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One foot in front of the other. Repeat as often as necessary to finish.

One foot in front of the other. Repeat as often as necessary to finish.

Haruki Murakami
Running, Feet, Repeats

Anyone who falls in love is searching for the missing pieces of themselves.

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Love, Fall, Missing
"Kafka On The Shore". Book by Haruki Murakami, 2002.

Such wounds to the heart will probably never heal. But we cannot simply sit and stare at our wounds forever.

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Heart, Forever, Staring
Haruki Murakami (2011). “1Q84: Books 1 and 2”, p.236, Random House

What happens when people open their hearts?"... "They get better.

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Broken Heart, Healing, People

A person learns how to love himself through the simple acts of loving and being loved by someone else.

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Simple, How To Love, Persons
FaceBook post by Haruki Murakami from Dec 22, 2015

Here, too, a brand-new day is beginning. It could be a day like all the others, or it could be a day remarkable enough in many ways to remain in the memory. In either case, for now, for most people, it is a blank sheet of paper.

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Memories, People, New Day

Whatever it is you're seeking won't come in the form you're expecting.

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Life, Expecting, Form

Find me now. Before someone else does.

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Love, Inspirational, Romantic

In long-distance running the only opponent you have to beat is yourself, the way you used to be.

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Running, Distance, Long
Haruki Murakami (2011). “What I Talk About When I Talk About Running”, p.10, Random House

Unfortunately, the clock is ticking, the hours are going by. The past increases, the future recedes. Possibilities decreasing, regrets mounting.

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Life, Time, Regret
FaceBook post by Haruki Murakami from Aug 05, 2011

Most everything you think you know about me is nothing more than memories.

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Relationship, Memories, Thinking
Haruki Murakami (2011). “A Wild Sheep Chase”, p.137, Random House

This is one more piece of advice I have for you: don't get impatient. Even if things are so tangled up you can't do anything, don't get desperate or blow a fuse and start yanking on one particular thread before it's ready to come undone. You have to realize it's going to be a long process and that you'll work on things slowly, one at a time.

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Patience, Blow, Tangled

I can bear any pain as long as it has meaning.

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Pain, Long, Bears
"IQ84". Book by Haruki Murakami, 2010.

People's memories are maybe the fuel they burn to stay alive.

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Life, Memories, People
"After Dark". Book by Haruki Murakami, September 7, 2004.

In this world, there are things you can only do alone, and things you can only do with somebody else. It's important to combine the two in just the right amount.

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Two, Important, World
FaceBook post by Haruki Murakami from Nov 05, 2012

I'm all alone, but I'm not lonely.

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Lonely, All Alone, Aomame

If I have left a wound inside you, it is not just your wound but mine as well.

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Wells, Mines, Left

I don't care what you do to me, but I don't want you to hurt me. I've had enough hurt already in my life. More than enough. Now I want to be happy.

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Hurt, Care, Want

When someone is trying very hard to get something, they don't. And when they're running away from something as hard as they can, it usually catches up with them.

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Running, Trying, Running Away

Some things are forgotten, some things disappear, some things die.

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Forgotten, Disappear, Dies

Everyone who has something is afraid of losing it, and people with nothing are worried they'll forever have nothing. Everyone is the same.

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Fear, People, Worry

Whenever I look at the ocean, I always want to talk to people, but when I'm talking to people, I always want to look at the ocean.

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Ocean, Talking, People

Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it.

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Life, Death, Opposites
"What I Talk about When I Talk about Running". Book by Haruki Murakami, 2007.

You can hide memories, but you can’t erase the history that produced them.

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Memories, Erase, Colorless
"Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage". Book by Haruki Murakami, August 12, 2014.

Nobody's easier to fool, than the person who is convinced that he is right.

Haruki Murakami
Fool, Easier, Persons
FaceBook post by Haruki Murakami from Nov 16, 2014

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