Encouragement
__________________ is a habit, not a single act
Excellence
A situation in which
there is a contrast
between expectation
and reality
Irony
Phew! Out of
breadth. Must
pause for a
second.
Comma
If you do not
tell the truth
about yourself,
you cannot tell
it about other
people.
Reveal
Virginia Wolf
Have a heart that
never hardens,
and a temper that
never tires, and a
touch that never
hurts.
Empathize
Charles Dickens
Not afraid of failure
Resilience
Using alternative
language to refer to
explicit or unpleasant
things.
Euphemism
Oh, wait!
I just had an
afterthought.
Paranthesis
There are two
ways of spreading
light: to be the
candle or the
mirror that
reflects it.
Create
Edith Wharton
Beware; for I
am fearless,
and therefore
powerful.
Dare
Mary Shelley
It is difficult today; it won't be
tomorrow
A statement that is
seemingly contradictory
and yet is perhaps
true
Paradox
Ok, I’m finished.
No wait; let’s
keep going.
Semicolon
Do I contradict
myself? Very well,
then I contradict
myself. I am large,
I contain
multitudes
Celebrate
Walt Whitman
Perhaps as man
really dies when
his brain stops,
when he loses the
power to take in
a new idea.
George Orwell
Innovate
Nothing changes if
nothing changes
A phrase that combines
two word that seem
to be the opposite
of each other
Oxymoron
I just want to
clarify what I
just said with
a little more info.
Brackets
You look ridiculous
if you dance. You look
ridiculous if you don’t
dance. You might as
well dance.
Experiment
Gertrude Stein
No matter how
long the night
is, the day
will always
come.
William Shakespear
Hope
Do it ______. Every single _____
Well. Time
literary device that
explains an unfamiliar
or complex concept
by comparing it to
something more
familiar
Analogy
So, this could
go on for
awhile.
Ellipsis
All human
wisdom can
be summed
up in two words:
wait and
hope.
Alexander Dumas
Persevere
What is right
to be done
cannot be
done too
soon.
Composed
Jane Austen