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Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
0f6f4df | I hope you have not been leading a double life, pretending to be wicked and being good all the time. That would be hypocrisy. | Oscar Wilde | ||
c720412 | True terror isn't being scared; it's not having a choice on the matter. | turtles-all-the-way-down | John Green | |
b453437 | The first rule is to keep an untroubled spirit. The second is to look things in the face and know them for what they are. | inspirational | Marcus Aurelius | |
0b9cb5d | The only limits for tomorrow are the doubts we have today. | hector-ricardo inspirational | Pittacus Lore | |
466eb09 | If we all did the things we are really capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves. | inspirational possibility | Thomas A. Edison | |
c81bc1f | As is a tale, so is life: not how long it is, but how good it is, is what matters. | inspirational | Seneca | |
3bae143 | Plant seeds of happiness, hope, success, and love; it will all come back to you in abundance. This is the law of nature. | abundance action choice happiness hope inspirational love motivational nature success | Steve Maraboli | |
5f7b932 | And the sound of your heart," he continued. "It's the most significant sound in my world. I'm so attuned to it now, I swear I could pick it out from miles away. But neither of these things matter. This," he said, taking my face in his hands. "You. That's what I'm keeping. You'll always be my Bella, you'll just be a little more durable." | Stephenie Meyer | ||
202fbee | It's the possibility that keeps me going, not the guarantee. | hope possibility | Nicholas Sparks | |
15e47c5 | It's a strange thing to discover and to believe that you are loved when you know that there is nothing in you for anybody but a parent or a God to love. | love | Graham Greene | |
ff35571 | Don't wait for the right moment to start, start and make each moment right. | inspiration inspirational inspirational-attitude inspirational-life inspirational-quote inspirational-quotes inspire inspiring life life-and-living life-lessons life-philosophy life-quotes living motivation motivational optimism optimistic positive positive-affirmation positive-life positive-thinking start-up | Roy T. Bennett | |
c5138cd | How many times can our emotions be tied to someone else's - be pulled and stretched and twisted - before they snap? Before they can never be mended again? | Stephanie Perkins | ||
e0c4752 | A man so painfully in love is capable of self-torture beyond belief. | John Steinbeck | ||
89b67cc | She was sensible and clever, but eager in everything; her sorrows, her joys, could have no moderation. | women | Jane Austen | |
60333f9 | There is a legend about a bird which sings just once in its life, more sweetly than any other creature on the face of the earth. From the moment it leaves the nest it searches for a thorn tree, and does not rest until it has found one. Then, singing among the savage branches, it impales itself upon the longest, sharpest spine. And, dying, it rises above its own agony to outcarol the lark and the nightingale. One superlative song, existence .. | legend inspirational | Colleen McCullough | |
6289488 | But she wasn't around, and that's the thing when your parents die, you feel like instead of going in to every fight with backup, you are going into every fight alone. | back-up death death-of-a-loved-one dying fight loss parents | Mitch Albom | |
8b0cbd1 | Thus, from the war of nature, from famine and death, the most exalted object which we are capable of conceiving, namely, the production of the higher animals, directly follows. There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed law of gravity, from so simple a beginning endless forms most beauti.. | evolution grandeur inspirational nature science wonder biology | Charles Darwin | |
cbf4941 | Did you see any rice in there? Maybe we could fill Cinder's head with it." Everyone stared at him. "You know, to...absorb the moisture, or something. Isn't that a thing?" "We're not putting rice in my head." | Marissa Meyer | ||
aa9ca36 | The mistakes I've made are dead to me. But I can't take back the things I never did. | mistakes regret | Jonathan Safran Foer | |
f379e4e | Anyway--because we are readers, we don't have to wait for some communications executive to decide what we should think about next--and how we should think about it. We can fill our heads with anything from aardvarks to zucchinis--at any time of night or day. | reading | Kurt Vonnegut | |
bef1e6e | I have an Augustus Waters fetish. | John Green | ||
f9574d4 | His Majesty needs a can-I girl anyway. And I'm not it." "A can-I girl?" Andrea frowned. I leaned back. "'Can I fetch your food, Your Majesty? Can I tell you how strong and mighty you are, Your Majesty? Can I pick your fleas, Your Majesty? Can I kiss your ass, Your Majesty? Can I..." It dawned on me that Raphael was sitting very still. Frozen, like a statue, his gaze fixed on the point above my head. "He's standing behind me, isn't he?" A.. | Ilona Andrews | ||
1176ba1 | Be yourself; no base imitator of another, but your best self. There is something which you can do better than another. Listen to the inward voice and bravely obey that. Do the things at which you are great, not what you were never made for. | inspirational | Ralph Waldo Emerson | |
c38fe6b | How should we be able to forget those ancient myths that are at the beginning of all peoples, the myths about dragons that at the last moment turn into princesses; perhaps all the dragons of our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us once beautiful and brave. Perhaps everything terrible is in its deepest being something helpless that wants help from us | attitude change courage depression dragons fears helplessness inspirational poetry sadness strength transformation weakness | Rainer Maria Rilke | |
8e8a6b8 | It is sometimes easier to be happy if you don't know everything. | irony knowledge | Alexander McCall Smith | |
7892dcb | Nolite te bastardes carborundorum. | Margaret Atwood | ||
196e7cc | Hard is trying to rebuild yourself, piece by piece, with no instruction book, and no clue as to where all the important bits are supposed to go. | life problems starting-over | Nick Hornby | |
e5ccb03 | The more you pray, the less you'll panic. The more you worship, the less you worry. You'll feel more patient and less pressured. | prayer worry worship | Rick Warren | |
c8a3011 | You are someone who is different, but who wants to be the same as everyone else. And that in my view is a serious illness. God chose you to be different. Why are you disappointing God with this kind of attitude? | god life | Paulo Coelho | |
ac352d6 | Long ago, men went to sea, and women waited for them, standing on the edge of the water, scanning the horizon for the tiny ship. Now I wait for Henry. He vanishes unwillingly, without warning. I wait for him. Each moment that I wait feels like a year, an eternity. Each moment is as slow and transparent as glass. Through each moment I can see infinite moments lined up, waiting. Why has he gone where I cannot follow? | lost-love moment | Audrey Niffenegger | |
bc37211 | Pass the damn ham, please. | Harper Lee | ||
e9ac7fb | Remember that at any given moment there are a thousand things you can love. | realm-of-possibility | David Levithan | |
1d9d984 | Claire stretched out against the wall and kissed it. "Glad to see you, too," she whispered, and pressed her cheek against the smooth surface. It almost felt like it hugged her back. "Dude, it's a ," Shane said from behind her. "Hug somebody who cares." | glass house morganville-vampires shane-collins | Rachel Caine | |
883e591 | She is very clever, too clever for a woman. She lacks the indefinable charm of weakness. | Oscar Wilde | ||
4ec8aab | You stole a boat," she snapped. "What am I doing with you, you boat-stealing lunatic?" | humour | Cassandra Clare | |
babc3cb | Wait a second," Four says. I turn toward him, wondering which version of Four I'll see now-the one who scolds me, or the one who climbs Ferris wheels with me. He smiles a little, but the smile doesn't spread to his eyes, which look less tense and worried. "You belong here, you know that?" he says. "You belong with us. It'll be over soon, so just hold on, okay?" He scratches behind his ear and looks away, like he's embarrassed by what he sai.. | love truth | Veronica Roth | |
6976ad0 | Hermione drew herself to her full height; her eyes were narrowed and her hair seemed to crackle with electricity. "No," she said, her voice quivering with anger, "but I will write to your mother." | harry-potter hermione-granger | J.K. Rowling | |
325c974 | How could you go about choosing something that would hold the half of your heart you had to bury? | casket death funeral heart loss love mourning | Jodi Picoult | |
9594a28 | Did I do anything wrong today," he said, "or has the world always been like this and I've been too wrapped up in myself to notice?" | Douglas Adams | ||
5f64e05 | Beauty is nothing, beauty won't stay. You don't know how lucky you are to be ugly, because if people like you, you know it's for something else. | Charles Bukowski | ||
9361756 | The president of the United States has claimed, on more than one occasion, to be in dialogue with God. If he said that he was talking to God through his hairdryer, this would precipitate a national emergency. I fail to see how the addition of a hairdryer makes the claim more ridiculous or offensive. | god religion | Sam Harris | |
715a7c3 | The bruises go away, and so does how you hate, and so does the feeling that everything you receive from life is something you have earned. | Jonathan Safran Foer | ||
e3f5c09 | I knew who I was this morning, but I've changed a few times since then. | inspirational-quotes lewis-carroll | Lewis Carroll | |
a050436 | Make me into anything, but just love me. | Chuck Palahniuk |