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“Working really hard is what successful people do.”

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Malcolm Gladwell is a Canadian journalist and author known for his insightful analysis of social psychology and business. His works explore the psychological mechanisms behind human behavior, decision-making, and success. more

“Every night in my dreams, a man appeared from the darkest recesses of my mind, as if he'd been waiting for me to fall asleep. His mouth, full, masculine, would sear my flesh. His tongue, like flames across my skin, would send tiny sparks quaking through my body. Then he would dip south, and the heavens would open and a chorus singing hallelujah would ring out in perfect harmony.”

Source: First Grave on the Right

“You either fainted or you wanted a much closer look at the cracks in the tile. Either way, you hit hard." "Seriously?" He nodded. "Maybe you shouldn't have been trying to make out with him," he suggested. How did he know that? "I was kissing him good-bye." He snorted and exchanged glances with the nurse. "That's not what it looked like to me." Probably not. But what happened? Could Reyes Farrow take control over me even from a freaking coma? I was doomed.”

Knows Way Trying Looks Has Beens Hard Wanted Happened Kissing Cracks Nurse Doomed Glances Bye Good Bye Make Out Take Control Coma Kissing Him Tiles Reyes Farrow

Book:The Charley Davidson Series

Source: The Charley Davidson Series

“Garrett must have sensed I was awake. "Hey Detective," he said to Uncle Bob, who was now trudging across the grating toward us. "I think we're losing her. I have no choice but to perform mouth-to-mouth." "Don't you dare," I said, my lids still in lockdown.”

Thinking Said Stills Choices Losing Mouths Dare Hey Awake Bob Uncles Detectives Losing Her

Book:First Grave on the Right

Source: First Grave on the Right

“You can't convince a believer of anything; for their belief is not based on evidence, it's based on a deep seated need to believe”

“In those days, Christmas still retained a certain aura of magic and mystery. The powdery light of winter, the hopeful expressions of people who lived among shadows and silence, lent that setting a slight air of promise in which at least children and those who had learned the art of forgetting could still believe.”

People Believe Children Art Stills Light Certain Forget Silence Magic Air Mystery Expression Promise Shadow Winter Setting Settings Hopeful Auras

Author:Carlos Ruiz Zafon

“Let me introduce my friend, Cat.’ The redhead, and for some reason, she looked familiar. ‘Her husband Bones’ – here Vlad smiled coolly at the short-haired brunet – ‘is not my friend.”

Reason Husband My Friends Cat Let Me Bones Familiar Introducing

Author:Jeaniene Frost

“And in the case of superior things like stars, we discover a kind of unity in separation. The higher we rise on the scale of being, the easier it is to discern a connection even among things separated by vast distances.”

Kind Stars Cases Higher Easier Connections Distance Unity Separation Scales Superiors

Book:The Emperor's Handbook: A New Translation of The Meditations

Source: The Emperor's Handbook: A New Translation of The Meditations

“Emptying the ashtrays was very expressive of myself. i just lump everything in a great heap which i have labeled ‘the past,’ and having thus emptied this deep reservoir that was once myself, i am ready to continue.”

Past Time Ready Lumps Expressive Reservoirs Ashtrays

Author:Zelda Fitzgerald

“Marriage is an honorable estate and should not be used simply as an excuse for legal intercourse.”

Should Used Excuse Estates Honorable Intercourse

Author:Jasper Fforde

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