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“I say looking on the bright side of life never killed anybody.”

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This novel explores themes of love, friendship, and self-discovery through the lens of a high school student who sends heartfelt letters to her crushes, only to have them fall into the wrong hands. The story delves into the complexities of teenage relationships and the impact of honesty on personal growth. more

Author

Jenny Han

Jenny Han is a renowned writer known for her young adult literature. Her works are highly appreciated by young readers for their unique perspective and heartfelt emotional descriptions. more

“The disciplines of physical exercise, meditation and study aren't terribly esoteric. The means to attain a capability far beyond that of the so-called ordinary person are within the reach of everyone, if their desire and their will are strong enough. I have studied science, art, religion and a hundred different philosophies. Anyone could do as much. By applying what you learn and ordering your thoughts in an intelligent manner it is possible to accomplish almost anything. Possible for an 'ordinary person.' There's a notion I'd like to see buried: the ordinary person. Ridiculous. There is no ordinary person.”

Meditation Optimism Will Magick Superheroes Ozymandias

Book:Watchmen

Source: Watchmen

“Lighten up.” I yawned, pointing across the street to the diner. “If I got upset every time someone beat me, or chased me, or tried to rape me, I’d be crying in my cereal every morning. No one likes a whiner.”

Humor Optimism Rape

Book:Change of Heart

Source: Change of Heart

“Being an idealist is not being a simpleton; without idealists there would be no optimism and without optimism there would be no courage to achieve advances that so-called realists would have you believe could never come to fruition.”

Optimism Idealism Realists

Author:Alisa Dana Steinberg

“And suddenly, as if her head had cleared, she was quite sure that wonderful things did indeed exist. Even if they’re only in my own mind, she thought, they’re there and worth fighting for. I mustn’t give in.”