Any society which enjoins its members to adhere to both of these (politeness and truth) is a fraud.
-- Idries Shah, Caravan of Dreams
It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it.
-- Oscar Wilde, City of Glass
If you yearn to learn, you’ll learn to earn.
-- Israelmore Ayivor, Become a Better You
She has to agree to have me. It could take some time, but I’m confident I can trick her into it.
-- Robyn Carr, Promise Canyon
The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely.
-- Louisa May Alcott, The Light in the Heart
As your lover describes you, so you are.
-- Jeanette Winterson, Sexing the Cherry
I'm a completely worthless woman and no man should risk his life for me.
-- Greta Garbo, The Little Prince
My life is a reading list.
-- John Irving, A Prayer for Owen Meany
Obstacles are those frightening things you see when you take you eyes off your goal.
-- Henry James, Om Chanting and Meditation
A Guardian is only as strong as its Muse.
-- Susie M. Hanley, Muse
so many thoughts, my kvothe. you know too much to be happy.
-- Patrick Rothfuss, The Wise Man's Fear
CONCERNED BUT NOT CONSUMED!
-- Ron Sanders, Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience
A daily dose of daydreaming heals the heart, soothes the soul, and strengthens the imagination.
-- Richelle E. Goodrich, Smile Anyway
Totally present in this moment for you.
-- Truth Devour, Unrequited
Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars.
-- Norman Vincent Peale, Mostly Harmless
If you’re smart, you care. And if you care, you love.
-- Lauren Oliver, Pandemonium
We are all children of one God and the only thing that separates us is our ego
-- Kapil Kumar Bhaskar, Reminiscences Of A Seeker: Dark Face Of The White World
Heavenly bodies are nests of invisible birds.
-- Dejan Stojanovic, The Creator
Art is good, but happiness is better.
-- Marty Rubin, Works of Mary Wollstonecraft
Incomplete, your suppressed being is there, struggling to be free.
-- Osho, Book of Man