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While privacy strengthens all our bonds, secrecy weakens and damages connection. Lerner points out that we do not usually "know the emotional costs of keeping… — Bell Hooks
He nodded toward the sub. "This is going to be a blow-off day." I dragged my mind away from magical intrigue. After being homeschooled for… — Richelle Mead
There are â€œwell-known secretsâ€ out there and there are people who are â€œso happy they could die.â€ Sometimes people are so sad they have to… — Ellen DeGeneres
The world was full of beauty. She wanted to grab hold of it and take it down into her bones. Yet always it seemed beyond… — Sara Zarr
In some cases, she was actively trying not to make friends, though she usually stopped short of being rude. (Uptight, tense, and mildly misanthropic? Yes.… — Rainbow Rowell
The ability to keep your mouth shut is usually a sign of intelligence — Holly Goldberg Sloan
It was like their lives were overlapping lines, like they had their own gravity. Usually, that serendipity thing felt like the nicest thing the universe… — Rainbow Rowell
Remember,too,that all who succeed in life get off to a bad start,and pass through many heartbreaking struggles before they "arrive". The turning point in the… — Napoleon Hill
There is a serious discrepancy between what we really wants, and what we usually do to get what we think we want. What we really… — Ilchi Lee
But I think that no matter how smart, people usually see what they're already looking for, that's all. — Veronica Roth
Reading usually precedes writing. And the impulse to write is almost always fired by reading. Reading, the love of reading, is what makes you dream… — Susan Sontag
Hello?" A girl again. "I know you can hear me. I'm sorry my friend is such a wing nut. You can just ignore him." "That's… — Marissa Meyer
Usually when people are sad, they don't do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change. — Malcolm X
At nineteen, it seems to me, one has a right to be arrogant; time has usually not begun its stealthy and rotten subtractions. It takes… — Stephen King
He was then in his fifty-fourth year, when even in the case of poets reason and passion begin to discuss a peace treaty and usually… — Georg C. Lichtenberg
In bad times, the rich usually get richer. — Stuart Wilde
If cuts have to be made, the question then becomes which expenditure adds the least value? This is possibly what drives companies to reduce their… — Unknown Author
When we see the need for deep change, we usually see it as something that needs to take place in someone else. In our roles… — Robert E. Quinn
Fine dancing, I believe like virtue, must be its own reward. Those who are standing by are usually thinking of something very different. — Jane Austen
It takes ten years, usually, to make a dancer. It takes ten years of handling the instrument, handling the material with which you are dealing,… — Martha Graham

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