Make The Most Of…

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“Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson

I Will Not Deny…

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“I will not deny but that the best apology against false accusers is silence and sufferance, and honest deeds set against dishonest words.” ―John Milton

I found this quote on a hunt referencing ‘patience’ this morning. I collect quotes, keeping them close to my heart. This one resonates with me in the moment. It’s beautiful in an incredibly poetic way.

When I Write…

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“When I write, I make discoveries about my feelings.” ―Gail Carson Levine

Success Is Not Final…

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“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” -Winston Churchill

I Love…

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“I love cats because I enjoy my home; and little by little, they become its visible soul.” ~Jean Cocteau

We Have To…

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“We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down.” ―Kurt Vonnegut

I Know There Is…

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“I know there is strength in the difference between us. I know there is comfort, where we overlap.” -Ani DiFranco

Enjoy Your Own Life…

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“Enjoy your own life without comparing it with that of another.” –Marquis de Condorcet

Never Do A Single Thing…

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“Never do a single thing in the anticipation to prove something to someone who has hurt you. If someone has hurt or offended you (whoever that person may be), never perform anything or strive for anything in your life with the mind of proving something to that someone/ to those people. May nothing that you do be done with any thought of them in mind. There is nothing that needs to be proven.” ―C. JoyBell C.