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“Do one thing every day that scares you.”
― Eleanor Roosevelt

“We read to know we're not alone.”
― William Nicholson, Shadowlands: A Play

“Be a rainbow in somebody else's cloud.”
― Maya Angelou

“Walk as if you are kissing the Earth with your feet.”
― Thich Nhat Hanh, Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life

“Let our scars fall in love.”
― Galway Kinnell

“I am not pretty. I am not beautiful. I am as radiant as the sun.”
― Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games

“I read; I travel; I become”
― Derek Walcott

“So many things become beautiful when you really look.”
― Lauren Oliver, Before I Fall

“If you don't like someone's story, write your own.”
― Chinua Achebe

“A book is a dream that you hold in your hands."

(As quoted on BookRiot, June 18, 2013)”
― Neil Gaiman

“We are cups, constantly and quietly being filled. The trick is, knowing how to tip ourselves over and let the beautiful stuff out.”
― Ray Bradbury

“Even in the Future the Story Begins with Once Upon a Time.”
― Marissa Meyer, Cinder

“Wishes are false. Hope is true. Hope makes its own magic.”
― Laini Taylor, Daughter of Smoke & Bone

“Time is a drug. Too much of it kills you.”
― Terry Pratchett, Small Gods

“There is a rumour going around that I have found God. I think this is unlikely because I have enough difficulty finding my keys, and there is empirical evidence that they exist.”
― Terry Pratchett