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  • #1
    Neil Gaiman
    “Sometimes you wake up. Sometimes the fall kills you. And sometimes, when you fall, you fly.”
    Neil Gaiman, The Sandman, Vol. 6: Fables & Reflections

  • #2
    Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
    “We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.”
    Kurt Vonnegut, Mother Night

  • #3
    Langston Hughes
    “Hold fast to dreams,
    For if dreams die
    Life is a broken-winged bird,
    That cannot fly.”
    Langston Hughes

  • #4
    Maya Angelou
    “We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.”
    Maya Angelou

  • #5
    Lance Armstrong
    “Pain is temporary. Quitting lasts forever.”
    Lance Armstrong Sally Jenkins, Every Second Counts

  • #6
    Edgar Allan Poe
    “I was never really insane except upon occasions when my heart was touched.”
    Edgar Allan Poe

  • #7
    Lou Holtz
    “It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it.”
    Lou Holtz

  • #8
    “The things you do for yourself are gone when you are gone, but the things you do for others remain as your legacy.”
    Kalu Ndukwe Kalu

  • #9
    Jane Goodall
    “What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.”
    Jane Goodall

  • #10
    Elizabeth Gilbert
    “You need to learn how to select your thoughts just the same way you select your clothes every day. This is a power you can cultivate. If you want to control things in your life so bad, work on the mind. That's the only thing you should be trying to control.”
    Elizabeth Gilbert, Eat, Pray, Love

  • #11
    Dalai Lama XIV
    “Love is the absence of judgment.”
    Dalai Lama XIV

  • #12
    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
    “If you treat an individual as he is, he will remain how he is. But if you treat him as if he were what he ought to be and could be, he will become what he ought to be and could be.”
    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  • #13
    Brian Andreas
    “I read once that the ancient Egyptians had fifty words for sand & the Eskimos had a hundred words for snow. I wish I had a thousand words for love, but all that comes to mind is the way you move against me while you sleep & there are no words for that.”
    Brian Andreas, Story People

  • #14
    Hafez
    “And still, after all this time,
    The sun never says to the earth,
    "You owe Me."

    Look what happens with
    A love like that,
    It lights the Whole Sky.”
    Hafiz

  • #15
    Sarah Dessen
    “It's funny how someone's perception of you can be formed without you even knowing it.”
    Sarah Dessen, Dreamland

  • #16
    Sarah Dessen
    “I wondered if he ever thought of me, and hated the pang I felt when I told myself he didn't.”
    Sarah Dessen, Dreamland

  • #17
    Sarah Dessen
    “If you didn't love him, this never would have happened. But you did. And accepting that love and everything that followed it is part of letting it go.”
    Sarah Dessen, Dreamland

  • #18
    Sarah Dessen
    “I was worn out, broken: He had taken almost everything. But he'd been all I'd had, all this time. And when the police led him away, I pulled out of the hands of all these loved one, sobbing, screaming, everything hurting, to try and make him stay.”
    Sarah Dessen, Dreamland

  • #19
    Sarah Dessen
    “It's so easy to get caught up in what people expect of you. Sometimes, you can just lose yourself.”
    Sarah Dessen, Dreamland

  • #20
    Sarah Dessen
    “I couldn't tell her. I couldn't tell anyone. As long as I didn't say it aloud, it wasn't real.”
    Sarah Dessen, Dreamland

  • #21
    Sarah Dessen
    “If there's one thing I've learned in the last few months, it's that sometimes you just have to close your eyes and jump.”
    Sarah Dessen, Dreamland

  • #22
    Sarah Dessen
    “What was the name of Pygmalion's sister?"
    She blinked, twice, obviously surprised. "Ummm," she said, keeping her eyes on me. "I don't know."
    Rogerson did," I told her. "Rogerson knew everything.”
    Sarah Dessen, Dreamland

  • #23
    Sarah Dessen
    “Can she be divorced?" I asked. "And famous for her commercials
    and ideas?"
    She can be anything," Boo told me, and this is what I remember most, her freckled
    face so solemn, as if
    she knew she was the first to tell me. "And so can you.”
    Sarah Dessen, Wir sehen uns im Traumland

  • #24
    Sarah Dessen
    “I jammed my hand in my jacket pocket, bracing myself fo the next hit, and fel something. Something grainy and samll, sticking to the tips of my fingers: the sand from Commons Park.
    Oh Cass, I thought. I miss you so, so much.”
    Sarah Dessen, Dreamland

  • #25
    Sarah Dessen
    “I reached up with my finger and traced the scar over my eyebrow, remembering when that was the greatest hurt I'd ever known.”
    Sarah Dessen, Dreamland

  • #26
    Sarah Dessen
    “Just start somewhere," Dr. Marshall had said to me as I ground a banana-pineapple one to bits between my teeth. "It doesn't have to be at the beginning." She'd pulled her legs up, Indian-style, letting the legal pad she'd been holding drop to the floor.

    "I thought everything always had to start at the beginning," I said.

    "Not in this room," she said easily. "Go ahead, Caitlin. Just tell me one thing. It gets easier, I promise. The first thing is always the hardest."

    I looked down at my hands, stained mildly red from the particularly sticky watermelon Rancher. "Okay," I said, reaching forward to take another one out of the bowl, just in case. She was already sitting back in her chair, readying herself for whatever glimpse I would give her into the mess I'd become. "What was the name of Pygmalion's sister?"

    She blinked, twice, obviously surprised. "Ummm," she said, keeping her eyes on me. "I don't know."

    "Rogerson did," I told her. "Rogerson knew everything.”
    Sarah Dessen, Dreamland

  • #27
    Sarah Dessen
    “There comes a time when the world gets quiet and the only thing left is your own heart. So you'd better learn the sound of it. Otherwise you'll never understand what it's saying.”
    Sarah Dessen, Just Listen

  • #28
    Sarah Dessen
    “Holding people away from you, and denying yourself love, that doesn't make you strong. if anything, it makes you weaker. Because you're doing it out of fear.”
    Sarah Dessen, This Lullaby

  • #29
    Sarah Dessen
    “I was beginning to see, though, that the unknown wasn't always the greatest thing to fear. The people who know you best can be risker, because the words they say and things they think have the potential to be not only scary but true, as well.”
    Sarah Dessen, Just Listen

  • #30
    Sarah Dessen
    “Sometimes a question can hurt more than an answer.”
    Sarah Dessen, Along for the Ride



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