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#1

“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.”
― Bernard M. Baruch

tags: ataraxy, be-yourself, confidence, fitting-in, individuality, misattributed-dr-seuss, those-who-matter

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#2

“Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.”
― Martin Luther King Jr., A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches

tags: darkness, drive-out, hate, inspirational, light, love, peace

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#3

“There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.”
― Albert Einstein

tags: attributed-no-source, inspirational, life, live, miracle, miracles

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#4

“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”
― Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan

tags: inspirational, optimism, perception, pessimism

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#5

“Peace begins with a smile..”
― Mother Teresa

tags: inspirational, peace, smile, smiling

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#6

“Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.”
― Dalai Lama XIV

tags: happiness, inspirational

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#7

“Sometimes our light goes out, but is blown again into instant flame by an encounter with another human being.”
― Albert Schweitzer

tags: inspirational, life, spiritual, uplifting

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#8

“Anyone can slay a dragon ...but try waking up every morning and loving the world all over again. That's what takes a real hero.”
― Brian Andreas

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#9

“She said she usually cried at least once each day not because she was sad, but because the world was so beautiful & life was so short.”
― Brian Andreas

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#10

“I was waiting for the longest time, she said. I thought you forgot.

It is hard to forget, I said, when there is such an empty space when you are gone.”
― Brian Andreas, Story People

tags: death, empty, heaven

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#11

“He loved her for almost everything she was & she decided that was enough to let him stay for a very long time.”
― Brian Andreas

tags: adoration, love, relationships, story-people

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#12

“Time stands still best in moments that look suspiciously like ordinary life.”
― Brian Andreas

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#13

“Most people don't know there are angels whose only job is to make sure you don't get too comfortable & fall asleep & miss your life. ”
― Brian Andreas

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#14

“If you hold on to the handle, she said, it's easier to maintain the illusion of control. But it's more fun if you just let the wind carry you.
”
― Brian Andreas

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#15

“Is willing to accept that she creates her own reality except for some of the parts where she can't help but wonder what the hell she was thinking”
― Brian Andreas

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#16

“I held her close for only a short time, but after she was gone, I'd see her smile on the face of a perfect stranger and I knew she would be there with me all the rest of my days.”
― Brian Andreas, Strange Dreams: Collected Stories & Drawings

tags: death, forever

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#17

“I once had a garden filled with flowers that grew only on dark thoughts but they need constant attention & one day I decided I had better things to do. ”
― Brian Andreas

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#18

“Your job is to focus on my personal happiness, she said, & I've got big plans, so break time is over. ”
― Brian Andreas

tags: friendship, humor, story-people

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#19

“There are lives I can imagine without children but none of them have the same laughter & noise.”
― Brian Andreas

tags: children, story-people

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#20

“For a long time she flew, only when she thought no one else was watching.”
― Brian Andreas

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#21

“I didn't listen to her because she was my mother & wouldn't know anything until I was much older.”
― Brian Andreas

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#22

“Hoping something will happen soon, so she can sit down & watch it with a fresh bowl of popcorn.”
― Brian Andreas

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#23

“There are your fog people & your sun people, he said. I said I wasn't sure which kind I was. He nodded. Fog'll do that to you, he said.”
― Brian Andreas, Story People

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#24

“There are days I drop words of comfort on myself like falling leaves and remember that it is enough to be taken care of by my self.”
― Brian Andreas

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#25

“The first time her laughter unfurled its wings in the wind, we knew that the world would never be the same”-”
― Brian Andreas

tags: laughter

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#26

“Everything changed the day she figured out there was exactly enough time for the important things in her life.”
― Brian Andreas

tags: inspirational, time

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#27

“I think my life would be easier, she said,
if I could just get my selves to agree on something.
”
― Brian Andreas, Still Mostly True: Collected Stories & Drawings

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#28

“she tapped her finger and nothing happened and she thought she had lost her magic, but it had only changed and it took her awhile to figure it out.”
― Brian Andreas

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#29

“Perfect Day:
It was a day filled with the glow of ordinary things & we passed them quietly from hand to hand for a long time & someone said she had picked a perfect day to be born & I think all of us felt the same.”
― Brian Andreas

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#30

“Permanence:
Just because they die, she said, doesn't mean they go away.”
― Brian Andreas

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