March 2012
190 posts
“I’m really afraid to feel happy, because it never lasts.”
– Andy Warhol (via flowerlilies)
“Solitude is strength; to depend on the presence of the crowd is weakness. The...”
– Paul Brunton (via thesearepeopleyouknow)
“Anyone can hold a grudge, but it takes a person with character to forgive. When...”
– Doe Zantamata (via myquotelibrary)
“All men and women are born, live, suffer and die; what distinguishes us from one...”
– Joseph Epstein (via myquotelibrary)
“The sky isn’t always blue. The sun doesn’t always shine. So it’s okay to fall...”
– Anonymous (via myquotelibrary)
February 2012
192 posts
“Let yourself go. Pull out from the depths those thoughts that you do not...”
– E.M. Forster (via misswallflower)
“Appreciate those who love you. Help those who need you. Forgive those who hurt...”
– Anonymous (via myquotelibrary)
“If we are going to be kind, let it be out of simple generosity, not because we...”
– J.M. Coetzee, Disgrace (via wordpainting)
“I’ve often lost myself, in order to find the burn that keeps everything awake.”
– Federico García Lorca (via misswallflower)
“My body is a dead language and you pronounce each word perfectly.”
– Sierra DeMulder, Unrequited Love Poem (via lavandula)
“It’s a funny thing coming home. Nothing changes. Everything looks the same,...”
– F. Scott Fitzgerald (via sucre)
“To be a writer you should read, write and talk to people, hear their knowledge,...”
– Jean Craighead George (via thelifeguardlibrarian)
“The sun always shines above the clouds.”
– Paul F. Davis (via myquotelibrary)
“Meditation brings wisdom; lack of mediation leaves ignorance. Know well what...”
– Buddha (via nirvikalpa)
“It’s unfortunate and I really wish I wouldn’t have to say this, but I really...”
– Emma Thompson (via thesearepeopleyouknow)
“When you make a choice, you change the future.”
– Deepak Chopra (via myquotelibrary)
“To destroy is always the first step in any creation.”
– e. e. cummings (via woodlace)
“Only hang around people that are positive and make you feel good. Anybody who...”
– Amy Poehler (via stupidhandshakeything
)
LOVE MORE, FEAR LESS: Wise words: →
lovemorefearless:
“If you are looking for change, it starts with you.
Life gets so much easier when you stop concerning yourself with what other people think about you, and instead start embracing the full expression of the wonderful human being that you are. You are more brilliant than any arbitrary grade on a report card could show, and more beautiful than any rating on a ten-point scale....
“Have you ever lost someone you love and wanted one more conversation, one more...”
– Mitch Albom (via black-wolves)
“At the end of the day, the questions we ask of ourselves determine the type of...”
– Leo Babauta (via myquotelibrary)
“A photograph never grows old. You and I change, people change all through the...”
– Albert Einstein (via kari-shma)
“Women need real moments of solitude and self-reflection to balance out how much...”
– (via lifeasadaydream)
“She was beautiful, but she was beautiful in the way a forest fire was beautiful.”
– Neil Gaiman. (via frenchtouchx)
“That is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that your longings...”
– ― F. Scott Fitzgerald (via picturepostcardsfromla)
A Collection of Rare and Obscure Words →
Cheiloproclitic - Being attracted to someones lips. Quidnunc - One who always has to know what is going on. Ultracrepidarian - Of one who speaks or offers opinions on matters beyond their knowledge. Apodyopis - The act of mentally undressing someone. Gymnophoria - The sensation that someone is mentally undressing you. Tarantism - The urge to overcome melancholy by dancing. Autolatry - The...
“No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did he would cease to...”
– Oscar Wilde (via balsiek)
“You can’t get away from yourself by moving from one place to another.”
– Ernest Hemingway (The Sun Also Rises)
“Of all the words of mice and men, the saddest are, “It might have been.”
– Kurt Vonnegut (via sensuaalneseduktsioon)
“My thoughts are stars I can’t fathom into constellations.”
– John Green (via loveyourchaos)
“Don’t sacrifice yourself too much, because if you sacrifice too much there’s...”
– Karl Lagerfeld (via myquotelibrary)
“Half of seeming clever is keeping your mouth shut at the right times.”
– Patrick Rothfuss (The Wise Man’s Fear)
“The writer improves only when he writes constantly. Like a caterpillar which...”
– Haruki Murakami (via amandaonwriting)