19 mantras to improve your life from famous women authors

1. “You can either practice being right or practice being kind.” ― Anne Lamott
   
2. "If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude." — Maya Angelou 
   
3. "It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else." — Erma Bombeck
   
4. “Once you'd resolved to go, there was nothing to it at all.” ― Jeannette Walls, The Glass Castle
5. “Don't surrender all your joy for an idea you used to have about yourself that isn't true anymore.” ― Cheryl Strayed, Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar
6. "And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom."— Anais Nin
7. "Adventure is worthwhile in itself." — Amelia Earhart
   
8. "Whenever a thing is done for the first time, it releases a little demon.” — Emily Dickinson
9. "Very few of us are what we seem." — Agatha Christie
10. "Don't wish me happiness - I don't expect to be happy it's gotten beyond that, somehow. Wish me courage and strength and a sense of humor - I will need them all." — Anne Morrow Lindbergh
11. "Life is either a great adventure or nothing." — Helen Keller
12. "If you want to have a life that is worth living, a life that expresses your deepest feelings and emotions and cares and dreams, you have to fight for it." — Alice Walker
13. "If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people." — Virginia Woolf
14. “Whatever money you might have, self-worth really lies in finding out what you do best.” — J.K. Rowling
15. “Don't let the bastards grind you down.” ― Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid's Tale
16. “If you don't go after what you want, you'll never have it. If you don't ask, the answer is always no. If you don't step forward, you're always in the same place.” ― Nora Roberts
17. “Keep a light, hopeful heart. But ­expect the worst.” ― Joyce Carol Oates
18. “Life, a good life, a great life is about 'Why not?' May we never forget it.” ― Danielle Steel, Happy Birthday
19. “The face you give the world tells the world how to treat you.” ― Gillian Flynn, Sharp Objects
    

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