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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| 9be0504 | This is rather as if you imagine a puddle waking up one morning and thinking, 'This is an interesting world I find myself in -- an interesting hole I find myself in -- fits me rather neatly, doesn't it? In fact it fits me staggeringly well, must have been made to have me in it!' This is such a powerful idea that as the sun rises in the sky and the air heats up and as, gradually, the puddle gets smaller and smaller, frantically hanging on to.. | puddle intelligent-design | Douglas Adams | |
| 18c37a4 | I know, too, that death is the only god who comes when you call. | suicide gods mythology | Roger Zelazny | |
| 1d0cb65 | Life's under no obligation to give us what we expect. We take what we get and are thankful it's no worse than it is. | Margaret Mitchell | ||
| ef73593 | The mistake is thinking that there can be an antidote to the uncertainty. | David Levithan | ||
| 924f2dd | one can never be sure whether it's good poetry or bad acid | Charles Bukowski | ||
| bac94e8 | Stories are light. Light is precious in a world so dark. Begin at the beginning. Tell Gregory a story. Make some light. | story light darkness stories | Kate DiCamillo | |
| 63042d2 | i made myself a snowball As perfect as can be. I thought I'd keep it as a pet, And let it sleep with me. I made it some pajamas And a pillow for it's head. | pets | Shel Silverstein | |
| b633500 | and when we speak we are afraid our words will not be heard nor welcomed but when we are silent we are still afraid So it is better to speak remembering we were never meant to survive | silence poem fear speaking-of survival survivors | Audre Lorde | |
| 62d3a1a | How do you tell the psychiatrists from the patients in the hospital? The patients get better and leave. | medicine | Lisa Scottoline | |
| ba18aad | Crowns do queer things to the heads beneath them. | George R.R. Martin | ||
| 20a9ede | Humans need fantasy to be human. To be the place where the falling angel meets the rising ape. | Terry Pratchett | ||
| 51179c1 | Just because someone desires you, it does not mean that they value you | inspirational | Nayyirah Waheed | |
| 5392ad1 | Would you rather live one perfect day over and over or live your life with no perfect days but just decent ones? | friends life love inspirational | Jenny Han | |
| 1e0e24a | You haven't been smiling much. I missed it, so I decided to reward you for doing it." "Reward me?" I laughed. "God, only you would think kissing someone is a reward." "You know it is. My lips change lives, baby." | Jennifer L. Armentrout | ||
| 3ae9a15 | Meat!" he said scornfully. "I'm a vegetarian." You eat cheese enchiladas and aluminum cans," I reminded him. Those are vegetables." -- | percy-jackson | Rick Riordan | |
| 03d6d2b | Margaret Atwood, the Canadian novelist, once asked a group of women at a university why they felt threatened by men. The women said they were afraid of being beaten, raped, or killed by men. She then asked a group of men why they felt threatened by women. They said they were afraid women would laugh at them. | men women humor privilege | Molly Ivins | |
| 5225465 | Dogs do speak, but only to those who know how to listen. | dogs pets | Orhan Pamuk | |
| a7e9585 | Beauty is unbearable, drives us to despair, offering us for a minute the glimpse of an eternity that we should like to stretch out over the whole of time. | Albert Camus | ||
| 7d78c37 | Anna, Anna," Josh interrupts. "If I had a euro for every stupid thing I've done, I could buy the . You'll be fine." | Stephanie Perkins | ||
| 857641c | I want to do it too!" (sitting motionless) Nudge: "Nope, you stand out like a fart in a church." Max: (muttering) "Appropriately enough." Iggy: "What about me?" (stands still) Max: "No, you're visible." Iggy: "Am not!" Max: (throws a pinecone at him) "Could I do that if I wouldn't see you?" | humor maxride gazzy iggy nudge invisibility max | James Patterson | |
| f82ed0d | But no living man am I! You look upon a woman. Eowyn I am, Eomund's daughter. You stand between me and my lord and kin. Begone, if you be not deathless! For living or dark undead, I will smite you, if you touch him. | tolkien Éowyn middle-earth | J.R.R. Tolkien | |
| 8c3ccb7 | On soft Spring nights I'll stand in the yard under the stars - Something good will come out of all things yet - And it will be golden and eternal just like that - There's no need to say another word. | Jack Kerouac | ||
| b9fb8f9 | Be compassionate," Morrie whispered. And take responsibility for each other. If we only learned those lessons, this world would be so much better a place." He took a breath, then added his mantra: "Love each other or die." | Mitch Albom | ||
| 788a020 | Well, good-bye for now," he said, rolling his neck as if we hadn't been talking about anything important at all. He bowed at the waist, those wings vanishing entirely, and had begun to fade into the nearest shadow when he went rigid. His eyes locked on mine wide and wild, and his nostrils flared. Shock--pure shock flashed across his features at whatever he saw on my face, and he stumbled back a step. Actually stumbled. "What is--" I began... | rhysand feyre shock rhys mystery | Sarah J. Maas | |
| 9d7e9e7 | I have never heard a more eloquent silence. | Laurie Halse Anderson | ||
| 3a7d403 | I wanted to talk to someone. But who? It's moments like this, when you need someone the most, that your world seems smallest. | friends venting talking | David Levithan | |
| 1760db7 | Sometimes the facts in my head get bored and decide to take a walk in my mouth. Frequently this is a bad thing. | so-yesterday scott-westerfeld | Scott Westerfeld | |
| 449642b | Meat!" he said scornfully. "I'm a vegetarian." You eat cheese enchiladas and aluminum cans," I reminded him. Those are vegetables." | percy-jackson | Rick Riordan | |
| b566c3c | Pegang tanganku, tapi jangan terlalu erat, karena aku ingin seiring dan bukan digiring.(Spasi) | inspirational | Dee | |
| d2e941a | You can't exist in this world without leaving a piece of yourself behind. | Jodi Picoult | ||
| 5a84c5d | for love casts out fear, and gratitude can conquer pride. | Louisa May Alcott | ||
| ca2b757 | One time, when I was very little, I climbed a tree and ate these green, sour apples. My stomach swelled and became hard like a drum, it hurt a lot. Mother said that if I'd just waited for the apples to ripen, I wouldn't have become sick. So now, whenever I really want something, I try to remember what she said about the apples. | sohrab | Khaled Hosseini | |
| 0319393 | Beauty is an enormous, unmerited gift given randomly, stupidly. | Khaled Hosseini | ||
| cd6da39 | Life is a series of pulls back and forth. You want to do one thing, but you are bound to do somehing else. Something hurts you, yet you know it shouldn't. You take certain things for granted, even when you know you should never take anything for granted. | Mitch Albom | ||
| 4e80493 | If you were to be lost in the river, Jonas, your memories would not be lost with you. Memories are forever. | Lois Lowry | ||
| 5fb4649 | If you want to overcome the whole world, overcome yourself. | Fyodor Dostoyevsky | ||
| fe57421 | There are times when I doubt everything. When I regret everything you've taken from me, everything I've given you, and the waste of all the time I've spent on us. | separation | David Levithan | |
| f9d6827 | Friends don't spy; true friendship is about privacy, too. | friendship privacy | Stephen King | |
| 66704d2 | But when it came right down to it, the skin of my wrist looked so white and defensless that I couldn't do it. It was as if what I wanted to kill wasn't in that skin or the thin blue pulse that jumped under my thumb, but somewhere else, deeper, more secret, and a whole lot harder to get." I know what she's talking about. The something deeper and more secret. It's like cracks inside of you. Like there are these fault lines where things don't .. | John Green | ||
| 3b11286 | Andrea raised her hand. "This is the hand that slapped Aunt B." "Maybe you should have it gold-plated." "Here, you can touch it, since you're my best friend." | friendship kate banter | Ilona Andrews | |
| 9d541e2 | Fair means everyone gets what they need. And the only way to get what you need is to make it happen yourself. | inspirational fair | Rick Riordan | |
| c8d8d6a | Education is teaching our children to desire the right things. | inspirational | Plato | |
| ef9ee6a | In times of stress, the best thing we can do for each other is to listen with our ears and our hearts and to be assured that our questions are just as important as our answers. | inspirational stress | Fred Rogers | |
| 92874f7 | You know what?" His breath was warm against my cheek. "There are a lot of stupid things to do, but I really want to do the stupidest thing possible." "What's that?" "I want to kiss you." | seth pure | Jennifer L. Armentrout |