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….there is a difference between hearing and listening. You can’t always help what you hear. But you can control what holds your interest, what you choose to dwell on.

Brandon Mull

Excruciating agony makes me cranky.
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Agony Cranky Excrulating
It’s easy to make up weird stuff. It gets trickier when you want the weird stuff to be interesting and make sense.
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Interesting Stuff Want
She refused to think of Neil, brave and quiet, whose reward for a heroic rescue was to be slowly devoured by strange cave balloons.
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Brave Caves Thinking
He recalled Galloran stating that being a hero meant doing what was right regardless of the consequences. The thought sent a thrill through him.
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Choices Hero Jason
The love of reading can be contagious.
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Asparagus Love Reading
The only thing that would make her jealous would be if I led a parade riding a unicorn while ballerinas sang love songs.
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Jealous Riding Song
Ew, sicko. I was practicing Edomic.” “Sure you were,” Jason said. “You’re just too embarrassed to admit you were playing hide-and-seek all alone. Rachel hiding, nobody seeking.
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All Alone Hiding Jason
I hate how my past actions keep messing up my future options, Seth muttered. Then you’ve started down the road to wisdom, Grandpa replied.
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Grandpa Hate Past
The baby dove into the room, transforming grotesquely as it landed on the floorin a deft sumersault
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Baby Dove Rooms
Luck has a way of evaporating when you lean on it.
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Evaporate Good Luck Way
Smart people learn from their mistakes. But the real sharp ones learn from the mistakes of others.
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Leadership Mistake Real
Running toward danger is foolhardy. … But so is closing your eyes to it. Many perils become less dangerous once you understand their potential hazards.
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Eye Hazard Running
Any simpleton can speak with confidence. Sometimes the greatest fools have the most bravado.
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Fool Sometimes Speak
That was cool.’ You’re psychotic.
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Cool Person Psychotic
An occasional foray into negative emotions makes feeling normal that much sweeter.
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Feelings Negative Normal
Can’t you home school me?” Nate pleaded. “You would never do any work.” (Nate’s mom) “Sounds perfect!
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Home Mom School

….there is a difference between hearing and listening. You can’t always help what you hear. But you can control what holds your interest, what you choose to dwell on.

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….there is a difference between hearing and listening. You can’t always help what you hear. But you can control what holds your interest, what you choose to dwell on.

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