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Part of abandoning the all-or-nothing mentality is allowing yourself room for setbacks. We are bound to have lapses on the road to health and wellness,… — Jillian Michaels
There exists a world. In terms of probability this borders on the impossible. It would have been far more likely if, by chance, there was… — Jostein Gaarder
He was a worried man (I'm stretching the term a bit here, I know. By now, in his mid to late teens, he might just… — Jonathan Stroud
I want to live life on my own terms. — Simone Elkeles
There is just so much excess in terms of the market for self-remodeling. I think most women are perfectly gorgeous and beautiful the way they… — Eve Ensler
What am I always going to do? I'm going to go home and freak out.I'm going to sit with my family and try not to… — Ned Vizzini
I can't eat and I can't sleep. I'm not doing well in terms of being a functional human, you know? — Ned Vizzini
Life has to be described in pure and simple physical and physiological terms. It must be demystified and depsychologised — U.G. Krishnamurti
No matter how much one may love the world as a whole, one can live fully in it only by living responsibly in some small… — Wendell Berry
How late is it? How long have we been sitting here? I look at my watch â€“ three thirty and the day is almost ending.… — Jenny Downham
Hindu fundamentalism is a contradiction in terms, since Hinduism is a religion without fundamentals; there is no such thing as a Hindu heresy. How dare… — Shashi Tharoor
How long does it have to go on? This punishment? Haven't I done time enough, haven't I served my term? can't I apply for a-pardon? — Tennessee Williams
Rebecca was an academic star. Her new book was on the phenomenon of word casings, a term she'd invented for words that no longer had… — Jennifer Egan
But really, the term â€œforgive and forgetâ€ doesnâ€™t make sense to me. Forgiving does allow us to stop dwelling on an issue, which isnâ€™t always… — Meg Cabot
I thought again how odd it was to be on formal terms with someone you had once permitted to lick your ears. — Josh Lanyon
I'm sorry I'm young," Deborah answered with a bitterness that was half prose. "We have a right to be as crazy as anyone else." The… — Joanne Greenberg
It's not a loup cage, you know,' I told her. 'It's a holding cell. Or safe room. or secure room. I don't think Jim ever… — Ilona Andrews
I'd rather die on my own terms than live on theirs. I'd rather die loving Alex than live without him. — Lauren Oliver
Hornergy' is Zen's term for the indomitable athletic edge powered by sexual restraint. The basketball, baseball and football teams haven't had a winning season in… — Megan McCafferty
reach isnâ€™t describable in terms of cause and effect anymore: itâ€™s simultaneous. — Jennifer Egan

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