Mike Follis > Mike's Quotes

“I love you because the entire universe conspired to help me find you”
― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist, 25th Anniversary , To Kill a Mockingbird , Fahrenheit 451, 3 Books Collection Set

“You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream”
― C.S. Lewis

“Sometimes you will never know the value of a moment until it becomes a memory”
― Dr. Suess

“We are like books. Most people only see our cover, the minority read only the introduction, many people believe the critics. Few will know our content”
― Émile Zola

“Let me wake up next to you, have coffee in the morning and wander through the city with your hand in mine, and I'll be happy for the rest of my fucked up little life.”
― Charlotte Eriksson, Empty Roads & Broken Bottles: in search for The Great Perhaps

“There are many roads to success, but only one sure road to failure; and that is to try to please everyone else.”
― Benjamin Franklin

“In the garden of memory, in the palace of dreams, that is where you and I shall meet”
― Lewis Carroll

“We're all mad here.”
― Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland

“Kiss me, and you'll see how important I am”
― Sylvia Plath

“The major problem of life is learning how to handle the costly interruptions. The door that slams shut, the plan that got sidetracked, the marriage that failed. Or that lovely poem that didn't get written because someone knocked on the door.”
― Martin Luther King Jr.

“I wasn't ready for you

But there you were
And there I was
Now here we are

And somewhere in between
You became my favorite coincidence”
― E,V. Rogina

“To be alone is the fate of all great minds”
― Arthur Schopenhauer

“The person who follows the crowd will usually go no further than the crowd. The person who walks alone is likely to find himself in places no one has ever seen before.”
― Albert Einstein

“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Here's to books, the cheapest vacation you can buy.”
― Charlaine Harris

“Who is the happier man, he who has braved the storm of life and lived, or he who has stayed securely on shore and merely existed?”
― Hunter S. Thompson

“I'll take you to the very edge.
Beg me to send you over.
Float you softly down
To my waiting arms.
Make you feel
Cherished,
Desired,
Loved.”
― Kirk Diedrich

“Though soulmates aren't looking for you, they will find you”
― Kevin Ansbro

“I saw that you were perfect, and so I loved you. Then I saw you were not perfect and I loved you even more.”
― Angelina Lim

“You are imperfect, permanently and inevitably flawed. And you are beautiful.”
― Amy Bloom

“The scariest thing about distance is that you don't know whether they'll miss you or forget you”
― Nicholas Sparks

“Indecision and delays are the parents of failure.”
― George Canning

“Do not fall in love with people like me.
I will take you to museums, and parks, and monuments, and kiss you in every beautiful place, so that you can never go back to them without tasting me like blood in your mouth.
I will destroy you in the most beautiful way possible. And when I leave, you will finally understand why storms are named after people”
― Caitlyn Siehl

“A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you”
― Elbert Hubbard

“By you, I am forever undone.”
― Holly Black, The Queen of Nothing

“Come home and shout at me. Come home and fight with me. Come home and break my heart, if you must.”
― Holly Black, The Queen of Nothing

“A high degree of intellect tends to make a man unsocial”
― Shopenhauer

“Let me tell you this: if you meet a loner, no matter what they tell you, it's not because they enjoy solitude. It's because they have tried to blend into the world before, and people continue to disappoint them.”
― Jodi Picoult, My Sister's Keeper

“The Creator Speaks with Dreams & Reality.”
― Matthew Edward Hall

“And this, I think, is my ultimate fatal flaw. Missing people who don’t miss me back. Clinging on to strands of string that shouldn’t mean half as much as they do. It takes so little for me to love someone, yet so long for me to move on.”
― Ann Liang, This Time It's Real