Category: writer
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On the subject of literary genres, I’ve always felt that my response to poetry is inadequate. I’d love to be the kind of person that drifts off into the garden with a slim volume of Elizabethan verse or a sheaf of haikus, but my passion is story.
J. K. Rowling
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Sectional football games have the glory and the despair of war, and when a Texas team takes the field against a foreign state, it is an army with banners.
John Steinbeck
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There are but very few men clever enough to know all the mischief they do.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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People with AIDS, cancer and other illnesses need free nonmedical support services.
Marianne Williamson
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I’ve never seen service as separate from my spiritual practice or my spiritual teaching.
Marianne Williamson
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Man wants to live, but it is useless to hope that this desire will dictate all his actions.
Albert Camus
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How one life turns out is not dependent on what people do to us or what they don’t do for us.
Joyce Meyer
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I hesitate to use a pathologizing label, but underneath the so-called narcissistic personality is definitely shame and the paralyzing fear of being ordinary.
Brene Brown
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As all of us are only too aware, the loud and frantic voices of the outer world easily drown out the small, still loving voice within.
Marianne Williamson
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There is no such thing as inner peace. There is only nervousness or death. Any attempt to prove otherwise constitutes unacceptable behavior.
Fran Lebowitz