I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow. — Abraham Lincoln

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Do not ignore your intuition. There is an infinite intelligence within you; let it be your guiding light. — Cleo Wade, “Heart Talk: Poetic Wisdom for a Better Life

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Life becomes easier and more beautiful when we can see the good in other people. ― Roy T. Bennet

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A guy named Peter Rabe wrote a batch of books for Gold Medal in the '50s, and he was absolutely the single largest influence on writing style. I was completely in love with the way the man wrote. - Donald E. Westlake

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I was never really insane except upon occasions when my heart was touched. ― Edgar Allan Poe

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I have great respect for the past. If you don't know where you've come from, you don't know where you're going. I have respect for the past, but I'm a person of the moment. I'm here, and I do my best to be completely centered at the place I'm at, then I go forward to the next place. -Maya Angelou

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It's hard to connect to these superheroes that are completely out of this world. But Spider-Man is first and foremost Peter Parker, who we can all relate to. - Laura Harrier

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Let us think only of the good days that are to come. — Agatha Christie

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Fearless is not the absence of fear. Fearless is living in spite of those things that scare you. — Taylor Swift

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Three things in human life are important. The first is to be kind. The second is to be kind. And the third is to be kind. — Henry James

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