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The first sign of greatness is when a man does not attempt to look and act great. Before you can call yourself a man at all, Kipling assures us, you must "not look too good nor talk too wise. ↗


— Dale Breckenridge Carnegie


#public-speaking #art

It’s so peaceful. I could go to sleep in here.” His eyes flickered to me once more, and for a dizzying second I wasn’t thinking about sleep or storms but about pressing my lips to his. I gave my head a slight shake and tried to slow my pulse ↗


— J.M. Richards


#angst #angsty-love #best-author #chilvery #favorite-books

I wouldn’t joke if you weren’t always patching me up,” Davin retorted. He looked at Chad again. “You must have noticed, right? It’s kind of cute, actually.” Though my heart fluttered, I tried to shoot him a warning glare. He ignored me. “I like to call her Doctor Fisher. ↗


— J.M. Richards


#anna #anna-and-davin #chad-s-a-jerk #davin #doctor-fisher

Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world. ↗


— Harriet Tubman


#always #begins #change #change the world #dream

To a young heart everything is fun. ↗


— Charles Dickens


#fun

I have been bent and broken, but - I hope - into a better shape. ↗


— Charles Dickens


#broken

There are books full of great writing that don't have very good stories. Read sometimes for the story... don't be like the book-snobs who won't do that. Read sometimes for the words--the language. Don't be like the play-it-safers who won't do that. But when you find a book that has both a good story and good words, treasure that book. ↗


— Stephen King


#on-writing #stories #storytelling #words

Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail. ↗


— Ralph Waldo Emerson


#every #every time #fail #failing #glory

Money is the great tool through whose means labor and skill become universally co-operative. ↗


— Leland Stanford


#co-operative #great #labor #means #money

Art Matthews shot himself, loudly and messily, in front of the parade grounds at Dunstable Races. ↗


— Dick Francis


#art






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