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#1

“Winners are not afraid of losing. But losers are. Failure is part of the process of success. People who avoid failure also avoid success.”
― Robert T. Kiyosaki, Rich Dad, Poor Dad

tags: failure, life, success

691 likes

#2

“An elite confederacy of nerds. My peeps”
― Kathy Reichs, Virals

tags: humor

179 likes

#3

“Little Sisters' Survival Guide, rule number thirty-seven," Skylar said. "Scream before they hit you.”
― Jennifer Lynn Barnes, Every Other Day

tags: rule, scream, sister, skylar, survival

78 likes

#4

“Acting like you don’t care is a whole lot easier when you don’t care”
― Ally Carter, Out of Sight, Out of Time

127 likes

#5

“Momentarily forgetting how wind works, Lex tried spitting at him. This failed”
― Gina Damico, Croak

tags: humour

44 likes

#6

“She wanted to cause him pain for taking a place in her heart she wouldn't have given him if she'd known the truth.”
― Kristin Cashore, Graceling

tags: honesty, love, sad-but-true

134 likes

#7

“If Barbie is so popular, why do you have to buy her friends?”
― Steven Wright

tags: absurd

115 likes

#8

“It's wildly irritating to have invented something as revolutionary as sarcasm, only to have it abused by amateurs.”
― Christopher Moore, Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ’s Childhood Pal

tags: sarcasm

489 likes

#9

“Whatever lies within our power to do lies also within our power not to do.”
― Aristotle

108 likes

#10

“Nothing revives the past so completely as a smell that was once associated with it.”
― Vladimir Nabokov

tags: love, memory, senses

156 likes

#11

“Hope, in reality, is the worst of all evils because it prolongs the torments of man.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

tags: hope

745 likes

#12

“and yet to every bad, there is a worse”
― Thomas Hardy

56 likes

#13

“tommorow you promise yourself will be different, yet tommorow is too often a repititon of today”
― James T McCay

3 likes

#14

“There is a sacredness in tears. They are not a mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition and of unspeakable love.”
― Washington Irving

1012 likes

#15

“beyond the east of the sunrise,beyond the west of the sea, and the east and west, the wander thirst.
that will not let me be.”
― Gerald Gould

4 likes

#16

“I have loved to the point of madness; that which is called madness, that which to me, is the only sensible way to love.”
― Francois Sagon

tags: love, passion

415 likes

#17

“Though nothing can bring back the hour
Of splendor in the grass, of glory in the flower;
We will grieve not, rather find
Strength in what remains behind;
In the primal sympathy
Which having been must ever be...”
― William Wordsworth

tags: glory, hope, poetry, strength

945 likes

#18

“When we were children, we used to think that when we were grown-up we would no longer be vulnerable. But to grow up is to accept vulnerability... To be alive is to be vulnerable.”
― Madeleine L'Engle

tags: vulnerability

1057 likes

#19

“The secret to getting away with lying, is believing with all your heart. That goes for lying to yourself even more so than lying to another”
― Elizabeth Bear

41 likes

#20

“Light thinks it travels faster than anything but it is wrong. No matter how fast light travels, it finds the darkness has always got there first, and is waiting for it.”
― Terry Pratchett, Reaper Man

3510 likes

#21

“I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love.”
― Daphne Rae, Love Until It Hurts: The Work of Mother Teresa and Her Missionaries of Charity

tags: misattributed-to-mother-teresa

6253 likes

#22

“We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.”
― Orson Wells

414 likes

#23

“A question that sometimes drives me hazy: am I or are the others crazy?”
― Albert Einstein

tags: crazy, question, thought-provoking

2438 likes

#24

“If I am what I have and if what I have is lost, who then am I?
Nobody but a defeated, deflated, pathetic testimony to a wrong way of living.”
― Erich Fromm, To Have or to Be? The Nature of the Psyche

112 likes

#25