Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels. But old men are guilty if they forget what it was to be young.
J. K. ROWLINGClimbing out of poverty by your own efforts that is something on which to pride yourself but poverty itself is romanticized by fools.
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Failure is so important. We speak about success all the time. It is the ability to resist failure or use failure that often leads to greater success. I’ve met people who don’t want to try for fear of failing.
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The world is full of wonderful things you haven’t seen yet. Don’t ever give up on the chance of seeing them.
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The truth is a beautiful and terrible thing, and must therefore be treated with great caution.
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I’ve been writing my entire life, and I’ll always write.
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The most important thing is to read as much as you can, like I did. It will give you an understanding of what makes good writing and it will enlarge your vocabulary.
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First sign of madness, talking to your own head.
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Talent and intelligence never yet inoculated anyone against the caprice of the fates.
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Life is too short. I only want to do things that I enjoy, or that I think are good or worth doing.
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What’s the worst that could happen? Everyone turned me down; big deal.
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Depression is deadened feeling, which is so very different from feeling sad. Sad hurts but it’s a healthy feeling. It is a necessary thing to feel.
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Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.
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In the end, it mattered not that you could not close your mind. It was your heart that saved you.
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You care so much you feel as though you will bleed to death with the pain of it.
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Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself.
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Wit beyond measure is man’s greatest treasure.
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