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“Flawed, we're truly interesting, truly memorable, and yes, truly beautiful.”

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Justina Chen is an American Chinese author born in 1968. Her works often focus on the experiences and identity of Asian Americans, which are deeply loved by readers. more

“So, even in the midst of craziness and exhaustion and life-changing chaos, I was filled with peace and the sweet knowledge that I was walking the path my Goddess wanted me on. Not that that path was smooth and pothole free. But still, it was my path, and like me, it was bound to be unique." Untamed”

Stills Wanted Path Sweet Walking Unique Filled Chaos Bounds Like Me Life Changing Midst Goddess Smooth Exhaustion Craziness Untamed Potholes

Author:P. C. Cast

“I believe absolutely in my own free will and my own power to accomplish - and that is the belief that moves mountains.”

Believe Moving Belief I Believe My Own Mountain Accomplish Free Will Move Mountains

Book:Daddy-Long-Legs

Source: Daddy-Long-Legs

“Time will say nothing but I told you so, Time only knows the price we have to pay; If I could tell you I would let you know.”

Ifs Knows Pay If I Could Told You So

Author:W. H. Auden

“Belief and delusion are incestuous siblings.”

Belief Delusion Sibling

Book:The Lazarus Project

Source: The Lazarus Project

“It's their skins I'm peeling," she said. "The skins of the insipid scribblers, which I graft to the page, creating monsters of meaninglessness.”

Said Creating Pages Skins Monsters Meaninglessness Insipid Peeling

Book:White Oleander

Source: White Oleander

“To others, the universe seems decent because decent people have welded eyes. That is why they fear lewdness. They are never frightened by the crowing of a rooster or when strolling under a starry heaven. In general, people savor the "pleasures of the flesh" only on the condition that they may be insipid.”

People May Seems Eye Universe Heaven Fear Pleasure Conditions Flesh Lust Decent Frightened Strolling Insipid Roosters

Author:Georges Bataille

“It is not where you start but how high you aim that matters for success.”

Inspirational Matter Motivational Inspiring Aim Fulfillment Self Actualization

Book:Nelson Mandela: from freedom to the future : tributes and speeches

Source: Nelson Mandela: from freedom to the future : tributes and speeches

“A man is truly a man when he wins the love of a good woman, earns her respect, and keeps her trust. Until you can do that, you're not a man.”

Men Winning Can Do Shantaram Good Woman

Book:Shantaram

Source: Shantaram

“For if the world treats you well, Sir, you come to believe you are deserving of it.”

Ifs World Believe Wells Treats Deserving

Book:Alias Grace: A Novel

Source: Alias Grace: A Novel

“When, indeed, men speak of Beauty, they mean, precisely, not a quality, as is supposed, but an effect - they refer, in short, just to that intense and pure elevation of soul - not of intellect, or of heart.”

Men Heart Mean Soul Speak Quality Effects Pure Intellect Intense Elevation

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe (Illustrated)

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