Quote for the Day: January 19th, 2022

The Perks of Being a Wallflower (20th Anniversary Edition with a New Letter from Charlie) by Stephen Chbosky

We accept the love we think we deserve.

Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower (20th Anniversary Edition with a New Letter from Charlie)

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Quote for the Day: January 18th, 2022

On My Own by Diane Rehm

I don’t believe in closure. What does it really mean? Does it mean the closing of a door, the locking up of memories, the refusal to allow a flow of consciousness that may involve some measure of grief?

Diane Rehm, On My Own

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Quote for the Day: January 17th, 2022

The Fault in Our Stars by John Green

As he read, I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.

John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

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Quote for the Day: January 16th, 2022

Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman’s Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia: 10th-Anniversary Edition by Elizabeth Gilbert

A true soul mate is a mirror, the person who shows you everything that is holding you back, the person who brings you to your own attention so you can change your life.

Elizabeth Gilbert, Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman’s Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia: 10th-Anniversary Edition

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Quote for the Day: January 15th, 2022

Intimations: Six Essays by Zadie Smith

You start to think of contempt as a virus. Infecting individuals first, but spreading rapidly through families, communities, peoples, power structures, nations. Less flashy than hate. More deadly.

Zadie Smith, Intimations: Six Essays

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Quote for the Day: January 14th, 2022

The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas

What’s the point of having a voice if you’re gonna be silent in those moments you shouldn’t be?

Angie Thomas, The Hate U Give

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Quote for the Day: January 13th, 2022

The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment by Eckhart Tolle

Whatever the present moment contains, accept it as if you had chosen it. Always work with it, not against it. Make it your friend and ally, not your enemy.

Eckhart Tolle, The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment

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Quote for the Day: January 12th, 2022

Lab Girl by Hope Jahren

Science has taught me that everything is more complicated than we first assume, and that being able to derive happiness from discovery is a recipe for a beautiful life.

Hope Jahren, Lab Girl

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Quote for the Day: January 11th, 2022

The Girl Who Smiled Beads: A Story of War and What Comes After by Clemantine Wamariya and Elizabeth Weil

I’ve seen enough to know that you can be a human with a mountain of resources and you can be a human with nothing, and you can be a monster either way.

Clemantine Wamariya and Elizabeth Weil, The Girl Who Smiled Beads: A Story of War and What Comes After

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Quote for the Day: January 10th, 2022

Sissy: A Coming-of-Gender Story by Jacob Tobia

When you start to love yourself for the first time, when you start to truly embrace who you are—flaws and all—your scars start to look a lot more like beauty marks.

Jacob Tobia, Sissy: A Coming-of-Gender Story

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