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Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
e78be80 | It is funny how mortals always picture us as putting things into their minds: in reality our best work is done by keeping things out. | C.S. Lewis | ||
9cdc163 | She hardly ever thought of him. He had worn a place for himself in some corner of her heart, as a sea shell, always boring against the rock, might do. The making of the place had been her pain. But now the shell was safely in the rock. It was lodged, and ground no longer. | pain sorrow love longing unrequited-love | T.H. White | |
2f940c0 | Your problem is how you are going to spend this one and precious life you have been issued. Whether you're going to spend it trying to look good and creating the illusion that you have power over circumstances, or whether you are going to taste it, enjoy it and find out the truth about who you are. | inspirational | Anne Lamott | |
e45c898 | A rat in a maze is free to go anywhere, as long as it stays inside the maze. | Margaret Atwood | ||
7eed105 | There's none so blind as those who will not listen. | stubbornness paraphrased | Neil Gaiman | |
3267984 | Wherever you go, you take yourself with you. | you | Neil Gaiman | |
a420b32 | One had to build shelters. One had to make pockets and live inside them. | shelter protect | Lorrie Moore | |
7c3594e | Sit in a room and read--and read and read. And read the right books by the right people. Your mind is brought onto that level, and you have a nice, mild, slow-burning rapture all the time. | reading inspirational advice-for-daily-living | Joseph Campbell | |
881c941 | Someday, Will, I will go where none can follow me, and I think it will be sooner rather than later. Have you ever asked yourself why I agreed to be your parabatai? | jem-carstairs will-herondale friendships | Cassandra Clare | |
b72f393 | Look, I asked you here for a reason. Much as I hate to admit it, vampire, we have something in common." "Totally awesome hair?" Simon suggested." | quip simon-lewis | Cassandra Clare | |
ebff8fd | and for a moment I thought I loved her. But I am slow-thinking and full of interior rules that act as brakes on my desires | slow-thinking rules | F. Scott Fitzgerald | |
2ec6d17 | She wore flowers in her hair and carried magic secrets in her eyes. She spoke to no one. She spent hours on the riverbank. She smoked cigarettes and had midnight swims... | midnight flowers | Arundhati Roy | |
82b5369 | The pieces all fit together. Yet everything was falling apart. | Nicholas Sparks | ||
9ed460a | Walk with the dreamers, the believers, the courageous, the cheerful, the planners, the doers, the successful people with their heads in the clouds and their feet on the ground. Let their spirit ignite a fire within you to leave this world better than when you found it... | courage future spirit dreams success life inspirational | Wilferd Peterson | |
6bdc883 | Ye werena the first lass I kissed," he said softly. "But I swear you'll be the last." | Diana Gabaldon | ||
cad9f70 | Don't only practice your art, but force your way into its secrets, for it and knowledge can raise men to the divine. | philosophy wisdom inspirational | Ludwig van Beethoven | |
a7635d3 | Bermimpilah, karena Tuhan akan memeluk mimpi-mimpi itu. | inspirational | Andrea Hirata | |
b664279 | Unlimited power in the hands of limited people always leads to cruelty. | David Mitchell | ||
0a1695b | Talk, talk, talk: the utter and heartbreaking stupidity of words. | words silence stupidity talking | William Faulkner | |
e3f1dde | Someday I must read this scholar Everyone. He seems to have written so much--all of it wrong. | humor scholar | Tamora Pierce | |
c1aedc9 | Chaos is found in greatest abundance wherever order is being sought. It always defeats order, because it is better organized. | Terry Pratchett | ||
c367ea8 | All human wisdom is contained in these two words--"Wait and Hope." | Alexandre Dumas | ||
9e0e8b4 | This above all: to thine own self be true. | truth | William Shakespeare | |
faef105 | Let today be the day you stop being haunted by the ghost of yesterday. Holding a grudge & harboring anger/resentment is poison to the soul. Get even with people...but not those who have hurt us, forget them, instead get even with those who have helped us. | action change motivational success life inspirational living-in-the-present grudges seize-the-day anger resentment poison soul | Steve Maraboli | |
9d1f17b | When one has a grateful heart, life is so beautiful. | gratitude inspiration inspirational-attitude inspirational-life inspirational-quotes inspire life-and-living life-quotes living optimistic positive-affirmation positive-life inspiring positive positive-thinking life-lessons optimism life inspirational | Roy T. Bennett | |
3818ff3 | Maktub" (It is written.) | inspirational | Paulo Coelho | |
435b314 | It's called civilization. Women invented it, and every time you men blow it all to bits, we just invent it again. | Orson Scott Card | ||
065ffc2 | Game shows are designed to make us feel better about the random, useless facts that are all we have left of our education. | game-shows trivia | Chuck Palahniuk | |
2eafa05 | Advertising has us chasing cars and clothes, working jobs we hate so we can buy shit we don't need. | Chuck Palahniuk | ||
0b86604 | We are not going in circles, we are going upwards. The path is a spiral; we have already climbed many steps. | Hermann Hesse | ||
adab30e | He f**ks even better than he looks", I settled on saying. Several heads turned. I didn't care; I was pissed. "And that beautiful face is going to be clamped between my legs as soon as we get home, don't you worry." | sex humor cat | Jeaniene Frost | |
c1a6797 | In the middle of the journey of our life I found myself within a dark woods where the straight way was lost. | Dante Alighieri | ||
aea84b6 | I don't owe people anything, and I don't have to talk to them any more than I feel I need to. | Ned Vizzini | ||
2a149dc | The female mind is certainly a devious one, my lord." Vetinari looked at his secretary in surprise. "Well, of course it is. It has to deal with the male one." | gender-stereotypes men-and-women | Terry Pratchett | |
b2896e6 | The intelligence of that creature known as a crowd is the square root of the number of people in it. | people intelligence mob-rule mobs | Terry Pratchett | |
364b0ad | There is a place where the sidewalk ends And before the street begins, And there the grass grows soft and white, And there the sun burns crimson bright, And there the moon-bird rests from his flight To cool in the peppermint wind. Let us leave this place where the smoke blows black And the dark street winds and bends. Past the pits where the asphalt flowers grow We shall walk with a walk that is measured and slow, And watch where the chalk-.. | song forever-and-a-day when-broken-is-easily-fixed silverstein lyrics music-lyrics | Shel Silverstein | |
b276f9e | Instead of cursing the darkness, light a candle. | inspirational proverb | Ben Franklin | |
4db062e | Think, Believe, Dream, and Dare. | inspirational | Walt Disney | |
a7a1ca6 | I want you to be weak. As weak as I am. | Milan Kundera | ||
1d63594 | We must have a pie. Stress cannot exist in the presence of a pie. | humor pie stress eating food | David Mamet | |
2b7f457 | Quiet is peace. Tranquility. Quiet is turning down the volume knob on life. Silence is pushing the off button. Shutting it down. All of it. - Amir | silence tranquility quiet | Khaled Hosseini | |
27f6b6c | Some catastrophic moments invite clarity, explode in split moments: You smash your hand through a windowpane and then there is blood and shattered glass stained with red all over the place; you fall out a window and break some bones and scrape some skin. Stitches and casts and bandages and antiseptic solve and salve the wounds. But depression is not a sudden disaster. It is more like a cancer: At first its tumorous mass is not even noticeab.. | wonderful | Elizabeth Wurtzel | |
23b537e | No, I would not want to live in a world without dragons, as I would not want to live in a world without magic, for that is a world without mystery, and that is a world without faith. | magic world faith mystery | R.A. Salvatore | |
5c582c8 | We live, in fact, in a world starved for solitude, silence, and private: and therefore starved for meditation and true friendship. | solitude friendship privacy | C.S. Lewis |