August 2010
46 posts
“Love is the most common miracle.”
– Tiny Cooper, from Will Grayson, Will Grayson by John Green and David Levithan (via quote-book) (via lovebot)
artpixie:
“There’s a lot of things you should make back up plans for, but love isn’t one of them.”
-Stan Smith
artpixie:
“Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.”
-Confucius
artpixie:
“You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment. Fools stand on their island opportunities and look toward another land. There is no other land, there is no other life but this.”
-Henry David Thoreau
artpixie:
“Don’t fear failure so much that you refuse to try new things. The saddest summary of a life contains three descriptions: could have, might have, and should have.”
-Louis E. Boone
artpixie:
“You should never give yourself a chance to fall apart because, when you do, it becomes a tendency and it happens over and over again. You must practice staying strong, instead.”
-‘Eat, pray, love’ - Elizabeth Gilbert
“Life is a series of pulls back and forth. You want to do one thing, but you are...”
– Tuesdays with Morrie - Mitch Albom (via quote-book) (via lovebot)
artpixie:
“I have learned not to worry about love; but to honor its coming with all my heart.”
— Alice Walker
artpixie:
“You must train your intuition — you must trust the small voice inside you which tells you exactly what to say, what to decide.”
— Ingrid Bergman
artpixie:
“Oh, there are so many lives. How we wish we could live them concurrently instead of one by one by one. We could select the best pieces of each, stringing them together like a strand of pearls. But that’s not how it works. A human life is a beautiful mess.”
— Gabrielle Zevin
“Be so strong that nothing can disturb your peace of mind. Talk health,...”
“it’s easier to hold to your principles 100% of the time than it is to hold to...”
– Clayton Christensen
How Will You Measure Your Life? - Harvard Business Review
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“The only tyrant I accept in this world is the still voice within.”
– Mahatma Gandhi (via reluctantbuddha)
“The plain man is familiar with blindness and deafness, and knows from his...”
– The Analysis of Sensations, Ernst Mach (via myserendipities)
“Anything less than mad, passionate, extraordinary love is a waste of time. There...”
– Tiffanie DeBartolo (via kari-shma) (via lovebot)
“We find it hard to apply the knowledge of ourselves to our judgment of others....”
– Eric Hoffer (via lastchatwithphontaine)
“Let us begin this letter, this prelude to an encounter, formally, as a...”
– Neil Gaiman (via lovebot)
“There are so many fragile things, after all. People break so easily, and so do...”
– Neil Gaiman (Fragile Things) (via lovebot)
“You know what makes humans different from other animals? We’re the only species...”
– Jeff Winger (via thedayisdunn) (via communitythings) (via daynawashere) (via gigglemonster) (via breathsoftruth)
“We should all start to live before we get too old. Fear is stupid. So are...”
– Marilyn Monroe (via jessicachu) (via teresawu) (via lifeasquotes)
“Some people, were born to sit by a river. Some get struck by lightning. Some...”
– Benjamin Button (via artpixie)
“You cannot live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never...”
– John Wooden
