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“Stories do not change the world. I've learned that. But perhaps in some secret, subtle way... I mean it's not the world I want to change.”

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Carol Emshwiller

Carol Emshwiller is an American writer known for her science fiction and fantasy novels. Her works often delve into social and political issues and offer imaginative visions of the future. more

“Five common traits of good writers: (1) They have something to say. (2) They read widely and have done so since childhood. (3) They possess what Isaac Asimov calls a "capacity for clear thought," able to go from point to point in an orderly sequence, an A to Z approach. (4) They're geniuses at putting their emotions into words. (5) They possess an insatiable curiosity, constantly asking Why and How.”

Writing Done Able Common Emotion Clear Five Childhood Genius Approach Capacity Asking Curiosity Traits Sequence Orderly Good Writers Insatiable Isaac Asking Why

Author:James J. Kilpatrick

“I try to sit down at the typewriter four times a day, even if it's only five minutes, and write three sentences.”

Ifs Writing Trying Three Five Four Minutes Sentences Five Minutes Typewriters

Author:Roger Zelazny

“When we forgive, the slave we free is ourselves.”

Forgiveness Forgiving Slave

Book:Dare to Forgive

Source: Dare to Forgive

“Love is an endless act of forgiveness.”

Love Is Forgiveness Endless Inspirational Love Love And Forgiveness

Author:Jan Karon

“A grudge is like a cesspool; forgiveness like a flowing river.”

Forgiveness Rivers Grudge Flowing River

Author:Christiane Northrup

“Forgiveness is that subtle thread that binds both love and friendship. Without forgiveness, you may not even have a child one day.”

May Children One Day Forgiveness Subtle Thread Love And Friendship

Author:George Foreman

“Forgiveness is for yourself because it frees you. It lets you out of that prison you put yourself in.”

Forgiveness Forgiving Prison Forgive Yourself

Author:Louise Hay

“To me, forgiveness is the cornerstone of healing.”

Healing Forgiveness Cornerstones

Author:Sylvia Fraser

“Our history is an inevitable component of our being. One thing only can release us from the grip of our history. That one thing is forgiveness.”

One Thing Forgiveness Release Inevitable Components

Author:Lewis B. Smedes

“The spring wakes us, nurtures us and revitalizes us. How often does your spring come? If you are a prisoner of the calendar, it comes once a year. If you are creating authentic power, it comes frequently, or very frequently.”

Ifs Years Doe Creating Spring Prisoner Nurture Calendars

Author:Gary Zukav

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