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

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I have a strange illusion quite often. I think I've become deaf. I have to make a little noise to prove I'm not. I clear my throat to show myself that everything is normal. It's like the little Japanese girl they found in the ruins of Hiroshima. Everything dead; and she was singing to her doll.

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Time is not a road - it is a room.

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...all cynicism masks a failure to cope.

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Men love war because it allows them to look serious. Because it is the one thing that stops women laughing at them.

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The profoundest distances are never geographical.

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We all want things we can't have. Being a decent human being is accepting that.

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That was the tragedy. Not that one man had the courage to be evil. But that millions had not the courage to be good.

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There are many reasons why novelists write, but they all have one thing in common - a need to create an alternative world.

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There are only two races on this planet - the intelligent and the stupid.

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There comes a time in each life like a point of fulcrum. At that time you must accept yourself. It is not any more what you will become. It is what y…

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