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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| 39863b7 | Half an hour later, each of them had been given a complicated circular chart, and was attempting to fill in the position of the planets at their moment of birth. It was dull work, requiring much consultation of timetables and calculation of angles. "I've got two Neptunes here," said Harry after a while, frowning down at his piece of parchment, "that can't be right, can it?" "Aaaaah," said Ron, imitating Professor Trelawney's mystical whispe.. | humor | J.K. Rowling | |
| 042ff1b | I remember every wand I've ever sold, Mr. Potter. Every single wand. It so happens that the phoenix whose tail feather is in your wand, gave another feather -- just one other. It is very curious indeed that you should be destined for this wand when its brother -- why, its brother gave you that scar. | J.K. Rowling | ||
| 07d96f4 | And what in the name of Merlin's most baggy Y Fronts was that about? | J.K. Rowling | ||
| fcbefff | Whenever he was in company he wanted to get away, and whenever he was alone he wanted company. | contentment | J.K. Rowling | |
| d69b979 | You sometimes have to join forces with those you'd rather avoid. | J.K. Rowling | ||
| c587f72 | Love and hate are cruel, only liking is kind | Colleen McCullough | ||
| 63a9b74 | Meeting you has been the best thing that's ever happened to me. - John Tyree | Nicholas Sparks | ||
| 7e4d56d | A surprise trigonometry quiz that everyone in class fails? Must be in the Lord's plan to give us challenges. | Nicholas Sparks | ||
| b936bf9 | We get a lot of on the weather reports, so when something big does hit, people never expect it. If it's not as bad as the reports predicted, we complain. If it's worse than expected, we complain. If it's just as bad as predicted, we complain about that, too, because we'll say that the reports are wrong so often, there was no way to know they'd be right this time. It just gives people something to complain about. | Nicholas Sparks | ||
| f217f7f | A woman shaking in fear from demons in her mind, and the old man who loves her more deeply than life itself, crying softly in the corner, his face in his hands. | Nicholas Sparks | ||
| 936d828 | He thought of her often, and he missed the companionship they'd once shared and the friendship that had been the bedrock of their marriage at its best. | life-lessons love | Nicholas Sparks | |
| b06181b | I've wanted to go out with you from the first moment I saw you. I just had to wait until you were ready. | Nicholas Sparks | ||
| 30b6c68 | There's so much I wish for these days, but most of all, I wish you were here. It's strange, but before I met you, I couldn't remember the last time that I cried. Now, it seems that tears come easily to me...but you have a way of making my sorrows seem worthwhile, of explaining things in a way that lessens my ache. You are a treasure, a gift, and when we're together again, I intend to hold you until my arms are weak and I can do it no longer.. | Nicholas Sparks | ||
| a62e32a | So that's the ghost you been running from. | Nicholas Sparks | ||
| cc1238f | Say I'm a bird! Say it! Say it now!" "You're a bird." "Now say you're a bird too." "If you're a bird, I'm a bird." | Nicholas Sparks | ||
| a75b52c | we shared the longest ride together, this thing called life, | Nicholas Sparks | ||
| 450e584 | With you, my life felt indeed like a fantastic adventure - despite our ordinary circumstances, your love imbued everything we did with secret riches. | Nicholas Sparks | ||
| 6a7cf6a | The way I see it, living in New Jersey is a challenge, what with the toxic waste and the eighteen wheelers and the armed schizophrenics." Connie Rosolli" | Janet Evanovich | ||
| 4680254 | I checked my pocketbook to make sure I had the essentials... beeper, tissues, hair spray, flashlight, cuffs, lipstick, gun with bullets, recharged cell phone, recharged stun gun, hairbrush, gum, pepper spray, nail file. Was I a kick-ass bounty hunter, or what?"(Three to get deadly)Janet evanovich" | Janet Evanovich | ||
| 254c784 | Suppose something goes wrong? Suppose you need a big full-figure woman like me to help straighten things out?" Lula" | Janet Evanovich | ||
| c80573e | Many married women who have deliberately spurned the "hour" of childbearing are unhappy and frustrated. They never discovered the joys of marriage because they refused to surrender to the obligation of their state. In saving themselves, they lost themselves!" | childbirth christianity expectation family-planning happiness joy-of-marriage marriage philosophy pro-life religion spirituality unhappy-marriage | Fulton J. Sheen | |
| 36706ee | You wish to put me in the dark. I tell you that I will never be put in the dark. You wish to beat me. I tell you that you will never beat me. | Arthur Conan Doyle | ||
| 0a64e3b | what words could you use which would give another the experience of sunshine? | Lois Lowry | ||
| f8637a4 | You are the only person who loves me in the world," said Elizabeth. "When you talk to me I smell violets." -- | violets | L.M. Montgomery | |
| 33fcd21 | Not everyone wants this conventional little life you're rowing your boat toward. I like my river of fire. And when it's time for me to go I fully intend to roll off my one-person dinghy into the flames and be consumed. I'm not afraid. | life | Zadie Smith | |
| 4e23cde | You have a steady fella?" Sam asked after a bit. "No fella can hold me for long." Sam gave her a sideways glance. "That a challenge?" "No. A statement of fact." -- | Libba Bray | ||
| 39d4ae3 | Mrs. Nightwing glances at the box in my hands. She clears her throat."I understand you've decided against Mr. Middleton."... It's best to be sure, through and through," she says, keeping her eyes steadfastly on the girls running and playing on the lawn. "Else you could find yourself one day coming home to an empty house, save for a note: I've gone out. You could wait all night for him to return. Nights turn into weeks, to years. It's horrib.. | Libba Bray | ||
| bd2aad9 | Hitting bottom isn't a weekend retreat, it's not a goddamn seminar. Stop trying to control everything and just let go. Let go | Chuck Palahniuk | ||
| ba0b1c2 | Only in death will we have our own names since only in death are we no longer part of the effort. In death we become heroes. | effort heroes name | Chuck Palahniuk | |
| dbbc62c | Why should I believe any of this?' It happens that fast. I say, because I think I like you. | Chuck Palahniuk | ||
| f8b4a23 | And the more she could imagine this island, the less she liked the real world. The more she could imagine the people, the less she liked any real people. | life real-world | Chuck Palahniuk | |
| 5f857fc | It is difficult to be generous-minded to those we have greatly harmed. | grudge human-nature | P.D. James | |
| 7a89229 | I forced myself to picture the last moments. The penultimate breath. A final sigh. And yet. It was always followed by another. | Nicole Krauss | ||
| ee43a68 | I smiled back, the importance of manners, my mother always said, is inversely related to how inclined one is to use them, or, in other words, sometimes politeness is all that stands between oneself and madness. | Nicole Krauss | ||
| 207a4b7 | Sooner or later, you will discover which kind of father you are, and at that moment you will, with perfect horror, recognize the type. You are the kind of father who fakes it, who yells, who measures his children with greatest accuracy only against one another, who evades the uncomfortable and glosses over the painful and pads the historic records of his sorrows and accomplishments alike. You are the kind who teases and deceives and toys wi.. | Michael Chabon | ||
| 8149f44 | When God gives an assignment, he also gives the skill. Study your skills, then, to reveal your assignment. | Max Lucado | ||
| 627fa6b | Solitude is used to teach us how to live with other people. Rage is used to show us the infinite value of peace. Boredom is used to underline the importance of adventure & spontaneity. Silence is used to teach us to use words responsibly. Tiredness is used so that we can understand the value of waking up. Illness is used to underline the blessing of good health. Fire is used to teach us about water. Earth is used so that we can understand t.. | inspiration life peace solitude | Paulo Coelho | |
| f2a7858 | Visit your soul; don't visit your past. | Paulo Coelho | ||
| d98261f | Only the following items should be considered to be grave faults: not respecting another's rights; allowing oneself to be paralyzed by fear; feeling guilty; believing that one does not deserve the good or ill that happens in one's life; being a coward. We will love our enemies, but not make alliances with them. They were placed in our path in order to test our sword, and we should, out of respect for them, struggle against them. We will cho.. | Paulo Coelho | ||
| 045ae6c | Deja vu is more than just that fleeting moment of surprise, instantly forgotten because we never bother with things that make no sense. It show that time doesn't pass. It's a leap into something we have already experienced and that is being repeated. | quotes time | Paulo Coelho | |
| d0e866a | As she had been walking from the ward to that room, she had felt such pure hatred that now she had no more rancor left in her heart. She had finally allowed her negative feelings to surface, feelings that had been repressed for years in her soul. She had actually FELT them, and they were no longer necessary, they could leave. | hatred repression | Paulo Coelho | |
| a53d035 | We must never stop dreaming. Dreams provide nourishment for the soul, just as a meal does for the body. Many times in our lives we see our dreams shattered and our desires frustrated, but we have to continue dreaming. If we don't, our soul dies, and agape cannot reach it. | goal life soul | Paulo Coelho | |
| ffd5e88 | Love lasts because it changes and not because it stays the same and never faces any challenges. | Paulo Coelho | ||
| dd0bd3f | The greatest gift God gave us is the power to make decisions. | Paulo Coelho |