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  • #1
    Anna Quindlen
    “The thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself.”
    Anna Quindlen

  • #2
    Habeeb Akande
    “I may not be where I want to be but I'm thankful for not being where I used to be.”
    Habeeb Akande

  • #3
    J.K. Rowling
    “We do not need magic to transform our world. We carry all the power we need inside ourselves already.”
    J.K. Rowling

  • #4
    Suzanne Collins
    “May the odds be ever in your favor!”
    Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games

  • #5
    You are the universe in ecstatic motion.
    “You are the universe in ecstatic motion.”
    Rumi

  • #6
    I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night.
    “I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night.”
    Sarah Williams

  • #7
    J.R.R. Tolkien
    “Not all those who wander are lost.”
    J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

  • #8
    Frank Zappa
    “So many books, so little time.”
    Frank Zappa

  • #9
    Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another What! You
    “Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another "What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . .”
    C.S. Lewis, The Four Loves

  • #10
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    “A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
    Marcus Tullius Cicero

  • #11
    Edgar Allan Poe
    “We loved with a love that was more than love.”
    Edgar Allen Poe

  • #12
    Harper Lee
    “Atticus told me to delete the adjectives and I'd have the facts.”
    Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

  • #13
    Joseph Heller
    “Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean they aren't after you.”
    Joseph Heller, Catch-22

  • #14
    Regina Brett
    “No matter how you feel, get up, dress up and show up.”
    Regina Brett

  • #15
    Courage, dear heart.
    “Courage, dear heart.”
    C.S. Lewis, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

  • #16
    Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
    “Well-behaved women seldom make history.”
    Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History

  • #17
    Virginia Woolf
    “Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.”
    Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own

  • #18
    Coco Chanel
    “A girl should be two things: classy and fabulous.”
    Coco Chanel

  • #19
    Eleanor Roosevelt
    “Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure. You have no security unless you can live bravely, excitingly, imaginatively; unless you can choose a challenge instead of competence.”
    Eleanor Roosevelt, The Autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt

  • #20
    Lisa Kleypas
    “A well-read woman is a dangerous creature.”
    Lisa Kleypas, A Wallflower Christmas

  • #21
    “The thing women have yet to learn is nobody gives you power. You just take it. ”
    Roseanne Barr

  • #22
    Kaveh Akbar
    “It seems very American to expect grief to change something. Like a token you cash in. A formula. Grieve x amount, receive y amount of comfort. Work a day in the grief mines and get paid in tickets to the company store.”
    Kaveh Akbar, Martyr!

  • #23
    Kaveh Akbar
    “there was a word for this: sonder. “The realization that each random passerby is living a life as vivid and complex as your own.” Incredible, how naming something took nothing away from its stagger. Language could be totally impotent like that.”
    Kaveh Akbar, Martyr!



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