January 2011
98 posts
“I know that having a good vocabulary doesn’t guarantee that I’m a good person,”...”
– Lemony Snicket
“Do not be tossed away by your achievements or your fiascoes. Continue under all...”
– Natalie Goldberg, Writing Down the Bones
“Forgive and forget. That’s what they say. It’s good advice, but it’s not very...”
– Meredith Grey (Greys Anatomy)
“I learned this, at least, by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in...”
– Henry David Thoreau (Walden: Or, Life in the Woods)
“Life is one big road with lots of signs. Don’t complicate your mind. Flee from...”
– Bob Marley
Choose always the way that seems the best, however rough it may be; custom will soon render it easy and agreeable. — Pythagoras
“To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything and your heart will be wrung...”
– C.S. Lewis
“Mountains should be climbed with as little effort as possible and without...”
– Robert M. Pirsig
“never give up. when your heart becomes tired, just walk with your legs - but...”
– paulo coelho
“We spent all those years talking about the stuff we had in common, and the last...”
– A Long Way Down by Nick Hornby
“Sometimes I wonder if the stories you tell begin to tug at your life, begin to...”
– Shadow Spinner-Susan Fletcher
“The world changes in direct proportion to the number of people willing to be...”
– Armistead Maupin
“If you do follow your bliss you put yourself on a kind of track that has been...”
– Joseph Campbell
“What do you first do when you learn to swim? You make mistakes, do you not? And...”
– Alfred Adler
“Do me a favor… Stand up, walk to wherever the nearest window is, and just look...”
– Chad Sugg
“I know it is a bad thing to break a promise, but I think now that it is a worse...”
– A Nothern Light by Jennifer Donnelly
“I am here for a purpose and that purpose is to grow into a mountain, not to...”
– Og Mandino (via makes-me-smile)
“Yes, yes,” said the Beast, “my heart is good, but still I am a monster.”
“Among mankind,” says Beauty, “there are many that deserve that name more than you, and I prefer you, just as you are, to those, who, under a human form, hide a treacherous, corrupt, and ungrateful heart.”
— Jeanne-Marie Le Prince de Beaumont, Beauty and the Beast
“The secret of success is constancy of purpose.”
– benjamin disraeli
“Creative people who can’t help but explore other mental territories are at...”
– R. D. Laing