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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| 74d19d6 | What I want is so simple I almost can't say it: elementary kindness. | kindness life simplicity | Barbara Kingsolver | |
| 3ef8a69 | We can't lose you," she said after a few moments of awkward as hell silence. "You have to understand that we aren't doing this because we don't care about Kat. We're doing this because we love you." "But I love her," I said without hesitation. Dee's eyes widened, probably since it was the first time she'd herd me say it out loud, well, about anyone other than my family. I wished I had said it more often, especially to Kat. Funny how that ki.. | dee katy talking | Jennifer L. Armentrout | |
| a9cd189 | When I asked my da how ye knew which was the right woman, he told me when the time came, I'd have no doubt. And I didn't. When I woke in the dark under that tree on the road to Leoch, with you sitting on my chest, cursing me for bleeding to death, I said to myself 'Jamie Fraser, for all ye canna see what she looks like, and for all she weights as much as a good draft horse, this is the woman. | love | Diana Gabaldon | |
| 4402daa | Aslan is a lion- the Lion, the great Lion." "Ooh" said Susan. "I'd thought he was a man. Is he-quite safe? I shall feel rather nervous about meeting a lion"..."Safe?" said Mr Beaver ..."Who said anything about safe? 'Course he isn't safe. But he's good. He's the King, I tell you." | C.S. Lewis | ||
| 1e01b03 | We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than any other person can be. | self-knowledge self-trust | Jane Austen | |
| 338da31 | Now it is a strange thing, but things that are good to have and days that are good to spend are soon told about, and not much to listen to; while things that are uncomfortable, palpitating, and even gruesome, may make a good tale, and take a deal of telling anyway. | J.R.R. Tolkien | ||
| 96867b1 | One day can bend your life. | Mitch Albom | ||
| 806b847 | Before we met, I was as lost as a person could be and yet you saw something in me that somehow gave me direction again. | Nicholas Sparks | ||
| ec08eef | How I'd love to get away from here and be someone else for a while in a place where no one knows or expects certain things from me. | Libba Bray | ||
| 9b3413e | We're the middle children of history, man. No purpose or place. We have no Great War. No Great Depression. Our Great War's a spiritual war... our Great Depression is our lives. We've all been raised on television to believe that one day we'd all be millionaires, and movie gods, and rock stars. But we won't. And we're slowly learning that fact. And we're very, very pissed off. | Chuck Palahniuk | ||
| 26145b3 | Life's greatest comfort is being able to look over your shoulder and see people worse off, waiting in line behind you. | Chuck Palahniuk | ||
| a9be417 | Elegant, feminine, and utterly wild. Warm, and steadfast--unbreakable, his queen. | queen-of-shadows | Sarah J. Maas | |
| 16bdbe2 | She's mine. And if any of you lay a hand on her, you lose that hand. And then lose your head. And once Feyre is done killing you, then I'll grind your bones to dust. | Sarah J. Maas | ||
| 7a87217 | Because she wasn't human, Chaol realized, gaping at her from where he still crouched over Fleetfoot. No - she wasn't human at all. Celaena was Fae. | fleetfoot chaol-westfall fae | Sarah J. Maas | |
| 764dc6d | She should have done science, not spent all her time with her head in novels. Novels gave you a completely false idea about life, they told lies and they implied there were endings when in reality there were no endings, everything just went on and on and on. | life | Kate Atkinson | |
| 5c04009 | Smile with face, smile with mind, and good energy will come to you and clean away dirty energy. | Elizabeth Gilbert | ||
| 92031f1 | All oppression creates a state of war. And this is no exception. | Simone de Beauvoir | ||
| 396fd9e | Have fun storming the castle! | William Goldman | ||
| 813d682 | I celebrate myself, and sing myself, And what I assume you shall assume, For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you. I loafe and invite my soul, I lean and loafe at my ease observing a spear of summer grass. 32. I think I could turn and live with animals, they're so placid and self-contained, I stand and look at them and long. They do not sweat and whine about their condition. They do not lie awake in the dark and weep for their .. | it-echoes | Walt Whitman | |
| 9f97812 | Bringing the very heavens close enough to touch. It was Zsadist. His eyes closed, his head back, his mouth wide open, he sang. The scarred one, the souless one, had the voice of an angel. | J.R. Ward | ||
| 1e11f21 | I love you present tense," I whispered, and then put my hand on the middle of his chest and said, "It's okay, Gus. It's okay. It is. It's okay, you hear me?" I had--and have--absolutely no confidence that he could hear me. I leaned forward and kissed his cheek. "Okay," I said. "Okay." | John Green | ||
| 3beb4f0 | When you reach the end of what you should know, you will be at the beginning of what you should sense. | feeling intuition knowledge | Kahlil Gibrán | |
| 91ceae8 | I have finished To Kill a Mockingbird. It is now my favorite book of all time, but then again, I always think that until I read another book. | Stephen Chbosky | ||
| 90206e3 | Change course, but don't give up. | leadership inspiration inspirational-attitude inspirational-life inspirational-quotes inspire life-and-living life-quotes living motivation optimistic positive-affirmation positive-life change inspiring positive positive-thinking motivational life-lessons optimism life inspirational never-give-up | Roy T. Bennett | |
| 32ec10d | Today is a new day. Don't let your history interfere with your destiny! Let today be the day you stop being a victim of your circumstances and start taking action towards the life you want. You have the power and the time to shape your life. Break free from the poisonous victim mentality and embrace the truth of your greatness. You were not meant for a mundane or mediocre life! | action new-day victim-mentality history destiny motivational life truth inspirational mediocre victim circumstances greatness today shape power mundane | Steve Maraboli | |
| d458c2f | Once upon a time, there was a wise man who used to go to the ocean to do his writing. He had a habit of walking on the beach before he began his work | starfish inspirational make-a-difference wise | Loren Eiseley | |
| eff273e | It is better for the heart to break, than not to break. | inspirational | Mary Oliver | |
| d8040a7 | Waiting for you is like waiting for rain in this drought. Useless and disappointing." ~ Sam (Hilary Duff), A Cinderella Story | hearbroken rain love inspirational hurt waiting | Hilary Duff | |
| 811c2f4 | Some people will tell you that slow is good - but I'm here to tell you that fast is better. I've always believed this, in spite of the trouble it's caused me. Being shot out of a cannon will always be better than being squeezed out of a tube. That is why God made fast motorcycles, Bubba... | Hunter S. Thompson | ||
| c667214 | Three months ago, if you asked me, I would have told you that if you really loved someone, you'd let them go. But now I look at you, and I dreamed about Maggie, and I see that I've been wrong. If you really love someone, Allie, I think you have to take them back. | true-love letting-go hearbreak forgiving giving-up loving mercy forgiveness | Jodi Picoult | |
| 30b063b | In our world," said Eustace, "a star is a huge ball of flaming gas." Even in your world, my son, that is not what a star is, but only what it is made of." | world star | C.S. Lewis | |
| 435ec1b | Evil is a point of view. We are immortal. And what we have before us are the rich feasts that conscience cannot appreciate and mortal men cannot know without regret. God kills, and so shall we; indiscriminately He takes the richest and the poorest, and so shall we; for no creatures under God are as we are, none so like Him as ourselves, dark angels not confined to the stinking limits of hell but wandering His earth and all its kingdoms. | Anne Rice | ||
| 443eb68 | Don't forget - no one else sees the world the way you do, so no one else can tell the stories that you have to tell. | teen | Charles de Lint | |
| 016d804 | My advice is, never do to-morrow what you can do today. Procrastination is the thief of time. Collar him! | Charles Dickens | ||
| e3f4f8f | Dear God, I am so afraid to open my clenched fists! Who will I be when I have nothing left to hold on to? Who will I be when I stand before you with empty hands? Please help me to gradually open my hands and to discover that I am not what I own, but what you want to give me. | Henri J.M. Nouwen | ||
| bc08534 | They have worries, they're counting the miles, they're thinking about where to sleep tonight, how much money for gas, the weather, how they'll get there - and all the time they'll get there anyway, you see. | Jack Kerouac | ||
| 0c8bd83 | I'm so afraid. Because I'm so profoundly happy. Happiness like this is frightening...They only let you this happy if they're preparing to take something from you. | Khaled Hosseini | ||
| b6d709f | Everyone has a past, but that's just it--it's in the past. You can learn from it, but you can't change it. | past love nicholas-sparks | Nicholas Sparks | |
| 1ea4757 | The life where nothing was ever unexpected. Or inconvenient. Or unusual. The life without colour, pain or past. | future life the-giver utopia sci-fi | Lois Lowry | |
| a17598a | They're evacuating the younger kids and everyone's meeting in the Great Hall to get organized. We're fighting. | J.K. Rowling | ||
| 04c4a01 | Do you love me, Westley? Is that it?' He couldn't believe it. 'Do I love you? My God, if your love were a grain of sand, mine would be a universe of beaches. If your love were--' 'I don't understand the first one yet,' Buttercup interrupted. She was starting to get very excited now. 'Let me get this straight. Are you saying my love is the size of a grain of sand and yours is this other thing? Images just confuse me so--is this universal b.. | love | William Goldman | |
| 99fbca8 | Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before. He is full of murderous resentment of people who are ignorant without having come by their ignorance the hard way. | Kurt Vonnegut | ||
| 9c9f198 | Kate makes good sausage," Jim said. Six pairs of eyes stared at me. Thank you, Mr. Wonderful. Just what I needed. "Oh yeah," Andrea snapped her fingers. "The links? The ones we had the beginning of the month? I didn't know you made those. I thought they were bought. They were so good." Her smile was positively cherubic. Of all the times not to be able to shoot laser beams out of my eyes... "What do you put into your sausage, Kate?" Raphael .. | Ilona Andrews | ||
| 2c6057e | Sadly, the signals that allow men and women to find the partners who most please them are scrambled by the sexual insecurity initiated by beauty thinking. A woman who is self-conscious can't relax to let her sensuality come into play. If she is hungry she will be tense. If she is "done up" she will be on the alert for her reflection in his eyes. If she is ashamed of her body, its movement will be stilled. If she does not feel entitled to cl.. | equality feminism beauty body-image cosmetic-surgery diet-industry mass-culture objectification plastic-surgery cosmetics images marketing society culture double-standards magazines sexuality self-esteem | Naomi Wolf |