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“Be wiser than other people if you can; but do not tell them so.”
― Dale Carnegie

tags: philosophy, self-improvement, wisdom

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“She had the best kind of courage, or maybe the worst kind, the kind that gets you into trouble.”
― Alistair MacLean, Fear is the Key

tags: courage, fate, fear, life, quote, trouble, truth

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“The value of identity is that it so often comes with purpose.”
― Melinda A. Warshaw, A Legitimate Life: A Forbidden Journey of Self-Discovery

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“If we treat people as they are, we make them worse. If we treat people as they ought to be, we help them become what they are capable of becoming.”
― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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“She wasn't tracking down her father to learn more about him. She was tracking him down to learn more about herself.”
― Brad Meltzer, The Inner Circle

tags: self-discovery

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A place to present current and/or future writing projects related to the military or discuss nonfiction books about the military or war.

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If you have written a book on adoption, if you were adopted or if you are thinking of adopting, why not join this group. There are so many varied expe ...more

Goodreads Librarians Group — 305447 members — last activity 3 minutes ago
Goodreads Librarians are volunteers who help ensure the accuracy of information about books and authors in the Goodreads' catalog. The Goodreads Libra ...more

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