2026 Reading Challenge

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    Rudolf Steiner
    “Love starts when we push aside our ego and make room for someone else.”
    ― Rudolf Steiner
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    Ayn Rand
    “[Dean] “My dear fellow, who will let you?”

    [Roark] “That’s not the point. The point is, who will stop me?”
    ― Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead
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    Harlan Ellison
    “The ability to dream is all I have to give. That is my responsibility; that is my burden. And even I grow tired.”
    ― Harlan Ellison, Stalking the Nightmare
    tags: writing
    729 likes

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    Nadezhda Mandelstam
    “I decided it is better to scream. Silence is the real crime against humanity.”
    ― Nadezhda Mandelstam, Hope Against Hope
    tags: silence, voice
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  • #5
    Leonardo da Vinci
    “Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence.”
    ― Leonardo da Vinci
    tags: acquiescence, authority, complicity, dissent, protest, silence
    1183 likes

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  • #6
    Pablo Picasso
    “It took me four years to paint like Raphael, but a lifetime to paint like a child.”
    ― Pablo Picasso
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  • #7
    Maya Angelou
    “A woman's heart should be so hidden in God that a man has to seek Him just to find her.”
    ― Maya Angelou
    tags: inspirational
    2971 likes

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  • #8
    Jude Gibbs
    “Grief does not demand pity; It requests acknowledgement" - Jude Gibbs”
    ― Jude Gibbs, Gifts from the Ashes: Hope in Jesus for Bereaved Parents
    tags: abuse, abuse-recovery, abuse-survivors, bereavement, child-loss, christian, grief, hope
    12 likes

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  • #9
    Chris Pepple
    “Stop looking for that person you were in the past. She has changed. Look for the person she has grown into. She is wiser and stronger than than ever before. Don't go back to who you were. Cherish who you are." --Without a Voice by Chris Pepple”
    ― Chris Pepple, Without a Voice
    tags: abuse-survivors, domestic-violence, encouragement-quotes, faith, fiction, growth, hope, inspirational-quotes, women, women-s-strength, writing
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  • #10
    “Everyone heals in their own time and in their own way. The path isn't always a straight line, and you don't need to go it alone.”
    ― Zeke Thomas
    tags: abuse-survivors, healing, healing-from-abuse, male-survivor, rape, rape-survivor, sexual-assault, sexual-violence
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  • #11
    Colleen Hoover
    “Shouldn't there be more distaste in our mouths for the abusers than for those who continue to love the abusers?”
    ― Colleen Hoover, It Ends with Us
    tags: abuse, abuse-survivors, abused-women, victim-blaming
    222 likes

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    Beverly Engel
    “It is not okay to ‘live and let live,’ to let ‘bygones be bygones,’ to ‘forgive and forget,’ to let the ‘past be the past’ or any of the other clichés your family and friends will try to persuade you to forget about what happened and to move on. Try not to accept these messages.”
    ― Beverly Engel, The Right to Innocence: Healing the Trauma of Childhood Sexual Abuse: A Therapeutic 7-Step Self-Help Program for Men and Women, Including How to Choose a Therapist and Find a Support Group
    tags: abuse-survivors, child-abuse-deniers, child-abuse-survivor, forgive-and-forget, forgive-and-let-go, healing-insights, let-bygones-be-bygones, let-the-past-stay-in-the-past, live-and-let-live, society-denial, survivors
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  • #13
    “Though a living cannot be made from art, art makes life worth living. It makes starving, living.”
    ― John Sloan, John Sloan on Drawing and Painting
    tags: art, inspirational, life
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  • #14
    Bill Gates
    “I choose a lazy person to do a hard job. Because a lazy person will find an easy way to do it.”
    ― Bill Gates
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    Bill Gates
    “Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.”
    ― Bill Gates
    tags: mistakes
    578 likes

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  • #16
    Frank Zappa
    “So many books, so little time.”
    ― Frank Zappa
    tags: books, humor
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  • #17
    Those who don't believe in magic will never find it.
    “Those who don't believe in magic will never find it.”
    ― Roald Dahl
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  • #18
    Franz Kafka
    “Many a book is like a key to unknown chambers within the castle of one’s own self.”
    ― Franz Kafka
    tags: books, castle, self
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    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    “If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.”
    ― Cicero
    tags: books
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  • #20
    Orhan Pamuk
    “I read a book one day and my whole life was changed.”
    ― Orhan Pamuk, The New Life
    tags: books, orhan-pamuk, reading, the-new-life
    4726 likes

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  • #21
    Toni Morrison
    “Freeing yourself was one thing, claiming ownership of that freed self was another.”
    ― Toni Morrison, Beloved
    tags: freedom, self
    3036 likes

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  • #22
    Lemony Snicket
    “...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, The Bad Beginning
    tags: crying
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    Lemony Snicket
    “They didn't understand it, but like so many unfortunate events in life, just because you don't understand it doesn't mean it isn't so.”
    ― Lemony Snicket, The Bad Beginning
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  • #24
    Lemony Snicket
    “Sometimes, just saying that you hate something, and having someone agree with you, can make you feel better about a terrible situation.”
    ― Lemony Snicket, The Bad Beginning
    tags: humor
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    Lemony Snicket
    “If you have ever lost a loved one, then you know exactly how it feels. And if you have not, then you cannot possibly imagine it.”
    ― Lemony Snicket, The Bad Beginning
    tags: bereavement, mourning
    720 likes

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  • #26
    Lemony Snicket
    “There are many, many types of books in the world, which makes good sense, because there are many, many types of people, and everybody wants to read something different.”
    ― Lemony Snicket, The Bad Beginning
    tags: books
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  • #27
    Lemony Snicket
    “it is a sad truth in life that when someone has lost a loved one, friends sometimes avoid the person, just when the presence of friends is most needed.”
    ― Lemony Snicket, The Bad Beginning
    tags: friends, loss
    393 likes

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  • #28
    W.B. Yeats
    “The world is full of magic things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper.”
    ― W.B. Yeats
    tags: awe, magic, perception, wonder
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  • #29
    Tamora Pierce
    “Every now and then I like to do as I'm told, just to confuse people.”
    ― Tamora Pierce, Melting Stones
    tags: humor, obedience
    3545 likes

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    Tamora Pierce
    “Threats are the last resort of a man with no vocabulary.”
    ― Tamora Pierce, Lady Knight
    2485 likes



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