Always end your book with Nelson Mandela saying something about rainbows or renaissances. Because you care.- Binyavanga Wainaina

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All you need is the plan, the road map, and the courage to press on to your destination. — Earl Nightingale

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The main reason Santa is so jolly is because he knows where all the bad girls live. - George Carlin

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You can’t get to a time before the Big Bang because there was no time before the Big Bang. We have finally found something that doesn’t have a cause, because there was no time for a cause to exist in.

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A strong woman builds her own world. She is one who is wise enough to know that it will attract the man she will gladly share it with. -- Ellen J. Barrier

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A mind once stretched by a new idea can never return to its original dimensions. – Oliver Wendall Holmes

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Just because I loves you– That's de reason why Ma soul is full of color Like de wings of a butterfly. Just because I loves you That's de reason why Ma heart's a fluttering aspen leaf When you pass by. ― Langston Hughes

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I am a feminist. I reject wholeheartedly the way we are taught to perceive women. The beauty of women, how a woman should act or behave. Women are strong and fragile. Women are beautiful and ugly. We are soft-spoken and loud, all at once. There is something mind-controlling about the way we're taught to view women.

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I bought a seven-dollar pen because I always lose pens and I got sick of not caring.- Mitch Hedberg

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People ask me why I wear veils. I reply, I am mourning. Mourning what? Well I figure something shitty must be going on somewhere.

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