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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| db859f7 | TRIPPING OVER JOY What is the difference Between your experience of Existence And that of a saint? The saint knows That the spiritual path Is a sublime chess game with God And that the Beloved Has just made such a Fantastic Move That the saint is now continually Tripping over Joy And bursting out in Laughter And saying, "I Surrender!" Whereas, my dear, I am afraid you still think You have a thousand serious moves." | Hafez | ||
| 3cb5432 | No one is an unjust villain in his own mind. Even - perhaps even - those who are the worst of us. Some of the cruelest tyrants in history were motivated by noble ideals, or made choices that they would call 'hard but necessary steps' for the good of their nation. We're all the hero of our own story. | heroism tyranny | Jim Butcher | |
| a9dee4a | Nobody can be bad at everything. There's no such thing as a perfect screwup. | humor | Jim Butcher | |
| 3f88942 | I don't look for love. Love looks for me." "Why?" "Because it needs me. Because I'm not afraid of it. | inspirational-love-quotes inspirational-life inspirational-quotes love inspirational inspirational-love | C. JoyBell C. | |
| 369bb10 | Fortune does favor the bold and you'll never know what you're capable of if you don't try. | women inspirational business career self-help | Sheryl Sandberg | |
| dc64508 | Today is the oldest you've ever been, and the youngest you'll ever be again. | live inspirational | Eleanor Roosevelt | |
| 7b088fd | Then hate me when thou wilt; if ever, now | shakespeare hate love inspirational uplifting | William Shakespeare | |
| 3476cc1 | It's not whether you got knocked down; it's whether you get back up. | inspirational | Vince Lombardi | |
| d2bab39 | feminism is for everybody | inspirational | bell hooks | |
| 9fb0434 | To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow. | hope inspirational | Audrey Hepburn | |
| 1e51f13 | It's not great. What kind of connection is this? A one-way hotline to Pervyville?" I took a step forward, on a roll now. "It's disgusting. Freaky--stop laughing, Seth!" | seth | Jennifer L. Armentrout | |
| a2cc0bf | Slowly he looked at me, and then he bent down, planting his lips on mine. The kiss was unexpected--deep and forceful. Stunned I just stood there as he pulled back, nipping at my bottom lip. "Tasty, Kitten." Then he spun, planted his right hand on Blake's shoulder, knocking him back into a locker. "See you around," he said, smirking." | Jennifer L. Armentrout | ||
| 238f7e0 | Here's a tip, Alyconeus. Next time you choose the biggest state for your home, don't set up base in the part that's only 10 miles wide. Welcome to Canada, idiot. | geography canada giants frank-zhang | Rick Riordan | |
| 7dfe1d9 | It shouldn't be the consumer's responsibility to figure out what's cruel and what's kind, what's environmentally destructive and what's sustainable. Cruel and destructive food products should be illegal. We don't need the option of buying children's toys made with lead paint, or aerosols with chlorofluorocarbons, or medicines with unlabeled side effects. And we don't need the option of buying factory-farmed animals. | sustainability animal-rights vegan vegetarian ecology capitalism | Jonathan Safran Foer | |
| 2e67253 | You are the knife I turn inside myself; that is love. That, my dear, is love. | love letters | Franz Kafka | |
| a5d9fd7 | I have a strong will to love you for eternity. | Milan Kundera | ||
| ac22bab | Sometimes taking time is actually a shortcut. | Haruki Murakami | ||
| e0b5353 | Believe me, when you die, it's everybody else's but your problem | Cecelia Ahern | ||
| 32ba7be | When did they stop putting toys in cereal boxes? When I was little, I remember wandering the cereal aisle (which surely is as American a phenomenon as fireworks on the Fourth of July) and picking my breakfast food based on what the reward was: a Frisbee with the Trix rabbit's face emblazoned on the front. Holographic stickers with the Lucky Charms leprechaun. A mystery decoder wheel. I could suffer through raisin bran for a month if it mean.. | Jodi Picoult | ||
| d511aab | One day when I was able to get up, I decided to look at myself in the mirror on the opposite wall. I had not seen myself since the ghetto. From the depths of the mirror, a corpse was contemplating me. The look in his eyes as he gazed at me has never left me. | Elie Wiesel | ||
| ff88627 | My father is the harbinger of death and destruction. My grandmother the Great Destroyer. My mother is the goddess of the hunt. I think I'll be okay. (Kat) Yeah, you do have the history of absolute terror and cruelty in your veins. (Sin) Remember that if you ever come between me and my chocolate bar. (Kat) | Sherrilyn Kenyon | ||
| 0cf1a8b | Yes you're getting your tattoo." I threw my arms around Dad's neck. "Thank you!" "Hey," Mom said. "I'm the one who had to persuade him it wasn't turning his little girl into a streetwalker." "I never said that," Dad said. "No?" I said. "Cool. Cause I've decided to skip the paw print. I'm thinking of a tramp stamp with flames that says 'Hot in Here.' No wait. Arrows. For directionally challenged guys" | Kelley Armstrong | ||
| 441fe4b | We are all exceptional cases. We all want to appeal against something! Each of us insists on being innocent at all cost, even if he has to accuse the whole human race and heaven itself. | Albert Camus | ||
| 247109b | But sometimes it takes more courage to live than to shoot yourself. | Albert Camus | ||
| 0f59203 | Life sucks, and then you die. Yeah, I should be so lucky. | life twilight | Stephenie Meyer | |
| d2741b4 | VLADIMIR: What do they say? ESTRAGON: They talk about their lives. VLADIMIR: To have lived is not enough for them. ESTRAGON: They have to talk about it. | Samuel Beckett | ||
| 3bb845a | Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without merit, and lost without deserving.(Iago, Act II, scene iii) | William Shakespeare | ||
| 4b2aeeb | turn him into stars and form a constellation in his image. His face will make the heavens so beautiful that the world will fall in love with the night and forget about the garish sun. | true-love male-beauty | William Shakespeare | |
| bad43bb | I don't think that anything happens by coincidence... No one is here by accident... Everyone who crosses our path has a message for us. Otherwise they would have taken another path, or left earlier or later. The fact that these people are here means that they are here for some reason"..." | James Redfield | ||
| 25b255f | And Max, I've put some scraps in a bowl for your dog," Mom said. "It's on the floor, by the back door." The flock and I went still. Uh-oh, I thought. Total stomped up to me, his glare accusing. "A bowl on the floor!" he seethed. "Why don't you just chain me to a stake in the yard and throw me a bone!" | James Patterson | ||
| 87999fd | Humanity, like armies in the field, advances at the speed of the slowest. | Gabriel García Márquez | ||
| 0399eab | He should not be here, " said the fish in the pot. " he should not be here when your mother is not." | Dr. Seuss | ||
| d1a61c9 | I believe in everything; nothing is sacred. I believe in nothing; everything is sacred. Ha Ha Ho Ho Hee Hee. | Tom Robbins | ||
| cf1c592 | Dive deep. Drown willingly | inspirational christian | Ted Dekker | |
| 3970b21 | But to tear down a factory or to revolt against a government or to avoid repair of a motorcycle because it is a system is to attack effects rather than causes; and as long as the attack is upon effects only, no change is possible. The true system, the real system, is our present construction of systematic thought itself, rationality itself, and if a factory is torn down but the rationality which produced it is left standing, then that ratio.. | Robert M Pirsig | ||
| 61f3a21 | Never ask people about your work. | Ayn Rand | ||
| 9c41e16 | I suppose our capacity for self-delusion is boundless. | John Steinbeck | ||
| a3c61f8 | Because she is afraid of not being supported, she unknowingly pushes away the support she needs. | John Gray | ||
| bb4ed7a | Let no one think of me that I am humble or weak or passive; let them understand I am of a different kind: dangerous to my enemies, loyal to my friends. To such a life glory belongs. | Euripides | ||
| 8137a37 | We realized that the version of the world they rendered for us was not the world they really believed in... | world | Jeffrey Eugenides | |
| 616fc5b | But we are alone, darling child, terribly, isolated each from the other; so fierce is the world's ridicule we cannot speak or show our tenderness; for us, death is stronger than life, it pulls like a wind through the dark, all our cries burlesqued in joyless laughter; and with the garbage of loneliness stuffed down us until our guts burst bleeding green, we go screaming round the world, dying in our rented rooms, nightmare hotels, eternal h.. | Truman Capote | ||
| b40fd34 | I wonder if people will ever say, "Let's hear about Frodo and the Ring." And they'll say, "Yes, that's one of my favorite stories. Frodo was really courageous, wasn't he, Dad?" "Yes, m'boy, the most famousest of hobbits. And that's saying a lot." | tolkien sam-gamgee middle-earth lord-of-the-rings | J.R.R. Tolkien | |
| 97f9be4 | As the man said, for every complex problem there's a simple solution, and it's wrong. | Umberto Eco | ||
| 67f653b | Life is a train, get on board. | Khaled Hosseini |