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Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
c1aeccc | Biarkan orang lain menjalani kehidupan yang kecil, tetapi kamu jangan | inspirational | Habiburrahman El Shirazy | |
b9c652f | Philosophy of science is about as useful to scientists as ornithology is to birds. | science humor inspirational philosophy-of-science | Richard Feynman | |
3ab31fc | It is our failure to become our perceived ideal that ultimately defines us and makes us unique. It's not easy, but if you accept your misfortune and handle it right your perceived failure can become a catalyst for profound re-invention. | life inspirational attitude | Conan O'Brien | |
c796d43 | It is this belief in a power larger than myself and other than myself which allows me to venture into the unknown and even the unknowable. | faith inspirational | Maya Angelou | |
da71255 | Books have a way of finding their way into our lives, usually, right when we need them the most. | books inspirational | Richard Denney | |
366482e | There is no point in keeping vengeance or stubbornness. These things" -he sighed- "these things I so regret in my life. Pride. Vanity. Why do we do the things we do | inspirational | Mitch Albom | |
6e0c8ce | Faith is like radar that sees through the fog -- the reality of things at a distance that the human eye cannot see. | faith inspirational | Corrie Ten Boom | |
2b32b4e | You have to rise above the squabbling and chaos, and keep believing. You have to always keep your goals in mind." -Hera, goddess of marriage | inspirational | Rick Riordan | |
cc7577a | Freedom is not having everything we crave, it's being able to go without the things we crave and being OK with it. | inspirational | Rob Bell | |
345b1fd | There is no point in keeping vengeance or stubbornness. These things" -he sighed- "these things I so regret in my life. Pride. Vanity. Why do we do the things we do? Morrie Schwartz" | Mitch Albom | ||
c7b4448 | Be compassionate ... and take responsibility for each other. If we only learned those lessons, this world would be a better place. | Mitch Albom | ||
6b2bed8 | The purpose of life is to stay alive. Watch any animal in nature--all it tries to do is stay alive. It doesn't care about beliefs or philosophy. Whenever any animal's behavior puts it out of touch with the realities of its existence, it becomes exinct. | Michael Crichton | ||
569d5ca | I'm putting you in Dink Meeker's toon. From now on, as far as you're concerned, Dink Meeker is God." "Then who are you?" "The personnel officer who hired God." | Orson Scott Card | ||
37e9606 | But I'm going to try to tell the truth. Except for the parts I'm leaving out, because there's still stuff I'm just not going to tell you. Get used to it. | truth storytelling | Robin McKinley | |
94ab205 | I think one travels more usefully when they travel alone, because they reflect more." ( June 19, 1787)" | travel | Thomas Jefferson | |
9573bb6 | Even though human life may be the most precious thing on earth, we always behave as if there were something of higher value than human life. | worth | Antoine de Saint-Exupéry | |
67c4c25 | Hey!" Dawson yelled from the front door. "I think Dee caught the microwave on fire. Again. And I tried popping some popcorn with my hands and it kind of went wrong. Like really, really wrong." Daemon pressed his forehead against mine and growled. "Dammit." | Jennifer L. Armentrout | ||
5f3352f | You have no idea..." I ran out of words at that point. Her being this close after so long was the sweetest kind of torture. Each breath she took, I felt in every part of my body, in some areas more than others. Really inappropriate, but she always had a powerful hold over me. Common sense jumped out the window." | Jennifer L. Armentrout | ||
02be144 | He immediately started charming my mom until she was nothing but a gooey puddle in the middle of the foyer. He loved her new haircut.She got one?I guessed her hair did look different.Like she'd washed it or something.Daemon told her that the diamond earrings were beautiful.The rug below the steps was really nice.And that leftover scent of mystery dinner--because I still hadn't figured out what she fed me--smelled divine.He admired nurses wo.. | katy | Jennifer L. Armentrout | |
5e879e5 | Every Halloween I missed being a kid, getting to dress up and eat tons of candy. The only thing I got to do now was...eat tones of Candy. Not half bad | Jennifer L. Armentrout | ||
0d87f77 | The hands of Fate keep time on a heart-shaped watch." - Harkat Mulds(The Trials of Death)" | Darren Shan | ||
f6c4de2 | I'm stupid," Leo mumbled. "Pi would expand outward, because it's infinite." He reversed the order of the numbers, starting in the center and working toward the edge. When he aligned the last ring, something inside the sphere clicked. The door swung open. Leo beamed at his friends. "That, good people, is how we do things in Leo World. Come on in!" "I hate Leo World," Frank muttered. Hazel laughed." | Rick Riordan | ||
83e7ab3 | And there, shimmering in the Mist right next to us, was the last person I wanted to see: Mr. D, wearing his leopard-skin jogging suit and rummaging through the refrigerator. He looked up lazily. "Do you mind?" Where's Chiron!" I shouted. How rude." Mr. D took a swig from a jug of grape juice. "Is that how you say hello?" Hello," I amended. "We're about to die! Where's Chiron?" | percy-jackson dionysus | Rick Riordan | |
58e7c3a | We were just looking at maps... | humor map | Rick Riordan | |
2aee75e | Percy," my mom said. "I give you my blessing." "Be safe brother!" Tyson pleaded. "Enchiladas!" Grover said. I wasn't sure where that came from, but it didn't seem to help much." | Rick Riordan | ||
a237c50 | Leo didn't usually think of the ukulele as a sad instrument. (Pathetic, sure. But not sad.) Yet the tune Apollo strummed was so melancholy it broke Leo's feels. | feels blood-of-olympus rick-riordan leo-valdez | Rick Riordan | |
b04d2cd | A mistake isn't a mistake unless it can't be put right. | life truth mistake right | Sophie Kinsella | |
13c3dab | I don't speak Japanese, I don't know anything about Japanese business or Japanese culture. Apart from sushi. But I can't exactly go up to him and say "Sushi!" out of the blue. It would be like going up to a top American businessman and saying, "T-bone steak!" | Sophie Kinsella | ||
0c8d5df | All this time, I wasn't hungry for success, I was hungry. | Sophie Kinsella | ||
c5e89bd | I was sand, I was snow--written on, rewritten, smoothed over. | Margaret Atwood | ||
3a77a92 | Choices will continually be necessary and -- let us not forget -- possible. Obedience to God is always possible. It is a deadly error to fall into the notion that when feelings are extremely strong we can do nothing but act on them. | feelings god possible emotions obedience | Elisabeth Elliot | |
3c3f507 | She was learning, quite late, what many people around her appeared to have known since childhood that life can be perfectly satisfying without major achievements. | Alice Munro | ||
3a6758a | And the joys I've felt have not always been joyous. I could have lived differently. When I was your age, my grandfather bought me a ruby bracelet. It as too big for me an would slide up and down my arm. It was almost a necklace. He later told me that he had asked the jeweler make that way. Its size was supposed to be a symbol of his love. More rubies, more love. But I could not wear it comfortably. I could not wear it at all. So here is the.. | Jonathan Safran Foer | ||
d50c9b5 | And another way of explaining it is to say that shit happens, and there's no space too small, too dark and airless and fucking hopeless, for people to crawl into. | life hopeless | Nick Hornby | |
3a6c03a | I could disappear from the face of the earth, and the world would go on moving without the slightest twinge. Things were tremendously complicated, to be sure, but one thing was clear: no one needed me. | sadness | Haruki Murakami | |
a7075f4 | You sit at the edge of the world, I am in a crater that's no more. Words without letters Standing in the shadow of the door. The moon shines down on a sleeping lizard, Little fish rain from the sky. Outside the window there are soldiers, steeling themselves to die. (Refrain) Kafka sits in a chair by the shore, Thinking for the pendulum that moves the world, it seems. When your heart is closed, The shadow of the unmoving Sphinx, Becomes a kn.. | Haruki Murakami | ||
a8459fc | All families have their secrets, most people would never know them, but they know there are spaces, gaps where the answers should be, where someone should have sat, where someone used to be. A name that is never uttered, or uttered just once and never again. We all have our secrets. | secrets | Cecelia Ahern | |
47bfa20 | No wonder he was so good with horses, I thought blearily, feeling his fingers rubbing gently behind my ears, listening to the soothing, incomprehensible speech. If I were a horse, I'd let him ride me anywhere. | Diana Gabaldon | ||
822a41d | The real problem is not why some pious, humble, believing people suffer, but why some do not. | C.S. Lewis | ||
9ed553c | Fearlessness in those without power is maddening to those who have it. | rebels tyrants power | Tobias Wolff | |
201f02d | Maybe crazy is what they call anybody who's got magic in them after they're no longer a child. | Robert R. McCammon | ||
370af40 | Much Madness is divinest Sense -- To a discerning Eye -- Much Sense -- the starkest Madness -- 'Tis the Majority In this, as All, prevail -- Assent -- and you are sane -- Demur -- you're straightway dangerous -- And handled with a Chain -- | madness sanity poetry | Emily Dickinson | |
3a23574 | I lay and cried, and began to feel again, to admit I was human, vulnerable, sensitive. I began to remember how it had been before; how there was that germ of positive creativeness. Character is fate; and damn, I'd better work on my character. I had been withdrawing into a retreat of numbness: it is so much safer not to feel, not to let the world touch one. But my honest self revolted at this, hated me for doing this. Sick with conflict, des.. | Sylvia Plath | ||
cd9707e | What is my life for and what am I going to do with it? I don't know and I'm afraid. I can never read all the books I want; I can never be all the people I want and live all the lives I want. I can never train myself in all the skills I want. And what do I want? I want to live and feel all the shades, tones, and variations of mental and physical experience possible in my life. And I am horribly limited. Yet I am not a cretin: lame, blind, an.. | Sylvia Plath |