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19b8d89 He who speaks without an attentive ear is mute. wisdom inspirational Stephen King
059a9bd Somewhere between a friend and acquaintance--a frequaintance, as it were. Rachel Cohn
d05b6cb you know what they say about messengers, right"? Excuse me?" Too much bad news will get you shot."[...]" u J.R. Ward
70baf91 Support Group featured a rotating cast of characters in various states of tumor-driven unwellness. Why did the cast rotate? A side effect of dying. support-group john-green tfios John Green
7eccb7b But I was not in the band, because I suffer from the kind of tone deafness that is generally associated with actual deafness music John Green
625bcd7 I made up my mind to keep my feelings to myself since they did not seem to matter to anyone else but me. Zora Neale Hurston
9038fe0 There's no beauty without poignancy and there's no poignancy without the feeling that it's going, men, names, books, houses--bound for dust--mortal-- F. Scott Fitzgerald
871d9a4 Maybe he didn't really encourage me to do things, but he didn't prevent me from doing them either. But after a while, I didn't do things because I didn't want him to think different about me. But the thing is, I wasn't being honest. So, why would I care whether or not he loved me when he didn't really even know me? Stephen Chbosky
b67e370 I was born in the congo I walked to the fertile crescent and built the sphinx I designed a pyramid so tough that a star that only glows every one hundred years falls into the center giving divine perfect light I am bad I sat on the throne drinking nectar with allah I got hot and sent an ice age to europe to cool my thirst My oldest daughter is nefertiti the tears from my birth pains created the nile I am a beautiful woman I gazed on .. Nikki Giovanni
7a193b8 Each one of us is alone in the world. He is shut in a tower of brass, and can communicate with his fellows only by signs, and the signs have no common value, so that their sense is vague and uncertain. We seek pitifully to convey to others the treasures of our heart, but they have not the power to accept them, and so we go lonely, side by side but not together, unable to know our fellows and unknown by them. We are like people living in a c.. W. Somerset Maugham
30fdafc Those who seek peace above all else, they say, will always deceive to keep the water calm. Veronica Roth
f6dc096 It seems like the rebellions never stop, in the city, in the compound, anywhere. There are just breaths between them, and foolishly, we call those breaths "peace"." rebellion peace Veronica Roth
ece90d1 Deep inside, she knew who she was, and that person was smart and kind and often even funny, but somehow her personality always got lost somewhere between her heart and her mouth, and she found herself saying the wrong thing or, more often, nothing at all. Julia Quinn
c7d9130 Evey: Who are you? V. : Who? Who is but the form following the function of what and what I am is a man in a mask. Evey: Well I can see that. V. : Of course you can, I'm not questioning your powers of observation, I'm merely remarking upon the paradox of asking a masked man who he is. Evey: Oh, right. V. : But on this most auspicious of nights, permit me then, in lieu of the more commonplace soubriquet, to suggest the character of this drama.. Alan Moore
6cab6fe An appreciative listener is always stimulating. Agatha Christie
9c44bb6 Everybody always knows something," said Adam, "even if it's something they don't know they know." Agatha Christie
a368482 It is completely unimportant. That is why it is so interesting. Agatha Christie
a5a1298 A book is less important for what it says than for what it makes you think. Louis L'Amour
a366301 The best way to get even is to forget. Debbie Macomber
c57e5db A rose can never be a sunflower, and a sunflower can never be a rose.All flowers are beautiful in their own way, and that's like women too. I want to encourage women to embrace their own uniqueness. body-love inspirational Miranda Kerr
7508ac5 You will have to make up for the smallness of your size by your courage and selfless devotion to duty, for it is not life that matters, but the courage, fortitude and determination you bring to it. jinnah courage life inspirational making-a-difference selflessness Muhammad Ali Jinnah
04cc6c6 If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader. leadership inspirational John Quincy Adams
46470d6 Your need for acceptance can make you invisible in this world. Don't let anything stand in the way of the light that shines through this form. Risk being seen in all of your glory. be-yourself 2014 7-7 77 address allow be-you commencement-address commencement-speech famous-people graduate jim-carey jim-carrey maharishi maharishi-university shine-bright shine-on light risk inspiring inspirational actor pleaser mum acceptance shine actors graduation glory shine-your-light pleasing-others pleasing hiding hide Jim Carrey
8f06c8b Finding the lesson behind every adversity will be the one important thing that helps get you through it. inspiration inspirational-quotes inspire life-quotes living motivation optimistic positive-affirmation positive-life inspiring positive positive-thinking motivational optimism life inspirational adversity challenge Roy T. Bennett
e2db3de This is not the end, this is not even the beginning of the end, this is just perhaps the end of the beginning. life inspirational winning Winston S. Churchill
3906a6a I'd rather die while I'm living than live while I'm dead. inspirational zombie Jimmy Buffett
b9fa166 Muchos anos despues, frente al peloton de fusilamiento, el coronel Aureliano Buendia habia de recordar aquella tarde remota en que su padre lo llevo a conocer el hielo. Macondo era entonces una aldea de 20 casas de barro y canabrava construidas a la orilla de un rio de aguas diafanas que se precipitaban por un lecho de piedras pulidas, blancas y enormes como huevos prehistoricos. El mundo era tan reciente, que muchas cosas carecian de nombr.. inspirational Gabriel García Márquez
ce0e0c2 When you're rotten about yourself, you become rotten to everyone else, even those you love. Mitch Albom
5ffdf22 I am something of a recluse by nature. I am that cordless screwdriver that has to charge for twenty hours to earn ten minutes use. I need that much downtime. Donald Miller
b156953 What do you do when it rains?" The captain answered frankly. "I get wet." Joseph Heller
d94a351 Life is wonderful. It's a gift to be alive, to see the sun and breathe the air. And there isn't really anything else. Michael Crichton
e264f40 Are you two you know?" Jacob pointed at us. " " I didn't get a chance to answer. Cam spun me around and kissed me, right there between the two buildings. It was no friendly peck on the lips. When our tongues touched, my bag slipped off my arm and hit the frosted ground. "Holy crap," Jacob muttered. "I think they're going to make babies." funny jacob-massen j-lynn jennifer-l-armentrout wait-for-you cam jacob lol Jennifer L. Armentrout
a71efac even if we can't change the big picture, our choices can alter the details. That's how we rebel against destiny, Rick Riordan
b7efc61 It almost made me long for the flying pig. --Percy the-last-olympian Rick Riordan
cade7b7 I'm a bit retarded, like most Americans. Henry Miller
a76feab Rule of life. If you bother to ask someone's advice, then bother to listen to it. humor life Sophie Kinsella
30251c0 But he also knew that there is an inflationary aspect to love, and that should his mother, or Rose, or any of those who loved him find out about each other, they would not be able to help but feel of lesser value. He knew that also means, , and also, ,and also, . He knew that it is, by love's definition, impossible to love two people. Jonathan Safran Foer
a0200d1 people don't respect the morning. An alarm clock violently wakes them up, shatters their sleep like the blow of an ax, and they immediately surrender themselves to deadly haste. Can you tell me what kind of day can follow a beginning of such violence? What happens to people whose alarm clock daily gives them a small electric shock? Each day they become more used to violence and less used to pleasure. Milan Kundera
1080a4c Everything has boundaries. The same holds true with thought. You shouldn't fear boundaries, but you should not be afraid of destroying them. That's what is most important if you want to be free: respect for and exasperation with boundaries. limitations freedom life Haruki Murakami
4d87d5f Memory is so crazy! It's like we've got these drawers crammed with tons of useless stuff. Meanwhile, all the really important things we just keep forgetting, one after the other. Haruki Murakami
62a85c5 Results aside, the ability to have complete faith in another human being is one of the finest qualities a person can possess. Haruki Murakami
48e9a2d Common sense will nearly always stand you in better stead than a slavish adherence to the conventions. wisdom m-m-kaye common-sense M.M. Kaye
bca0548 She tried to get even with him through psychological warfare but couldn't, because he didn't care. Steve Martin
1a5243b Steve Jobs: "The best way to predict the future is to invent it." Walter Isaacson