Random Inspirational Quotes

"Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before."

"You are allowed to think whatever you want at Emory, so long as it is approved by administrators. They are watching."

"Hope is the word which God has written on the brow of every man."

"There are few sources of energy so powerful as a procrastinating college student."

"Only those few who are able to surpass their fear of death completely can fully experience the highest forms of life; not the mundane life of the mortal, but the godly life of the resurrected."

"It doesn't matter who you are, where you come from. The ability to triumph begins with you - always."

"Man may have discovered fire, but women discovered how to play with it."

"Stories you read when you're the right age never quite leave you. You may forget who wrote them or what the story was called. Sometimes you'll forget precisely what happened, but if a story touches you it will stay with you, haunting the places in your mind that you rarely ever visit."

"See, don't just look. Your partner is so much more than their appearance. It's how kind their heart is, how lovely they smile, how much they care and have compassion, how generous and giving they are which becomes much more attractive."

"Love is not a maybe thing, you know when you love someone."

"Wishing Wells [10w] Wishes fall to the bottom of wells;only faith floats."

"You should always be trying to write a poem you are unable to write, a poem you lack the technique, the language, the courage to achieve. Otherwise you're merely imitating yourself, going nowhere, because that's always easiest."

"My Brooklyn Childhood [10w] "Motherfucker! I gotta put more goddamn change in the swear-jar."

"Whatever is going to happen will happen, whether we worry or not."

"Love isn’t in a hurry like a flurry of flowery words on paper. It’s lush and slow to grow its aroma in the garden of time."

"If I had no penis, how would I pee? How would I make love? How would I think?"

"In the short term, it would make me happy to go play outside. In the long term, it would make me happier to do well at school and become successful. But in the VERY long term, I know which will make better memories."

"She moves through my memory the way the gentle river waves turn the setting sun's rays into a nostalgic light show."

"You have to be ill if you want to get better."

"With a philosophy education, one can infuriate his peers, intimidate his date, think of obscure, unreliable ways to make money, and never regret a thing."