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“I shut my eyes and all the world drops dead;
I lift my eyes and all is born again.”
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Sylvia Plath,
The Bell Jar
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poetry
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“Because you can't argue with all the fools in the world. It's easier to let them have their way, then trick them when they're not paying attention.”
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Christopher Paolini
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“I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.”
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Oscar Wilde,
The Happy Prince and Other Stories
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#4
“Tell me what you pay attention to and I will tell you who you are.”
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José Ortega y Gasset
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#5
“You've got to follow your passion. You've got to figure out what it is you love--who you really are. And have the courage to do that. I believe that the only courage anybody ever needs is the courage to follow your own dreams.”
―
Oprah Winfrey
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#6
“What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.”
―
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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#7
“Don’t grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form.”
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Rumi
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#8
“You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching,
Love like you'll never be hurt,
Sing like there's nobody listening,
And live like it's heaven on earth.”
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William W. Purkey
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#9
“Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
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Mahatma Gandhi
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#10
“To belittle, you have to be little.”
―
Kahill Gibran,
The Prophet
tags:
kindness
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#11
“Examine every word you put on paper. You'll find a surprising number that don't serve any purpose.”
―
William Zinsser,
On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction
tags:
conciseness
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writing
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