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    We accept the love we think we deserve.
    “We accept the love we think we deserve.”
    ― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower
    tags: inspirational, love
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    Stephen Chbosky
    “And in that moment, I swear we were infinite.”
    ― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower
    tags: infinity
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    “If every person in this room made it a rule that wherever you are, whenever you can, you will try to act a little kinder than is necessary - the world really would be a better place. And if you do this, if you act just a little kinder than is necessary, someone else, somewhere, someday, may recognize in you, in every single one of you, the face of God.”
    ― R.J. Palacio, Wonder
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    “Sometimes I think my head is so big because it is so full of dreams”
    ― R.J. Palacio, Wonder
    tags: dreams, inspirational
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  • #5
    John Lennon
    “Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears.”
    ― John Lennon
    tags: happiness, timelessness, wisdom
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    John Lennon
    “Reality leaves a lot to the imagination.”
    ― John Lennon
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    John Lennon
    “A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream you dream together is reality.”
    ― John Lennon
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    John Lennon
    “I believe in everything until it's disproved. So I believe in fairies, the myths, dragons. It all exists, even if it's in your mind. Who's to say that dreams and nightmares aren't as real as the here and now?”
    ― John Lennon
    tags: beatles, dragons, dreamers, dreaming, dreams, fairies, faith, mythology, nightmares, reality, truth
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    John Lennon
    “The more I see, the less I know for sure.”
    ― John Lennon
    tags: beatles, life, perception, truth
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    Mark Haddon
    “I want my name to mean me.”
    ― Mark Haddon (Author), The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
    tags: existentialism
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    Mark Haddon
    “The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes.”
    ― Mark Haddon, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
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    Mahatma Gandhi
    “Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's needs, but not every man's greed.”
    ― Mahatma Gandhi
    tags: bounty, conservation, earth, environment, greed, indulgence, inspirational, man, need
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    Rainer Maria Rilke
    “It is spring again. The earth is like a child that knows poems by heart.”
    ― Rainer Maria Rilke
    tags: earth, poems-of-blood-and-passion, spring
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    Sylvia Plath
    “I felt my lungs inflate with the onrush of scenery—air, mountains, trees, people. I thought, "This is what it is to be happy.”
    ― Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar
    tags: ecstasy, happiness, nature
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    Jim Henson
    “The most sophisticated people I know - inside they are all children. ”
    ― Jim Henson
    tags: inner-child, innocence, sophistication
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    Hugh MacLeod
    “Everyone is born creative; everyone is given a box of crayons in kidergarten. Then wen you hit puberty they take te crayons away and replace them with dry, uninspiring books on agebra, history, ect. Being suddenly hit years later with the 'creative bug' is just a wee voice telling you, 'I'd like my crayons back, please.”
    ― Hugh MacLeod
    tags: crayons, creative, inner-child, uninspiring
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    Nikki Rowe
    “Everything seemed possible, when I looked through they eyes of a child.
    And every once in a while; I remember,
    I still have the chance to be that wild.”
    ― Nikki Rowe
    tags: dreamer, inner-child, life, magical, mystical
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    Oscar Wilde
    “As for believing things, I can believe anything, provided that it is quite incredible.”
    ― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray
    tags: believe, oscar-wilde
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    Jodi Picoult
    “There's always going to be bad stuff out there. But here's the amazing thing -- light trumps darkness, every time. You stick a candle into the dark, but you can't stick the dark into the light.”
    ― Jodi Picoult, Change of Heart
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    Jodi Picoult
    “words are like nets - we hope they'll cover what we mean, but we know they can't possibly hold that much joy, or grief, or wonder.”
    ― Jodi Picoult, Change of Heart
    tags: grief, joy, limits, wonder, words
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    Jodi Picoult
    “I want to live," he said, "So I have to die.”
    ― Jodi Picoult, Change of Heart
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    Jodi Picoult
    “The joke's on them. One little hypodermic wont' be enough. Split a piece of wood, and they'll find me. Lift up a stone, and they'll find me. Look in the mirror, and they'll find me...If you really want to know what makes someone a killer, ask yourself what would make you do it.”
    ― Jodi Picoult, Change of Heart
    tags: accurate, intriguing
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