Home
My Books
Browse ▾
Recommendations
Choice Awards
Genres
Giveaways
New Releases
Lists
Explore
News & Interviews
Genres
Art
Biography
Business
Children's
Christian
Classics
Comics
Cookbooks
Ebooks
Fantasy
Fiction
Graphic Novels
Historical Fiction
History
Horror
Memoir
Music
Mystery
Nonfiction
Poetry
Psychology
Romance
Science
Science Fiction
Self Help
Sports
Thriller
Travel
Young Adult
More Genres
Community ▾
Groups
Quotes
Ask the Author
Sign In
Join
Sign up
View profile
Profile
Friends
Groups
Discussions
Comments
Reading Challenge
Kindle Notes & Highlights
Quotes
Favorite genres
Friends’ recommendations
Account settings
Help
Sign out
Home
My Books
Browse ▾
Recommendations
Choice Awards
Genres
Giveaways
New Releases
Lists
Explore
News & Interviews
Genres
Art
Biography
Business
Children's
Christian
Classics
Comics
Cookbooks
Ebooks
Fantasy
Fiction
Graphic Novels
Historical Fiction
History
Horror
Memoir
Music
Mystery
Nonfiction
Poetry
Psychology
Romance
Science
Science Fiction
Self Help
Sports
Thriller
Travel
Young Adult
More Genres
Community ▾
Groups
Quotes
Ask the Author
Plamena
> Plamena's Quotes
Showing 1-30 of 138
« previous
1
2
3
4
5
next »
sort by
date added
favorite
random
like
#1
“It's not the face, but the expressions on it. It's not the voice, but what you say. It's not how you look in that body, but the thing you do with it. You are beautiful.”
―
Stephenie Meyer,
The Host
tags:
inspirational
,
love
4130 likes
like
#2
“Experience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes.”
―
Oscar Wilde,
The Picture of Dorian Gray
tags:
experience-mistakes-wisdom
8702 likes
like
#3
“A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment.”
―
Jane Austen,
Pride and Prejudice
tags:
humor
,
love
,
romantic
,
women
18045 likes
like
#4
“I must learn to be content with being happier than I deserve.”
―
Jane Austen,
Pride and Prejudice
tags:
happiness
3430 likes
like
#5
“So, this is my life. And I want you to know that I am both happy and sad and I'm still trying to figure out how that could be.”
―
Stephen Chbosky,
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
tags:
charlie
,
favourite-books
,
inspirational
,
sad
,
soul-searching
,
wallflower
22970 likes
like
#6
“Happy and sad, elated and miserable, secure and afraid, loved and denied, patient and angry, peaceful and wild, complete and empty...all of it. I would feel everything. It would all be mine.”
―
Stephenie Meyer,
The Host
tags:
the-host
281 likes
like
#7
“We accept the love we think we deserve.”
―
Stephen Chbosky,
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
tags:
inspirational
,
love
76507 likes
like
#8
“What of Art?
-It is a malady.
--Love?
-An Illusion.
--Religion?
-The fashionable substitute for Belief.
--You are a sceptic.
-Never! Scepticism is the beginning of Faith.
--What are you?
-To define is to limit.”
―
Oscar Wilde ,
The Picture of Dorian Gray
2949 likes
like
#9
“Waiting is painful. Forgetting is painful. But not knowing which to do is the worst kind of suffering.”
―
Paulo Coelho,
By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept
tags:
inspirational
7360 likes
like
#10
“Girls are weird, and I don't mean that offensively. I just can't put it any other way.”
―
Stephen Chbosky,
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
159 likes
like
#11
“It is a strange world," I murmered, more to myself than to the native soul.
"The strangest," he agreed.”
―
Stephenie Meyer,
The Host
433 likes
like
#12
“Beauty without intelligence is like a hook without bait.”
―
Molière,
Tartuffe
103 likes
like
#13
“When I had nothing to lose, I had everything. When I stopped being who I am, I found myself.”
―
Paulo Coelho,
Eleven Minutes
3378 likes
like
#14
“I don't want to be at the mercy of my emotions. I want to use them, to enjoy them, and to dominate them.”
―
Oscar Wilde,
The Picture of Dorian Gray
tags:
emotions
,
mercy
5096 likes
like
#15
“Why is it we can never love the people we ought to?”
―
Sarah Waters,
The Night Watch
tags:
love
58 likes
like
#16
“When someone leaves, it's because someone else is about to arrive.”
―
Paulo Coelho,
The Zahir
4281 likes
like
#17
“Now that she had nothing to lose, she was free.”
―
Paulo Coelho,
Eleven Minutes
tags:
freedom
2561 likes
like
#18
“I knew that I couldn't lie beside her, without wanting to touch her. I couldn't have felt her breath come upon my mouth, without wanting to kiss her. And I couldn't have kissed her, without wanting to save her.”
―
Sarah Waters
tags:
intimate
,
love
23 likes
like
#19
“There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure.”
―
Paulo Coelho,
The Alchemist
11926 likes
like
#20
“Everything that happens once can never happen again. But everything that happens twice will surely happen a third time.”
―
Paulo Coelho,
The Alchemist
1979 likes
like
#21
“The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it.”
―
Oscar Wilde,
The Picture of Dorian Gray
tags:
temptation
3862 likes
like
#22
“My good opinion once lost is lost forever.”
―
Jane Austin,
Pride and Prejudice
tags:
pride-and-prejudice
1328 likes
like
#23
“Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what we would have others think of us.”
―
Jane Austen,
Pride and Prejudice
tags:
prejudice
,
pride
,
vanity
5553 likes
like
#24
“I could easily forgive his pride, if he had not mortified mine.”
―
Jane Austen,
Pride and Prejudice
4481 likes
like
#25
“A girl likes to be crossed a little in love now and then.
It is something to think of”
―
Jane Austen,
Pride and Prejudice
tags:
quotes-to-define-my-life
1162 likes
like
#26
“Books--oh! no. I am sure we never read the same, or not with the same
feelings."
"I am sorry you think so; but if that be the case, there can at least be
no want of subject. We may compare our different opinions.”
―
Jane Austen,
Pride and Prejudice
tags:
books
88 likes
like
#27
“And in that moment, I swear we were infinite.”
―
Stephen Chbosky,
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
tags:
infinity
17538 likes
like
#28
“Things change. And friends leave. Life doesn't stop for anybody.”
―
Stephen Chbosky,
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
tags:
change
,
life
20965 likes
like
#29
“It’s much easier not to know things sometimes.”
―
Stephen Chbosky,
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
tags:
willful-ignorance
1003 likes
like
#30
“I don't know how much longer I can keep going without a friend. I used to be able to do it very easily, but that was before I knew what having a friend was like.”
―
Stephen Chbosky,
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
668 likes
« previous
1
2
3
4
5
next »
All Quotes
Tags From Plamena’s Quotes
inspirational
love
experience-mistakes-wisdom
humor
romantic
women
happiness
charlie
favourite-books
sad
soul-searching
wallflower
the-host
emotions
mercy
freedom
intimate
temptation
pride-and-prejudice
prejudice
pride
vanity
quotes-to-define-my-life
books
infinity
change
life
willful-ignorance
Welcome back. Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account.