June 2011
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“Everybody has a secret world inside of them. All of the people of the world, I...”
– Neil Gaiman (A Game of You)
“I hope you never have to think about anything as much as I think about you.”
– Jonathan Safran Foer (via loveyourchaos)
“If you don’t have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?”
– John Wooden (via yearslater)
“All wars are civil wars, because all men are brothers…. Each one owes infinitely...”
– François de Salignac de la Mothe-Fénelon
“If only it were all so simple! If only there were evil people somewhere...”
– Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, The Gulag Archipelago
“And then he gives me a smile that just seems so genuinely sweet with just the...”
– Suzanne Collins (via kari-shma)
“Action is character.”
– F. Scott Fitzgerald (via Throw back my head and laugh)
“Compassion hurts. When you feel connected to everything, you also feel...”
– Andrew Boy (via loveyourchaos)
“The miracle is not to walk on water. The miracle is to walk on the green earth,...”
– Thich Nhat Hanh (via soulful-seductress)
“Some of our struggles involve making decisions, while others are a result of the...”
– L. Lionel Kendrick (via justbesplendid)
“We will go out into the world and plant gardens and orchards to the horizons, we...”
– Kim Stanley Robinson, The Years of Rice and Salt (via rainier)
“When we hold each other, in the darkness, it doesn’t make the darkness go away....”
– Neil Gaiman (via quotewhore)
“When you judge another, you do not define them; you define yourself.”
– Wayne Dyer
“Anger is never without reason, but seldom with a good one.”
– Benjamin Franklin
“The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls...”
– Epictetus
“I knew that I had come face to face with someone whose mere personality was so...”
– Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray (via bookoasis)
“Breathe in experience, breathe out poetry.”
– Muriel Rukeyser (via brillodelsol)
“At the age of six I wanted to be a cook. At seven I wanted to be Napoleon. And...”
– Salvador Dali (via wine-loving-vagabond)
“Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they...”
– Anais NIn (via reluctantbuddha)
“Life has been your art. You have set yourself to music. Your days are your...”
– Oscar Wilde (via theskeletonofme)
“I am large, I contain multitudes.”
– Walt Whitman (via misswallflower)
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“You alone are enough. You have nothing to prove to anybody.”
– Maya Angelou (via kari-shma)
“You say that you love rain, but you open your umbrella when it rains. You say...”
– William Shakespeare (via blindthoughts)
“Yes, terrible things happen, but sometimes those terrible things- they save...”
– Chuck Palahniuk (via shaneguiter)
“I did then what I knew how to do. Now that I know better, I do better.”
– Maya Angelou (via kari-shma)
prettystuff:
“Listen. Say yes. Live in the moment. Make sure you play with people who have your back. Make big choices early and often. Don’t start a scene where two people are talking about jumping out of a plane. Start the scene having already jumped.”
—Amy Poehler, as the Class Day Speaker at Harvard
“I’m constantly listening to music, so I would recommend doing that. I just love...”
– J. Tillman (via winterlungs)
“A heart is a heavy burden.”
– Diana Wynne Jones, Howl’s Moving Castle (via misswallflower)
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“Now, should we treat women as independent agents, responsible for themselves? Of...”
– Jessica Valenti (via daniellekiemel)
“If you quietly accept and go along no matter what your feelings are, ultimately...”
– Noam Chomsky (via blogut)
“Do you ever get that feeling where you don’t want to talk to anybody? You don’t...”
– Unknown (via atomos)
“Everyone wants to be found.”
– Lost in Translation tagline (via misswallflower)
“If you want to be respected by others the great thing is to respect yourself....”
– Fyodor Dostoevsky (via misswallflower)
“Don’t leave. Please. Stay.
It’s nice to be in the dark,
right? You can relax a...”
– Barbara Kruger (via idiosyncrazies)
“They’re fucking gross, man. Look, I love beautiful girls too. I think everyone...”
– Amy Poehler on American Apparel (via coketalk)
“There is something to be learned from a rainstorm.
When meeting with a sudden...”
– Yamamoto Tsunetomo (Hagakure)
“Life is a traveling to the edge of knowledge, then a leap taken.”
– David Herbert Lawrence
“To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the...”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson (via obliviously-mindful) 