April 2009
120 posts
“You are where you are today because you’ve chosen to be there.”
– Harry Browne (via quotedropper) (via whileibreatheihope)
“Wait for the person who pursues you, the one who will make an ordinary moment...”
– (via joshawesome) (via whileibreatheihope)
“My heart goes out to all the inner city kids. Especially those too fat to dance...”
– 30 Rock (via cellophanegirl) (via littlesparrow) (via unicornology)
“hasn’t it ever occurred to you that in your promiscuous pursuit of women you are...”
– joseph heller, catch-22. (via paperbackgirl) (via alexandraaa)
alexandraaa:
But it doesn’t work, these erasures, this constant refolding of the pleats. There were some nice parts, sure, all lemondrop and mellonball, laughing in silk pajamas and the grains of sugar on the toast, love love or whatever, take a number. I’m sorry
-Richard Siken
“People hurt you, and lie to you, and take you for granted, and treat you badly, but eventually you learn to forgive. You learn to forgive because you have your own shortcomings and imperfections. You learn to forgive because life is too short to be bitter and angry. You learn to forgive because it is the only way you can move forward.” — Marla Miniano’s Every Girl’s Guide to Boys (via...
“Death is more universal than life; everyone dies but not everyone lives.”
– A. Sachs (via myluna) (via siddman)
“Go to heaven for the climate and hell for the company.”
– Mark Twain (via littlemiss) (via ferrydust)
“Old age is too high a price to pay for maturity.”
– iheartquotes
kari-shma:
“The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, worry about the future, or anticipate troubles but to live in the present moment wisely and earnestly.” — Buddha (via cwags) (via edatrix) (via borgomani)
“If we could sell our experiences to what they cost us, we’d all be millionaires.”
– Abgail Van Buren (via borgomani) (via kari-shma)
alexandraaa:
“There is no man, however wise, who has not at some period of his youth said things, or lived in a way the consciousness of which is so unpleasant to him in later life that he would gladly, if he could, expunge it from his memory.” — Marcel Proust
“We must be willing to get rid of the life we’ve planned, so as to have the life...”
– Joseph Campbell (via ktkatherine) (via kari-shma)
“They must find it difficult.. Those who have taken authority as the truth,...”
– G. Massey, Egyptologist, via Zeitgeist (via ferrydust)
“(One of) The hardest thing on earth is choosing what matters.”
– Sue Monk Kidd (The Secret Life of Bees) (via thresca) (via kari-shma)
“Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility,...”
– Sigmund Freud (via iheartmyart) (via bossa) (via digitalyn) (via laugharne) (via siddman)
“Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking”
– H. Jackson Brown, Jr. (via havearide) (via unicornology)
