Am I In Love? Quotes
My job, my only job here in this moment, is to love myself and, by extension, to love others. My job is just to live and to realize that to live is to love.
We have a love-shaped hole within us.
You cannot ask someone to like you or love you more than you like or love yourself. YOU have to set the standard.
Complete - Yourself! Others may only enhance your completeness.
But, darling, I need you to know, you loving me will not heal me. Please realize, I already know that. And I do not expect it to.
When we believe a wounding story, our whole world is diminished.
It occurs to me that if I don’t sort myself out soon I will die of meaninglessness. That is the price of avoiding the things I find troubling.
Being broken isn't the worst thing. We can be mended and put together again. We don’t have to be ashamed of our past. We can embrace the history that gives us value, and see our cracks as beautiful.
A healer is someone who seeks to be the light that she wishes she had in her darkest moments.
I am here, come closer, ” the old donkey said with her eyes. “I will mother you.
The task ahead of you is never as great as the power within you.
Nu exista pe lume leac care sa tamaduiasca ceea ce nu tamaduieste fericirea/ There is no cure in this world which heals what happiness does not heal.
Love sustains us in our challenges, in our search for truth, in our quest for happiness.
It didn't matter what anyone else saw in me. For the first time, I felt like I was seeing myself.
I chose to spend the day with you. And I'm choosing now to have dinner with you.
No, I'm not one of those guys. I'd never get anything done if I rescued everyone who needed it. But I do like to help people I care about. That's why I'm here with you right now.
I had a whole evening planned. I was hoping to sweep you off your feet. Like those guys in your stupid books.
I'm so sorry about all you're going through, but I'm not sorry that it brought you to me.
eyes running over me like the work of a hundred biting ants
When I was laying there in his arms nothing else mattered. My parents, my lack of funds, everything just seemed to melt away as I was lost in his lips"- Bentley Evans
When life hands you lemons sometimes you just have to say screw the lemons, and bail.
You learn to smile even in you liver?''Even in my lire, Ketut. Big smile in my liver.
You’ll be dethroned faster than a coke snorting beauty queen.
Does it seem like I'm out of it? No you seemed like you were in total control as you fell down the stairs.
Anna gave her that disjointed look with which so many people regarded Hannah, as if they has fallen too many words behind to ever catch up.
Am I higher or lower than she? It was always the vital question for Anna: who was superior, and how she could position herself so that she would be perceived as superior?
I'm rarely rude except accidentally, and that doesn't really count...
Germans at the time believed, a little oddly, that dyes killed germs by turning the germs’ vital organs the wrong color.
Putting the brakes on is not an easy thing for a vamp to do. It's kind of like a shark trying to stop a feeding frenzy, or that old potato chip slogan: "Bet you can't eat just one.
You see, Dr. Sherrington, ' the devil said, 'we are more alike than you think.' He got up again on all fours looking in the direction of the voice. It was time to face the devil.
I found a way to see in the dark. Close your eyes.
Clusters of bats hung like bunches of withered grapes from the roof and when, from time to time, either Kerim's head or Bond's brushed against them, they exploded twittering into the darkness.
A fog of despair so pervaded the ghetto that the smallest gesture of rebellion could seem like a bold, piercing light. Bad, said with a fond expression, was almost always a compliment.
Sometimes, all you can take are memoriesBut if you’re lucky enough to capture the moment, it lives forever, immortally fixed.
Don’t let anyone trample on your dream, or let the river take you to its destination. Take the river to your own destination. When you find love, hold on to it.
Writers perform the so-called counterfactual thinking all the time. All the time. For most people, counterfactual thingking is a habit, but for writers, it is a necessity
If you do not want to be forgotten as soon as you are dead...be read, or try coming back and pull the feet of those who are still alive instead!
the painter had no need for grammar.words fell from his brushes already knowing where to stand, sit, lie down.
If words come alive on the page, the writer succeeds in connecting to the reader.
Authors are but the instrument to be played. The art is inside them, but many people help create it.
If you write without reading, you will certainly have too many books without readers.
To write a good book, you must read one book for each page of the book you are about to write.