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804057a Art is the proper task of life. life inspirational art Friedrich Nietzsche
5459e3a I trust that everything happens for a reason, even if we are not wise enough to see it. inspirational Oprah Winfrey
8878b51 So many things are possible as long as you don't know they are impossible. inspirational impossibility possibility Mildred D. Taylor
96c8332 When one person suffers from a delusion, it is called insanity. When many people suffer from a delusion it is called a Religion. religion god Robert M. Pirsig
3ffd215 It may be normal, darling; but I'd rather be natural. Truman Capote
2c5d07f I am looking for someone to share in an adventure that I am arranging, and it's very difficult to find anyone.' I should think so -- in these parts! We are plain quiet folk and have no use for adventures. Nasty disturbing uncomfortable things! Make you late for dinner! J.R.R. Tolkien
ea54297 Crazy isn't being broken or swallowing a dark secret. It's you or me amplified. If you ever told a lie and enjoyed it. If you ever wished you could be a child forever. Susanna Kaysen
29e34e8 Simply because we were licked a hundred years before we started is no reason for us not to try to win. Harper Lee
4fac4e0 All I can be is me- whoever that is. inspirational bob-dylan Bob Dylan
d705af3 A person can learn a lot from a dog, even a loopy one like ours. Marley taught me about living each day with unbridled exuberance and joy, about seizing the moment and following your heart. He taught me to appreciate the simple things-a walk in the woods, a fresh snowfall, a nap in a shaft of winter sunlight. And as he grew old and achy, he taught me about optimism in the face of adversity. Mostly, he taught me about friendship and selfless.. learning life teaching John Grogan
edbe955 Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job. truth presidency wishful-thinking Douglas Adams
c4feea1 There is more in you of good than you know, child of the kindly West. Some courage and some wisdom, blended in measure. If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world. wisdom J.R.R. Tolkien
0219e6e Man is always prey to his truths. Once he has admitted them, he cannot free himself from them. truth Albert Camus
26a5912 Shh," I say. "Arms around me." Obediently, he slips both arms around my waist. I smile at the wall. I am not enjoying this. I am not, not even a little bit, no." Veronica Roth
a7879ae The longest way must have its close - the gloomiest night will wear on to a morning. optimism night Harriet Beecher Stowe
2d1855c The journey is what brings us happiness not the destination. wisdom Dan Millman
efa11ce Education never ends, Watson. It is a series of lessons, with the greatest for the last. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
f2c274d Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing. perseverance success inspirational Abraham Lincoln
b5ee157 Be strong. Live honorably and with dignity. When you don't think you can, hold on. strength honor James Frey
bdaf858 Only you can decide what breaks you, Cursebreaker. Only you. Sarah J. Maas
7a04433 Believe it or not--it takes a lot of love to hate you like this. Markus Zusak
0c5db2e You're gorgeous, you old hag, and if I could give you just one gift ever for the rest of your life it would be this. Confidence. It would be the gift of confidence. Either that or a scented candle love self-confidence David Nicholls
4f756a9 It's true, I am afraid of dying. I am afraid of the world moving forward without me, of my absence going unnoticed, or worse, being some natural force propelling life on. Is it selfish? Am I such a bad person for dreaming of a world that ends when I do? I don't mean the world ending with respect to me, but every set of eyes closing with mine. fear dying Jonathan Safran Foer
ca5e03b Every lover is, in his heart, a madman, and, in his head, a minstrel. lover madman minstrel Neil Gaiman
6b287f0 Life doesn't get easier or more forgiving, we get stronger and more resilient. strength life inspirational resilience forgiveness Steve Maraboli
94df90e She cast her fragrance and her radiance over me. I ought never to have run away from her... I ought to have guessed all the affection that lay behind her poor little stratagems. Flowers are so inconsistent! But I was too young to know how to love her... love roses Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
ee4097d And it seemed to me that Dante's face was a map of the world. A world without any darkness. Wow, a world without darkness. How beautiful was that? Benjamin Alire Sáenz
924afea I've noticed the Fair Folk often say 'perhaps' when there is a truth they want to hide," Clary said. "It keeps you from having to give a straight answer." "Perhaps so," said the Queen with an amused smile. "'Mayhap' is a good word too," Alec suggested. "Also 'perchance,'" Izzy said. "I see nothing wrong with 'maybe'," said Simon. "A little modern, but the gist of the idea comes across." clary-fray isabelle-lightwood simon-lewis Cassandra Clare
88d935c There is more to living than Cassandra Clare
a9d62ca What's that?" "The laundry basket?" "No, next to it." "I don't see anything next to it." "It's my last shred of dignity. It's very small." John Green
90b6c20 At some point we all look up and realize we are lost in a maze. suffering John Green
fb9291c Yeah, well," I say, "I left Abnegation because I wasn't selfless enough, no matter how hard I tried to be." "That's not entirely true." He smiles at me. "That girl who let someone throw knives at her to spare a friend, who hit my dad with a belt to protect me-that selfless girl, that's not you?"... "You've been paying close attention, haven't you?" "I like to observe people/" "Maybe you were cut out for Candor, Four, because you're a terrib.. love divergent four tobias tris-prior veronica-roth Veronica Roth
8205e97 The universe is made of stories, not of atoms. muriel-rukeyser inspirational craft writers Muriel Rukeyser
c8a507d I really like you, Midori. A lot." "How much is a lot?" "Like a spring bear," I said. "A spring bear?" Midori looked up again. "What's that all about? A spring bear." "You're walking through a field all by yourself one day in spring, and this sweet little bear cub with velvet fur and shiny little eyes comes walking along. And he says to you, "Hi, there, little lady. Want to tumble with me?' So you and the bear cub spend the whole day in eac.. Haruki Murakami
193842e Your father, Jo. He never loses patience, never doubts or complains, but always hopes, and works and waits so cheerfully that one is ashamed to do otherwise before him. Louisa May Alcott
dc10265 There is no happiness like that of being loved by your fellow creatures, and feeling that your presence is an addition to their comfort. friendship happiness inspirational Charlotte Brontë
bd50d47 I was going to die, sooner or later, whether or not I had even spoken myself. My silences had not protected me. Your silences will not protect you.... What are the words you do not yet have? What are the tyrannies you swallow day by day and attempt to make your own, until you will sicken and die of them, still in silence? We have been socialized to respect fear more than our own need for language." I began to ask each time: "What's the wors.. silence truth speaking-out revolution Audre Lorde
649791e They sicken of the calm who know the storm. women excitement storm Dorothy Parker
ad79f81 1) I love you not for whom you are, but who i am when i'm by your side. 2) No person deserves your tears, and who deserves them won't make you cry. 3) Just because someone doesn't love you as you wish, it doesn't mean you're not loved with all his/her being. 4) A true friend is the one, who hold your hand and touches your heart. 5) The worst way to miss someone is, to be seated by him/her and know you'll never have him/her. 6) Never stop sm.. Gabriel Garcí­a Márquez
37becfb She wore a dress Ronan thought looked like a lampshade. Whatever sort of lamp it belonged on, Gansey clearly wished he had one. Ronan wasn't a fan of lamps. Maggie Stiefvater
5d82848 maybe tonight you're scared of falling, and maybe there's somebody here or somewhere else you're thinking about, worrying over, fretting over, trying to figure out if you want to fall, or how and when you're gonna land, and i gotta tell you, friends, to stop thinking about the landing, because it's all about falling. David Levithan
bb3cdf7 There are two kinds of love...in the safe kind you look for someone who's exactly like you. It's what most folks settle for. But then there's the other kind of love. Everyone's born with a ragged edge, and some folks crave that piece that's a perfect fit. You'll search for it forever, if you have to. And if you're lucky enough to find it, it looks so Jodi Picoult
c46e33f One of the things Ford Prefect had always found hardest to understand about humans was their habit of continually stating and repeating the very very obvious. humor interesting Douglas Adams
37f65b1 The things you own end up owning you. It's only after you lose everything that you're free to do anything. posessions materialism Chuck Palahniuk