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0f6d46d Never trust to general impressions, my boy, but concentrate yourself upon details. Arthur Conan Doyle
99d2d0e ONE THING I AM NEVER GOING TO DO WHEN I GROW UP Is fall in love, drop out of college, learn to subsist on water and air, have a species named after me, and ruin my life. Nicole Krauss
4096e7e Brida's eyes filled with tears. She was proud of her Soulmate. That is what the forest taught me. That you will never be mine, and that is why I will never lose you. You were my hope during my days of loneliness, my anxiety during moments of doubt, my certainty during moments of faith. Knowing that my Soulmate would come one day, I devoted myself to learning the Tradition of the Sun. Knowing that you existed was my one reason for continuin.. Paulo Coelho
8f64a66 You know, ogres only sound stupid. Most are pretty smart." "And it's a shallow person who judges anyone by the way they sound. I'm so shallow I'm surprised I don't reflect myself." neal Tamora Pierce
e94d6b7 Give your enemy a face, If he is human, do not dehumanize him. Know him and know why he is your enemy. If your enemy is within you, understand what it is and why you are afraid. Put a face on your fear. When you understand it, and it is no longer vague and shapeless, you will find that your fear is no longer so formidable. fear Mercedes Lackey
f7ac9a2 Fate has a way of getting what she wants, no matter how we try to avoid it. Kresley Cole
c63ae16 I think we are just insects, we live a bit and then die and that's the lot. There's no mercy in things. There's not even a Great Beyond. There's nothing. insect nihilistic nihilism John Fowles
9080df3 To every problem, there is a most simple solution. inspirational Agatha Christie
19047ea text message) CMDR ROOT. TRBLE BELOW. HAVN OVRRN BY GOBLINS. PLCE PLAZA SRROUNDED. CUDGEON + OPL KBOI BHND PLOT. NO WPONS OR CMMUNICATIONS. DNA CNONS CNTRLLED BY KBOI. I M TRPPED IN OP BTH. CNCL THNKS IM 2 BLM. IF ALIVE PLSE HLP. IF NOT, WRNG NMBR. Eoin Colfer
bac4d5f They spoke almost as loud as Feeling: and that clamoured wildly. "Oh, comply!" it said. "Think of his misery; think of his danger -- look at his state when left alone; remember his headlong nature; consider the recklessness following on despair -- soothe him; save him; love him; tell him you love him and will be his. Who in the world cares for you? or who will be injured by what you do?" Still indomitable was the reply -- "I care for myself.. Charlotte Brontë
bc57f01 I know I must conceal my sentiments: I must smother hope; I must remember that he cannot care much for me. For when I say that I am of his kind, I do not mean that I have his force to influence, and his spell to attract: I mean only that I have certain tastes and feelings in common with him.I must, then, repeat continually that we are forever sundered: - and yet, while I breathe and think, I must love him. Charlotte Brontë
2eaab2a I tramp a perpetual journey. travel perpetual tramp Walt Whitman
1e31cab The robb'd that smiles, steals something from the thief; He robs himself that spends a bootless grief. theft stealing William Shakespeare
f7432b1 Don't you believe in flying saucers, they ask me? Don't you believe in telepathy? -- in ancient astronauts? -- in the Bermuda triangle? -- in life after death? No, I reply. No, no, no, no, and again no. faith ufo skepticism Isaac Asimov
f957f5d Remain open. There is something bigger than you know going on here. Iyanla Vanzant
a9fea22 The endless cycle of idea and action, Endless invention, endless experiment, Brings knowledge of motion, but not of stillness; Knowledge of speech, but not of silence; Knowledge of words, and ignorance of the Word. All our knowledge brings us nearer to our ignorance, All our ignorance brings us nearer to death, But nearness to death no nearer to God. Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Wh.. T.S. Eliot
fa5a701 I never had any friends later on like the ones I had when I was 12 - Jesus, did you? Stephen King
628a86b The warrior (Zsadist) rolled his black eyes. "Come on, man. What does it matter to me? You, Tohr. Britney Spears." dark-lover J.R. Ward
75c133f Muhammad brought the promise that anyone could find fulfillment and everlasting life through allegiance to the one true God. The Buddah held out hope that the suffering could be transcended. Jesus brought the message that even the last shall be first, that even the tax collectors and lepers - the outcasts - had cause for hope. And so that is the question I leave you with in this final: What is your cause for hope. John Green
0827d78 My head was level with hers as we stared at each other from opposite sides of the glass. I don't remember how it ended - if I went to bed or she did. In my memory, it doesn't end. We just stay there, looking at each other, forever. John Green
76882a0 It was one of those rare smiles with a quality of eternal reassurance in it, that you may come across four or five times in life. F. Scott Fitzgerald
4a7eefe The only way you get Americans to notice anything is to tax them or draft them or kill them. John Irving
18187f6 He hooks a thumb in one of his belt loops and says, "How are you, Beatrice?" "Did you just call me ?" "Thought I would give it a try." He smiles. "Not good?" "Maybe on special occasions only. Initiation days, Choosing Days ..." Veronica Roth
d507ea2 In an era of stress and anxiety, when the present seems unstable and the future unlikely, the natural response is to retreat and withdraw from reality, taking recourse either in fantasies of the future or in modified visions of a half-imagined past. anxiety conservatism delusion uncertainty psychology Alan Moore
5397573 I was vanquished by a deer!' A giant magical flying deer with fangs,' Seth said, parroting a description Gavin had shared earlier. That sounds a little better,' Warren conceded. 'Seth is in charge of my tombstone. Brandon Mull
44a6188 The purpose of school should be to prepare kids for the rest of their lives, but too often what kids need to be prepared for is surviving the school day itself. Susan Cain
3f141e4 I hate this plan," I said. "Let's do it." Rick Riordan
32c6a0f Nanny Ogg knew how to start spelling 'banana', but didn't know how you stopped. Terry Pratchett
c26545e A photographer is like a cod, which produces a million eggs in order that one may reach maturity. cod fish photography humor inspirational images art George Bernard Shaw
1da303a Meditation is a way for nourishing and blossoming the divinity within you. blossoming divinity-within flowering nourishing inspirational-quotes wisdom inspirational nourishment-of-soul nourishment yoga wisdom-quotes meditation divinity Amit Ray
c8966f6 I gave myself permission to care, because there are a lot of people in this world who are afraid of caring, who are afraid of showing they care because it's uncool. It's uncool to have passion. It's so much easier to lose when you've shown everyone how much you don't care if you win or lose. It's much harder to lose when you show that you care, but you'll never win unless you also stand to lose. I've said it before. Don't be afraid of your .. it-will-all-turn-out passion inspirational Tom Hiddleston
b945389 Spirituality is not to be learned by flight from the world, or by running away from things, or by turning solitary and going apart from the world. Rather, we must learn an inner solitude wherever or with whomsoever we may be. We must learn to penetrate things and find God there. religion inspirational inner-peace Meister Eckhart
f9a1acf I know it is hard for you young mothers to believe that almost before you can turn around the children will be gone and you will be alone with your husband. You had better be sure you are developing the kind of love and friendship that will be delightful and enduring. Let the children learn from your attitude that he is important. Encourage him. Be kind. It is a rough world, and he, like everyone else, is fighting to survive. Be cheerful. D.. inspirational parenting Marjorie Pay Hinckley
a32c7c9 As long as I kept moving, my grief streamed out behind me like a swimmer's long hair in water. I knew the weight was there but it didn't touch me. Only when I stopped did the slick, dark stuff of it come floating around my face, catching my arms and throat till I began to drown. So I just didn't stop. Barbara Kingsolver
bc6f381 My dear Watson," said [Sherlock Holmes], "I cannot agree with those who rank modesty among the virtues. To the logician all things should be seen exactly as they are, and to underestimate one's self is as much a departure from truth as to exaggerate one's own powers." -- self-esteem Arthur Conan Doyle
52058f4 I keep smiling, giving Ash a little wink before turning around. Daemon stood there with two cups, one eyebrow arched. "Bad little Kitten," he murmured. Grinning, I stretch up and kissed him." Jennifer L. Armentrout
b65d474 That I shall love always, I argue thee love Emily Dickinson
e77528c Rae burned me. She has matches or something. Look, look..." Tori pulled down the collar of her T-shirt. "Leave your cloths on, Tori," Simon said, raising his hands to his eyes. "Please." the-summoning simon Kelley Armstrong
5d795c7 Playing with fire doesn't necessarily get you burned. Simone Elkeles
435671a The only people who see the whole picture,' he murmured, 'are the ones who step out of the frame. Salman Rushdie
b6d3022 It's always tea-time. Lewis Carroll
609c4d8 We would be outnumbered a couple hundred to two, by something worse than Erasers. I had no idea if the rest of the Flock would be able to help. It was pretty much a suicide mission. 'There is one bright side to this,' said Fang. 'Yeah? What's that?' The new and improved Erasers would mutilate us before they killed us? He grinned at me so unexpectedly that I forgot to flap for a second and dropped several feet. 'You looove me,' he crooned sm.. James Patterson
0b96b05 Always remember that the most important thing in a good marriage is not happiness, but stability. Gabriel García Márquez
72c4859 Before I knowed it, I was sayin' out loud, 'The hell with it! There ain't no sin and there ain't no virtue. There's just stuff people do. It's all part of the same thing.' . . . . I says, 'What's this call, this sperit?' An' I says, 'It's love. I love people so much I'm fit to bust, sometimes.' . . . . I figgered, 'Why do we got to hang it on God or Jesus? Maybe,' I figgered, 'maybe it's all men an' all women we love; maybe that's the Holy .. John Steinbeck