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You can avoid reality, but you cannot avoid the consequences of avoiding reality. ↗

— Ayn Rand

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When you're at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on ↗

— Theodore Roosevelt

#desperation #hope #inspiration #misattributed #tenacity

You must find the place inside yourself where nothing is impossible. ↗

— Deepak Chopra

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Don’t ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive. ↗

— Howard Thurman

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Remake the world, a little at a time, each in your own corner of the world. ↗

— Rick Riordan

#inspirational #world #inspirational

Anger ... it's a paralyzing emotion ... you can't get anything done. People sort of think it's an interesting, passionate, and igniting feeling — I don't think it's any of that — it's helpless ... it's absence of control — and I need all of my skills, all of the control, all of my powers ... and anger doesn't provide any of that — I have no use for it whatsoever." [Interview with CBS radio host Don Swaim, September 15, 1987.] ↗

— Toni Morrison

#control #emotions #inspiration #power #writing

Keeping baggage from the past will leave no room for happiness in the future. ↗

— Wayne L. Misner

#moving-on #inspirational

Hikayatin mo lahat ng kakilala mo na magkaroon ng kahit isa man lang paboritong libro sa buhay nila. Dahil wala nang mas kawawa pa sa mga taong literado pero hindi nagbabasa. ↗

— Bob Ong

#reading #inspirational

You come of the Lord Adam and the Lady Eve," said Aslan. "And that is both honour enough to erect the head of the poorest beggar, and shame enough to bow the shoulders of the greatest emperor on earth. Be content. ↗

— C.S. Lewis

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Impressed. Lord. He had nearly drowned. ↗

— Katherine Paterson

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