Raya Dimitrova > Raya's Quotes

“It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

“Човек притежава малкото разум, за да проумее, че не може да се живее само с разум. Хората живеят с чувствата си, а за чувствата е безразлично кой е прав.”
― Erich Maria Remarque, Heaven Has No Favorites

“One of the new things people began to find out in the last century was that thoughts--just mere thoughts--are as powerful as electric batteries--as good for one as sunlight is, or as bad for one as poison. To let a sad thought or a bad one get into your mind is as dangerous as letting a scarlet fever germ get into your body. If you let it stay there after it has got in you may never get over it as long as you live.”
― Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden

“- И как ще им се отблагодариш? Какво, какво ще им дадеш за това, че така хубаво ти представят книгата?
- Нищо. Приятелството си, себе си - какво можем да дадем на хората въобще, Марта?!”
― Калин Терзийски, Алкохол

“Boston's "That is good" is Berlin's "Das ist gut." It's an excellent way to start and leaves the listener thinking, 'Hey, Ich kann do dis.' :D”
― David Sedaris, Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls: Essays, Etc.

“He drank deeply from his orange juice - really drank to savor it so that for a minute or two nothing existed in the house but his enjoyment.”
― Jeff VanderMeer, Annihilation

“That's how the madness of the world tries to colonize you: from the outside in, forcing you to live in its reality.”
― Jeff VanderMeer, Annihilation

“Можех да се държа по хиляда начина, но - като повечето човешки създания - предоставих на съдбата да избере посоката, в която да тръгна.”
― Paulo Coelho, Eleven Minutes

“Благоденстващият дом не е само почистен от смет и вехтории, той е изпълнен с живот, радост и спокойствие, с добрина, която кара всички да се чувстват обичани и щастливи.”
― Alexander Loyd, The Healing Code: 6 Minutes to Heal the Source of Your Health, Success or Relationship Issue

“I’m ALIVE. Thinking about it, noticing it, is new. You do things and don’t watch. Then all of a sudden you look and see what you’re doing and it’s the first time, really.”
― Ray Bradbury, Dandelion Wine

“Една разходка в пролетното утро е по-хубава от стокилометрово пътешествие с най-бързия автомобил и знаеш ли защо? Защото е наситена с аромати, изпълнена е с неща, които растат. Имаш достатъчно време да търсиш и да откриваш.”
― Ray Bradbury, Dandelion Wine

“The more you leave out, the more you highlight what you leave in.”
― Henry Green

“Maybe your mind won't remember what I cooked last week, but your body will.”
― Erica Bauermeister, The School of Essential Ingredients

“It has always seemed strange to me...The things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling, are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest, sharpness, greed, acquisitiveness, meanness, egotism and self-interest, are the traits of success. And while men admire the quality of the first they love the produce of the second.”
― John Steinbeck, Cannery Row

“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
― Oscar Wilde

“Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold.”
― Zelda Fitzgerald

“We all write poems; it is simply that poets are the ones who write in words.”
― John Fowles, The French Lieutenant’s Woman

“Every grain of experience is food for the greedy growing soul of the artist.”
― Anthony Burgess

“In the summer
I stretch out on the shore
And think of you. Had I told the sea
What I felt for you,
It would have left its shores,
Its shells,
Its fish,
And followed me.”
― Nizar Qabbani

“You can look at a picture for a week and never think of it again. You can also look at a picture for a second and think of it all your life.”
― Donna Tartt, The Goldfinch

“Now he knew that there were thousands and thousands of forms of joy in the world, but that all were essentially one and the same, namely, the joy of being able to love.”
― Michael Ende, The Neverending Story

“I've found that there is always some beauty left -- in nature, sunshine, freedom, in yourself; these can all help you.”
― Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl

“We are made of stardust; why not take a few moments to look up at the family album?”
― Natalie Angier, The Canon: A Whirligig Tour of the Beautiful Basics of Science

“Nothing lives long
Only the earth and mountains”
― Dee Brown, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West