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If you want your life to be a magnificent story, then begin by realizing you are the author and everyday you have the opportunity to write a new page.
Mark Houlahan

538 Notes

Each of us inhabits
a world fully known
only to ourselves.
Irwin D. Yalom

1221 Notes

If people refuse to look at you in a new light and they can only see you for what you were, only see you for the mistakes you’ve made, if they don’t realize that you are not your mistakes, then they have to go.
Steve Maraboli

10687 Notes

Character,
like a photograph,
develops in darkness.
Yousuf Karsh

144 Notes

The world is a
dangerous place to live;
not because of the people
who are evil,
but because of the people
who don’t do anything
about it.
Albert Einstein

863 Notes

Happiness often slips in through a door you didn’t know you left open.
John Barrymore

18 Notes

I brandished my parasol at him like a rapier. ‘You, sir, are an abominable scalawag of a man, and I’ll be damned if I let you threaten me.’
Susan Dennard, Something Strange & Deadly

1641 Notes

Just remember that, sometimes, the way you think about a person isn’t the way they actually are.
John Green

251 Notes

gqfashion:

“If you were a pretty boy pop singer, it would wreck you, growing older.”
- Bob Geldof

gqfashion:

“If you were a pretty boy pop singer, it would wreck you, growing older.”

- Bob Geldof

8 Notes

I have decided
to stick with love.
Hate is too great
a burden to bear.
Martin Luther King Jr.

2 Notes

When people don’t express themselves, they die one piece at a time.
Speak, Laurie Halse Anderson

8 Notes

Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable.
Bruce Lee

808 Notes

And that is how
change happens.
One gesture.
One person.
One moment at a time.
Libba Bray, The Sweet Far Thing

11 Notes

There must be quite a few things a hot bath won’t cure, but I don’t know many of them. Whenever I’m sad I’m going to die, or so nervous I can’t sleep, or in love with somebody I won’t be seeing for a week, I slump down just so far and then I say: ‘I’ll go take a hot bath.’
Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar

2 Notes

Intelligence is
really a kind of taste:
taste in ideas.
Susan Sontag

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