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True human connection is fueled by empathy—the God-given ability to step into another’s shoes and open ourselves up to another’s story, not to compare and contrast, but to be overwhelmed by compassion, to “rejoice with those who rejoice;
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“Dreams are elusive, and always pulling at you. They seem always to be right around the corner. But you never really know what you're chasing, until you catch it. If it turns out to be real magic, the chase will have been worth it.”
― Dream Chasing: My Four Decades of Success and Failure with Walt Disney Imagineering
― Dream Chasing: My Four Decades of Success and Failure with Walt Disney Imagineering
“Maybe this is what books do, she thinks, whether stories real or imagined or poems compiled in one place for people to flick through in search of what they need. They offer something universal but allow you to find your own meaning among the words. They are for everyone and yet they are for you too.”
― This Book Made Me Think of You
― This Book Made Me Think of You
“Power is a part of every romance. It is essential to the transaction. Can you court someone without paying for it? Can you be courted without surrendering something?”
― Killer Potential
― Killer Potential
“People smile at kids when they make mistakes and as they figure out their way in the world but forget that even as adults, there's still no road map and everyone's bumbling along as best they can. Maybe if grown-ups could see the kids they once were -- the kids who were still inside -- then everyone would be a little better for it.”
― The Incredible Kindness of Paper
― The Incredible Kindness of Paper
“The pleasure of reading is the pleasure of loneliness. Loneliness is at the heart of literature -- every book, every single book you can read.”
― And Then? And Then? What Else?
― And Then? And Then? What Else?
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