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Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
57481c5 | There are no faster or firmer friendships than those formed between people who love the same books. | friendship | Irving Stone | |
2961cd3 | I was thinking about the first time I ever saw you," he said, "and how after that I couldn't forget you. I wanted to, but I couldn't stop myself. I forced Hodge to let me be the one who came to find you and bring you back to the Institue. And even back then, in that stupid coffee shop, when I saw you sitting on that couch with Simon, even then that felt wrong to me-- I should have been the one sitting with you. The one who made you laugh li.. | teen-fantasy | Cassandra Clare | |
62897a8 | A man can no more diminish God's glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word 'darkness' on the walls of his cell. | religion | C.S. Lewis | |
4514e2c | Do what is right, not what is easy nor what is popular. | action what-is-easy what-is-popular what-is-right inspiration inspirational-attitude inspirational-life inspirational-quotes inspire life-and-living life-quotes living motivation optimistic positive-affirmation positive-life inspiring positive positive-thinking motivational life-lessons optimism life truth inspirational act do doing right | Roy T. Bennett | |
81c5b47 | If she's amazing, she won't be easy. If she's easy, she won't be amazing. If she's worth it, you wont give up. If you give up, you're not worthy. ... Truth is, everybody is going to hurt you; you just gotta find the ones worth suffering for. | love inspirational | Bob Marley | |
4f8a671 | It's not the face, but the expressions on it. It's not the voice, but what you say. It's not how you look in that body, but the thing you do with it. You are beautiful. | love inspirational | Stephenie Meyer | |
99a1963 | To define is to limit. | lord-henry-wotton wilde | Oscar Wilde | |
eef6e84 | Look again at that dot. That's here. That's home. That's us. On it everyone you love, everyone you know, everyone you ever heard of, every human being who ever was, lived out their lives. The aggregate of our joy and suffering, thousands of confident religions, ideologies, and economic doctrines, every hunter and forager, every hero and coward, every creator and destroyer of civilization, every king and peasant, every young couple in love, .. | perspective space | Carl Sagan | |
de23a10 | So be sure when you step, Step with care and great tact. And remember that life's A Great Balancing Act. And will you succeed? Yes! You will, indeed! (98 and 3/4 percent guaranteed) Kid, you'll move mountains. | success humor inspirational | Dr. Seuss | |
0eb5297 | We are all atheists about most of the gods that humanity has ever believed in. Some of us just go one god further. | philosophy | Richard Dawkins | |
7c92092 | Accept yourself, love yourself, and keep moving forward. If you want to fly, you have to give up what weighs you down. | accept-yourself letting-go 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 love-yourself keep-moving-forward | Roy T. Bennett | |
a801e29 | And on the subject of burning books: I want to congratulate librarians, not famous for their physical strength or their powerful political connections or their great wealth, who, all over this country, have staunchly resisted anti-democratic bullies who have tried to remove certain books from their shelves, and have refused to reveal to thought police the names of persons who have checked out those titles. So the America I loved still exist.. | politics books | Kurt Vonnegut | |
d1eccaa | Is 'fat' really the worst thing a human being can be? Is 'fat' worse than 'vindictive', 'jealous', 'shallow', 'vain', 'boring' or 'cruel'? Not to me. | inspirational | J.K. Rowling | |
2881b83 | I never change, I simply become more myself. | Joyce Carol Oates | ||
105b070 | Dance, when you're broken open. Dance, if you've torn the bandage off. Dance in the middle of the fighting. Dance in your blood. Dance when you're perfectly free. | dance inspirational | Rumi | |
fc3bb2f | It isn't possible to love and part. You will wish that it was. You can transmute love, ignore it, muddle it, but you can never pull it out of you. I know by experience that the poets are right: love is eternal. | poets romance | E.M. Forster | |
5a40528 | Oh well... I'd just been thinking, if you had died, you'd have been welcome to share my toilet. | humor | J.K. Rowling | |
c5a4a1d | What are men to rocks and mountains? | rocks mountains | Jane Austen | |
5acc3bd | At some point, you just pull off the Band-Aid, and it hurts, but then it's over and you're relieved. | John Green | ||
68637d7 | You don't remember what happened. What you remember becomes what happened. | joh-green nerdfighters | John Green | |
c866ee1 | Isabelle drifted over, Jace a pace behind her. She was wearing a long black dress with boots and an even longer cutaway coat of soft green velvet, the color of moss. "I can't believe you did it!" she exclaimed. "How did you get Magnus to let Jace leave?" "Traded him for Alec," Clary said. Isabelle looked mildly alarmed. "Not permanently?" "No," said Jace. "Just for a few hours. Unless I don't come back," he added thoughtfully. "In which cas.. | humor clary-fray isabelle-lightwood jace-wayland simon-lewis | Cassandra Clare | |
8720039 | You is kind. You is smart. You is important. | inspirational | Kathryn Stockett | |
d3a030a | And that's the thing about people who mean everything they say. They think everyone else does too. | honesty gullibility | Khaled Hosseini | |
739e574 | Finally, from so little sleeping and so much reading, his brain dried up and he went completely out of his mind. | reading humor | Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra | |
751864e | Don't stop there. I suppose there are also, what, vampires and werewolves and zombies?" "Of course there are. Although you mostly find zombies farther south, where the voudun priests are." "What about mummies? Do they only hang around Egypt?" "Don't be ridiculous. No one believes in mummies." | mummies jace-wayland werewolf zombies vampire joke sarcasm | Cassandra Clare | |
9631e6e | I felt my lungs inflate with the onrush of scenery--air, mountains, trees, people. I thought, "This is what it is to be happy." | nature happiness | Sylvia Plath | |
486c7b8 | If I should ever die, God forbid, let this be my epitaph: THE ONLY PROOF HE NEEDED | music god life | kurt vonnegut | |
c2d107c | People are more difficult to work with than machines. And when you break a person, he can't be fixed. | people | Rick Riordan | |
fd667ff | The Road goes ever on and on Down from the door where it began. Now far ahead the Road has gone, And I must follow, if I can, Pursuing it with eager feet, Until it joins some larger way Where many paths and errands meet. And whither then? I cannot say | J.R.R. Tolkien | ||
8da37df | Any fool can be happy. It takes a man with real heart to make beauty out of the stuff that makes us weep. | sadness love inspirational art redemption | Clive Barker | |
58445c9 | And so it goes... | Kurt Vonnegut | ||
c245c7e | Live the Life of Your Dreams: Be brave enough to live the life of your dreams according to your vision and purpose instead of the expectations and opinions of others. | courage inspiration inspirational-attitude inspirational-life inspirational-quotes inspire life-and-living life-quotes living motivation optimistic positive-affirmation positive-life dreams inspiring positive positive-thinking motivational life-lessons optimism life inspirational brave purpose vision | Roy T. Bennett | |
81793cf | We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down. | writing quip invention wings | Kurt Vonnegut | |
a72fedb | The silence depressed me. It wasn't the silence of silence. It was my own silence. | Sylvia Plath | ||
0534fe6 | Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself. And that no heart has ever suffered when it goes in search of its dreams, because every second of the search is a second's encounter with God and with eternity. | suffering | Paulo Coelho | |
c73909d | Perhaps it's impossible to wear an identity without becoming what you pretend to be. | pretend | Orson Scott Card | |
13dd10a | There is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be frightened at the will of others. My courage always rises at every attempt to intimidate me. | stubbornness self-determination independence women fear empowerment strength elizabeth-bennet intimidation dignity | Jane Austen | |
1a45d20 | It was books that made me feel that perhaps I was not completely alone. They could be honest with me, and I with them. | Cassandra Clare | ||
a6a3d85 | Happiness is the consequence of personal effort. You fight for it, strive for it, insist upon it, and sometimes even travel around the world looking for it. You have to participate relentlessly in the manifestations of your own blessings. And once you have achieved a state of happiness, you must never become lax about maintaining it. You must make a mighty effort to keep swimming upward into that happiness forever, to stay afloat on top of .. | Elizabeth Gilbert | ||
dc526b1 | Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away. | reality real-life | Philip K. Dick | |
bc4070c | Fall down again, Bella?' No, Emmett, I punched a werewolf in the face. | emmet-cullen jacob-black stephenie-meyer eclipse werewolf twilight | Stephenie Meyer | |
4c09cfe | The past is a place of reference, not a place of residence; the past is a place of learning, not a place of living. | learning 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 | |
0032981 | I don't want to be at the mercy of my emotions. I want to use them, to enjoy them, and to dominate them. | mercy | Oscar Wilde | |
71fbf53 | Isn't it odd how much fatter a book gets when you've read it several times?" Mo had said..."As if something were left between the pages every time you read it. Feelings, thoughts, sounds, smells...and then, when you look at the book again many years later, you find yourself there, too, a slightly younger self, slightly different, as if the book had preserved you like a pressed flower...both strange and familiar." | thoughts reading feelings | Cornelia Funke |