Random Inspirational Quotes

"[…] marginile unei cărţi nu sunt niciodată clar şi riguros trasate: dincolo de titlu, de primele rânduri şi de punctul final, mai presus de configuraţia sa internă şi de forma care îi conferă autonomie, ea se află prinsă într-un sistem de trimiteri la alte cărţi, la alte texte, la alte fraze: este un nod într-o reţea."

"The six squares of our love didn’t add up to a cube. Still, I took the oddly-shaped box down to the post office and tried to mail it into the future, when I’d be more prepared to open it."

"Try to be happy within the context of the life we are actually living. Happiness is not a situation to be longed for or a convergence of lucky happenstance. Through the power of our own minds, we can help ourselves."

"We are made wholeBy books, as by great spaces and the stars"

"The truth is that you are innately good, wise, and powerful. You were created in and for good."

"Keep your best wishes, close to your heart and watch what happens"

"Wisdom is the oneness of mind that guides and permeated all things."

"But why, why, why can't people just say what they mean?"

"I would love to close my eyes and see myself with my girlfriend when we're 99 years old and I have a pipe and she's knitting a sweater, and I hope that's the way it goes. I think it's a challenge every day."

"Those who make conversations impossible, make escalation inevitable."

"How much soul can include the self-salvation of sin?"

"Anything that doesn't take years of your life and drive you to suicide hardly seems worth doing."

"Past is Past [10w] Lovers should clearly avoid obsessing about each other's romantic past."

"The motive behind criticism often determines its validity. Those who care criticize where necessary. Those who envy criticize the moment they think that they have found a weak spot."

"Literature is my Utopia. Here I am not disenfranchised. No barrier of the senses shuts me out from the sweet, gracious discourses of my book friends. They talk to me without embarrassment or awkwardness."

"There is some kind of a sweet innocence in being human- in not having to be just happy or just sad- in the nature of being able to be both broken and whole, at the same time."

"All religions are based on obsolete terminology."

"One can't work/by limelight.//A bowlful/right at/one's elbow//produces no/more than/a baleful/glow against/the kitchen table.//The fruit purveyor's/whole unstable/pyramid//doesn't equal/what daylight did."

"A window—it’s more entertaining than TV. Just ask a cat looking out, or a man looking in on a life he desires."

"To measure the success of our societies, we should examine how well those with different abilities, including persons with autism, are integrated as full and valued members."