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#1

“The world has a soul and whoever understands that soul can also understand the language of many things.”
― Paulo Coelho

tags: understanding

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#2

“I do not want the peace which passeth understanding, I want the understanding which bringeth peace. ”
― Helen Keller

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#3

“What can you do to promote world peace? Go home and love your family.”
― Mother Teresa

tags: paraphrased

2261 likes

#4

“I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.”
― Groucho Marx

tags: books, humor, reading, television

23093 likes

#5

“If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: books, reading

25520 likes

#6

“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.”
― Dr. Seuss, I Can Read with My Eyes Shut!

23669 likes

#7

“Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

tags: action, change, inspirational, misattributed-to-gandhi, philosophy, wish

114386 likes

#8

“We read to know we're not alone.”
― William Nicholson, Shadowlands: A Play

tags: misattributed-to-c-s-lewis, reading

26975 likes

#9

“May the odds be ever in your favor!”
― Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games

tags: benediction

3146 likes

#10

“And now we welcome the new year, full of things that have never been”
― Rainer Maria Rilke

tags: new-beginnings

1063 likes

#11

“We cannot expect people to have respect for law and order until we teach respect to those we have entrusted to enforce those laws.”
― Hunter S. Thompson

tags: expectation, law, order, respect

849 likes

#12

“Those who don't believe in magic will never find it.”
― Roald Dahl

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#13

“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

tags: believe, glittering-eyes, hidden, magic, secrets, unlikely-places, watch, world

12132 likes

#14

“If you have good thoughts they will shine out of your face like sunbeams and you will always look lovely.”
― Roald Dahl

tags: happy, inspirational

1017 likes

#15

“Courage is knowing what not to fear.”
― Plato

tags: courage, fear

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#16

“Do not train a child to learn by force or harshness; but direct them to it by what amuses their minds, so that you may be better able to discover with accuracy the peculiar bent of the genius of each.”
― Plato

tags: discipline, education, mentoring, philosophy

2628 likes

#17

“Never discourage anyone...who continually makes progress, no matter how slow.”
― Plato

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