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Man is a being in search of meaning. ↗

— Plato

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At the heart of the matter is a battle between wish and fear. Fear generally proves stronger than a wish, but it leaves a taste of disappointment on the tongue. ↗

— George Packer

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reading is the soul's salvation ↗

— Jana Oliver

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Scars show us where we have been, they do not dictate where we are going. ↗

— David Rossi

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I attribute my success to this - I never gave or took any excuse. ↗

— Florence Nightingale

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it is (often) the quiet gesture which carries the most significance - the one which suddenly directs the symphony. ↗

— Mary Anne Radmacher

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But if I'm it, the last of my kind, the last page of human history, like hell I'm going to let the story end this way. I may be the last one, but I am the one still standing. I am the one turning to face the faceless hunter in the woods on an abandoned highway. I am the one not running but facing. Because if I am the last one, then I am humanity. And if this is humanity's last war, then I am the battlefield. ↗

— Rick Yancey

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Wherever the hope of glory lives, hopelessness passes away. ↗

— Nadine C. Keels

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In life, you need either inspiration or desperation. ↗

— Anthony Robbins

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...A scar signifies past pain, a wound that did not heal as it ought. But it testifies, too, to survival...(Here be Dragons) ↗

— Sharon Kay Penman

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