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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| 9e775aa | The greatest thing about dreams is they don't expire. They can lay dormant for years and when you pull them out and dust them off, they shine like new. | dream-quotes dreams happiness inspiration inspirational inspirational-quotes | Casi McLean | |
| 9f969cb | Do not love half lover | inspirational | Gibran Khalil Gibran | |
| 4be6dd5 | Saya akan pikul rahsia itu jika engkau percayakan kepada saya dan saya akan masukkan ke dalam perbendaharaan hati saya dan kemudian saya kunci pintunya erat-erat. Kunci itu akan saya lemparkan jauh-jauh sehingga seorang pun tak dapat mengambilnya kedalam lagi. | friendship inspirational secret trust | Hamka | |
| ec48fb6 | Perhaps the most "spiritual" thing any of us can do is simply to look through our own eyes, see with eyes of wholeness, and act with integrity and kindness." | life spiritual | Jon Kabat-Zinn | |
| e6da49c | When she scooped up her clothes, opened his door, then snapped her fingers for a guard down the hall, Wroth watched like a bystander. "Pssst. Minion. I need these laundered. Very little starch. Don't just stand there gawking or you'll anger my good frenemy General Wroth. We're like this." He couldn't see her but knew she was twining two fingers together." | immortals-after-dark kresley-cole lore myst nikolai-wroth paranormal-romance the-warlord-wants-forever | Kresley Cole | |
| eb570ca | Yes my lord, but questions are dangerous, for they have answers | Jacqueline Carey | ||
| e3f5084 | Weird love's better than no love at all. | Stephen King | ||
| f170429 | Get busy living or get busy dying.....there ain't nothing inbetween | Stephen King | ||
| 9dccaa5 | Never pretend that the things you haven't got are not worth having. | Virginia Woolf | ||
| 94aefbe | There is, then, a world immune from change. But I am not composed enough, standing on tiptoe on the verge of fire, still scorched by the hot breath, afraid of the door opening and the leap of the tiger, to make even one sentence. What I say is perpetually contradicted. Each time the door opens I am interrupted. I am not yet twenty-one. I am to be broken. I am to be derided all my life. I am to be cast up and down among these men and women, .. | Virginia Woolf | ||
| 9399d49 | Fear no more, says the heart, committing its burden to some sea, which sighs collectively for all sorrows, and renews, begins, collects, lets fall | virginia woolf | ||
| b509d74 | Every fairy tale, it seems, concludes with the bland phrase "happily ever after." Yet every couple I have ever known would agree that nothing about marriage is forever happy. There are moments of bliss, to be sure, and lengthy spans of satisfied companionship. Yet these come at no small effort, and the girl who reads such fiction dreaming her troubles will end ere she departs the altar is well advised to seek at once a rational women to set.. | happily-ever-after humor marriage | Catherine Gilbert Murdock | |
| 38ea92a | Mr Freeman: "Art without emotion is like chocolate cake without sugar. It makes you gag." He sticks his finger down his throat. "The next time you work on your trees, don't think about trees. Think about love, or hate, or joy, or pain- whatever makes you feel something, makes your palms sweat, or your toes curl. Focus on that feeling. When people don't express themselves, they die on piece at a time. You'd be shocked at how many adults are.. | Laurie Halse Anderson | ||
| 23820b7 | I wanted to become the seeker, the aroused and passionate explorer, and it was better to go at it knowing nothing at all, always choosing the unmarked bottle, always choosing your own unproven method, armed with nothing but faith and a belief in astonishment. | inspirational | Pat Conroy | |
| 1a93bc5 | I do not have any other way of saying it. I think it happens but once and only to the very young when it feels like your skin could ignite at the mere touch of another person. You get to love like that but once. | Pat Conroy | ||
| b1883d7 | Cultivate poverty like a garden herb, like sage. Do not trouble yourself much to get new things, whether clothes or friends. Turn the old; return to them. Things do not change; we change. Sell your clothes and keep your thoughts. God will see that you do not want society. | materialism simplicity | Henry David Thoreau | |
| e601e58 | If you cannot love me, I will die. Before you came I wanted to die, I have told you many times. It is cruel to have made me want to live only to make my death more bloody. | love | James Baldwin | |
| 3c05621 | Never be silent with persons you love and distrust," Mr. Carpenter had said once. "Silence betrays." | distrust love silence | L.M. Montgomery | |
| 517cf77 | A generous heart is always open, always ready to receive our going and coming. In the midst of such love we need never fear abandonment. This is the most precious gift true love offers - the experience of knowing we always belong. | belonging fear generousity gift heart love true-love | Bell Hooks | |
| 99e14c9 | A good laugh heals a lot of hurts. | Madeleine L'Engle | ||
| 0d51ddb | It seemed to travel with her, to sweep her aloft in the power of song, so that she was moving in glory among the stars, and for a moment she, too, felt that the words Darkness and Light had no meaning, and only this melody was real. | Madeleine L'Engle | ||
| 7558196 | Thus fear of danger is ten thousand times more terrifying than danger itself. | Daniel Defoe | ||
| 38b1987 | I found a sad little fairy Beneath the shade of a paper tree. I know a sad little fairy Who was blown away by the wind one night. | Khaled Hosseini | ||
| 427b86b | She is furious with herself for her own stupidity. Opening herself up like this, voluntarily, to a lifetime of worry and anguish. It was madness. Sheer lunacy. A spectacularly foolish and baseless faith, against enormous odds, that a world you do not control will not take from you the one thing you cannot bear to lose. Faith that the world will not destroy you. | Khaled Hosseini | ||
| e57a47c | What is wonderful about great literature is that it transforms the man who reads it towards the condition of the man who wrote. | literature reading words | E. M. Forster | |
| 988157a | Hagrid. You live in a wooden house! | J.K. Rowling | ||
| b5f8d89 | Death comes for us all in the end. | J.K. Rowling | ||
| f7f5c06 | As far as informing the headmaster, Harry had no idea where Dumbledore went during the summer holidays. He amused himself for a moment, picturing Dumbledore, with his long silver beard, full-length wizard's robes, and pointed hat, stretched out on a beach somewhere, rubbing suntan lotion onto his long crooked nose. | harry-potter humor | J.K. Rowling | |
| 244568c | Well, [bad] times like that bring out the best in some people and the worst in others. | J.K. Rowling | ||
| 96d4912 | Jamie: You have to promise you won't fall in love with me. Landon: That's not a problem. | Nicholas Sparks | ||
| 935e610 | That's the trouble with losing your mind; by the time it's gone, it's too late to get it back. | Bill Bryson | ||
| c517a3c | she, with her affection and her gaiety, had been largely responsible for him having rediscovered the meaning of life, her love had driven him to the far corners of the Earth, because he needed to be rich enough to buy some land and live in peace with her for the rest of their days. It was his utter confidence in this fragile creature, that had made him fight with honor, because he knew that after a battle he could forget all the horrors of .. | safety understanding | Paulo Coelho | |
| 0d1e0a5 | Oh, if only it were possible to find understanding," Joseph exclaimed. "If only there were a dogma to believe in. Everything is contradictory, everything tangential; there are no certainties anywhere. Everything can be interpreted one way and then again interpreted in the opposite sense. The whole of world history can be explained as development and progress and can also be seen as nothing but decadence and meaninglessness. Isn't there any .. | dogma game glass philosophy truth | Hermann Hesse | |
| aa4a4bd | Rhys only winked as he gracefully escorted me right into that throne, the movement as easy and smooth as a dance. The crowd murmured as I sat, the black stone bitingly cold against my bare thighs. They outright gasped as Rhys simply perched on the arm of the throne, smirked at me, and said to the Court of Nightmares, "Bow." For they had not. And with me seated on that throne ... Their faces were still a mixture of shock and disdain as they .. | Sarah J. Maas | ||
| 80dc264 | Nobody's cut out for this town," Shane said. "Nobody sane anyway." "Says the kid who came back." "Yeah, kind of proves my point." | doctor doctor-mills dr-mills ghost-town michael michael-glass morganville-vampires rachel-caine s-claire shane shane-collins the-morganville-vampire-series the-morganville-vampires vampire vampires | Rachel Caine | |
| 9da041b | Just because it's not nice doesn't mean it's not miraculous. | Terry Pratchett | ||
| 5bb9cd7 | Our hospital was famous and housed many great poets and singers. Did the hospital specialize in poets and singers or was it that poets and singers specialized in madness? | Susanna Kaysen | ||
| bd08952 | My family had a lot of characteristics - achievements, ambitions, talents, expectations - that all seemed to be recessive in me. | Susanna Kaysen | ||
| 04bd97f | Every student, Shadowhunter and mundane alike, knew the name Herondale. It was Jace's last name. It was the name of heroes. | herondale herondales jace-herondale james-herondale mundanes shadowhunters students william-herondale | Cassandra Clare | |
| 249cd13 | Yes, I'm adopted. My folks were not blessed With me in the usual way. But they me, They me From all the rest, Which is lots more than most kids can say. | Shel Silverstein | ||
| fc5aa9d | It's the sides of the mountain which sustain life, not the top. | Robert M. Pirsig | ||
| b659acd | When I die I hope to go to heaven--whatever that is--and I want to be able to afford the price of admission. | Ayn Rand | ||
| e5476c3 | So you think that money is the root of all evil? [...] Have you ever asked what is the root of money? Money is a tool of exchange, which can't exist unless there are goods produced and men able to produce them. Money is the material shape of the principle that men who wish to deal with one another must deal by trade and give value for value. Money is not the tool of the moochers, who claim your product by tears, or of the looters, who take .. | inspirational philosophy rand | Ayn Rand | |
| f6347cc | I've long believed that good food, good eating, is all about risk. Whether we're talking about unpasteurized Stilton, raw oysters or working for organized crime 'associates,' food, for me, has always been an adventure | eating food risk | Anthony Bourdain |