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You haven't hurt peopleâ€”you've given them an opportunity. They just have to be brave enough to take it. — Suzanne Collins
There were endless ways to spend your days, I knew that, none of them right or wrong. But given the chance for a real do-over,… — Sarah Dessen
When we read, we are not looking for new ideas, but to see our own thoughts given the seal of confirmation on the printed page.… — Cesare Pavese
After all that I'd been through, after all that I'd learned and all that I'd been given, I was going to do what I had… — Michael J. Fox
Raisa felt relieved, yet oddly disappointed. She was the blooded princess heir, yet in servants' clothes she was apparently unrecognizable. In the stories, rulers had… — Cinda Williams Chima
I had made it somewhere special, and I'd gotten there all on my own. Nobody had given it to me. Nobody had told me to… — David Levithan
It's of no use to look back and say, "I should have been different." At any given moment, we are the way we are, and… — Joko Beck
This is where men, even the trustiest, fail us. Their heart is never so wholly given to any matter but that some trifle of a… — C.S. Lewis
Soon man will count all his days, and then smaller segments of the day, and then smaller stillâ€”until the counting consumes him, and the wonder… — Mitch Albom
Whatever you seize for yourself is worthless. Only what is given you has value. — Gerald Morris
For any kind of reading I think better than leaving a blank still a blank, because the mind must receive a degree of enlargement and… — Mary Wollstonecraft
True allegiance is only given willingly. — Lloyd Alexander
then she was laughing. They both were, and the savage teeth were the most joyous sight Phaedra had seen for a long time. It was… — Melina Marchetta
What if she's all I give you in this life of ours, my love?" she asked quietly. "Then I'll shout at the goddess in fury,"… — Melina Marchetta
The sad truth about humanity...is that people believe what they're told. Maybe not the first time, but by the hundredth time, the craziest of ideas… — Neal Shusterman
I will stand by you. You must not be afraid. This is a brave land, Susanna, founded by brave people who never shrank from their… — Ann Rinaldi
I was the basest of readers. All I wanted was my own world, and myself in it, given back to me in artful shapes and… — Ian Mcewan
I felt an overwhelming gratitude in my life right now and wanted a chance to acknowledge it. I felt that any thanks given to any… — Cate Tiernan
A society which discards those who are weak and non-productive risks exaggerating the development of reason, organisation, aggression and the desire to dominate. It becomes… — Jean Vanier
May today be peace within. May you trust your highest power that you are exactly where you are meant to be... May you not forget… — Mother Teresa

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