Random Inspirational Quotes

"There is a saying in Tibetan, 'Tragedy should be utilized as a source of strength.'No matter what sort of difficulties, how painful experience is, if we lose our hope, that's our real disaster."

"It is never about who is right or wrong, it is about what is best."

"Why can't people just sit and read books and be nice to each other?"

"Staring at a world too horrible to comprehend, believing -- by dint of ignorance and innocence -- that beneath this unbearable contract of guilt and blame there is always an older contract that may bind and release in a more salutary way."

"I'm ruined beyond repair, is what I fear...And if so, in time we'd both be wretched and bitter.""I know people can be mended. Not all, and some more immediately than others. But some can be. I don't see why not you.""Why not me?"

"Some of us look for the Way in opium and some in God, some of us in whiskey and some in love. It is all the same Way and it leads nowhither."

"Few tragedies can be more extensive than the stunting of life, few injustices deeper than the denial of an opportunity to strive or even to hope, by a limit imposed from without, but falsely identified as lying within."

"Thorny Love [10w] A thorn by any other name would hurt as much."

"During the Middle Ages they understood that words accompanied by imagery are much more memorable. By making the margins of a book colorful and beautiful, illuminations help make the text unforgettable. It's unfortunate that we've lost the art of illumination."

"Learn to deal with the fact that you are not a perfect person but you are a person that deserves respect and honesty."

"Tell the truth through whichever veil comes to hand – but tell it. Resign yourself to the lifelong sadness that comes from never ­being satisfied."

"Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor."

"Vacations for Souls [10w] When souls are bored in Heaven they vacation in Hell."

"Humor has to surprise us; otherwise, it isn't funny. It's a death knell for a writer to be labeled a humorist because then it's not a surprise anymore."

"I spent most of my life locked in my bedroom, miserable about my raging acne."

"Don’t let mental blocks control you. Set yourself free. Confront your fear and turn the mental blocks into building blocks."

"Expectations make people miserable, so whatever yours are, lower them. You'll definitely be happier."

"You can go your whole life collecting days, and none will outweigh the one you wish you had back."

"My heartbeat is a pulse, and it pumps out sonic vibrations that resonate with her mind as she lays her head on my chest. Listen silently and you can hear the frequency of love."

"Learn from Children [10w] Children picture God as a smiley sun emanating love light."