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Lisa RC

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“This may be the fundamental problem with caring a lot about what others think: It can put you on the established path—the my-isn’t-that-impressive path—and keep you there for a long time.”
― Michelle Obama, Becoming

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“i learned love is about giving. everything. and letting it hurt. i learned vulnerability is always the right choice because it is easy to be cold in a world that makes it so very difficult to remain soft.”
― Rupi Kaur, The Sun and Her Flowers

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“If you don’t get out there and define yourself, you’ll be quickly and inaccurately defined by others.”
― Michelle Obama, Becoming

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“Pain makes you strong, Madoc once told me, making me lift a sword again and again. Get used to the weight.”
― Holly Black, The Wicked King

tags: pain, strong, weight

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“love is knowing whom to choose”
― Rupi Kaur, The Sun and Her Flowers

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GRRM's A Song of Ice & Fire Appreciation Book Club — 202 members — last activity Dec 31, 2018 11:09PM
This is basically for all Good Reads members who loved GRRM's A Song of Ice and Fire... all five books that are out so far, and the 3 seasons of Game ...more

University of Waterloo Book Club — 72 members — last activity Apr 15, 2014 09:21AM
This book club meets once a month on the university campus. We read a variety of books.

Young Adult Fiction for Adults — 10830 members — last activity Sep 10, 2025 10:19AM
Whatever your age is, if you love reading young adult fiction, then I want to know what you are reading! Let's exchange ideas of good reads, nice idea ...more

Ultimate Popsugar Reading Challenge — 42325 members — last activity 1 minute ago
This group is for people participating in the Popsugar reading challenge for 2025 (or any other year). The Popsugar website posted a reading challenge ...more