Quotes

Quotes


Experience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes.
- Oscar Wilde
And by the way, everything in life is writable about if you have the outgoing guts to do it, and the imagination to improvise. The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.
- Sylvia Plath
They say a person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world: someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for.
- Tom Bodett
Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
- Soren Kierkegaard
Stupid people are dangerous.
- Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games
Some people feel the rain. Others just get wet.
- Bob Marley
I am not sure exactly what heaven will be like, but I know that when we die and it comes time for God to judge us, he will not ask, 'How many good things have you done in your life?' rather he will ask, 'How much love did you put into what you did?'
- Mother Teresa
Why fit in when you were born to stand out?
- Dr. Seuss
Some tourists think Amsterdam is a city of sin, but in truth it is a city of freedom. And in freedom, most people find sin.
- John Green, The Fault in Our Stars
Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.
- Carl Sagan
Think before you speak. Read before you think.
- Fran Lebowitz
I was gratified to be able to answer promptly, and I did. I said I didn’t know.
- Mark Twain
Fantasy is hardly an escape from reality. It's a way of understanding it.
- Lloyd Alexander
You cannot protect yourself from sadness without protecting yourself from happiness.
- Jonathan Safran Foer
If you expect nothing from anybody, you’re never disappointed.
- Sylvia Plath