • #26
    Richard P. Feynman
    “The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool.”
    Richard P. Feynman

  • #27
    Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
    “No man chooses evil because it is evil; he only mistakes it for happiness, the good he seeks.”
    Mary Shelley

  • #28
    Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
    “Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.”
    Mary Shelley, Frankenstein

  • #29
    Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
    “Nothing is so painful to the human mind as a great and sudden change.”
    Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Frankenstein

  • #30
    Sadhguru
    “Being responsible is taking ownership of your life. It means you have taken the first radical step to becoming a complete human being—fully conscious and fully human. In taking responsibility and beginning the journey toward conscious living, you are putting an end to the age-old patterns of assigning blame outward or heavenward. You have begun the greatest adventure life has to offer: the voyage inward.”
    Sadhguru, Inner Engineering: A Yogi's Guide to Joy



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