Quotable quotes

[Rand]

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[Alistair]

 

[pornoboy]

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[opinterph]

“Where there is no hope, it is incumbent on us to invent it.”

― Albert Camus

 

[Thad1527]

"I write the best when I have something to say, something knocking around inside of me that is nagging at me to sit down and birth it into words."

- Phoenix Birch

 

[opinterph]

“An acquaintance merely enjoys your company, a fair-weather companion flatters when all is well, a true friend has your best interests at heart and the pluck to tell you what you need to hear.”

― E.A. Bucchianeri, Brushstrokes of a Gadfly

 

[pornoboy]

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[opinterph]

“Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced.”

― James A. Baldwin

 

[Kienny]

“Since I already said that, Omarosa, may I also say that I find you to be a cock sucking, cum guzzling, Republican cunt. And I sleep better at night knowing you’re not in the White House.”

- Tiffany “New York” Pollard

 

[opinterph]

“Be wiser than other people if you can; but do not tell them so.”

― Dale Carnegie

 

[Alistair]

— fatima aamer bilal; coffin heart? bury me.

 

[opinterph]

“You shall be free indeed when your days are not without a care, nor your nights without a want and a grief, but rather when these things girdle your life and yet you rise above them naked and unbound.”

― Gibran Khalil Gibran, The Prophet

 

[opinterph]

“To be left alone on the tightrope of youthful unknowing is to experience the excruciating beauty of full freedom and the threat of eternal indecision. Few, if any, survive their teens. Most surrender to the vague but murderous pressure of adult conformity. It becomes easier to die and avoid conflict than to maintain a constant battle with the superior forces of maturity.”

― Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

 

[Rand]

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[opinterph]

“It is not true that fate slips silently into our lives. It steps in through the door that we have opened, and we invite it to enter. No one is strong enough or cunning enough to avert by word or deed the misfortune that is rooted in the iron laws of his character and his life.”

― Sándor Márai, Embers

 

[Norri]

The price of excess is appreciation.

bumper sticker.

 

[opinterph]

“Too much is the same as not enough.”

― Miyamoto Musashi

 

[Alistair]

A year from now you may wish you had started today.

Karen Lamb

 

[opinterph]

“A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.”

― Charles Darwin, The Life & Letters of Charles Darwin

 

[Peloso]

“A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.”

― Charles Darwin, The Life & Letters of Charles Darwin

Late stage capitalism has really soured this quote. I can almost imagine Bezos printing it on banners to hang in the warehouse.