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Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
3111911 | The most important reason for going from one place to another is to see what's in between, and they took great pleasure in doing just that. | philosophy quest | Norton Juster | |
9f218ec | Your real, new self (which is Christ's and also yours, and yours just because it is His) will not come as long as you are looking for it. It will come when you are looking for Him. Does that sound strange? The same principle holds, you know, for more everyday matters. Even in social life, you will never make a good impression on other people until you stop thinking about what sort of impression you are making. Even in literature and art, no.. | C.S. Lewis | ||
a8fb546 | The less you associate with some people, the more your life will improve | inspirational | Colin Powell | |
ecd5182 | My past has not defined me, destroyed me, deterred me, or defeated me; it has only strengthened me. | strengthen defeat past motivational success happiness life inspirational define | Steve Maraboli | |
b32b1ca | There are people, who the more you do for them, the less they will do for themselves. | Jane Austen | ||
4381b72 | i'm sorry she never got her miracle. she did get her miracle, Landon, her miracle was you. | Nicholas Sparks | ||
8b853c8 | I can't explain what I mean. And even if I could, I'm not sure I'd feel like it. | J.D. Salinger | ||
1e483bf | We each survive in our own way. | throne-of-glass survival | Sarah J. Maas | |
bdd31f8 | You speak horse?" Hazel asked. "Speaking to horses is a Poseidon thing," Percy said. "Uh, I mean a Neptune thing." "Then you and Arion should get along fine," Hazel said. "He's a son of Neptune too." Percy turned pale. "Excuse me?" | the-son-of-neptune rick-riordan | Rick Riordan | |
2f3dc27 | Leo: "I can't believe I thought you were hot." Khione's face turned red. "Hot? You dare insult me? I am cold, Leo Valdez. Very, very cold." | lost-hero | Rick Riordan | |
59db54b | Does truth have a moral? | truth | Rick Riordan | |
e1ac773 | Who could refrain, That had a heart to love, and in that heart Courage to make love known? | friendship love | William Shakespeare | |
e9c857c | My way of joking is to tell the truth. It's the funniest joke in the world. | George Bernard Shaw | ||
0be6c81 | I did not know how to reach him, how to catch up with him... The land of tears is so mysterious. | sympathy empathy sadness | Antoine de Saint-Exupéry | |
9630e0e | I think we ought to live happily ever after," and she thought he meant it. Sophie knew that living happily ever after with Howl would be a good deal more hair-raising than any storybook made it sound, though she was determined to try. "It should be hair-raising," added Howl. "And you'll exploit me," Sophie said. "And then you'll cut up all my suits to teach me." | marriage | Diana Wynne Jones | |
2a64033 | There is a luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves, we feel that no one else has a right to blame us. It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution. | blame guilt | Oscar Wilde | |
6dd4387 | You're arguing that the fragile, rare thing is beautiful simply because it is fragile and rare. But that's a lie, and you know it. | John Green | ||
0a08f6b | Xenophilius Lovegood," he said, extending a hand to Harry. "My daughter and I live over the hill, so kind of the Weasleys to invite us. I think you know my Luna?" he added to Ron. "Yes" said Ron. "Isn't she with you?" "She lingered in that charming little garden to say hello to the gnomes, such a glorious infestation! How few wizards realize just how much we can learn from the wise little gnomes -- or, to give then their correct names, the .. | J.K. Rowling | ||
956ad74 | Until you step into the unknown, you don't know what you're made of. | step-into-the-unknown courage inspiration inspirational-quotes inspire life-quotes living inspiring spiritual life inspirational adventure | Roy T. Bennett | |
0db84a7 | People have only as much liberty as they have the intelligence to want and the courage to take. | independence inspirational anarchism liberty independent-thought revolution | Emma Goldman | |
2971eba | You come of the Lord Adam and the Lady Eve," said Aslan. "And that is both honour enough to erect the head of the poorest beggar, and shame enough to bow the shoulders of the greatest emperor on earth. Be content. | inspirational | C.S. Lewis | |
c51f576 | Do you know what you are | inspirational rumi-poetry iran rumi | Rumi | |
0ba00a7 | Some who have read the book, or at any rate have reviewed it, have found it boring, absurd, or contemptible, and I have no cause to complain, since I have similar opinions of their works, or of the kinds of writing that they evidently prefer. | tolkien bad-reviews boring opinions reviews complain lotr literary-criticism | J.R.R. Tolkien | |
8e275f7 | Love like rain, can nourish from above, drenching couples with soaking joy. But sometimes, under the angry heat of life, love dries on the surface and must nourish from below, tending to its roots, keeping itself alive. | love | Mitch Albom | |
0f97e64 | I don't want it to be attributed to a loss of control on my part. When I throw you out of the window, I want there to be no doubt the act was deliberate. | kate | Ilona Andrews | |
c2bf560 | What is hardest to accept about the passage of time is that the people who once mattered the most to us wind up in parentheses. | sad | John Irving | |
b069569 | The price of a memory, is the memory of the sorrow it brings. | john-smith life-experience memory | Pittacus Lore | |
92d8f4a | For all evils there are two remedies - time and silence. | Alexandre Dumas | ||
edf3602 | I don't talk things, sir. I talk the meaning of things. | ray-bradbury | Ray Bradbury | |
b04531d | I have been bent and broken, but - I hope - into a better shape. | Charles Dickens | ||
e2c3deb | there is an idea of a Patrick Bateman, some kind of abstraction, but there is no real me, only an entity, something illusory, and though I can hide my cold gaze and you can shake my hand and feel flesh gripping yours and maybe you can even sense our lifestyles are probably comparable: I simply am not there. | Bret Easton Ellis | ||
82d06cb | When shit brings you down, just say 'fuck it', and eat yourself some motherfucking candy. | the-rooster expletives | David Sedaris | |
f4123ae | I have a theory that every time you make an important choice, the part of you left behind continues the other life you could have had. | Jeanette Winterson | ||
c52031f | Can the sarcasm,' he said. 'Please, I always use fresh sarcasm, never canned. | funny | Laurell K. Hamilton | |
1469bc8 | In spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart. I simply can't build up my hopes on a foundation consisting of confusion, misery, and death. I see the world gradually being turned into a wilderness, I hear the ever approaching thunder, which will destroy us too, I can feel the sufferings of millions and yet, if I look up into the heavens, I think that it will all come right, that this cruelty too will end, and t.. | Anne Frank | ||
6d18dfe | There is a primal reassurance in being touched, in knowing that someone else, someone close to you, wants to be touching you. There is a bone-deep security that goes with the brush of a human hand, a silent, reflex-level affirmation that someone is near, that someone cares. | friendship harry-dresden | Jim Butcher | |
5bb5a87 | After all, damn it, what does being in love mean if you can't trust a person. | trust | Evelyn Waugh | |
3677051 | Lockhart'll sign anything if it stands still long enough. | vanity | J.K. Rowling | |
d2a255a | I still don't understand what a sea god would be doing in Atlanta." Leo snorted. "What's a wine god doing in Kansas? Gods are weird." | heroes-of-olympus percy-jackson percy-jackson-and-the-olympians the-mark-of-athena leo-valdez | Rick Riordan | |
0096aca | Happiness. Simple as a glass of chocolate or tortuous as the heart. Bitter. Sweet. Alive. | happiness heart chocolate bittersweet simplicity torture | Joanne Harris | |
1d59b9e | Instinct is a marvelous thing. It can neither be explained nor ignored. | Agatha Christie | ||
873b679 | Crap, are you thinking what I'm thinking?" "I'm thinking we have about fifteen vampires and no blood," Claire said. "Is that it?" "No, I was thinking we're out of chips. Of course that's what I was thinking." | humor vampires | Rachel Caine | |
246b709 | If I shot an arrow and thought about an ass, would it surprise you if it hit Erik? | tempted stark | P.C. Cast Kristin Cast | |
c14ddeb | The only thing more painful than being an active forgetter is to be an inert rememberer. | Jonathan Safran Foer |