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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| 455ae83 | To the dumb question "Why me?" the cosmos barely bothers to return the reply: why not?" | Christopher Hitchens | ||
| 038135c | But no one came. Because no one ever does. | Thomas Hardy | ||
| fd81f73 | He couldn't see why people made such a fuss about people eating their silly old fruit anyway, but life would be a lot less fun if they didn't. And there was never an apple, in Adam's opinion, that wasn't worth the trouble you got into for eating it. | Neil Gaiman | ||
| 18fdafb | We have lingered in the chambers of the sea By sea-girls wreathed with seaweed red and brown Till human voices wake us... and we drown. | T. S. Eliot | ||
| 8d11086 | i feel like my life is so scattered right now. like it's all these small pieces of paper and someone's turned on the fan. but talking to you makes me feel like the fan's been turned off for a little bit. like things could actually make sense. you completely unscatter me, and i appreciate that so much. | john-green will-grayson-will-grayson | David Levithan | |
| 801405e | You wear your honor like a suit of armor... You think it keeps you safe, but all it does is weigh you down and make it hard for you to move. | pride | George R.R. Martin | |
| 73b66f0 | When will people learn that just because you can make something doesn't mean you should? | satire witty | Sara Gruen | |
| f840c22 | When she kissed me, I had the feeling my brain was melting right through my body. | Rick Riordan | ||
| 4234fed | Wisdom's daughter walks alone, The mark of Athena burns through Rome. | Rick Riordan | ||
| c952730 | She walked quickly through the darkness with the frank stride of someone who was at least certain that the forest, on this damp and windy night, contained strange and terrible things and she was it. | Terry Pratchett | ||
| c518a0c | Cats will amusingly tolerate humans only until someone comes up with a tin opener that can be operated with a paw. | Terry Pratchett | ||
| ec8bd33 | Next to trying and winning, the best thing is trying and failing. | inspirational uplifting | Lucy Maud Montgomery | |
| a0f2645 | There is great change to be experienced once you learn the power of letting go. Stop allowing anyone or anything to control, limit, repress, or discourage you from being your true self! Today is YOURS to shape - own it - break free from people and things that poison or dilute your spirit. | action inspirational life motivational seize-the-day self-empowerment success | Steve Maraboli | |
| 99c5a5a | I once listened to an Indian on television say that God was in the wind and the water, and I wondered at how beautiful that was because it meant you could swim in Him or have Him brush your face in a breeze. | inspiring spirituality | Donald Miller | |
| b981d4e | I see what is right and approve, but I do what is wrong. | Anthony Burgess | ||
| 9b78a8e | If he wants to be an asshole, it's a free country. Millions before him have made the same life choice. | Margaret Atwood | ||
| 69b0c45 | He smiles at me, and I am suddenly seventeen again - the year I realize that love doesn't follow the rules, the year I understood that nothing is worth having so much as something unattainable | love rules unattainable | Jodi Picoult | |
| 1d095c3 | Keep your secrets Keep your silence It is a better gift than truth | Anne Rice | ||
| c07acf0 | I give myself very good advice, but I very seldom follow it. | Lewis Carroll | ||
| 693c260 | It all began with a shoe on the wall. A shoe on the wall shouldn't be there at all. | Dr. Seuss | ||
| 17fe3f8 | Sometimes it's a little better to travel than to arrive | Robert M. Pirsig | ||
| a977c4b | God intentionally allows you to go through painful experiences to equip you for ministry to others. | Rick Warren | ||
| 39e45a6 | These are hard times. The world hurts. We live in fear and forget to walk with hope. But hope has not forgotten you. So ask it to dinner. It's probably hungry and would appreciate the invitation. | Libba Bray | ||
| 8a32819 | I want to write a novel about Silence," he said; "the things people don't say." | virginia-woolf | Virginia Woolf | |
| d2fd07e | Whatever our fate is or may be, we have made it and do not complain of it." - Vronksy {Anna Karenina}" | Leo Tolstoy | ||
| 09a6757 | P.S. I enjoy acid pops. | J.K. Rowling | ||
| ccefd56 | Only the wounded healer can truly heal. (97) | Irvin D. Yalom | ||
| bb43e41 | Once a woman turns against you, forget it. They can love you, then something turns in them. They can watch you dying in a gutter, run over by a car, and they'll spit on you. | Charles Bukowski | ||
| 62f19fc | beware the average man the average woman beware their love, their love is average seeks average but there is genius in their hatred there is enough genius in their hatred to kill you to kill anybody not wanting solitude not understanding solitude they will attempt to destroy anything that differs from their own not being able to create art they will not understand art | Charles Bukowski | ||
| 55ca27a | I mean, like most guys, you carry around this girl in your head, who is exactly who you want her to be. The person you think you will love the most. And every girl you are with gets measured against this girl in your head. | men | Rachel Cohn | |
| 0fe64f8 | If you're sloppy, that's just fine. If you're moody, I won't mind. If you're fat, that's fine with me. If you're skinny, let it be. If you're bossy, that's all right. if you're nasty, I won't fight. If you're rough, well that's just you. If you're mean, that's all right too. Whatever you are is all okay. I don't like you anyway. | Shel Silverstein | ||
| 28740f7 | I shall do one thing in this life - one thing certain - that is, love you, and long for you, and keep wanting you till I die. | Thomas Hardy | ||
| 0230e0d | She grabbed his face and pulled him into a kiss, which effectively shut him up. | leo-valdez | Rick Riordan | |
| 38fd758 | I've been waiting a long time for a quest, seaweed brain," she said. "Athena is no fan of Poseidon, but if you're going to save the world, I'm the best person to keep you from messing up." | athena percy-jackson poseidon | Rick Riordan | |
| 325c81c | Those born to wealth, and who have the means of gratifying every wish, know not what is the real happiness of life, just as those who have been tossed on the stormy waters of the ocean on a few frail planks can alone realize the blessings of fair weather. | happiness life wealth | Alexandre Dumas | |
| ce25490 | I'll follow thee and make a heaven of hell, To die upon the hand I love so well. | love | William Shakespeare | |
| f6cc0f4 | Exit, pursued by a bear. | legend surrealism theater | William Shakespeare | |
| bbadaf3 | What's a philosopher?' said Brutha. Someone who's bright enough to find a job with no heavy lifting,' said a voice in his head. | Terry Pratchett | ||
| e7a1299 | The duke had a mind that ticked like a clock and, like a clock, it regularly went cuckoo. | Terry Pratchett | ||
| ed6d6bf | Maybe you think you'll be entitled to more happiness later by forgoing all of it now, but it doesn't work that way. Happiness takes as much practice as unhappiness does. It's by living that you live more. By waiting you wait more. Every waiting day makes your life a little less. Every lonely day makes you a little smaller. Every day you put off your life makes you less capable of living it. | happiness inspirational living unhappiness waiting | Ann Brashares | |
| 1066945 | WATNEY: Look! A pair of boobs! -> (.Y.). | humor inspirational science | Andy Weir | |
| e588e01 | You must expect great things of yourself before you can do them. | inspirational success | Michael Jordan | |
| da7c425 | We're going to meet a lot of lonely people in the next week and the next month and the next year. And when they ask us what we're doing, you can say, We're remembering. That's where we'll win out in the long run. And someday we'll remember so much that we'll build the biggest goddamn steamshovel in history and dig the biggest grave of all time and shove war in it and cover it up. | books burial generations grave history history-repeating-itself lonely remember war winning | Ray Bradbury | |
| edc1acf | I have often noticed that we are inclined to endow our friends with the stability of type that literary characters acquire in the reader's mind. [...] Whatever evolution this or that popular character has gone through between the book covers, his fate is fixed in our minds, and, similarly, we expect our friends to follow this or that logical and conventional pattern we have fixed for them. Thus X will never compose the immortal music that w.. | friendship | Vladimir Nabokov |