Love is like war: easy to begin but very hard to stop. —H. L. Mencken More about this quote Tags: war love Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Love is the difficult realization that something other than oneself is real. —Iris Murdoch More about this quote Tags: love reality others Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Nothing can be so amusingly arrogant as a young man who has just discovered an old idea and thinks it is his own. —Sydney J. Harris More about this quote Tags: knowledge age arrogance Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
A learned blockhead is a greater blockhead than an ignorant one. —Benjamin Franklin More about this quote Tags: ignorance knowledge Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Nothing travels faster than the speed of light with the possible exception of bad news, which obeys its own special laws. —Douglas Adams More about this quote Tags: news communication gossip physics Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Love has no errors, for all errors are the want for love. —William Law More about this quote Tags: love error Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
As we grow older, our bodies get shorter and our anecdotes longer. —Robert Quillen More about this quote Tags: stories age body Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
I think that one possible definition of our modern culture is that it is one in which nine-tenths of our intellectuals can't read any poetry. —Randall Jarrell More about this quote Tags: education poetry intellectual Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers. —Oscar Wilde More about this quote Tags: gods punishment reward prayers Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
When you are your own best friend, you don’t endlessly seek out relationships, friendships, and validation from the wrong sources because you realize that the only approval and validation you need is your own. —Mandy Hale in The Single Woman More about this quote Tags: friendship loneliness relationships self-worth validation Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
In love there are two things - bodies and words. —Joyce Carol Oates More about this quote Tags: love words bodies Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
I never guess. It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories, instead of theories to suit facts. —Arthur Conan Doyle More about this quote Tags: mistakes knowledge error facts guessing Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn. —Alvin Toffler More about this quote Tags: education reading learning curiosity Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Normal is getting dressed in clothes that you buy for work and driving through traffic in a car that you are still paying for - in order to get to the job you need to pay for the clothes and the car, and the house you leave vacant all day so you can afford to live in it. —Ellen Goodman More about this quote Tags: humor ownership money work business job normal Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
You shouldn’t try to stop everything from happening. Sometimes you’re supposed to feel awkward. Sometimes you’re supposed to be vulnerable in front of people. Sometimes it’s necessary because it’s all part of you getting to the next part of yourself. —Cecelia Ahern in The Book of Tomorrow More about this quote Tags: time vulnerability feelings Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email