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  • #1
    Roy T. Bennett
    “Never stop dreaming,
    never stop believing,
    never give up,
    never stop trying, and
    never stop learning.”
    Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart

  • #2
    Roy T. Bennett
    “When the going gets tough, put one foot in front of the other and just keep going. Don’t give up.”
    Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart

  • #3
    Stephen        King
    “Good books don't give up all their secrets at once.”
    Stephen King

  • #4
    Graeme Rodaughan
    “Never give up on your friends. Never give up your faith in them. It's when everything is worse than you could ever imagine it could be, that you'll need your friends the most.”
    Graeme Rodaughan, The Dragon's Den

  • #5
    Stephen        King
    “Books are a uniquely portable magic.”
    Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

  • #6
    Sylvia Plath
    “The floor seemed wonderfully solid. It was comforting to know I had fallen and could fall no farther.”
    Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar

  • #7
    Stephen        King
    “Description begins in the writer’s imagination, but should finish in the reader’s.”
    Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

  • #8
    Gustave Flaubert
    “Love, she thought, must come suddenly, with great outbursts and lightnings,--a hurricane of the skies, which falls upon life, revolutionises it, roots up the will like a leaf, and sweeps the whole heart into the abyss.”
    Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary

  • #9
    Anaïs Nin
    “You don’t know how I marvel at your ability to absorb quickly and then turn about, rain down the spears, nail it, penetrate it, envelop it with your intellect.”
    Anaïs Nin, A Literate Passion: Letters of Anais Nin & Henry Miller, 1932-1953

  • #10
    John Green
    “Books are the ultimate Dumpees: put them down and they’ll wait for you forever; pay attention to them and they always love you back.”
    John Green, An Abundance of Katherines

  • #11
    Dan Sugralinov
    “The hamster within me whined… That was how I thought of my imaginary friend, my alter ego responsible for economy and thrift. I call him a hamster because no creature in the world likes to stock up more than those critters.”
    Dan Sugralinov, Resistance

  • #12
    Kevin Ansbro
    “Don't bite the hand that feeds you - especially if you're dining alone.”
    Kevin Ansbro

  • #13
    M.W. Craven
    “Poe stood still and tried to untangle his mind. None of it felt right, some of the evidence contradicted other evidence-it was like trying to solve a Rubik's Cube that fought back.”
    M.W. Craven, The Curator

  • #14
    Veronica Roth
    “Becoming fearless isn't the point. That's impossible. It's learning how to control your fear, and how to be free from it.”
    Veronica Roth, Divergent

  • #15
    “COMPASSION IS AN EXTREMELY noble soul-trait. Anything that one can do to cultivate this soul-trait, one should exert oneself to do. Just as one wishes to receive compassion in one’s own time of need, so too, one should pity others when they are in need. As it is written: “And you should love your neighbor as yourself” (Leviticus 19:18). —ORCHOT TZADDIKIM (1540)”
    Alan Morinis, Every Day, Holy Day: 365 Days of Teachings and Practices from the Jewish Tradition of Mussar

  • #16
    Stephen Chbosky
    “Things change. And friends leave. Life doesn't stop for anybody.”
    Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

  • #17
    Toni Morrison
    “If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.”
    Toni Morrison

  • #18
    Jane Austen
    “I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book! -- When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library.”
    Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

  • #19
    Despoina Kemeridou
    “Madness? Maybe she's right. I might be mad... Madly in love.”
    Despoina Kemeridou, Mark of a Demon

  • #20
    Marc Brown
    “Having fun isn't hard when you've got a library card.”
    Marc Brown

  • #21
    Frank McCourt
    “You might be poor, your shoes might be broken, but your mind is a palace.”
    Frank McCourt, Angela’s Ashes

  • #22
    Haruki Murakami
    “If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.”
    Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood

  • #23
    Graeme Rodaughan
    “You can only lead from the front.”
    Graeme Rodaughan, The Day Guard

  • #24
    Graeme Rodaughan
    “Deflect, co-opt, absorb or annihilate. It doesn't matter if you're in a sword fight or conducting a worldwide military campaign, these are the options for dealing with your opposition.”
    Graeme Rodaughan, The Day Guard

  • #25
    Graeme Rodaughan
    “There always comes a time in life where you can either give up or step up.”
    Graeme Rodaughan, The Crane War

  • #26
    Roy Huff
    “Most people were mainly aware of the dangers associated with action, but inaction was usually much more insidious. People often let inflation decimate their meager savings instead of investing it or succumbed to the health consequences of a sedentary lifestyle due to the fear of social interaction.”
    Roy Huff, Seven Rules of Time Travel

  • #27
    J.R.R. Tolkien
    “If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.”
    J.R.R. Tolkien

  • #28
    Flannery O'Connor
    “The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it.”
    Flannery O'Connor

  • #29
    Julia  Ash
    “Every act, every thought, every word carries the weight of consequences.”
    Julia Ash, The Tether

  • #30
    Graeme Rodaughan
    “Humility will allow you to master what you need to learn, and to be fully present when the moment comes to use what you have mastered.”
    Graeme Rodaughan, A Subtle Agency



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