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Catherynne M. Valente -

...while epic fantasy is based on the fairy tale of the just war, that’s not one you’ll find in Grimm or Disney, and most will never recognize the shape of it. I think the fantasy genre pitches its tent in the medieval campground for the very reason that we even bother to write stories about things that never happened in the first place: because it says something subtle and true about our own world, something it is difficult to say straight out, with a straight face. Something you need tools to

Ann Brashares -

I do believe that characters in novels belong to their writers and their readers pretty equally. I've learned a lot of things about the characters I write from people who read about them. Readers expand them in ways I don't think of and take them to places I can't go.

Annie Ernaux - Simple Passion

Naturally I feel no shame in writing these things because of the time which separates the moment when they are written--when only I can see them--from the moment when they will be read by other people, a moment which I feel will never come. By then I could have had an accident or died; a war or a revolution could have broken out. This delay makes it possible for me to write today, in the same way I used to lie in the scorching sun for a whole day at sixteen, or make love wihout contraceptives at

Amit Kalantri - Wealth of Words

A true professional not only follows but loves the processes, policies and principles set by his profession.

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A professional who doesn't deliver as committed is not just lazy, he is a liar.

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Good becomes better by playing against better, but better doesn't become the best by playing against good.

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Let someone else be the most powerful country, make ours the most peaceful country.

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A good swordsman is more important than a good sword.

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It is the sweat of the servants that make their squire look smart.

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Power does not pardon, power punishes.

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In a democracy, there will be more complaints but less crisis, in a dictatorship more silence but much more suffering.

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Texting is not talking and a phone is not a friend.

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The purpose of a profession is to fulfil the personal wishes of a prospect.

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A poor, who hates power, once become powerful, hates poor.

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If your prudence stops you every time from taking an action, then you are no more prudent, you are frightened.

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Hands can cook, hands can create, hands can kill. There is no better tool than our hands.

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Hunger gives flavour to the food.

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Diet food is not a meal its a medicine.

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All worries are less with wine.

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Some people when they see cheese, chocolate or cake they don't think of calories.

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The salt is to the food, what soul is to the body.

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A good food is mouthwatering when you see it and finger licking when you eat it.

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We love our mother because she cares and also because she cooks.

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An old fashioned outfit is not a costume, it's a comedy.

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You cannot choose your face but you can choose your dress.

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Common man's patience will bring him more happiness than common man's power.

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Simplicity saves strength.

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Rich can live better than poor but they cannot live without poor.

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During your struggle society is not a bunch of flowers, it is a bunch of cactus.

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In the business people with expertise, experience and evidence will make more profitable decisions than people with instinct, intuition and imagination.

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The smell of the sweat is not sweet, but the fruit of the sweat is very sweet.

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The mistakes of the world are warning message for you.

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Don't mention your move before you make a move.

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The decision is your own voice, an opinion is the echo of someone else's voice.

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Fear of failure is fiction, face this fact and fear will fall.

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In general, poor is polite and rich is rude.

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Anything which you have in profusion is poison

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Prudence is precaution, prudence is protection.

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An assembly is extra slow in taking actions.

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If where you are is worthwhile then where you are from doesn't matter.

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For few matters you need to be solo, for some matters you need soul mate and for many matters you need society,

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Before we complicated life with money, machines and missiles we did well with morals, manpower and meetings.

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Mixing old wine with new wine is stupidity, but mixing old wisdom with new wisdom is maturity.

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Politeness is the first thing people lose once they get the power.

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Parents expect only two things from their children, obedience in their childhood and respect in their adulthood.

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Father has a strengthening character like the sun and mother has a soothing temper like the moon.

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During a conversation, listening is as powerful as loving.

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If thinking should precede acting, then acting must succeed thinking.

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The job of feets is walking, but their hobby is dancing.

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He who sacrifices his respect for love basically burns his body to obtain the light.

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When you were making excuses someone else was making enterprise.

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In a democracy government is the God.

Criss Jami - Healology

How easy it is for so many of us today to be undoubtedly full of information yet fully deprived of accurate information.

Amit Kalantri - Wealth of Words

Seeing the mud around a lotus is pessimism, seeing a lotus in the mud is optimism.

Chris Vonada -

If you want to master your past at some point in time you’ll have to learn forgiveness.

Diana Rose Morcilla -

It's true. The storms won't last forever. The nasty weather will never last. There is always that light at the end of the tunnel.

Michael Ian Black -

I do not go to church. I don’t go to Christian church or Jew church or any other church. I don’t go to church at all. Not ever. A perfect Sunday for me is spent drinking green tea while reading the Sunday New York Times. Yikes! Why don’t I just turn in my Al-Qaeda membership form and call it a day? As if that wasn’t bad enough, not only do I not go to church:I don’t believe in God. How can I say the Pledge of Allegiance if I don’t believe in God? How can I spend our American currency which pledg

Donato DiCristino - Compound Delusions: The Rise and Fall of our Design

A midst deceit I found the truth;there in the rough I found a diamond.And from the moment we met,I think of no one elseToday I choose to be, to live and breathe;to dream, to weep, and to sing in free verse.And you, the object of my delight:a like-minded opposite I am myself with,a mind-fuck times six, seven, eight thousand and three.I know that you love me with every inch of your deep.

Andy Behrman - Electroboy: A Memoir of Mania

Like Sylvia Plath, Natalie Jeanne Champagne invites you so close to the pain and agony of her life of mental illness and addiction, which leaves you gasping from shock and laughing moments later: this is both the beauty and unique nature of her storytelling. With brilliance and courage, the author's brave and candid chronicle travels where no other memoir about mental illness and addiction has gone before. The Third Sunrise is an incredible triumph and Natalie Jeanne Champagne is without a doubt

Maggie Reese - Runaway Mind

An intensely gripping narrative...expertly crafted and totally addictive...a must read!

David Chiles - The Principles Of Netiquette

Netiquette Positive Word of The Day: Able - having skill to do something. Intelligence is a synonym. NetworkEtiquette.net

Patrick Marber - Don Juan in Soho: After Molière

A million years ago - some hairy bastard daubed a horse on the wall of his cave, he saw it, he drew it - well done! Flash forward: 'Hello, welcome to my vlog. Today I bought a plum

Taylor Grace -

Don’t approach a dragon from the front, a jakkar from the back or a norn from any side. Annuan saying.

Allie Hyperbole and a Half -

...trying to use willpower to overcome the apathetic sort of sadness that accompanies depression is like a person with no arms trying to punch themselves until their hands grow back. A fundamental component of the plan is missing and it isn't going to work.

Diana Rose Morcilla -

Put emotions to thoughts. Thoughts to words. Words to paragraphs. Paragraphs to pictures. Let your mind be known, heard and seen. Your thoughts are real as it could be.

Justin Alcala - The Devil in the Wide City

I don't imagine book elitists as my audience when writing. I dream about teachers, morticians and garbage men instead.

Sarah Dessen -

After all, it's all kinds of things that make up a life, right? The big, like falling in love and spending time with your family, and the little....like blow drying your hair, applying concealer, and cursing those magazine inserts. It all counts. It has to.

Catherynne M. Valente -

Many people in this room have an Etsy store where they create unique, unreplicable artifacts or useful items to be sold on a small scale, in a common marketplace where their friends meet and barter. I and many of my friends own more than one spinning wheel. We grow our food again. We make pickles and jams on private, individual scales, when many of our mothers forgot those skills if they ever knew them. We come to conventions, we create small communities of support and distributed skills--when o

Amit Kalantri - Wealth of Words

Fail soon so that you can succeed sooner.

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Today it is cheaper to start a business than tomorrow.

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Networking isn't how many people you know, it's how many people know you.

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An entrepreneur with strong network makes money even when he is asleep.

Shannon L. Alder -

The only real battle in life is between hanging on and letting go.

Patrick Rothfuss -

The truth is that the world is full of dragons, and none of us are as powerful or cool as we’d like to be. And that sucks. But when you’re confronted with that fact, you can either crawl into a hole and quit, or you can get out there, take off your shoes, and Bilbo it up.

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Great losses are great lessons.

Diana Rose Morcilla -

So walk, or run if you can to your dreams. It doesn't matter if it's far or near. You can pause along the way but never stop, OK? Then hug it when you finally meet it! Embrace the moment. Love it and never let it go. Hold its opportunities and kiss its lessons with full of sincerity. Remember every moment of it - specially - the journey. It is what matters most.

Marilyn Fowler - Silent Echoes

I'm a busy author with a sense of Humor, so hang, it's a bumpy ride"!

David Chiles - The Principles Of Netiquette

Netiquette Positive Word of The Day: Beautiful - Highly appealing to the senses and mind. NetworkEtiqeutte.net

Donald R. Prothero -

I have blogged previously about the dangerous and deadly effects of science denialism, from the innocent babies unnecessarily exposed to deadly diseases by other kids whose parents are anti-vaxxers, to the frequent examples of how acceptance of evolution helps us stop diseases and pests (and in the case of Baby Fae, rejection of evolution was fatal), to the long-term effects of climate denial to the future of the planet we all depend upon. But one of the strangest forms of denialism is the weird

Jennifer L. Armentrout - Obsidian

He returned my smile with a half grin. "So what do you blog about? Knitting? Puzzles? Being lonely?

Israelmore Ayivor - Shaping the dream

Create a link through which you can market your dream products. Create a blog or a website of your own depending on what you want to be recognized for. Share your experiences through these media.

Israelmore Ayivor - Shaping the dream

Master online branding. Online branding makes you known for something specific by people who have not even seen you physically, before.

Israelmore Ayivor - Shaping the dream

Embrace the social media and utilize it wisely to promote your brand. When you optimize the social media, you may go offline, but your brand will never go off-track.

David Chiles -

Show your netiquette, to become cyber friends with those you have met, on the internet. NetworkEtquette.net

David Chiles -

It's proper netiquette to add suggested friends to your social media accounts. NetworkEtiquette.net

Diana Rose Morcilla -

Our every action has consequences. Thoughts have consequences. Since actions start from thoughts I guess I can say technically that thoughts in general have consequences. In our thoughts we make dreams. So if I think I can do it, then my actions will be "I CAN" and I am able to do it. So the result or the consequence will be "I did it!".

MaryElizabeth Williams -

The common mistake that bullies make is assuming that because someone is nice that he or she is weak. Those traits have nothing to do with each other. In fact, it takes considerable strength and character to be a good person.

David Chiles -

It is proper Netiquette to post pictures with status updates to make them more engaging. NetworkEtiquette.net

Diana Rose Morcilla -

Random thoughts that fly away. Where words has no place to stay. Let it be right where they are. Let the work of art preserve its life.

Alan Jacobs -

…the blogosphere is the friend of information but the enemy of thought.

Charlie Engle -

There is a tremendous amount of farting in prison.

Barbara Becker Holstein -

We all have struggle in our lives. We're all searching for personal freedom, whether we're in a bad place or trying to be true to ourselves.

Diana Rose Morcilla -

When your world seems like falling apart, an inspiration is something you can always hold on to.

Ruadhán J. McElroy -

As I’ve said before, “the Mod generation”, contrary to popular belief, was not born in even 1958, but in the 1920s after a steady gestation from about 1917 or so. Now, Mod certainly came of age, fully sure of itself by 1958, completely misunderstood by 1963, and in a perpetual cycle of reinvention and rediscovery of itself by 1967 and 1975, respectively, but it was born in the 1920s, and I will maintain this. I don’t care who disagrees with me, and there are dozens of reasons that I do so —from

David Chiles -

It's good netiquette to avoid information that offends or challenge errors when confronted. NetworkEtiquette.net

Sherry Turkle - Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other

The journal is written to everyone and thus to no one.

Madi Brown - The Truth About Emily

How am I supposed to believe you when you're obviously carrying a fake monogram Gucci Bag?

David Chiles -

The best opportunities to be nice to others come in the face of adversity. Kindness wins. Reciprocity rules. NetworkEtiquette.net

David Chiles -

Please, do not take the internet literally because it is data. Life happens. Thank you. Netiquette NetworkEtiquette.net

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