Elle

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Elle’s Quotes

“If you let people into your life a little bit, they can be pretty damn amazing.”
― Sherman Alexie, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian

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“Life is a constant struggle between being an individual and being a member of the community.”
― Sherman Alexie, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian

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“But I'm taking small steps
'Cause I don't know where I'm going
I'm taking small steps
And I don't know what to say.
Small steps,
Trying to pull myself together
And maybe I'll discover
A clue along the way!”
― Louis Sachar, Small Steps

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“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

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“It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

tags: albus-dumbledore, courage, friends

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Harry Potter — 17176 members — last activity Mar 16, 2026 07:29PM
We're fans of Rowling's series because we know that it is more than just a children's fantasy story. ...more

The 2015 Book Genre Challenge — 293 members — last activity Jan 01, 2016 11:02AM
A group where book lovers can challenge themselves to expand from their comfort zones and read a book from various genres! Each month you will get to ...more

Hunger Games Trilogy — 7853 members — last activity Dec 08, 2025 02:10PM
A group for those who want to discuss The Hunger Games trilogy by Suzanne Collins. Tip:Wanna Know how to post a spoiler?try this.put your spoiler insi ...more

Banned Books — 5178 members — last activity Mar 17, 2026 05:17PM
To celebrate our love of reading books that people see fit to ban throughout the world. We abhor censorship and promote freedom of speech.

The Perks Of Being A Book Addict — 37354 members — last activity 5 minutes ago
This group is for anyone who loves books from different genres. Every month we have group Books of the Month which you can join, reading challenges, a ...more

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