The things that we love tell us what we are. —Thomas Aquinas More about this quote Tags: love identity fondness Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
It is a good morning exercise for a research scientist to discard a pet hypothesis every day before breakfast. It keeps him young. —Konrad Lorenz More about this quote Tags: science age bias Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet not good enough to recollect how often we have told it to the same person? —Francois de La Rochefoucauld More about this quote Tags: memory people Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Life, he realized, was much like a song. In the beginning there is mystery, in the end there is confirmation, but it’s in the middle where all the emotion resides to make the whole thing worthwhile. —Nicholas Sparks in The Last Song More about this quote Tags: life memory mystery emotion Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
You never know when love will come along and change everything. —K. Langston in Because You’re Mine More about this quote Tags: love change Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses. —George Washington Carver More about this quote Tags: failure excuses Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
I have to live with my mistakes, but I don’t have to regret them. I regret my actions but I can’t regret the consequences. We all make our own paths in life. Everyone we meet, everything we do, it changes us. It makes us who we are. And, if we’re lucky, we’re given the chance to make things right again. —Karina Halle in Sins & Needles More about this quote Tags: mistakes memory regret consequences Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Destiny has two ways of crushing us - by refusing our wishes and by fulfilling them. —Henri Frederic Amiel More about this quote Tags: hope disappointment desire fate Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
What you do today can improve all your tomorrows. —Ralph Marston More about this quote Tags: action future change Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
No wise man ever wished to be younger. —Jonathan Swift More about this quote Tags: wisdom age Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Change your thoughts and you change your world. —Norman Vincent Peale More about this quote Tags: perception change thoughts Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Each problem that I solved became a rule which served afterwards to solve other problems. —Rene Descartes More about this quote Tags: learning knowledge problems Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
And life goes on, which seems kind of strange and cruel when you’re watching someone die. —Melina Marchetta in On the Jellicoe Road More about this quote Tags: life death Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Just say something real. Everyone just always tries so hard, and it all comes out the same. I just want someone to say something real. —Katie Alender in Bad Girls Don’t Die More about this quote Tags: truth effort Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it. —Edith Wharton More about this quote Tags: light sharing Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email