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CDC’s Quotes

“Freedom lies in being bold.”
― Robert Frost

tags: boldness, courage, freedom

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“I hold that a strongly marked personality can influence descendants for generations.”
― Beatrix Potter

tags: heritage, influence, personality

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“You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. You're on your own. And you know what you know. And YOU are the one who'll decide where to go...”
― Dr. Seuss, Oh, the Places You’ll Go!

tags: inspirational

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“The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this is true.”
― James Branch Cabell, The Silver Stallion

tags: optimism, pessimism

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“You can smile when your heart is breaking because you're a woman.”
― Philippa Gregory, The Other Boleyn Girl

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The 52 Book Club: 2026 Challenge — 26382 members — last activity 31 minutes ago
This group is for those participating in The 52 Book Club's annual challenges! With 52 unique prompts released each year, the goal is to diversify our ...more

What's the Name of That Book??? — 119734 members — last activity 27 minutes ago
Can't remember the title of a book you read? Come search our bookshelves and discussion posts. If you don’t find it there, post a description on our U ...more

Book Nook Cafe — 5881 members — last activity 1 hour, 14 min ago
Book Nook Cafe is the place to be if you love to discuss books. We also chat about films, TV, music, health, theater, and more. Participation is en ...more

Booklist Queen Reading Challenge — 699 members — last activity 20 hours, 41 min ago
Ready to diversify your reading this year? Join the best Reading Challenge of 2026 and read a book a week with the Booklist Queen! For the full chall ...more

Ultimate Popsugar Reading Challenge — 42851 members — last activity 25 minutes ago
This group is for people participating in the Popsugar reading challenge for 2025 or 2026 (or any other year). The Popsugar website posted a reading c ...more

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