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“There is nothing you can’t do, if you set your mind to it. Anything is possible.”
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“Healing is a process. Sometimes it's quick, and other times it's gruelingly long. You're the only person who knows when it's time to move on and let go.”
Source : Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. 
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“But maybe, underneath, she loves him too much. Maybe it's her excessive love that pushes him away.”
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“The predominant quality of successful people is optimism.... Your level of optimism is the very best predictor of how happy, healthy, wealthy, and long-lived you will be.”
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“Of course some days are easier than others, but my worst day is better than being in most humdrum occupations.”
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“When moral courage feels that it is in the right, there is no personal daring of which it is incapable.”
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“Betty took him for a walk in the zoo and he was amused by her evident belief in the curative power of animals. She seemed to think that it must steady him to look at a buffalo.”
Source : Nathanael West, Jonathan Lethem (2009). “Miss Lonelyhearts: & the Day of the Locust”, p.36, New Directions Publishing
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“… in the relentless and meaningless manner one searches for something in a nightmare, coming on doors that won’t open or drawers that won’t shut, struggling over and over against the same meaningless thing, not knowing why the effort seems so desperate, why the sudden sight of a chair with a shawl thrown over it inspires the mind with horror.”
