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Your current circumstances don’t determine where you go; they merely determine where you start.
Nido Quebin

80 Notes

Falling in love consists merely in uncorking the imagination and bottling the common sense.
Helen Rowland (via giovannafletcher1)

1520 Notes

Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.

4577 Notes

Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.
Rumi (via kari-shma)

4577 Notes

Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.
Rumi (via kari-shma)

1409 Notes

Oh, you think darkness is your ally? You merely adopted the dark. I was born in it, molded by it. I didn’t see the light until I was already a man. By then, it was nothing to me but blinding! The shadows betray you because they belong to me.
Bane (via ahorton92)

35 Notes

Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are
John Wooden (via thewinterwind)

6 Notes

Gratitude
is merely the
secret hope
of further favors.
Francious de la Rochefoucauld (via eloquentandhonest)

762 Notes

Sometimes
life is merely a matter of coffee and
whatever intimacy a cup of coffee
affords.
Richard Brautigan (via larmoyante)

86 Notes

Another belief of mine;
that everyone else my age is an adult,
whereas I am merely in disguise.
Margaret Atwood  (via giovannafalcone1)

2 Notes

Anyone who works is a fool.
I don’t work -
I merely inflict myself upon the public.
Robert Morley (via eloquentandhonest)

4 Notes

True philosophy invents nothing;
it merely establishes and describes what is.
Victor Cousin (via eloquentandhonest)

2 Notes

We live in an age disturbed, confused, bewildered, afraid of its own forces, in search not merely of its road but even of its direction. There are many voices of counsel, but few voices of vision; there is much excitement and feverish activity, but little concert of thoughtful purpose. We are distressed by our own ungoverned, undirected energies and do many things, but nothing long. It is our duty to find ourselves.
Woodrow Wilson (via eloquentandhonest)

10 Notes

One cannot and must not try to erase the past merely because it does not fit the present.
Golda Meir (via eloquentandhonest)

32 Notes

Not merely an absence of noise, Real Silence begins when a reasonable being withdraws from the noise in order to find peace and order in his inner sanctuary.
Peter Minard (via eloquentandhonest)
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