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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| ad0cfa2 | I was blind and heart broken and didn't want to do anything and Gus burst into my room and shouted, "I have wonderful news!" And I was like, "I don't really want to hear wonderful news right now," and Gus said, "This is wonderful news you want to hear," and I asked him, "Fine, what is it?" and he said, "You are going to live a good and long life filled with great and terrible moments that you cannot even imagine yet!" | optimism life love inspirtational | John Green | |
| 7aea4bb | it always hurts more to have and lose than to not have in the first place. | Khaled Hosseini | ||
| 4d7d059 | As soon as one promises not to do something, it becomes the one thing above all others that one most wishes to do. | promises | Georgette Heyer | |
| 1f2edf2 | That's who you really like. The people you can think out loud in front of. | John Green | ||
| de030be | The heart is the toughest part of the body | love inspirational | Carolyn Forché | |
| f2cf6a1 | There are some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm. | Willa Cather | ||
| 59b0205 | I am the happiest creature in the world. Perhaps other people have said so before, but not one with such justice. I am happier even than Jane; she only smiles, I laugh. | laughter smiles | Jane Austen | |
| e0e821d | I must be willing to give up what I am in order to become what I will be. | inspirational | Albert Einstein | |
| 9a89721 | Everything that happens once can never happen again. But everything that happens twice will surely happen a third time. | Paulo Coelho | ||
| ec7aed7 | I don't want to see anyone. I lie in the bedroom with the curtains drawn and nothingness washing over me like a sluggish wave. Whatever is happening to me is my own fault. I have done something wrong, something so huge I can't even see it, something that's drowning me. I am inadequate and stupid, without worth. I might as well be dead. | self-worth | Margaret Atwood | |
| 721068a | I felt very still and empty, the way the eye of a tornado must feel, moving dully along in the middle of the surrounding hullabaloo. | numbness emptiness stillness normalcy | Sylvia Plath | |
| b3c3dd0 | People with no morals often considered themselves more free, but mostly they lacked the ability to feel or love. | Charles Bukowski | ||
| efd8b6a | In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you. | work life inspirational | Leo Tolstoy | |
| b74c084 | Someone who thinks death is the scariest thing doesn't know a thing about life. | Sue Monk Kidd | ||
| ee61ae0 | I've come up with a set of rules that describe our reactions to technologies: 1. Anything that is in the world when you're born is normal and ordinary and is just a natural part of the way the world works. 2. Anything that's invented between when you're fifteen and thirty-five is new and exciting and revolutionary and you can probably get a career in it. 3. Anything invented after you're thirty-five is against the natural order of things. | Douglas Adams | ||
| ec4850d | I wish I had more friends, but people are such jerks. If you can just get most people to leave you alone, you're doing good. If you can find even one person you really like, you're lucky. And if that person can also stand you, you're really lucky. | Bill Watterson | ||
| 7d6264f | I, um, I have this problem. I broke up with my boyfriend, you see. And I'm pretty upset about it, so I wanted to talk to my best friend. [...] The thing is, they're both you. | Jodi Picoult | ||
| 3672596 | Never be so focused on what you're looking for that you overlook the thing you actually find. | Ann Patchett | ||
| a71f859 | I held her close to me with my eyes closed, wonering if anything in my life had ever been this perfect and knowing at the same time that it hadn't. I was in love, and the feeling was even more wonderful than I ever imagined it could be. | sparks | Nicholas Sparks | |
| 02cee99 | Pity those who don't feel anything at all. | pity | Sarah J. Maas | |
| 90f3357 | All of old. Nothing else ever. Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better. | perseverance | Samuel Beckett | |
| b43547b | In desperate love, we always invent the characters of our partners, demanding they be what we need of them, and then feeling devastated when they refuse to perform the role we created in the first place. | Elizabeth Gilbert | ||
| 5523c85 | Well?" Ron said finally, looking up at Harry. "How was it?" Harry considered it for a moment. "Wet," he said truthfully. Ron made a noise that might have indicated jubilation or disgust, it was hard to tell. "Because she was crying," Harry continued heavily. "Oh," said Ron, his smile faded slightly. "Are you that bad at kissing?" "Dunno," said Harry, who hadn't considered this, and immediately felt rather worried. "Maybe I am." | harry-potter kiss love ron-weasley | J.K. Rowling | |
| 94b3fca | The Edge... There is no honest way to explain it because the only people who really know where it is are the ones who have gone over. | crisis insanity crazy | Hunter S. Thompson | |
| 4658b9f | With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come. | laughter shakespeare happiness | William Shakespeare | |
| df1e04b | They're a rotten crowd', I shouted across the lawn. 'You're worth the whole damn bunch put together. | gatsby | F. Scott Fitzgerald | |
| b53db7a | You only need one man to love you. But him to love you free like a wildfire, crazy like the moon, always like tomorrow, sudden like an inhale and overcoming like the tides. Only one man and all of this. | the-love-of-a-man men true-love passion inspiring love inspirational inspirational-love real-love | C. JoyBell C. | |
| d8c6054 | I have to see a thing a thousand times before I see it once. | Thomas Wolfe | ||
| 90183a2 | Make me immortal with a kiss. | Christopher Marlowe | ||
| db47f6a | All that glisters is not gold; Often have you heard that told: Many a man his life hath sold But my outside to behold: Gilded tombs do worms enfold. | William Shakespeare | ||
| 1b9ca21 | It was one of those humid days when the atmosphere gets confused. Sitting on the porch, you could feel it: the air wishing it was water. | Jeffrey Eugenides | ||
| 44410e2 | If only there could be an invention that bottled up a memory, like scent. And it never faded, and it never got stale. And then, when one wanted it, the bottle could be uncorked, and it would be like living the moment all over again. | fiction | Daphne du Maurier | |
| cf6b5f0 | Jem is nothing but goodness. That he struck you last night only shows how capable you are of driving even saints to madness. | tessa-gray jem-carstairs will-herondale | Cassandra Clare | |
| 9bbfaf6 | How we need another soul to cling to. | loneliness companionship | Sylvia Plath | |
| 33935d5 | It isn't Narnia, you know," sobbed Lucy. "It's you. We shan't meet you there. And how can we live, never meeting you?" "But you shall meet me, dear one," said Aslan. "Are -are you there too, Sir?" said Edmund. "I am," said Aslan. "But there I have another name. You must learn to know me by that name. This was the very reason why you were brought to Narnia, that by knowing me here for a little, you may know me better there." | narnia | C.S. Lewis | |
| ac6ba4e | You'll never find a rainbow if you're looking down | wonder optimism inspirational pessimism | Charlie Chaplin | |
| e5f1ff1 | There is some kind of a sweet innocence in being human- in not having to be just happy or just sad- in the nature of being able to be both broken and whole, at the same time. | being-human humanism human humanity inspirational-quotes life-and-living living sadness inspiring happiness life inspirational human-nature | C. JoyBell C. | |
| 75f2de2 | There are no easy answers, there's only living through the questions. | Elizabeth George | ||
| db79eb7 | The mind is not a book, to be opened at will and examined at leisure. Thoughts are not etched on the inside of skulls, to be perused by an invader. The mind is a complex and many-layered thing. | J.K. Rowling | ||
| 173caa5 | There's always going to be bad stuff out there. But here's the amazing thing -- light trumps darkness, every time. You stick a candle into the dark, but you can't stick the dark into the light. | Jodi Picoult | ||
| 6c1a72e | You live and learn. At any rate, you live. | Douglas Adams | ||
| a2057c9 | Like a wild animal, the truth is too powerful to remain caged. | Veronica Roth | ||
| b6cffca | A person is, among all else, a material thing, easily torn and not easily mended. | Ian McEwan | ||
| bf3baed | I have found both freedom and safety in my madness; the freedom of loneliness and the safety from being understood, for those who understand us enslave something in us. | madness safety madman | Kahlil Gibran |