Quotes That Make Me Happy to be Me

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"You don't always need a plan. Sometimes you just need to breathe, trust, let go and see what happens."

- Mandy Hale

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"The quieter you become, the more you can hear."

- Ram Dass

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"Sometimes you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal, and you become convinced that the shattered world will never be put back together unless and until all living humans read the book."

- John Green

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"Books are the plane, the train, and the road. They are the destination and the journey.

They are home."

- Anna Quindlen

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"The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page."

- Saint Augustine

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"She reads books as one would breathe air, to fill up and live."

- Annie Dillard

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"Anyone who says they have only one life to live must not know how to read."

- Author Unknown

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"Listen to the mustn'ts, child.
Listen to the don'ts.
Listen to the shouldn'ts, the impossibles, the won'ts.
Listen to the never haves, then listen close to me.....
Anything can happen, child.
Anything can be."

- Shell Silverstein

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"Books are the reality you get to choose; life is the reality you hide from inside a book."

- A.M Hudson

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"I think we ought to read only the kind of books that wound and stab us."

- Franz Kafka

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"I've been making a list of the things they don't teach you in school. They don't teach you how to love somebody. They don't teach you how to he famous. They don't teach you how to be rich or how to he poor. They don't teach you how to walk away from someone you don't love any longer. They don't teach you how to know what's going on in someone else's mind. They don't teach you what to say to someone who's dying. They don't teach you anything worth knowing."

- Neil Gaiman

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"Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself."

- George Bernard Shaw

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