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Marilynne Robinson

Pulitzer Prize-winning writer (1943-present)

Quotes By Marilynne Robinson

Hope

There is so much to be grateful for, words are poor things.

Marilynne Robinson

Wisdom

You build your mind, so make it into something you want to live with.

Marilynne Robinson

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Pope Benedict XVI

Quotes By Pope Benedict XVI

Love

Love is free; it is not practiced as a way of achieving other ends.

Pope Benedict XVI

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Bessie Anderson Stanley

Writer (1879-1952)

Quotes By Bessie Anderson Stanley

Happiness

He has achieved success who has lived well, laughed often, and loved much.

Bessie Anderson Stanley

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Michael J. Fox

Quotes By Michael J. Fox

Happiness

My happiness grows in direct proportion to my acceptance, and in inverse proportion to my expectations.

Michael J. Fox

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Simone Weil

French philosopher (1909-1943)

Quotes By Simone Weil

Motivation

Never surrender to the flow of time. Never put off what you have decided to do.

Simone Weil

Love

Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity.

Simone Weil

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Julianne Moore

Quotes By Julianne Moore

Wisdom

The older I get, the more I want to be authentically myself.

Julianne Moore

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Joseph Campbell

Author and professor (1904-1987)

Quotes By Joseph Campbell

Wisdom

Your own path you make with every step you take. That's why it's your path.

Joseph Campbell

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Richard Paul Evans

Quotes By Richard Paul Evans

Wisdom

From our first babblings to our last word, we make but one statement, and that is our life.

Richard Paul Evans

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Marina Abramović

Quotes By Marina Abramović

Motivation

If we go for the easy way, we never change.

Marina Abramović

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James Thurber

Writer and cartoonist (1894-1961)

Quotes By James Thurber

Wisdom

Let us not go back in anger or forward in fear, but around in awareness.

James Thurber

Wisdom

It is better to know some of the questions than all of the answers.

James Thurber

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