Anna Jarzab Quotes

#1. I know some people find the idea of soul mates romantic, or comforting, but to me believing in soul mates means absolving yourself of any responsibility for your own happiness. If a relationship doesn't work out
whoops! It wasn't meant to be. Fuck meant to be.

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#2. Normality is way overrated.

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#3. Trust your gut, and don't let fear get the best of you.

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#4. If there's anything I learned from my mother, it's that power makes you just as vulnerable as it makes you strong. People want to use you for it, or take it from you, all the same.

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#5. There are moments in your life that you will remember forever, no matter how bad your recall, no matter how deep you sink into dementia.

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#6. He was a life raft in a sea of assholes.

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#7. If you're going to have a life worth living, you have to take risks.

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#8. But you can't prove God exists. And isn't that what all science is ultimately about? Proving theories about the universe?"
"Provability is not truth, Caro. Godel's incompleteness theorem tells us that, if we didn't already know it intuitively, which we do.

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#9. Best quote page 239: The past doesn't disappear, but it doesn't have to define your future. That's up to you.

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#10. I want you to remember this, when everything around you appears to be falling to pieces, when it all seems lost: the world belongs to those who stick around and tough it out

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#11. Well, normal is relative.

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#12. How many people are we going to lose before the universe decides we've had enough?" Carly asked me. I didn't answer, but if I had known what was coming I would have said, "All of them.

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#13. He said that doubt provided contour to faith, like shading in a drawing, that it allowed you to see what was really there. At the time we were learning how to sketch in art class, I felt like it was the one thing he said that I actually understood.

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#14. Those last few years were really hard. Miranda's death
it changed her.' 'That's not an excuse,' Neily said. 'No, but it's an explanation.

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#15. I still can't believe that people can exist and then not exist, from one second to the next. And when they're gone, all they are is an accumulation of things. They're reduced to whatever possessions they leave behind.

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#16. Even decent people can have awful friends.

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#17. All tools are weapons in the hands of the wrong people.

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#18. Her father had always told her that the things people hate most in others are likely the things they hate in themselves.

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#19. The world is far less random than it appears. Once you started paying attention, patterns emerged where before you only saw chaos.

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#20. You have to fight to hold on to the important things.

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#21. Perhaps it wasn't age but what you were capable of, the lengths to which you were willing to go to get what you wanted, that mattered most.

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#22. I had a chronic beer-face condition; no matter what I was drinking, I ended up looking like I'd just eaten a live tarantula. It was very sophisticated.

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#23. My life held endless prospects, and I could've lived it so many different ways.

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