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Interesting verbs are seldom very interesting.
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I've moved away from that sort of deep-ecological extremism. I started to think: what can we do for wild birds right now?…
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[T]o love a specific person, and to identify with his or her struggles and joys as if they were your own, you…
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Fiction is a particularly effective way for strangers to connect across time and distance
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If multiculturalism succeeds in making us a nation of independently empowered tribes, each tribe will be deprived of the comfort of victimhood…
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How could I have thought that I needed to cure myself in order to fit into the 'real' world? I didn't need…
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Fiction, I believed, was the transmutation of experiential dross into linguistic gold. Fiction meant taking up whatever the world had abandoned by…
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Readers and writers are united in their need for solitude, in their pursuit of substance in a time of ever-increasing evanescence: in…
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If you want to have friends, you have to remember that nobody's perfect.
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The writer’s life is a life of revisions.
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When you stay in your room and rage or sneer or shrug your shoulders, as I did for many years, the world…
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If you read the biographies of people who have written good books, you often see the point where they suddenly come into…
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There are no mistakes in life, just learning opportunities.
— Robert Kiyosaki
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You're going to make mistakes in life. It's what you do after the mistakes that counts.
— Brandi Chastain
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Starting out to make money is the greatest mistake in life. Do what you feel you have a flair for doing, and…
— Greer Garson
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Half of our mistakes in life arise from feeling where we ought to think, and thinking where we ought to feel. -…
— William Magee
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There are no mistakes in life, only lessons. There is no such thing as a negative experience, only opportunities to grow, learn…
— Robin Sharma
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Even in the best of lives, mistakes are made.
— Joseph J. Ellis
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You have no idea how much of the inefficiency of mankind comes from thinking about the wrong-doings of others, and of ourselves.…
— Emma Curtis Hopkins
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If we can keep ourselves from interfering with the natural laws of life, mistakes can be our child's finest teachers.
— Randy Alcorn
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You will fail many times but in failing you'll learn and in learning you'll find your way. Remember, there are no mistakes…
— Paulo Coelho
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The only mistake in life is the lesson not learned.
— Albert Einstein
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People make mistakes in life through believing too much, but they have a damned dull time if they believe too little.
— James Hilton
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You can't go back again, even if you wanted to. But you can own your own life, mistakes and all.
— Ellen Barkin
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