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  • #122
    C.S. Lewis
    “A children's story that can only be enjoyed by children is not a good children's story in the slightest.”
    ― C.S. Lewis
    tags: books, children-s-books, reading
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  • #123
    “Don't forget who your heroes are, what they mean to you, and why they mean that to you.”
    ― Gale Harold
    tags: gale-harold, heroes, inspirational
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  • #124
    Helen Oyeyemi
    “She encouraged herself to see her very small presence in the world as a good thing, a power, something that a hero might possess.”
    ― Helen Oyeyemi, Mr. Fox
    tags: encouragement, heroes
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  • #125
    “Not every girl can be Isabelle Lightwood or Katniss Everdeen. I think the true measure of a hero is what a person does with what they have, how hard they are willing to fight, and how far they are willing to go to set things right.”
    ― Sarah Cross, Shadowhunters and Downworlders: A Mortal Instruments Reader
    tags: heroes
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  • #126
    “The modern hero is a person who does something everyone thinks they could do if they were a little stronger, a little faster, a little smarter, or a little more generous. Heroes in ancient times were the link between men and perfect beings, gods. Heroes in modern times are the link between man as he is and man as he could be.”
    ― John Edwards
    tags: heroes
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  • #127
    Simon Zingerman
    “Using your talent, hobby or profession in a way that makes you cintribute with something good to this world is truly the way to go.”
    ― Simon Zingerman, We All Need Heroes: Stories of the Brave and Foolish
    tags: art, business, creativity, feel-good, good-hearted, goodness, hero, heroes, hope, inspiration, inspirational, life, marketing, philosophy, simon-zingerman, success, we-all-need-heroes, wisdom, zingerman
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  • #128
    C.S. Lewis
    “Child,' said the Lion, 'I am telling you your story, not hers. No one is told any story but their own.”
    ― C.S. Lewis, The Horse and His Boy
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  • #129
    C.S. Lewis
    “Aravis also had many quarrels (and, I'm afraid even fights) with Cor, but they always made it up again: so that years later, when they were grown up they were so used to quarreling and making it up again that they got married so as to go on doing it more conveniently.”
    ― C.S. Lewis, The Horse and His Boy
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  • #130
    C.S. Lewis
    “But one of the worst results of being a slave and being forced to do things is that when there is no one to force you any more you find you have almost lost the power of forcing yourself.”
    ― C.S. Lewis, The Horse and His Boy
    tags: motivation, slavery
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  • #131
    C.S. Lewis
    “When things go wrong, you'll find they usually go on getting worse for some time; but when things once start going right they often go on getting better and better.”
    ― C.S. Lewis, The Horse and His Boy
    tags: inspirational
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  • #132
    C.S. Lewis
    “if you do one good deed your reward usually is to be set to do another and harder and better one.”
    ― C.S. Lewis, The Horse and His Boy
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  • #133
    C.S. Lewis
    “Please,' she said, 'You're so beautiful. You may eat me if you like. I'd rather be eaten by you than fed by anyone else.”
    ― C.S. Lewis, The Horse and His Boy
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  • #134
    Leland Dirks
    “Hero love?” I was puzzled. “You know. The kind of love you have for someone you want to be like: Marines, astronauts, cowboys, teachers, big brothers, that sort of thing. You love them because they represent the you that you want to be.”
    ― Leland Dirks, Seven Dogs in Heaven
    tags: astronauts, cowboys, heroes, love, marines, teachers
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  • #135
    Robert J. Braathe
    “We are here because the world needs heroes.”
    ― Robert Braathe
    tags: heroes
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  • #136
    C.S. Lewis
    “It is very true. But even a traitor may mend. I have known one who did.”
    ― C.S. Lewis, The Horse and His Boy
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  • #137
    C.S. Lewis
    “Do not by any means destroy yourself, for if you live you may yet have good fortune, but all the dead are dead like.”
    ― C.S. Lewis, The Horse and His Boy
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  • #138
    C.S. Lewis
    “See the bear in his own den before you judge of his conditions.”
    ― C.S. Lewis, The Horse and His Boy
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  • #139
    C.S. Lewis
    “But as long as you know you're nobody special, you'll be a very decent sort of Horse, on the whole, and taking one thing with another.”
    ― C.S. Lewis, The Horse and His Boy
    tags: advice
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  • #140
    C.S. Lewis
    “Then Hwin, though shaking all over, gave a strange little neigh and trotted across to the Lion.

    "Please," she said, "you're so beautiful. You may eat me if you like. I'd sooner be eaten by you than fed by anyone else.”
    ― C.S. Lewis, The Horse and His Boy
    tags: aslan, eaten, fed, god, submission
    78 likes

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  • #141
    C.S. Lewis
    “Who are you?'
    One who has waited long for you to speak.”
    ― C.S. Lewis, O cavalo e o seu rapaz
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  • #142
    C.S. Lewis
    “People who know a lot of the same things can hardly help talking about them.”
    ― C.S. Lewis, The Horse and His Boy
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  • #143
    C.S. Lewis
    “And I was the Lion you do not remember who pushed the boat in which you lay, a child near death, so that it came to shore where a man sat, wakeful at midnight, to receive you.”
    ― C.S. Lewis, O cavalo e o seu rapaz
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  • #144
    C.S. Lewis
    “The harder you tried not to think, the more you thought.”
    ― C.S. Lewis, The Horse and His Boy
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  • #145
    C.S. Lewis
    “Who are you?” asked Shasta.

    “Myself,” said the Voice, very deep and low so that the earth shook: and again “Myself,” loud and clear and gay: and then the third time “Myself,” whispered so softly you could hardly hear it, and yet it seemed to come from all around you as if the leaves rustled with it.”
    ― C.S. Lewis, The Horse and His Boy
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  • #146
    C.S. Lewis
    “One of the drawbacks about adventures is that when you come to the most beautiful places you are often too anxious and hurried to appreciate them.”
    ― C.S. Lewis, The Horse and His Boy
    tags: adventure
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  • #147
    C.S. Lewis
    “In other words," it continued, "you can't ride. That's a drawback. I'll have to teach you as we go along. If you can't ride, can you fall?"
    "I suppose anyone can fall," said Shasta.
    "I mean can you fall and get up again without crying and mount again and fall again and yet not be afraid of falling?”
    ― C.S. Lewis, The Horse and His Boy
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  • #148
    C.S. Lewis
    “Shasta was dreadfully frightened. But it suddenly came into his head, "If you funk this, you'll funk every battle all your life. Now or never.”
    ― C.S. Lewis, The Horse and His Boy
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  • #149
    C.S. Lewis
    “And certainly both Horses were doing, if not all they could, all they thought they could; which is not quite the same thing.”
    ― C.S. Lewis, The Horse and His Boy
    tags: expectations, horses, overcome, overcomer, overcoming, wisdom
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  • #150
    C.S. Lewis
    “People who know a lot of the same things can hardly help talking about them, and if you're there you can hardly help feeling that you're out of it.”
    ― C.S. Lewis, The Horse and His Boy
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  • #151
    C.S. Lewis
    “Daughter," said the Hermit, "I have now lived a hundred and nine winters in this world and have never met any such thing as Luck.”
    ― C.S. Lewis, The Horse and His Boy
    tags: luck, lucky, lucky-people
    10 likes



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