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  • #1
    “...sometimes the hardest thing and the right thing are the same...”
    The Fray

  • #2
    William J.H. Boetcker
    “You cannot bring about prosperity by discouraging thrift.
    You cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the strong.
    You cannot help little men by tearing down big men.
    You cannot lift the wage earner by pulling down the wage payer.
    You cannot help the poor by destroying the rich.
    You cannot establish sound security on borrowed money.
    You cannot further the brotherhood of man by inciting class hatred.
    You cannot keep out of trouble by spending more than you earn.
    You cannot build character and courage by destroying men's initiative and independence.
    And you cannot help men permanently by doing for them what they can and should do for themselves.”
    William J.H. Boetcker

  • #3
    Victor Hugo
    “To love or have loved, that is enough. Ask nothing further. There is no other pearl to be found in the dark folds of life.”
    Victor Hugo, Les Misérables

  • #4
    Montesquieu
    “I've never known any trouble that an hour's reading didn't assuage”
    Charles de Secondate

  • #5
    “You set up your place in my thoughts, moved in and made my thinking crowded.”
    Indigo Girls, Indigo Girls - Swamp Ophelia

  • #6
    Jodi Picoult
    “Maybe who we are isn't so much about what we do, but rather what we're capable of when we least expect it.”
    Jodi Picoult, My Sister's Keeper

  • #7
    Harper Lee
    “First of all," he said, "if you can learn a simple trick, Scout, you'll get along a lot better with all kinds of folks. You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view--until you climb into his skin and walk around in it.”
    Harper Lee, On Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird

  • #8
    Paulo Coelho
    “To love is to be in communion with the other and to discover in that other the spark of God.”
    Paulo Coelho, By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept
    tags: love

  • #9
    “I'm not overweight, I'm undertall”
    Garfield

  • #10
    Mahatma Gandhi
    “Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
    Mahatma Gandhi

  • #12
    Jocelynn Drake
    “I wished for my fairy godmother, the good witch of the north, or some other bitch with a wand.”
    Jocelynn Drake, Nightwalker

  • #13
    Diana Gabaldon
    “Oh, aye, Sassenach. I am your master . . . and you're mine. Seems I canna possess your soul without losing my own.”
    Diana Gabaldon, Outlander

  • #14
    Charlotte Brontë
    “I would always rather be happy than dignified.”
    Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

  • #15
    Mother Teresa
    “If you judge people, you have no time to love them.”
    Mother Teresa

  • #16
    Kate Morton
    “Memory is a cruel mistress with whom we all must learn to dance.”
    Kate Morton, The Forgotten Garden

  • #17
    Darcia Helle
    “She had one of those goofy smiles that made you wonder if she was too stupid to know that life sucks most of the time.”
    Darcia Helle, Hit List

  • #18
    Paullina Simons
    “....and when Tatiana lifted her glistening eyes to him, Alexander was looking down at her with his I’ll-get-on-the-bus-for-you-anytime face.”
    Paullina Simons, The Summer Garden

  • #19
    “The water doesn't know how old you are.”
    Dara Torres, Age Is Just a Number: Achieve Your Dreams at Any Stage in Your Life

  • #20
    Pamela Clare
    “I’m half Italian.”

    “Which half?” the words were out before Tessa could stop them. Was she flirting with him? She never flirted with men.
    His lips curved in a slow, sexy smile that made her heart trip. “From the waist down.”
    Pamela Clare , Hard Evidence

  • #21
    Louis L'Amour
    “The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel too fast,
    and you miss all you are traveling for.”
    Louis L'Amour

  • #22
    Montesquieu
    “An author is a fool who, not content with boring those he lives with, insists on boring future generations.”
    Montesquieu

  • #23
    Abraham Lincoln
    “My Best Friend is a person who will give me a book I have not read.”
    Abraham Lincoln

  • #24
    Diana Gabaldon
    “Ye werena the first lass I kissed," he said softly. "But I swear you'll be the last.”
    Diana Gabaldon, Outlander

  • #25
    J.R. Ward
    “I was dead until you found me, though I breathed. I was sightless, though I could see. And then you came...and I was awakened.”
    J.R. Ward, Lover Awakened

  • #26
    Shel Silverstein
    “Listen to the mustn'ts, child. Listen to the don'ts. Listen to the shouldn'ts, the impossibles, the won'ts. Listen to the never haves, then listen close to me... Anything can happen, child. Anything can be.”
    Shel Silverstein

  • #27
    John Green
    “As he read, I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.”
    John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

  • #28
    Paullina Simons
    “Tatiana said. "Go on with Dasha. She is right for you. She is a woman and I'm-" "Blind!", Alexander exclaimed. Tatiana stood, desolately failing in the battle of her heart. "Oh, Alexander. What do you want from me..."
    "Everything", he whispered fiercely.”
    Paullina Simons, The Bronze Horseman

  • #29
    Paullina Simons
    “A bus came. The soldier turned away from her and walked toward it. Tatiana watched him. Even his walk was from another world; the step was too sure, the stride too long, yet somehow it all seemed right, looked right, felt right. It was like stumbling on a book you thought you had lost. Ah, yes, there it is.”
    Paullina Simons, The Bronze Horseman

  • #30
    Diana Gabaldon
    “Do ye not understand?"he said, in near desparation. "I would lay the world at your feet, Claire-and I have nothing to give ye!"
    He honestly thought it mattered.”
    Diana Gabaldon, Voyager

  • #31
    Jennifer Lane
    “He took it out like a sprinter, and brought it home like a distance swimmer.”
    Jennifer Lane, Streamline



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