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    Charlotte Brontë
    “I care for myself. The more solitary, the more friendless, the more unsustained I am, the more I will respect myself.”
    ― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
    tags: ataraxy, defiance, empowerment, independence, individuality, self-assurance, self-awareness, self-containment, self-determination, self-esteem, self-reliance, self-respect, self-sufficiency, self-trust, solitude
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    Lauren Oliver
    “I'd rather die my way than live yours.”
    ― Lauren Oliver, Delirium
    tags: independence, lena-holoway, self-determination, self-reliance
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    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.”
    ― Ralph Waldo Emerson, The Complete Prose Works Of Ralph Waldo Emerson
    tags: essay, inspirational, lecture, nonfiction, philosophy, self-reliance, social-commentary, transcendentalism
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    “you don't have to worry about burning bridges, if you're building your own”
    ― Kerry E. Wagner
    tags: accountability, inspirational, ownership, resourcefulness, responsibility, self-help, self-reliance
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    Flannery O'Connor
    “In yourself right now is all the place you've got.”
    ― Flannery O'Connor, Wise Blood
    tags: ataraxy, empowerment, independence, individuality, self-assurance, self-awareness, self-containment, self-determination, self-esteem, self-reliance, self-respect, self-sufficiency, self-trust, solitude
    322 likes

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    Thomas Merton
    “Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time.”
    ― Thomas Merton , No Man Is an Island
    tags: art
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    Vincent van Gogh
    “I dream my painting and I paint my dream.”
    ― Vincent Willem van Gogh
    tags: art, dreams, inspiration, painting
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    Woody Allen
    “Life doesn't imitate art, it imitates bad television.”
    ― Woody Allen
    tags: art, humor, life
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    Oscar Wilde
    “Art is the only serious thing in the world. And the artist is the only person who is never serious.”
    ― Oscar Wilde
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    G.K. Chesterton
    “Art, like morality, consists of drawing the line somewhere.”
    ― G.K. Chesterton, Orthodoxy
    tags: art, morality
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    Pablo Picasso
    “Give me a museum and I'll fill it.”
    ― Pablo Picasso
    tags: art
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    Edward Hopper
    “If you could say it in words, there would be no reason to paint.”
    ― Edward Hopper
    tags: inadequacy-of-words
    306 likes

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    Charles Baudelaire
    “The beautiful is always bizarre.”
    ― Charles Baudelaire
    tags: art, baudelaire, beauty, life
    698 likes

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    Gustave Flaubert
    “You don’t make art out of good intentions.”
    ― Gustave Flaubert
    tags: art, artists, creativity, writers, writing
    202 likes

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    Francis A. Schaeffer
    “The Christian is the one whose imagination should fly beyond the stars.”
    ― Francis A. Schaeffer, Art and the Bible: Two Essays
    tags: art, christianity, imagination
    124 likes

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    Robert Henri
    “Art is, after all, only a trace – like a footprint which shows that one has walked bravely and in great happiness.”
    ― Robert Henri
    tags: art
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    Robert Henri
    “I am interested in art as a means of living a life; not as a means of making a living.”
    ― Robert Henri
    tags: art
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