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We are as indestructible as we believe ourselves to be.

John Green

When you acknowledge that there is nothing repulsive or unforgivable or shameful about yourself, it becomes easier to be that authentic person and feel like you’re living a less performed life.
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Acknowledge Authentic Forgiveness Life Performance Person Shame Yourself
The human tongue is like wasabi: it’s very powerful, and should be used sparingly.
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Human Powerful Tongue
Crying is you, plus tears.
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Abundance Cry One Liner Sad Tears
Talking to a drunk person was like talking to an extremely happy, severely brain-damaged three-year-old.
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Alcohol Brain Damage Drunk Extreme Happiness
I’m not saying that everything is survivable. Just that everything except the last thing is.
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Except Philosophy Survival
You are so busy being you that you have no idea how utterly unprecedented you are.
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Busy Ideas Yourself
Everything that comes together falls apart.
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Break Up Broken Heart Fall One Liner Togetherness
Great books help you understand, and they help you feel understood.
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Book Help Understand
It is so hard to leave, until you leave. And then it is the easiest goddamned thing in the world.
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Break Up Leaving World
Maybe there is something you’re afraid to say, or someone you’re afraid to love, or somewhere you’re afraid to go. It’s gonna hurt. It’s gonna hurt because it matters.
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Afraid Hurt Love Matter
Whatever you’re worried about, you’re bigger than the worries.
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Hard Time Inspirational Worry
Grief does not change you, It reveals you.
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Character Grief One Liner Reveal
Much of my life had been devoted to trying not to cry in front of people who loved me.
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Cry Devote Life Love People Try
Maybe our favorite quotations say more about us than about the stories and people we’re quoting.
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Favourite People Story
Some people don’t understand the promises they’re making when they make them.
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Broken Heart Hurt People Promise Understand
We just did an awesome job of not dying.
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Awesome Die Job One Liner
Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal, and you become convinced that the shattered world will never be put back together unless and until all living humans read the book.
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Book Reading
I’m not saying that everything is survivable. Just that everything except the last thing is.
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Except Philosophy Survival
I just did some calculations and I’ve been able to determine that you’re full of shit.
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Calculation Determination Insult Shit
That didn’t happen, of course. Things never happened the way I imagined them.
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Break Up Broken Heart Happen Hurt Imagination Life
My thoughts are stars I cannot fathom into constellations.
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Constellation Imagination Stars
There is no shortage of fault to be found amid our stars.
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Fault Stars
He liked the mere act of reading, the magic of turning scratches on a page into words inside his head.
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Act Head Inside Magic Page Reading
I don’t think your missing pieces ever fit inside you again once they go missing.
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Inside Missing Pieces Thinking
Our fearlessness shall be our secret weapon.
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Fear Graduation Secret Weapon
What a slut time is. She screws everybody.
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Screw She Time
That’s part of what I like about the book in some ways. It portrays death truthfully. You die in the middle of your life, in the middle of a sentence.
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Book Die Life Sentence Truth

We are as indestructible as we believe ourselves to be.

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