{"id":1445161,"date":"2020-09-21T10:00:08","date_gmt":"2020-09-21T14:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"\/blog\/?p=1445161"},"modified":"2020-09-22T17:36:11","modified_gmt":"2020-09-22T21:36:11","slug":"15-powerful-literary-quotes-guaranteed-to-inspire-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/blog\/15-powerful-literary-quotes-guaranteed-to-inspire-you\/","title":{"rendered":"15 Powerful Literary Quotes Guaranteed to Inspire You"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"http:\/\/img.sparknotes.com\/content\/sparklife\/sparktalk\/92120powerfulquoteMAIN_LargeWide.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;m not going to lie to you: it&#8217;s rough out there and getting rougher. Between the ongoing pandemic, the wildfires, and the recent loss of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, it feels like life is a pinball machine and we&#8217;re the little metal ball pinging around willy-nilly. It&#8217;s easy to look at the state of things and conclude that everything sucks, and it&#8217;s going to continue to suck, and there&#8217;s nothing any of us can do about it.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But thankfully, that&#8217;s not entirely true! You can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vote.org\/am-i-registered-to-vote\/\">make sure you&#8217;re registered to vote<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vote.org\/early-voting-calendar\/\">vote early<\/a>. And if you can&#8217;t vote, you can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.refinery29.com\/en-us\/2017\/01\/138465\/how-to-call-senator\">call your senators<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilize.us\">join a phone bank<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eac.gov\/voters\/become-poll-worker\/\">volunteer as a poll worker on Election Day<\/a>, or help drive people to the polls. You can also get involved at a local level and research grassroots organizations near you. There&#8217;s plenty you can do to impact the world we&#8217;re living in, and if you&#8217;re still not feeling it, here are some powerful literary quotes to get you in the right frame of mind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m not going to lie to you: it&#8217;s rough out there and getting rougher. Between the ongoing pandemic, the wildfires, and the recent loss of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, it feels like life   <a class=\"continue-reading\" href=\"#\"><span class=\"continue-text\">continue reading<\/span><svg class=\"continue-icon\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" alt=\"\">\n    <path fill=\"#007acd\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" d=\"M13.442 5.558L19.885 12l-6.443 6.442-.884-.884 4.934-4.934L4 12.625v-1.25l13.492-.001-4.934-4.932.884-.884z\"><\/path>\n  <\/svg><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":182,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[628,2335,25182,18400,25017,346],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1445161"}],"collection":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/182"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1445161"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1445161\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1445200,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1445161\/revisions\/1445200"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1445161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1445161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1445161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}