Am I In Love? Quotes

To explain God after merely reading the scriptures is like explaining the city of New York after seeing it only in a map.

In my opinion any activity during which you can enjoy a beverage is not a sport. It is a party.

I stayed there on the floor like that for a long, long time.Eating and crying.Crying and eating.

She felt tears slip from beneath her lashes, no matter how she tried to blink them back. Her heart was ablaze. It seemed that her entire life had led to this man, this moment of unexpressed love.

What's wrong with you, Daniel? How can you laugh about these things?" And I'm like, 'Cause crying only gets you halfway there, duh.

We cannot always cry at the right timeand who is to say which time is right?

Disappointments are often my greatest motivation.

Don’t you be so nice to me

Always say yes and try before you say no.

Halloween is one of my favorite holidays. Christmas and the others can end up making you sad, because you know you should be happy. But on Halloween you get to become anything that you want to be

Those who object to human rights protection laws typically do so because they want to be above those laws.

Most of us don't win instantly.Instant wins usually don't last.Real wins come slow.Real wins don't come easy, But they do come.And when we win, It is extraordinary!

He had carte blanche to eat whatever he wanted. No amount of broccoli and vitamin D kills ten lung tumors and I know not how many brain tumors. Have the tiramisu.

Real change isn't achieved as the result of white knuckling and hoping for the best. It requires changing your heart.

You’re wishin’ too much, baby. You gotta stop wearing your wishbone where your backbone oughtta be.

Only a stupid does something for nothing.

I am proud to be Nepali.

Being in the country is like being in a dream—one doesn't quite know who one is. There is an anonymity to it all—that strange human creature that is me, one among all.

Because today after all, is all we knew.

Why does it have to come down to choosing just one man, when no one man can give me everything I want?

Is it possible not to ever know your type--not to even know you have a type--until quite suddenly you do?

In Nepal, the quality of conversation is much more important than accuracy of the content. Maybe we get overexcited about information in England?

Sometimes the guys who look the most normal are the biggest pervs of all.

Ultimately, we hear things because we cannot see everything.

When something needs to be said, I'll say it even if the whole world grabs me by the neck and tells me to keep quiet.

Remember the unremembered

The Vine of Life grows a single melon. The color of the heart is unknown until the rind is split.

The thought of Peter and John Ambrose McClaren in the same space together again is discomforting. Where would I even look?

In the whole history of my letters, of my liking boys, not once has a boy liked me back at the same time as I liked him. It was always me alone, longing after a boy, and that was fine, that was safe

It's a myth that boys don't like to gossip.

You will fall with me as a stone in the grave

There's nothing happy about love at all!! I would rather have not known real love... if it hurts this much.

If you are not yourself, you have nothing to offer the world but a cheap imitation of someone else.

If poetry escapes my mouth then it shall seek comfort in your heart. Will you keep it safe?

Love is like encountering a forest and having to chop down every tree but one. Oh, and you have to chop down each tree by hugging it until it falls.

The trail of lime trees outside our building is still a public loo. …where else are they supposed to go to the toilet in a city where public toilets are about as common as UFO sightings?” (pp.281-82)

In the beginning, one soul split into two creating soul mates. And ever the two shall wander seeking each other. -Unknown

First of all, it's life. You don't win.

It was high school. Evil is kind of the name of the game.

Reading - like masturbation - is something you do alone and very little in life brings more pleasure.

You enter a book as if you are setting out on a journey and, if it is a good book, you will be a different person when you reach the end.

Of what use is it to be tolerant of others if you are convinced that you are right and everyone who disagrees with you is wrong? That isn’t tolerance but condescension.

Everyone wants to know why customer service has gone to hell in a handbasket. I want to know why customer behavior has gone to hell in a handbasket.

As believers, everything we do is based on how we view God.

Natural law has decreed it so. Isn't death as much a part of the flow as life? Why fight it? Because maybe the flow splashes into a bottomless pit past that blind turn.

Finding joy in the everyday is bliss, is miraculous, and is totally rediscoverable by each of us. The main ingredient for bliss is releasing yesterdays and tomorrows, and remembering who we are now.

There’s nothing you have to be, do, or get in order to find bliss. Just slow down, listen, and remember.

Bliss is amplified and fortified by being centered during the everyday stuff.

If you dare to lose, you will dare to win.

Marriage: a deeply peculiar and ultimately unkind thing to inflict on anyone one claims to care for.