September 2010
3 posts
It takes ten times as long to put yourself back together as it does to fall...
– Suzanne Collins, Mockingjay
To the outside world we all grow old. But not to brothers and sisters. We know...
August 2010
4 posts
A lady’s imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love...
– Jane Austen (via quote-book)
I never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude
– Henry David Thoreau (via quote-book)
We create illusions we need to go on. And one day, when when they no longer...
– The Sweet Far Thing: Libba Bray (via quote-book)
May 2010
2 posts
This is an important lesson to remember when you’re having a bad day, a bad...
– Kelly Cutrone from her book If You Have to Cry, Go Outside: And Other Things Your Mother Never Told You (via nouveau-soleil:havealittlefaithinme:libbylovesnyc:un-tout-petit-coeur) (via brilliantlydisruptive)
I think I need to check out this book.
If I were not an atheist, I would believe in a God who would choose to save...
– Isaac Asimov (via reluctantbuddha) (via quote-book)
April 2010
26 posts
I feel sorry for the person who can’t get genuinely excited about his work. Not...
– Walter Chrysler (via kari-shma) (via quote-book)
That which we manifest is before us; we are creators of our own destiny. Be it...
– Garth Stein, The Art of racing in the Rain
Perhaps when we find ourselves wanting everything, it is because we are...
– Sylvia Plath (via noelleskowron) (via quote-book)
Like so many Americans, she was trying to construct a life that made sense from...
– Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse Five (via quote-book)
Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.
– Oscar Wilde (via quote-book)
Be thankful for what you have; you’ll end up having more. If you concentrate on...
– Oprah Winfrey (via ohcoffeegirl) (via quote-book)
I didn’t know why I was going to cry, but I knew that if anybody spoke to me or...
– The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath (via quote-book)
And what if we’re all just where we end up. And what if it really is all for the...
– Weston Cutter (via bunnymitford) (via unicornology)
You may not be her first, her last, or her only. She loved before she may love...
– Bob Marley | Submitted by: themeanderingbs (via quote-book)
Holy shit. really.
You know what I love about cooking? I love that after a day when nothing is...
– Julie Powell (Amy Adams), Julie & Julia (via eunichick) (via quote-book)
What ultimately defines a relationship is another relationship.
– Carrie, Sex and the city (via kari-shma) (via quote-book)
Sometimes the hardest thing in life is knowing what bridge to cross & what...
– David Russell (scottish musician) (via quote-book)
After awhile I suppose I’ll get used to the idea of marriage and children. If...
– Sylvia Plath (via quote-book)
…even though I am already married….
If a girl looks swell when she meets you, who gives a damn if she’s late?...
– J.D. Salinger, Catcher in the Rye (via thechocolatebrigade)
Nothing that’s worthwhile is ever easy. Remember that.
– Nicholas Sparks, Message in a Bottle (via 500daysofkissingmypillow) (via quote-book)
We need quiet time to examine our lives openly and honestly… spending quiet time...
– Susan L. Taylor (via weallseekthetruth) (via quote-book)
March 2010
36 posts
Maybe gratitude has nothing to do with joy. Maybe being grateful means...
– Grey’s Anatomy (via julie911) (via quote-book)
Dancing is like dreaming with your feet.
– Constanze (via quote-book)
I think that God in creating Man somewhat overestimated his ability.
– Oscar Wilde (via jmsc) (via quote-book)