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Byron Katie Author, Speaker
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"I see the goodness and beauty in everyone, and everything is a gift given for me and for all of us. If you don't love it, question your mind until you do."

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Anne Lamott Author, Essayist
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"Astonishing material and revelation appear in our lives all the time. Let it be. Unto us, so much is given. We just have to be open for business."

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J. D. Salinger Novelist, Short Story Writer
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"A confessional passage has probably never been written that didn't stink a little bit of the writer's pride in having given up his pride."

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Leo Tolstoy Novelist, Philosopher
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"It's not given to people to judge what's right or wrong. People have eternally been mistaken and will be mistaken, and in nothing more than in what they consider right and wrong."

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Lin Yutang Writer
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"There are no books in this world that everybody must read, but only books that a person must read at a certain time in a given place under given circumstances and at a given period of his life."

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