Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Sayings, and Wise Words for Daily Inspiration

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I feel lucky that I read so many books as a kid because I know that no matter how much I appreciate a book now, and I can love a book very much, it's never going to be that childhood passion for a book. There's some element, something special about the way they're reading books and experiencing books that's finite.

Rebecca Stead's Popular Quotes

When something works for you, all you can do is cross your fingers and hope that it will work for someone else.

- Rebecca Stead

Mom. She always says to look at the big picture. How all of the little things don't matter in the long run. . . I know that Mom is right about the bi…

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Life is really just a bunch of nows, one after the other.

- Rebecca Stead

The writing process is not just putting down one page after another-it's a lot of writing and then rewriting, restructuring the story, changing the w…

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Pajamas are good for the soul.

- Rebecca Stead

Einstein says common sense is just habit of thought. It's how we're used to thinking about things, but a lot of the time it just gets in the way.

- Rebecca Stead

I don't know. I just feel stuck, like I'm afraid to take any steps, in case they're the wrong ones.

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But every person has to learn to accept what has happened in the past. Without bitterness. Or there is no point in continuing with life.

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Boredom is what happens to people who have no control over their minds.

- Rebecca Stead