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Do one thing every day that scares you.

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Eleanor Roosevelt
tags: attributed, fear, inspiration

18905 likes

We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about


what we pretend to be.

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Kurt Vonnegut, Mother Night


tags: action, attitude, choice, imagination, inspiration, life, pretend

14081 likes

Sometimes you wake up. Sometimes the fall kills you. And
sometimes, when you fall, you fly.

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Neil Gaiman, The Sandman, Vol. 6: Fables and Reflections


tags: inspiration

9952 likes

When we love, we always strive to become better than we are.


When we strive to become better than we are, everything around
us becomes better too.

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Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist


tags: hope, inspiration, love, santiago

9910 likes

Hold fast to dreams,


For if dreams die
Life is a broken-winged bird,
That cannot fly.

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Langston Hughes
tags: dreams, hope, inspiration, knowledge, wisdom

9223 likes

What's meant to be will always find a way

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Trisha Yearwood
tags: fate, inspiration, love

7362 likes

The flower that blooms in adversity is the rarest and most


beautiful of all.

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6931 likes

If you're reading this...


Congratulations, you're alive.
If that's not something to smile about,
then I don't know what is.

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Chad Sugg, Monsters Under Your Head


tags: alive, congratulations, hope, humanity, inspiration, inspirational, inspire, life, poetry, smile, wisdom
6735 likes

We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the


changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.

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Maya Angelou
tags: inspiration

6631 likes

You never have to change anything you got up in the middle of


the night to write.
Saul Bellow

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Walt Disney Company, Mulan


tags: inspiration, life

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tags: imagination, inspiration, writing

6233 likes

The unexamined life is not worth living.

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Socrates
tags: inspiration, truth, wisdom

5646 likes

Courage is the most important of all the virtues because

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without courage, you can't practice any other virtue


consistently.
Maya Angelou
tags: character, consistency, courage, determination, essence, ethos, fortitude, goodness, inspiration, lifelessons, persistence, resolve, self-reliance, strength, virtue, virtues
5556 likes

And now here is my secret, a very simple secret: It is only with

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the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible
to the eye.
Antoine de Saint-Exupry, The Little Prince
tags: heart, importance, inspiration, secret, the-little-prince

5479 likes

I was never really insane except upon occasions when my heart


was touched.

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Edgar Allan Poe


tags: inspiration

4753 likes

Pain is temporary. Quitting lasts forever.

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Lance Armstrong, Every Second Counts


tags: cancer, failure, inspiration, inspirational, pain, quitting

4455 likes

It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry
it.

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Lou Holtz
tags: inspiration, motivation

4360 likes

The things you do for yourself are gone when you are gone, but the
things you do for others remain as your legacy.

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Kalu Ndukwe Kalu


tags: hope, inspiration, inspirational, life, truth

4313 likes

It is good to love many things, for therein lies the true


strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can
accomplish much, and what is done in love is well done.

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Vincent Van Gogh


tags: art, inspiration, love, strength

4065 likes

You need to learn how to select your thoughts just the same
way you select your clothes every day. This is a power you can
cultivate. If you want to control things in your life so bad, work
on the mind. That's the only thing you should be trying to
control.

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Elizabeth Gilbert, Eat, Pray, Love


tags: eat-pray-love, elizabeth-gilbert, inspiration

3414 likes

And still, after all this time,


The sun never says to the earth,
"You owe Me."

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Look what happens with


A love like that,
It lights the Whole Sky.
Hafez
tags: faith, inspiration

I dream my painting and I paint my dream.

3359 likes
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Vincent Van Gogh


tags: art, dreams, inspiration, painting

3344 likes

Understanding is the first step to acceptance, and only with

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acceptance can there be recovery.


J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
tags: acceptance, inspiration, inspirational, smart, understanding, wise

3291 likes

What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what

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kind of difference you want to make.


Jane Goodall
tags: inspiration

3279 likes

Do you want to know who you are? Don't ask. Act! Action will

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delineate and define you.


Thomas Jefferson
tags: inspiration, motivation

3246 likes

If you treat an individual as he is, he will remain how he is. But


if you treat him as if he were what he ought to be and could be,
he will become what he ought to be and could be.

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe


tags: inspiration

3165 likes

You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe,


deserve your love and affection

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Sharon Salzberg
tags: inspiration, life, love, self-acceptance, self-esteem, wisdom

3100 likes

Love is the absence of judgment.

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Dalai Lama XIV


tags: inspiration

3082 likes

There are years that ask questions and years that answer.

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Zora Neale Hurston, Their Eyes Were Watching God


tags: inspiration

3048 likes

You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize
this, and you will find strength.

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Marcus Aurelius, Meditations


tags: ataraxy, inner-strength, inspiration, self-control, strength

2801 likes

I read once that the ancient Egyptians had fifty words for sand
& the Eskimos had a hundred words for snow. I wish I had a
thousand words for love, but all that comes to mind is the way
you move against me while you sleep & there are no words for

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that.
Brian Andreas, Story People: Selected Stories & Drawings of Brian Andreas
tags: inspiration, love, story-people

2794 likes

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