Quotes - Trae Stratton Showing 1-30 of 96

#1

“The problem with doing nothing is not knowing when you are finished.”
― Nelson De Mille

#2

“Every life has death and every light has shadow. Be content to stand in the light and let the shadow fall where it will.”
― Mary Stewart, The Hollow Hills

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#3

“Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.”
― Ovid

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#4

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

tags: accomplishment, attributed-no-source, be-yourself, conformity, individuality

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#6

“You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.”
― Dr. Seuss

tags: attributed-no-source, dreams, love, reality, sleep

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#7

“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.”
― Mae West

tags: humor, life

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#8

“If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.”
― Mark Twain

tags: lies, lying, memory, truth

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#9

“There was no harm in taking aim, even if the target was a dream.”
― John Knowles, A Separate Peace

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#10

“I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night.”
― Sarah Williams

tags: night, poetry

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#11

“Not all those who wander are lost.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

tags: bilbo, journey, lost, quest, travel, wander

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#12

“Never forget what you are, for surely the world will not. Make it your strength. Then it can never be your weakness.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Song of Ice and Fire, 5-Book Boxed Set: A Game of Thrones, A Clash of Kings, A Storm of Swords, A Feast for Crows, A Dance with Dragons

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#13

“Perhaps the truth depends on a walk around the lake.”
― Wallace Stevens

tags: poetry, truth

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#14

“Never give up... No one knows what's going to happen next.”
― L. Frank Baum

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#15

“People do not change, they are merely revealed.”
― Anne Enright, The Gathering

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#16

“The mind I love must have wild places.”
― Katherine Mansfield

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#17

“Happiness is something that comes into our lives through doors we don't even remember leaving open.”
― Rose Wilder Lane

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#18

“It's discouraging to think how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit.”
― Noël Coward, Blithe Spirit

tags: deceit, honesty, hypocrisy, morality, shock, top-8

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#19

“Beauty and ingenuity beat perfection hands down, every time.”
― Nalo Hopkinson, Sister Mine

tags: perfection

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#20

“The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven..”
― John Milton, Paradise Lost

tags: inspirational, religion

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#21

“The past beats inside me like a second heart.”
― John Banville, The Sea

tags: memories, past

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#22

“What do we live for, if it is not to make life less difficult for each other?”
― George Eliot

tags: inspirational

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#23

“In life, unlike chess, the game continues after checkmate.”
― Isaac Asimov

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#24

“Perhaps man has a hundred senses, and when he dies only the five senses that we know perish with him, and the other ninety-five remain alive.”
― Anton Chekhov, The Cherry Orchard

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