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    Alberto Manguel
    “Books may not change our suffering, books may not protect us from evil, books may not tell us what is good or what is beautiful, and they will certainly not shield us from the common fate of the grave. But books grant us myriad possibilities: the possibility of change, the possibility of illumination.”
    ― Alberto Manguel
    tags: books, literature, reading, words
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    Alberto Manguel
    “Maybe this is why we read, and why in moments of darkness we return to books: to find words for what we already know.”
    ― Alberto Manguel, A Reading Diary: A Passionate Reader's Reflections on a Year of Books
    tags: inspirational, readers, readers-and-writers, reading, reading-books, reasons-for-reading
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    Bernard M. Baruch
    “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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    Bernard M. Baruch
    “Millions saw the apple fall, Newton was the only one who asked why?”
    ― Bernard M. Baruch
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    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
    ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
    tags: accomplishment, attributed-no-source, be-yourself, conformity, individuality
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    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day. You shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense.”
    ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
    tags: life, regrets
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    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.”
    ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
    tags: helping-others, make-a-difference, purpose, purpose-of-life
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    Ann Liang
    “And this, I think, is my ultimate fatal flaw. Missing people who don’t miss me back. Clinging on to strands of string that shouldn’t mean half as much as they do. It takes so little for me to love someone, yet so long for me to move on.”
    ― Ann Liang, This Time It's Real
    tags: feelings-and-emotions, life, rd16, relatable
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    Stephanie Garber
    “This is my choice, and I choose you, Donatella. I don’t need immortality. You’re my forever.”
    ― Stephanie Garber, Finale
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    Stephanie Garber
    “She remembered thinking falling for him would be like falling in love with darkness, but now she imagined he was more like a starry night: the constellations were always there, constant, magnificent guides against the ever-present black.”
    ― Stephanie Garber, Caraval
    tags: caraval, julian, scarlett
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    Stephanie Garber
    “Occasionally, there are minutes that get extra seconds. Moments so precious the universe stretches to make additional room for them.”
    ― Stephanie Garber, Finale
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    Stephanie Garber
    “Most of my life, I’ve romanticized death. I used to love the idea of something being so tremendous that it was worth dying for. But I was wrong. I think the most magnificent things are worth living for.”
    ― Stephanie Garber, Finale
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    Haruichi Furudate
    “Someone who can't see the opponent standing right in front of him, can't defeat the opponent that lies beyond.”
    ― Haruichi Furudate, ハイキュー!! 8 [Haikyū!! 8]
    tags: inspirational
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    Haruichi Furudate
    “Because people don't have wings... We look for ways to fly.”
    ― Haruichi Furudate
    tags: haikyuu, inspirational
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    Haruichi Furudate
    “I'm Hinata Shouyou from the concrete.”
    ― Haruichi Furudate, ハイキュー!! 9 [Haikyū!! 9]
    tags: haikyuu, haruichi-furudate, hinata-shouyou, volleyball
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    Haruichi Furudate
    “Why keep fighting, even when I'm hopelessly outmatched? One reason. Because I haven't lost yet!”
    ― Haruichi Furudate, ハイキュー!! 1 [Haikyū!! 1]
    tags: hinata
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    Haruichi Furudate
    “If all you ever do is look up... Then somebody's gonna come along and knock your feet right out from under you.”
    ― Haruichi Furudate, ハイキュー!! 5 [Haikyū!! 5]
    tags: anime, haikyuu, haikyuu-vol-5, manga-quotes
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    Haruichi Furudate
    “You all just keep looking and moving straight ahead!
    Cuz I... Have your backs!”
    ― Haruichi Furudate, ハイキュー!! 5 [Haikyū!! 5]
    tags: haikyuu, manga-quotes
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    Haruichi Furudate
    “Talent is something that must be allowed to bloom but instincts… you hone!”
    ― Haruichi Furudate, ハイキュー!! 17 [Haikyū!! 17]
    tags: instincts, talent
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  • #20
    “I'm willing to be seen.
    I'm willing to speak up.
    I'm willing to keep going.
    I'm willing to listen to what others have to say.
    I'm willing to go to bed each night at peace with myself.
    I'm willing to be my biggest bestest most powerful self.”
    ― Emma Watson
    tags: gender-equality
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  • #21
    “I'm reading so much and exposing myself to so many new ideas. It almost feels like the chemistry and the structure of my brain is changing so rapidly sometimes.”
    ― Emma Watson
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  • #22
    “If you truly pour your heart into what you believe in, even if it makes you vulnerable, amazing things can and will happen.”
    ― Emma Watson
    tags: believe
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  • #23
    “It's not the absence of fear, it's overcoming it. Sometimes you've got to blast through and have faith.”
    ― Emma Watson
    tags: inspirational
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  • #24
    “Books are a friend, books are an escape, books are a means to empowerment and books are a means to understanding yourself better and in a world around you. They are everything.”
    ― Emma Watson
    tags: books, empowerment, escape, understanding-yourself
    26 likes



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