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  • #1
    It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
    “It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.”
    E.E. Cummings

  • #2
    Benjamin Franklin Wade
    “Go to heaven for the climate and hell for the company.”
    Benjamin Franklin Wade

  • #3
    Sarah Dessen
    “Don't think or judge, just listen.”
    Sarah Dessen, Just Listen

  • #4
    Sarah Dessen
    “Music is a total constant. That's why we have such a strong visceral connection to it, you know? Because a song can take you back instantly to a moment, or a place, or even a person. No matter what else has changed in your or the world, that one song says the same, just like that moment.”
    Sarah Dessen, Just Listen

  • #5
    Stephen Chbosky
    “just be yourself”
    Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

  • #6
    Sarah Dessen
    “Because this is what happens when you try to run from the past. It just doesn’t catch up, it overtakes … blotting out the future.”
    Sarah Dessen, Just Listen

  • #7
    Sarah Dessen
    “So you're always honest," I said.
    "Aren't you?"
    "No," I told him. "I'm not."
    "Well, that's good to know, I guess."
    "I'm not saying I'm a liar," I told him. He raised his eyebrows. "That's not how I meant it, anyways."
    "How'd you mean it, then?"
    "I just...I don't always say what I feel."
    "Why not?"
    "Because the truth sometimes hurts," I said.
    "Yeah," he said. "So do lies, though.”
    Sarah Dessen, Just Listen

  • #8
    Sarah Dessen
    “All I'd ever wanted was to forget. but even when I thought I had, pieces had kept emerging, like bits of wood floating up to the surface that only hint at the shipwreck below.”
    Sarah Dessen, Just Listen

  • #9
    Sarah Dessen
    “So many versions of just one memory, and yet none of them were right or wrong. Instead, they were all pieces. Only when fitted together, edge to edge, could they even begin to tell the whole story.”
    Sarah Dessen, Just Listen

  • #10
    Sarah Dessen
    “I thought again how you could never really know what you were seeing with just a glance, in motion, passing by. Good or bad, right or wrong. There was always so much more.”
    Sarah Dessen, Just Listen

  • #11
    Sarah Dessen
    “No matter how much time has passed, these things still affect us and the world we live in. If you don't pay attention to the past, you'll never understand the future. It's all linked together.”
    Sarah Dessen, Just Listen

  • #12
    Sarah Dessen
    “There has to be a middle. Without it, nothing can ever truly be whole. Because it is not just the space between, but also what holds everything together.”
    Sarah Dessen, Just Listen

  • #13
    Sarah Dessen
    “The past did affect the present and the future, in ways you could see and a million ones you couldn't. Time wasn't a thing you could divide easily; there was no defined middle or beginning or end. I could pretend to leave the past behind, but it would not leave me.”
    Sarah Dessen, Just Listen

  • #14
    Sarah Dessen
    “I'd been convinced I was on the outside, but really, I'd always been within arm's reach. All I had to do was ask, and I, too, would be easily brought back, surrounded and immersed, finding myself safe, somewhere in between.”
    Sarah Dessen, Just Listen

  • #15
    Sarah Dessen
    “Pieces and parts were always easier to process. The full picture, the entire story, was another thing entirely. But you just never knew. Sometimes, people could surprise you.”
    Sarah Dessen, Just Listen

  • #16
    Sarah Dessen
    “So while it seemed like you were seeing everything, you really weren't. Just bits and pieces that looked like a whole.”
    Sarah Dessen, Just Listen

  • #17
    Sarah Dessen
    “And always remember how much your crazy sister loves you.”
    Sarah Dessen

  • #18
    Sarah Dessen
    “I understood now. This voice, the one that had been trying to get my attention all this time, calling out to me, begging me to hear it -- it wan't Will's. It was mine.”
    Sarah Dessen, Just Listen

  • #19
    Sarah Dessen
    “instead, we just sat there, together but really apart, watching a show about a stranger and all her secrets, while keeping our own to ourselves, as always.”
    Sarah Dessen, Just Listen

  • #20
    Sarah Dessen
    “Silence is so freaking loud”
    Sarah Dessen, Just Listen

  • #21
    Sarah Dessen
    “Harder to get in than out, like so little else.”
    Sarah Dessen, Just Listen

  • #22
    Sarah Dessen
    “funny how a beautiful song could tell such a sad story”
    Sarah Dessen, Lock and Key

  • #23
    Sarah Dessen
    “Story of my life.”
    Sarah Dessen, Just Listen

  • #24
    Sarah Dessen
    “He always did the leaving. But not this time. She kept walking, and did not look back.”
    Sarah Dessen, This Lullaby

  • #25
    Bernard M. Baruch
    “Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.”
    Bernard M. Baruch

  • #26
    Maurice Switzer
    “It is better to remain silent at the risk of being thought a fool, than to talk and remove all doubt of it.”
    Maurice Switzer, Mrs. Goose, Her Book

  • #27
    Dr. Seuss
    “You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.”
    Dr. Seuss

  • #28
    Groucho Marx
    “Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.”
    Groucho Marx, The Essential Groucho: Writings For By And About Groucho Marx

  • #29
    Allen Saunders
    “Life is what happens to us while we are making other plans.”
    Allen Saunders

  • #30
    J.K. Rowling
    “Remember, if the time should come when you have to make a choice between what is right and what is easy, remember what happened to a boy who was good, and kind, and brave, because he strayed across the path of Lord Voldemort. Remember Cedric Diggory.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire



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