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b0ecee2 You can laugh! But people used to believe there were no such things as the Blibbering Humdinger or the Crumple-Horned Snorkack! luna-lovegood J.K. Rowling
c44026c We turn skeletons into goddesses and look to them as if they might teach us how not to need. skeletons thin eating-disorders bulimia Marya Hornbacher
7fc92fa All tapes left in a car for more than about a fortnight metamorphose into Best of Queen albums. Terry Pratchett
869f289 When you really know somebody you can't hate them. Or maybe it's just that you can't really know them until you stop hating them. understanding-others Orson Scott Card
c51b29b Sarcasm and compassion are two of the qualities that make life on Earth tolerable. Nick Hornby
cb18517 But what I can do is paint you a picture of what you'll never see when you're with a guy who's really into you: You'll never see you staring maniacally at your phone, willing it to ring. You'll never see you ruining an evening with friends because you're calling for your messages every fifteen seconds. You'll never see you hating yourself for calling him when you know you shouldn't have. What you will see is you being treated so well that n.. Greg Behrendt Liz Tuccillo
a95b1e7 All men want, not something to do with, but something to do, or rather something to be. motivation inspirational make-a-difference desire Henry David Thoreau
da3924c There are certain people who come into your life, and leave a mark. . . Their place in your heart is tender; a bruise of longing, a pulse of unfinished business. Just hearing their names pushes and pulls at you in a hundred ways, and when you try to define those hundred ways, describe them even to yourself, words are useless. Sara Zarr
9f980af Looks like someone had a mood swing." She rolls her eyes. "Like you don't want to know what his fears are. He acts so tough that he's probably afraid of marshmallows and really bright sunrises or something." tris Veronica Roth
45a371d Nothing makes a person happier than having a happy heart. happy-heart happy inspiration inspirational-quotes inspire life-quotes living optimistic positive-affirmation positive-life inspiring positive positive-thinking optimism happiness heart life inspirational Roy T. Bennett
d98c582 It doesn't matter if a million people tell you what you can't do, or if ten million tell you no. If you get one yes from God that's all you need. motivational god inspirational Tyler Perry
8b886bc Each person deserves a day away in which no problems are confronted, no solutions searched for. 1993 reassurance soothing inspirational reassuring respite Maya Angelou
8d05137 Every now and then when your life gets complicated and the weasels start closing in, the only cure is to load up on heinous chemicals and then drive like a bastard from Hollywood to Las Vegas ... with the music at top volume and at least a pint of ether. fear-and-loathing-in-las-vegas Hunter S. Thompson
04c2654 Everyone must dream. We dream to give ourselves hope. To stop dreaming - well, that's like saying you can never change your fate. Isn't that true? hope Amy Tan
929c052 You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. Dr. Seuss
e73a32c I talk to myself everyone once in a while. Give myself very good advice. Sometimes I even take it. Laurell K. Hamilton
b7672e6 If you are unsure of a course of action, do not attempt it. Your doubts and hesitations will infect your execution. Timidity is dangerous: Better to enter with boldness. Any mistakes you commit through audacity are easily corrected with more audacity. Everyone admires the bold; no one honors the timid. Robert Greene
955da96 you don't have to wait for someone to treat you bad repeatedly. All it takes is once, and if they get away with it that once, if they know they can treat you like that, then it sets the pattern for the future. life Jane Green
d7e6dc7 I was horribly bookish, to the point of coming right out and saying it, which I knew was not socially acceptable. I particularly loved the adjective bookish, which I found other people used about as often as ramrod or chum or teetotaler. David Levithan
3d9c14d We are the hollow men We are the stuffed men Leaning together Headpiece filled with straw. Alas! Our dried voices, when We whisper together Are quiet and meaningless As wind in dry grass Or rats' feet over broken glass In our dry cellar Shape without form, shade without colour, Paralysed force, gesture without motion; - poetry T.S. Eliot
e87fe74 Just remember that Dumbo didn't need the feather; the magic was in him. Stephen King
bc4207e A parabatai. Like he was. And Jace knew, too, what that faded rune meant: a parabatai whose other half was dead. He felt his sympathy leap toward Brother Zachariah, as he imagined himself without Alec, with only that faded rune to remind him where once he had been bonded to someone who knew all the best and worst parts of his soul. jace jem will Cassandra Clare
e96c18e There is love enough in this world for everybody, if people will just look. cat-s cradle kurt vonnegut Kurt Vonnegut
5d0b9cd Nothing's perfect, the world's not perfect. But it's there for us, trying the best it can; that's what makes it so damn beautiful. inspirational Æsthetics flaws Hiromu Arakawa
a79b1c7 Strange memories on this nervous night in Las Vegas. Five years later? Six? It seems like a lifetime, or at least a Main Era--the kind of peak that never comes again. San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time and place to be a part of. Maybe it meant something. Maybe not, in the long run . . . but no explanation, no mix of words or music or memories can touch that sense of knowing that you were there and alive in that corn.. Hunter S. Thompson
7cc7945 A man who trusts everyone is a fool and a man who trusts no one is a fool. We are all fools if we live long enough. humour Robert Jordan
4594a1c Body and soul. Two different things Stephenie Meyer
7c0b24e You're asking me to define an abstract concept that no one has managed to explain since time began. You sort of sprang it on me," Gansey said. "Why do we breathe air? Because we love air? Because we don't want to suffocate. Why do we eat? Because we don't want to starve. How do I know I love her? Because I can sleep after I talk to her. Why?" love richard-gansey the-raven-king Maggie Stiefvater
8ec3753 Never forget that God is your friend. And like all friends, He longs to hear what's been happening in your life. Good or bad, whether it's been full of sorrow or anger, or even when you're questioning why terrible things have to happen. Nicholas Sparks
e290141 The damaged loves the damaged. Chuck Palahniuk
484e723 Sometimes we want what we want even if we know it's going to kill us. want wanting Donna Tartt
fa0767f Then I thought, boy, isn't that just typical? You wait and wait and wait for something, and then when it happens, you feel sad. waiting Sharon Creech
9e0a506 Those of us who frequent the band room have long suspected that Becca maintains her lovely figure by eating nothing but the souls of kittens and the dreams of impoverished children. John Green
81c6916 I knew I could do it all this time," said Harry, "Because I'd already done it... does that make sense?" J.K. Rowling
561a4c2 Yeah, well," Nico said, "not giving people a second thought...that can be dangerous." -- percy-jackson nico-di-angelo Rick Riordan
5737023 If men could see us as we really are, they would be a little amazed; but the cleverest, the acutest men are often under an illusion about women: they do not read them in a true light: they misapprehend them, both for good and evil: their good woman is a queer thing, half doll, half angel; their bad woman almost always a fiend. stereotypes feminism women empowerment false-belief misconceptions illusions misogyny hypocrisy double-standards gender expectations Charlotte Brontë
3087b8c I know that man is capable of great deeds. But if he isn't capable of great emotion, well, he leaves me cold. Albert Camus
013bc4f I never confused what I had with what I was. Jonathan Safran Foer
74be42d Do you think Charlotte will let me handle the investigation?" "Do think you can be trusted in Downworld? The gaming hells, the dens of magical vice, the women of loose morals..." Will smiled the way Lucifer might have smiled, moments before he fell from heaven. "Would tomorrow be to early to start looking, do you think? Jem sighed. 'Do what you like, William. You always do." jem-carstairs will-herondale Cassandra Clare
502a1d3 Don't think of introversion as something that needs to be cured. Susan Cain
ecc62b6 Once you learn to quit, it becomes a habit. perseverance inspirational football paradox Vince Lombardi
f069c69 Humanity does not ask us to be happy. It merely asks us to be brilliant on its behalf. humanity mazer-rackham Orson Scott Card
6a4234b So...uh, you're a Team Edward kind of guy?' He snorted. 'No. I'm Team James or Team Tyler's Van, but apparently neither of them won by the look of it. She's still alive. Jennifer L. Armentrout
6aed8fc And this is why you don't want me to be friends with Dee, because you were afraid that I'd find out the truth?" "That, and you're a human. Humans are weak. They bring us nothing but trouble." My eyes narrowed. "We aren't weak. And you're on our planet. How about a little respect, buddy." Amusement flickered in his emerald eyes. "Point taken." katy Jennifer L. Armentrout