Inside us there is something that has no name, that something is what we are.
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Anonymous
Stand firm as surefooted as deer.
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Lailah Gifty Akita
I don't entirely approve of some of the things I have done, or am, or have been. But I'm me. God knows, I'm me.
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Anonymous
Through our work and play, each of us eventually becomes a personification of what we cherish in life.
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Kilroy J. Oldster
The best day of your life is the one on which you decide your life is your own. No apologies or excuses. No one to lean on, rely on, or blame. The gift is yours - it is an amazing journey - and you alone...
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Bob Moawad
More Quotes By Dinaw Mengestu
The imagined memories had to have as much weight as the real, or we had to at least pretend they did to such a degree that they just very well might have. And so I never questioned Angela about that particular story, or about all...
There are those who wake up each morning to conquer the day, and then there are those of us who wake up only because we have to. We live in the shadow of every neighborhood. We own little corner stores, live in run-down apartments that...
It is always the first and last steps that are the hardest to take. We walk away and try not to turn back, or we stand just outside the gates, terrified to find what's waiting for us now that we've returned. In between, we stumble...
We persist and linger longer than we think, leaving traces of ourselves wherever we go. If you take that away, then we all simply vanish.
In fact, there is nothing so easily remade as our definitions of ourselves.
