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  • #1
    “Do your thing and don't care if they like it.”
    Tina Fey, Bossypants

  • #2
    Karl Lagerfeld
    “Don’t sacrifice yourself too much, because if you sacrifice too much there’s nothing else you can give and nobody will care for you.”
    Karl Lagerfeld

  • #3
    Pierre Elliott Trudeau
    “The state has no business in the bedrooms of the nation.”
    Pierre Elliott Trudeau

  • #4
    Katharine Graham
    “The longer I live, the more I observe that carrying around anger is the most debilitating to the person who bears it.”
    Katharine Graham

  • #5
    Lester B. Pearson
    “Misunderstanding arising from ignorance breeds fear, and fear remains the greatest enemy of peace.”
    Lester B. Pearson

  • #6
    Tinnekke Bebout
    “Fear of the unknown and the other is the root of almost all hate. It is born of ignorance and fed by those who would keep us divided.”
    Tinnekke Bebout

  • #7
    Bertrand Russell
    “Collective fear stimulates herd instinct, and tends to produce ferocity toward those who are not regarded as members of the herd.”
    Bertrand Russell, Unpopular Essays

  • #8
    Hermann Hesse
    “Wisdom cannot be imparted. Wisdom that a wise man attempts to impart always sounds like foolishness to someone else ... Knowledge can be communicated, but not wisdom. One can find it, live it, do wonders through it, but one cannot communicate and teach it.”
    Hermann Hesse, Siddhartha

  • #9
    Baltasar Gracián
    “A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends.”
    Baltasar Gracian, The Art of Worldly Wisdom: A Pocket Oracle

  • #10
    Albert Einstein
    “Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.”
    Albert Einstein

  • #11
    Ernest J. Gaines
    “Why is it that, as a culture, we are more comfortable seeing two men holding guns than holding hands? ”
    Ernest Gaines

  • #12
    Lemony Snicket
    “Unless you have been very, very lucky, you have undoubtedly experienced events in your life that have made you cry. So unless you have been very, very lucky, you know that a good, long session of weeping can often make you feel better, even if your circumstances have not changed one bit.”
    Lemony Snicket, Horseradish: Bitter Truths You Can't Avoid

  • #13
    Nina Guilbeau
    “When you lose someone, you get used to living day to day without them. But you’ll never get used to the “10 second heartbreak.” That’s the time it takes to wake to full consciousness each day and remember…”
    Nina Guilbeau

  • #14
    Dave Grohl
    “I don’t believe in guilty pleasures. If you fucking like something, like it. That’s what’s wrong with our generation: that residual punk rock guilt, like, “You’re not supposed to like that. That’s not fucking cool.” Don’t fucking think it’s not cool to like Britney Spears’ “Toxic.” It is cool to like Britney Spears’ “Toxic”! Why the fuck not? Fuck you! That’s who I am, goddamn it! That whole guilty pleasure thing is full of fucking shit.”
    Dave Grohl

  • #15
    P.L. Nunn
    “You came after me. Against the geas, you came after me.”

    He felt the shifting of muscle behind him as Bloodraven shrugged. “You ride like a pregnant woman. I feared for the horse.”
    P. L. Nunn
    tags: humor

  • #16
    Lord Byron
    “Those who will not reason, are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and those who dare not, are slaves.”
    George Gordon Byron (Lord Byron)

  • #17
    Marcus Aurelius
    “If someone is able to show me that what I think or do is not right, I will happily change, for I seek the truth, by which no one was ever truly harmed. It is the person who continues in his self-deception and ignorance who is harmed.”
    Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

  • #18
    Paul Monette
    “Self pity becomes your oxygen. But you learned to breathe it without a gasp. So, nobody even notices you're hurting.”
    Paul Monette

  • #19
    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



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