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#1

“If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.”
― Mark Twain

tags: lies, lying, memory, truth

#2

“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: attributed-no-source, be-yourself, gilbert-perreira, honesty, inspirational, misattributed-oscar-wilde, quote-investigator

174620 likes

#3

“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson

tags: accomplishment, attributed-no-source, be-yourself, conformity, individuality

69368 likes

#4

“Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.”
― Martin Luther King Jr., A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches

tags: darkness, drive-out, hate, inspirational, light, love, peace

77891 likes

#5

“If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

tags: charles-bayard-mitchell

101293 likes

#6

“To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: life

84124 likes

#7

“The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.”
― Mark Twain

tags: aliteracy, attributed-no-source, literacy

40859 likes

#8

“the harder the conflict, the greater the triumph.”
― George Washington

105 likes

#9

“And here Alice began to get rather sleepy, and went on saying to herself, in a dreamy sort of way, 'Do cats eat bats? Do cats eat bats?' and sometimes, 'Do bats eat cats?' for, you see, as she couldn't answer either question, it didn't much matter which way she put it.”
― Lewis Carroll Carroll, Alice鈥檚 Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass

34 likes

#10

“I don't know why I felt so closed and bitter and threatened by the things I did not like.”
― Peter Cameron, Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You

tags: intolerance

39 likes

#11

“Your sweet thank-you touches my heart, take my breath away, my only love. This day is only I have got.”
― Santosh Kalwar

tags: education, inspirational, love

14 likes

#12

“There is only one real number: one. And love, apparently, is the best exponent of this singularity.”
― Vladimir Nabokov, The Real Life of Sebastian Knight

38 likes

#13

“As we live and as we are, Simplicity - with a capital "S" - is difficult to comprehend nowadays. We are no longer truly simple. We no longer live in simple terms or places. Life is a more complex struggle now. It is now valiant to be simple: a courageous thing to even want to be simple. It is a spiritual thing to comprehend what simplicity means.”
― Frank Lloyd Wright, The Natural House

tags: architecture, life

116 likes

#14

“Even a dog distinguishes between being stumbled over and being kicked.”
― Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., The Common Law

tags: common-law, dog

46 likes

#15

“But one thing I realized with my brother is that you can鈥檛 toss your pearls before the swine. I think that鈥檚 why my mother insisted you give anonymously. The instant anyone sees that you鈥檙e kind and giving, they immediately take advantage of it. They seem to mistake kindness for weakness and giving for stupidity. (Aiden)”
― Sherrilyn Kenyon, Upon the Midnight Clear

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#16

“I don鈥檛 play with cheaters and I don鈥檛 care if you are three seconds older than me, you don鈥檛 tell me what to do. I鈥檓 not your bitch, boy.
Then stop acting like one. Whoever heard of Fear being a cry-baby.
The same people who made Dread a cheater. (Phobos)
Oh, go cry to mama, you nancy-boy. (Deimos)”
― Sherrilyn Kenyon, Upon the Midnight Clear

21 likes

#17

“Negative? Moi? I think realistic might be a better word. You mean to tell me we can drive all the way here from L.A. and see maybe ten thousand square miles of shopping malls, and you don't have maybe just the weentsiest inkling that something, somewhere has gone very very cuckoo?”
― Douglas Coupland, Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture

30 likes

#18

“We are all pilgrims in search of the unknown.”
― Paulo Coelho

13 likes

#19

“Folklore is the perfect second skin. From under its hide, we can see all the shimmering, shadowy uncertainties of the world.”
― Jane Yolen

26 likes

#20

“When you can鈥檛 change the direction of the wind 鈥� adjust your sails”
― H. Jackson Brown Jr.

77 likes

#21

“I'd like to thank my parents for making this night possible. And my children for making it necessary.”
― Victor Borge

tags: borge, humor, humorous, victor, victor-borge

12 likes

#22

“Love is something more stern and splendid than mere kindness.”
― C.S. Lewis

1926 likes

#23

“And, when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.”
― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

tags: inspirational

19930 likes

#24

“One is loved because one is loved. No reason is needed for loving.”
― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

tags: love

12524 likes

#25

“It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting.”
― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

tags: inspirational

15914 likes

#26

“It is not good for all our wishes to be filled; through sickness we recognize the value of health; through evil, the value of good; through hunger, the value of food; through exertion, the value of rest.”
― Dorothy Canfield Fisher

25 likes

#28

“The idealist hopes. The romantic sees doom. The postmodernist sees doom and hopes.”
― Bauvard, Some Inspiration for the Overenthusiastic

tags: funny, humor, idealism

101 likes

#29

“Alphabet: a symbolic system used in algebra, with applications that have yet to be discovered by dyslexics and two thirds of college graduates.”
― Bauvard, Some Inspiration for the Overenthusiastic

tags: funny, humor, language

154 likes

#30

“The lampshade on my head is for my bright ideas. I won't be able to convey them until Monday, when my curtain gets out of the dry cleaners.”
― Bauvard, Some Inspiration for the Overenthusiastic

tags: funny, humor, ideas, random

67 likes

#33

“It is a known fact that pain and pleasure are the two most basic elements of life. But the secret is to simplify that fact.”
― Bauvard, The Prince Of Plungers

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