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    Arthur Conan Doyle
    “There is no scent so pleasant to my nostrils as that faint, subtle reek which comes from an ancient book.”
    ― Arthur Conan Doyle
    tags: books, literature, reading, words
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    It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our
    “It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.”
    ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
    tags: abilities
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    Brené Brown
    “Vulnerability is the birthplace of innovation, creativity and change.”
    ― Brene Brown
    tags: change, creativity, innovation, vulnerability
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    Nelson Mandela
    “I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.”
    ― Nelson Mandela
    tags: bravery, courage, fear
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    Nelson Mandela
    “It always seems impossible until it's done.”
    ― Nelson Mandela
    tags: attributed-no-source
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    Grey Owl
    “We must remember that in the end nature does not belong to us, we belong to it.”
    ― Grey Owl
    tags: nature-writing
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    Elbert Hubbard
    “There is only one way to avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, and be nothing.”
    ― Elbert Hubbard, Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Vol. 3: American Statesmen
    tags: criticism, life, philosophers, wisdom
    72 likes

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    Maya Angelou
    “I did then what I knew how to do. Now that I know better, I do better.”
    ― Maya Angelou
    tags: attributed, attributed-no-source, education, intelligence, knowledge, unsourced
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    Maya Angelou
    “You alone are enough. You have nothing to prove to anybody.”
    ― Maya Angelou
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    Maya Angelou
    “If I am not good to myself, how can I expect anyone else to be good to me?”
    ― Maya Angelou
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    Arthur Conan Doyle
    “When you have eliminated all which is impossible, then whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.”
    ― Arthur Conan Doyle, The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes
    tags: inspirational
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    Arthur Conan Doyle
    “There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact.”
    ― Arthur Conan Doyle, The Boscombe Valley Mystery - a Sherlock Holmes Short Story
    tags: deception, detection, evidence, facts, obviousness, sherlock-holmes
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    Arthur Conan Doyle
    “I am a brain, Watson. The rest of me is a mere appendix.”
    ― Arthur Conan Doyle, The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone
    tags: brain, intellect, sherlock-holmes
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    J.K. Rowling
    “It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.”
    ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
    tags: dreams, life
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    Brené Brown
    “How can we expect people to put value on our work when we don't value ourselves enough to set and hold uncomfortable boundaries?”
    ― Brené Brown, Rising Strong: The Reckoning. The Rumble. The Revolution
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    Nelson Mandela
    “Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemies.”
    ― Nelson Mandela
    tags: forgiveness, inspirational
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    Brené Brown
    “You can choose COURAGE or you can choose COMFORT, but you cannot choose BOTH!”
    ― Brené Brown
    tags: inspirational, powerful-quote
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    Michael Crichton
    “If you don't know history, then you don't know anything. You are a leaf that doesn't know it is part of a tree. ”
    ― Michael Crichton
    tags: history
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    Tom Clancy
    “The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense.”
    ― Tom Clancy
    tags: life
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  • #20
    “I think that consciousness is the way information feels when being processed in certain complex ways.”
    ― Max Tegmark, Our Mathematical Universe: My Quest for the Ultimate Nature of Reality
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    “Real knowledge is to know the extent of one’s ignorance. —Confucius The highest form of ignorance is when you reject something you don’t know anything about. —Wayne Dyer”
    ― Max Tegmark, Our Mathematical Universe: My Quest for the Ultimate Nature of Reality
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  • #22
    “Segui il tuo corso et lascia dir le genti!”
    ― Max Tegmark, Our Mathematical Universe: My Quest for the Ultimate Nature of Reality
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  • #23
    “If our 14 billion year cosmic history were scaled to 1 year, then 100,000 years of human history would be 4 minutes, and a 100 year life would be 0.2 seconds.”
    ― Max Tegmark, Our Mathematical Universe: My Quest for the Ultimate Nature of Reality
    tags: inspirational, mathematics, physics, science
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    “A single gram of antiparticles combined with a gram of normal particles would release more than 40 kilotonnes of explosive force, which is more than twice as powerful as the atomic bombs dropped by the United States in WWII. A normal household raisin weighs about a gram, so a raisin plus anti-raisin combination would be a dehydrated weapon of mass fruitation.”
    ― Jorge Cham, We Have No Idea: A Guide to the Unknown Universe
    tags: humour, science
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    Sheryl Sandberg
    “Done is better than perfect.”
    ― Sheryl Sandberg, Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead
    tags: business, career, inspirational, lean-in, self-help, women
    666 likes

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    Maya Angelou
    “You have no idea what your legacy will be because your legacy is every life you touch.”
    ― Maya Angelou
    tags: inspirational, life-lessons
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    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “Solitude is a sublime mistress but an intolerable wife”
    ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
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    John Muir
    “I only went out for a walk and finally concluded to stay out till sundown, for going out, I found, was really going in.”
    ― John Muir, John of the Mountains: The Unpublished Journals of John Muir
    tags: nature, walking
    627 likes

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    Francis Bacon
    “Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested.”
    ― Francis Bacon, The Essays
    tags: reading, reading-books
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    Richard Bach
    “The worst lies are the lies we tell ourselves. We live in denial of what we do, even what we think. We do this because we're afraid.We fear we will not find love,and when we find it we fear we'll lose it. We fear that if we don't have love we will be unhappy.”
    ― Richard Bach
    62 likes



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