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“When nobody else celebrates you, learn to celebrate yourself. When nobody else compliments you, then compliment yourself. It’s not up to other people to keep you encouraged. It’s up to you. Encouragement should come from the inside.”
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there may be billions of souls out there but yours, baby, yours is my favorite
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“Without forgiveness, our souls are tied to what happened to us in the past. Whatever you do, choose to forgive.”
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“‘What happens when people open their hearts?’ ‘They get better.’”
— Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood (via naturaekos)
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“Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.”
— Mark Twain (via minuty)
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“There are wounds that never show up on the body that are deeper and more hurtful than anything that bleeds.”
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Laurell K. Hamilton
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“When something bothered me, I didn’t talk with anyone about it. I thought it over all by myself, came to a conclusion, and took action alone. Not that I really felt lonely. I thought that’s just the way things are. Human beings, in the final analysis, have to survive on their own.”
— Murakami, Haruki. Sputnik Sweetheart.
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“Speak not because it is safe, but because it is right.”
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Edward Snowden
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Big Pharma doesn’t care what drugs we are addicted to as long as they’re theirs.
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The hospital you were born in is the only building you’ve left without entering
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Social media is full of sad, lonely people pretending they’re OK and perfectly fine attention-seekers pretending to be sad
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You officially become an adult when you start saying, “Congratulations!” instead of, “Oh shit! What are you gonna do?” when one of your friends tells you they’re pregnant.
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“Do not. I do not deserve you either. You need someone who will cherish you, protect you and take care of you. Someone that realizes they’d never be able to find another one in the world, no matter how hard they looked.”
— Molly McAdams, Taking Chances | @wordsnquotes
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