Random Inspirational Quotes

"Notoriety vs. Anonymity [10w] 'Tis better to live with notoriety,than die of anonymity."

"Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving."

"Hearing nuns' confessions is like being stoned to death with popcorn."

"A man must love a thing very much if he not only practices it without any hope of fame and money, but even... without any hope of doing it well."

"With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts."

"They don't understand it. They're not old enough to know the first instinct of irritation should be avoided in order to keep an open mind."

"I think the key indicator for wealth is not good grades, work ethic, or IQ. I believe it's relationships. Ask yourself two questions: How many people do I know, and how much ransom money could I get for each one?"

"The knot of intimacy at the center of 'Ten Thousand Saints' is the friendship between Teddy McNicholas and Jude Keffy-Horn."

"If you don't behave as you believe, you will end by believing as you behave."

"Judging is preventing us from understanding a new truth. Free yourself from the rules of old judgments and create the space for new understanding."

"Journeys end in lovers meeting, Every wise man's son doth know."

"As Luke knelt down beside his corpse, Clary couldn’t help but remember what he had said about having loved Valentine once, about having been his closest friend. Luke, she thought with a pang. Surely he couldn’t be sad — or even grieved?But then again, perhaps everyone should have someone to grieve for them, and there was no one else to grieve for Valentine."

"If you don't feel it, flee from it. Go where you are celebrated, not merely tolerated."

"Life is a mirror: if you frown at it, it frowns back; if you smile, it returns the greeting."

"I had a dream about you last night.. You were playing with chicken livers and told me everyone was in quarantine."

"He was one of those young men who possess an impressive store of facts, but no truths."

"As Dostoevski said: 'Love in action is a harsh and dreadful thing compared with love in dreams."

"Perhaps all romance is like that; not a contract between equal parties but an explosion of dreams and desires that can find no outlet in everyday life. Only a drama will do and while the fireworks last the sky is a different colour."

"Fancies are like shadows...you can't cage them, they're such wayward, dancing things."

"There are darknesses in life and there are lights, and you are one of the lights, the light of all lights."