Quotes.
“You’re all I want in heaven! You’re all I want on earth! When my skin sags and my bones get brittle, God is rock-firm and faithful.” - Psalm 73:25 [The Message]
No hay mal, que por bien no venga.
”It is never too late to be who you might have been.”-George Eliot
”Life is all about risks and it requires you to jump. Don’t be a person who has to look back and wonder what they would have or could have had. No one lives forever.”
“Live with intention. Walk to the edge. Listen hard. Practice wellness. Play with abandon. Laugh. Choose with no regret. Appreciate your friends. Continue to learn. Do what you love. Live as if this is all there is.” - Mary Anne Radmacher
”Don’t you guys ever get tired of doing nothing except sitting around drinking?”
“How could you ever get tired of that, I don’t understand. Is that a joke?”
-It’s Always Sunny
“Things change. And friends leave. And life doesn’t stop for anybody.” - Stephen Chbosky
“I listen to people next to me snidely remarking that they too could just paint a couple of colors on a giant canvas, and I’m glad to be me and not them, even if they are here with each other and I’m alone.” - Lily from AutoStraddle
“Without wearing any mask we are conscious of, we have a special face for each friend.” - Oliver Wendell Holmes
“I would rather lose as a Spartan than win as anything else.”
- John T. Madden
“Everything is perfect. Nothing’s real.” - Next to Normal
“You cannot protect yourself from sadness without protecting yourself from happiness.”—Jonathan Safran Foer
“These three things make up happiness: something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.”
“Well behaved women rarely make history.” —Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
“And we know that God causes everything to work together for the good of those who love God and are called according to his purpose for them.” —Romans 8:28
“The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one. ~Elbert Hubbard, The Note Book, 1927”
“Responsibility to yourself means that you don’t fall for shallow and easy solutions: predigested books and ideas, weekend encounters guaranteed to change your life, taking “gut” courses instead of ones you know will challenge you, bluffing at school and life instead of doing solid work, marrying early as an escape from real decisions, getting pregnant as an evasion of already existing problems. It means that you refuse to sell your talents and aspirations short, simply to avoid conflict and confrontation. And this, in turn, means resisting the forces in society which say that women should be nice, play safe, have low professional expectations, drown in love and forget about work, live through others, and stay in the places assigned to us.” - Adrienne Rich
“I like smoking because it tastes good and it feels good and it makes you feel like you’re doing something productive.” - Annonymous
“I have no regrets in my life. I think that everything happens to you for a reason. The hard times that you go through build character, making you a much stronger person.” - Rita Mero
“He who would be a great soul in the future, must be a great soul now.”-Ralph Waldo Emerson
“We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end.” - Benjamin Disraeli
“When we were children, we used to think that when we were grown-up we would no longer be vulnerable. But to grow up is to accept vulnerability…to be alive is to be vulnerable.”-Madeline L’Engle
“Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.” - Martin Luther King
“Will you love the “you” you hide if I but call your name?
Will you quell the fear inside and never be the same?
Will you use the faith you’ve found to reshape the world around,
through my sight and touch and sound in you and you in me?” - The Summons (Hymn)
““I would rather regret the things that I have done than the things that I have not” - Lucille Ball
“Our truest life is when we are in our dreams awake.” - Henry David Thoreau
“It takes backbone to lead the life you want.” - Revolutionary Road
“We all live with the objective of being happy; our lives are all different and yet the same.” - Anne Frank
“We are always getting ready to live but never living.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson
“The greatest thing you’ll ever learn is just to love and be loved in return.” - Moulin Rouge!
“We are not here merely to make a living. We are here to enrich the world.” - Woodrow Wilson