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210 Pain Quotes that Will Make You Stronger and Wiser
While life is beautiful in so many ways, it is also filled with struggles and obstacles. We can’t truly appreciate happiness without experiencing some sort of pain.Pain is inevitable. No matter how much we try to prevent bad things from happening, life will strike. Maybe you will have to face grief,...
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150 Quotes About Money That Will Change The Way You See Money
Everyone talks about money -- some because they don’t have enough, some wish to make more, and some are simply obsessed with it. It has always been this way, but nowadays, making money seems to be the main goal on everyone’s 'to do' list.We’ve never had so many options when it comes to products, tec...
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Top 15 Inspiring Jim Carrey Quotes
Jim Carrey is now known as one of the best comedians to appear on the big screen, but he didn’t always have it easy. When he was young, his father lost his job and as a result, the whole family had to live in a minivan parked on a relative’s lawn. But despite all this, Carrey remained a true believe...
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13 Gabriel Garcia Marquez Quotes to Bring Magic Back into Your Life
Gabriel Garcia Marquez, one of the greatest writers of the 20th century and winner of the 1982 Nobel Prize for Literature, is considered the master of magical realism and creator of great love stories that will forever stay with you.Gabo, as his friends used to call him, was also a political figure ...
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18 Timeless William Shakespeare Quotes to Bookmark
Maybe the greatest dramatist, poet and writer of all times, William Shakespeare is considered a national Hero in England’s and is often referred to as the "Bard of Avon." What you may not know is that Shakespeare was not only a writer, but also a business man. In 1599, along with his partners, he bu...
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Famous and Funny Oscar Wilde Quotes About Love, Life and Death
Oscar Wilde was an Irish poet and playwright, best known for work such as The Picture of Dorian Gray and The Importance of Being Earnest.Many of Wilde’s plays were satirical comedies. Each comedy mocked the Victorian society, making fun of London’s social hierarchy and the masks worn by the Upper Cr...
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19 J. D. Salinger Quotes that Continue to Impress and Inspire
J.D. Salinger, in full Jerome David Salinger, was a reclusive American writer, widely recognized for his groundbreaking novel The Catcher in the Rye. Salinger fell in love with literature and writing at a young age, but since his father didn’t approve of his passion, he used to write short stories a...
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25 Arthur Miller Quotes That Will Speak Wisdom to Every Generation
Arthur Miller is one of the greatest American playwrights of the 20th century, along with contemporary Tennessee Williams and Eugene O'Neill, best known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Death of a Salesman.Born to an immigrant family of Jewishdescent, Miller had an untroubled childhood until his...
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25 Beautiful Victor Hugo Quotes That Will Instantly Lift You Up
Born on February 26, 1802, Victor Hugo is a celebrated Frenchauthor, best known for his novels Notre-Damede Paris and Les Misérables. Aleading figure of the Romantic Movement, Hugo was also a poet and dramatist.Although he obtained a law degree, Hugo was much more interested inwriting. Encouraged by...
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80 Inspirational Quotes from Walt Whitman on Life and Nature
Walt Whitman (May 31, 1819 -- March 26, 1892), was one of America’s most influential and innovative poets and essayists.One of his most popular works is the poetry collection entitled Leaves of Grass – which is now considered a landmark in the history of American literature.Whitman grew up in a fami...
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65 Great Rumi Quotes To Give You A More Positive Outlook On Life
Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi was a Persian poet, an Islamic dervish and a Sufi mystic. His discipline and wisdom have crossed all national and ethnic borders ever since the 13th century.Almost everyone has heard or read some Rumi quotes on life at some point. Rumi is seen as a great spiritual master a...
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The Best Mark Twain Quotes on Life, Travel, Politics, Education, Truth and Love
An adventurer and one of the most influential writers of America, Mark Twain is the author of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, 28 other books, and a great number of essays. RELATED: 100 Motivational Quotes to Help You Rise AboveBorn Nov. 30, 1835, as Samuel Langhorne...
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Hold Your Head High With These 16 Toni Morrison Quotes
Toni Morrison (birth name - Chloe Ardelia Wofford) was born on February 18, 1931 and is an American novelist, editor and highly esteemed professor at Princeton University.Her masterpiece, "Beloved", got her a Pulitzer Prize and an American Book Award in 1988. The novel, a powerful story about slaver...
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25 Paulo Coelho Quotes Filled with Life-Changing Lessons
Paulo Coelho is one of the best-selling contemporary novelists. The Alchemist, the book that brought him worldwide fame, is one the few novels to be translated across the globe, with readers from all backgrounds praising it as a life-changing, inspiring piece of literature.Coelho had a very unique w...
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24 Eye-Opening Anaïs Nin Quotes to Inspire Deeper Living
She's the queen of online inspirational quotes, but few people know who Anaïs Nin was. Born in France to Cuban parents in 1903, Nin moved to New York in the 1940s and made a name for herself as a fiercely creative and unapologetic voice, who often exhibited her numerous love affairs with famous auth...
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10 Maya Angelou Quotes to Give You Backbone in Times of Struggle
I've referenced Maya Angelou in the majority of articles I've written for Goalcast. Along my journey she has been one of the brightest rainbows in my cloud -- guiding me from the dark cloud of where I was over the rainbow to where I am today. Her words still guide me, though. Daily. We all have less...
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17 Margaret Atwood Quotes to Inspire the Writer in You
Margaret Atwood knew she was going to be a writer since she was 16. She may have never suspected that her written words will reach millions around the globe. Or that, by 2017, she would author more than thirty-five volumes of poetry, children’s literature, fiction, and nonfiction. But they did. Nor ...
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25 Eat, Pray, Love Quotes from Elizabeth Gilbert's Journey to Self-Discovery
When Elizabeth Gilbert released her 2006 memoir, Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman’s Search for Everything, the global success of the book extended the author’s journey from Italy, India, and Indonesia to the entire planet. The book held a top spot on the New York Times Bestseller list for close to 200 wee...
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18 Malcolm Gladwell Quotes to Make You Rethink the Path to Success
Malcolm Gladwell (born September 3, 1963) is an English-born Canadian journalist, author, and speaker. Gladwell was not the brightest student, his grades were not high enough for him to graduate school, so he decided to pursue a career in advertising instead. He has been rejected from many agencies,...
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20 Elie Wiesel Quotes to Help Restore Your Faith in Humanity
Elie Wiesel (born in Romania, September 30, 1928 – died in New York July 2, 2016) is widely known as an American-Jewish writer, author of 57 books, professor and political activist, and one of the most famous Auschwitz survivors. When he was 15, as the German army occupied Hungary, Elie and his fami...
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