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Always try to use the language so as to make quite clear what you mean and make sure your sentence couldn't mean anything else. - C. S. Lewis
I’m strong on the outside, not all the way through. I’ve never been perfect, but neither have you. – Chester Bennington
“Imagination is all too often wasted on masturbation.”
― Mokokoma Mokhonoana
That was their way, their heathenish hope; deep in their hearts they remembered hell.
- Seamus Heaney
The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury. - Marcus Aurelius
Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a battle you know nothing about.
Wendy Mass
There is something pagan in me that I cannot shake off. In short, I deny nothing, but doubt everything.
- George Gordon Byron
"Hope is that thing inside us that insists, despite all the evidence to the contrary, that something better awaits us if we have the courage to reach for it and to work for it and to fight for it.” —Barack Obama.
“There is still no cure for the common birthday.”
― John Glenn
I don't care what anybody says about me as long as it isn't true. - Truman Capote
Sometimes to find the light, you have to go through the deepest darkness.
Jared Leto
If I had to choose, I would rather have birds than airplanes. - Charles Lindbergh
"If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn’t thinking." George S Patton
I have had more trouble with myself than with any other man. - Dwight L. Moody
“The most important kind of freedom is to be what you really are. You trade in your reality for a role. You trade in your sense for an act. You give up your ability to feel, and in exchange, put on a mask. There can't be any large-scale revolution until there's a personal revolution, on an individual level. It's got to happen inside first.”
― Jim MORRISON
Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift.
Mary Oliver
The world as we have created it is a process of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking.
-Albert Einstein
“Your conscience is the measure of the honesty of your selfishness.
Listen to it carefully.”
― Richard Bach
We all die. The goal isn’t to live forever, the goal is to create something that will.
Chuck Palahniuk
“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
― Albert Einstein
“Democracy is supposed to be ‘of the people, by the people and for the people’. Capitalism is ‘of the capitalist, for the capitalist’. Period.”
― Jerry Ash
I hope for nothing. I fear nothing. I am free. - Nikos Kazantzakis
In the end we're all just chalk lines on the concrete
Drawn only to be washed away
For the time that I've been given
I am what I am
Five Finger Death Punch
“We are free to choose our paths, but we can't choose the consequences that come with them.”
― Sean Covey
Whatever you want to do, do it now. There are only so many tomorrows.
Michael Landon
"You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.”
― Mae West
"There are moments when I wish I could roll back the clock and take all the sadness away, but I have a feeling that if I did, the joy would be gone as well. So, I take the memories as they come, accepting them all, letting them guide me whenever I can.” ― Nicholas Sparks, Dear John
The reactionary is always willing to take a progressive attitude on any issue that is dead. - Theodore Roosevelt
“Mistakes are part of the game. It's how well you recover from them, that's the mark of a great player.”
― Alice Cooper
“It’s a helluva start, being able to recognize what makes you happy.” —Lucille Ball
But was there ever dog that praised his fleas? – William Butler Yeats
"Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs--even though checkered by failure--than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat." —Theodore Roosevelt
We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.
Anais Nin
Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
Nor dread nor hope attend a dying animal; a man awaits his end dreading and hoping all. – William Butler Yeats
When other little girls wanted to be ballet dancers I kind of wanted to be a vampire.
Angelina Jolie
“Mine was the twilight and the morning. Mine was a world of rooftops and love songs.”
― Roman Payne
A person doesn't die when he should but when he can. - Gabriel Garcia Marquez