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It is very important to a lot of people to make unmistakably clear to themselves and to the universe that they love the universe but are not intimidated by it and will not be shaken by it, no matter what it has in store. Moreover, they demand something from themselves early in life that can be taken ever after as a demonstration of this abiding feeling. ↗

— Norman Maclean

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The writer's life: Hard days, lots of work, no money, too much silence. Nobody's fault. You chose it. ↗

— Bill Barich

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He would die in this room, buried alive by the weight of his life. ↗

— Christine Fonseca

#historical-romance #romance #thriller-horror #ya #life

[Speaking to a group of wealthy New Yorkers] A million years ago, the cave man, without tools, with small brain, and with nothing but the strength of his body, managed to feed his wife and children, so that through him the race survived. You on the other hand, armed with all the modern means of production, multiplying the productive capacity of the cave man a million times — you are incompetents and muddlers, you are unable to secure to millions even the paltry amount of bread that would sustain their physical life. You have mismanaged the world, and it shall be taken from you.  ↗

— Jack London

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DON'T let the past hold you back, you're missing the coming good stuff ↗

— رامي عمار

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While you'll feel compelled to charge forward it's often a gentle step back that will reveal to you where you and what you truly seek. ↗

— Rasheed Ogunlaru

#fulfilment #goals #happiness #happyness #inspirirational-quotes

YOLO means You Only Live Once, so instead of using it as an expression to do whatever you want, use it as an expression to live life right, because you only get one chance at life. ↗

— Kaley Ali

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Sorry," he said, kissing me lightly once more and brushing my hair from my face. I'd never seen a less sorry person in my life. ↗

— Annabel Monaghan

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Bearing my mother's face was a daily reminder that I could be as strong as she had been. And fighting for what I wanted most in life was the best way to keep her alive in my heart. ↗

— Amy Plum

#until-i-die #life

Throw in the intensity of emotions that come with that bittersweet summer sandwiched between high school graduation and the rest of your life... ↗

— Emily Giffin

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