Enthusiasm Quotes

But just because you love something, I added to myself, doesn't mean you'll ever be great. Not if you don't work. Most people stink at the things they love.

... just because [butterflies'] lives were short didn't mean they were tragic... See, they have a beautiful life.

What will happen will happen. There is time for miracles until there is no more time, but time has no end.

I’ve gotta get out of the basement. I’ve gotta see the world. I’ve gotta make a difference

We must think beyond ourselves

If you appreciate the small things, you're likely to get the big ones.

Were prayers of murderers, when fighting on the “right side” of the war, ever heard—let alone answered?

Freedom is an absolute state, there is no such thing as being half-free.

On marriage: You sort of stumble along and reconnect and lose each other and reconnect again.

For our people, butterflies are a symbol of hope. It's said that if you capture one in your hands and whisper your dreams to it, it will carry them up to the heavens so that the wish can be granted.

Stand up and walk. Move on. After all, you have perfect legs to stand on.

Fear tends to come from ignorance. Once I knew what the problem was, it was just a problem, nothing to fear.

It’s against the rules of humanity to believe there is nothing we can do.

When you are used to the kind of life -of never getting anything you want- you stop knowing what it is you want.

The treacherous are ever distrustful.

she was glad she had been scarred. She said that whoever loved her now would love her true self, and not her pretty face.

He who is more mindful of one, loses the love and the faith of both.

cause when there's life there's still hope

We could all do with a bit more joy in our lives couldn't we? The wonderful thing is that when we start spreading joy, we begin to actually experience more joy in our lives too!

Actually, you can be bad at something...but if you love doing it, that will be enough. - August Boatwright

Believe me, It would be better if we didn't meet again. Go back to school. Go back to your life. And next time they ask you, say no. Killing is for grown-ups and you're still a child.

sometimes we have absolutely no idea where we are, we need the smallest clue to show us where to begin.

Stability was overrated. Crises and adventures, on the other hand, could actually teach you something.

Unless we have something worth dying for, Atretes, we've nothing worth living for.

Something amazing happens when you're in love and don't give a damn about what day it is anymore.

My experiences have taught me that things rarely improve with a simple change of scenery.

Real courage is doing the right thing when nobody's looking. Doing the unpopular thing because it's what you believe, and the heck with everybody.

Love so joyfully and freely given can never be taken away. It is never truly gone.

You don't always have to kiss a lot of frogs to recognize a prince when you find one -Henrietta Barett

A child may not know how to feed itself, or what to eat, yet it knows hunger.

Sometimes you can cattle rope your heart and sometimes you can't, is all.

... too much brooding, not enough doing.

I like to be somewhere at least where you can see a few girls around once in a while, even if they're only scratching their arms or blowing their noses or even just giggling or something.

If you hear how wonderful you are often enough, you begin to believe it, no matter how you try to resist it.

... fantasy is not practice for what is real—fantasy is the opiate of women.

A real scientist solves problems, not wails that they are unsolvable.

The best way to prepare for death is to live life to its fullest.

impossible is not a word

It was stupid to hope, she knew. But sometimes hope was all you had.

But she loves me. Me. Just the way I am.

The whole summer lay ahead of us-time to rest, time to wait. And when the future comes-no matter what comes with it-I'll be smarter. I'll be stronger. I'll be ready.

She might be pointing to a doorway, or a person, or the sky. But such things were so common to my eyes, so undistinguished, that they would register as "nothing" I walked in a gray world of nothing.

You shouldn't judge someone until you've walk a mile through an underground tunnel in her uncomfortable shoes

Brimstone once told me that to stay true in the face of evil is a feat of strength.

If you don't feel as close to God today as you did yesterday, who moved?

But there's always a first time for everything

And if you think you're alone. Put on my music. Because I'm going to be there for you.

This was not a fearie tale. This was not the movies. This was life. It hurt more. It was excruciating. It was excruciatingly beautiful.

A book series is never truly over. The story lives on, even when the final page has been turned.

Can a dream be wrong? Aren't dreams God's way of telling you things?