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“Maybe our favorite quotations say more about us than about the stories and people we're quoting.”
― John Green

“Tell my I'm clever,
Tell me I'm kind,
Tell me I'm talented,
Tell me I'm cute,
Tell me I'm sensitive,
Graceful and Wise
Tell me I'm perfect--
But tell me the TRUTH.”
― Shel Silverstein, Falling Up

“Underneath my outside face
There's a face that none can see.
A little less smiley,
A little less sure,
But a whole lot more like me.”
― Shel Silverstein, Every Thing on It

“When the light turns green, you go. When the light turns red, you stop. But what do you do when the light turns blue with orange and lavender spots?”
― Shel Silverstein, A Light in the Attic

“There are no happy endings, endings are sad-so let's have a happy beginning and a happy middle.”
― Shel Silverstein, A Light in the Attic

“Anything can happen child, anything can be.”
― Shel Silverstein, Where the Sidewalk Ends

“It's always easier to learn something than to use what you've learned.”
― Chaim Potok, The Promise

“I try to avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep looking upward.”
― Charlotte Bronte

“Just because you have the emotional range of a teaspoon doesn't mean we all have.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

“Piglet noticed that even though he had a Very Small Heart, it could hold a rather large amount of Gratitude.”
― A.A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh

“Very well, I will marry you if you promise not to make me eat eggplant.”
― Gabriel García Márquez, Love in the Time of Cholera

“Always tell what you feel. Do what you think...”
― Gabriel García Márquez

“Life is not what one lived, but what One remembers and how One remembers it in order to recount it”
― Gabriel García Márquez