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#1

“It isn't what you have or who you are or where you are or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about it.”
― Dale Carnegie, How to Win Friends & Influence People

tags: attitude, contentment, happiness, inspirational, life

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#2

“What I've come to learn is that the world is never saved in grand messianic gestures, but in the simple accumulation of gentle, soft, almost invisible acts of compassion.”
― Chris Abani

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#3

“No one expected me. Everything awaited me.”
― Patti Smith, Just Kids

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#4

“The salvation of this human world lies nowhere else than in the human heart, in the human power to reflect, in human meekness and human responsibility.”
― Vaclav Havel

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#5

“Face front, true believers!”
― Stan Lee

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#7

“Funny, when you finally faced reality, it was amazing how clearly you could see things.”
― Mary Higgins Clark, Loves Music, Loves to Dance

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#8

“I get a warm feeling among my books.”
― Anthony Powell

2763 likes

#9

“Be glad. Be good. Be brave.”
― Eleanor Hodgman Porter

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#10

“I was wise enough never to grow up, while fooling people into believing I had.”
― Margaret Mead

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#11

“Where words leave off, music begins.”
― Heinrich Heine

tags: music, power-of-music

2847 likes

#12

“Nothing on earth can make up for the loss of one who has loved you.”
― Selma Lagerlöf

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#13

“My life has a superb cast, but I cannot figure out the plot.”
― Ashleigh Brilliant

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#14

“Two is company, four is a party, three is a crowd. One is a wanderer.”
― James Thurber

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#15

“One day in the country
Is worth a month in town”
― Christina Rossetti

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#16

“I live my life in widening circles that reach out across the world.”
― Rainer Maria Rilke, Rilke's Book of Hours: Love Poems to God

tags: inspirational, life

1661 likes

#17

“It's only those who do nothing that make no mistakes, I suppose.”
― Joseph Conrad, An Outcast of the Islands

2477 likes

#18

“Do those things that incline you toward the big questions, and avoid the things that would reduce you and make you trivial.”
― George Saunders

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#19

“Kindred spirits are not so scarce as I used to think. It's splendid to find out there are so many of them in the world.”
― L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

3632 likes

#20

“I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes...you're Doing Something.”
― Neil Gaiman

8116 likes

#21

“Once you learn to read, you will be forever free.”
― Frederick Douglass

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#22

“We live for books.”
― Umberto Eco

tags: bibliophiles, book-lovers, books, reading

5015 likes

#23

“I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
― Marilyn Monroe

tags: attributed-no-source, best, life, love, misattributed-marilyn-monroe, mistakes, out-of-control, truth, worst

165216 likes

#24

“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

130121 likes

#25

“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.”
― William W. Purkey

tags: dance, heaven, hurt, inspirational, life, love, sing

128885 likes

#26

“We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star. But we can understand the Universe. That makes us something very special.”
― Stephen Hawking

tags: inspirational, science

3952 likes

#27

“Anticipation! It occurred to him that his anticipation was more pleasant to him than the experiencing.”
― Patricia Highsmith, The Talented Mr. Ripley

1161 likes

#28

“Quotable quotes are coins rubbed smooth by circulation.”
― Louis Menand

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#29

“I don't think life is absurd. I think we are all here for a huge purpose. I think we shrink from the immensity of the purpose we are here for.”
― Norman Mailer

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#30

“Wherever you go becomes a part of you somehow.”
― Anita Desai

tags: travel

4031 likes

#31

“Many people lose the small joys in the hope for the big happiness.”
― Pearl S. Buck

tags: contentment

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