Quotes

Quotes by PEOPLE, I guess. 🙂 

I add some everyday and/or when I can

Quotes are lovely things.

Newest –> oldest

Tout le monde sait comment on fait les bébés / Mais personne sait comment on fait des papas..”
(“Everybody knows how to make babies / But no one knows how to make dads…” – Stromae, Papaoutai [added Wednesday 29 June 2016]

“The irony does not escape him: that the one who comes to teach learns the keenest of lessons, while those who come to learn learn nothing.” – J.M. Coetzee, Disgrace [added Tuesday 22 December 2015]

“Human society has created language in order that we may communicate our thoughts, feelings and intentions to each other.” – J.M. Coetzee, Disgrace [added Tuesday 22 December 2015]

“Affection may not be love, but it is at least its cousin.” – J.M. Coetzee, Disgrace [added Tuesday 22 December 2015]

“The future of the past is now.” – Character from Community [episode: Urban Matrimony and the Sandwich Arts] [I saw this on TV and cracked up and wrote it down because it was so funny, but so true!] [added Tuesday 22 December 2015]

“She was more afraid of the promises than of the lies.” – Umm anon? #Enkelaab [added Friday 18 December 2015]

‘Maybe home isn’t a place. Maybe it’s a feeling you have inside of you, being around the people who matter to you’ – Roeyna May Famisaran [added Thursday 17 December 2015]

“A soulmate is someone who has locks that fit our keys, and keys to fit our locks. When we feel safe enough to open the locks, our truest selves step out and we can be completely and honestly who we are.” – Richard Bach [added Thursday 17 December 2015]

(sorry for not adding quotes 10/12/15-17/12/15)

“Any man who can drive safely while kissing a pretty girl is simply not giving the kiss the attention it deserves.” – Albert Einstein [added Thursday 10 December 2015]

“If you love two people at the same time, choose the second, because if you really loved the first one, you wouldn’t have fallen for the second.” – Johnny Depp [added Thursday 10 December 2015]

“When a person is punished for their honesty they begin to learn to lie.” – Shannon L. Alder [added Monday 7 December 2015]

“Cynicism is an attitude or state of mind characterized by a general distrust of others’ motives.” – Jeff the Potato King (he said it was a dictionary definition though) [added Thursday 3 December 2015]

” you have to understand yourself before you can really understand some one else enough to actually be in love with them. the whole point of a relationship is to grow together. you kinda have to grow into yourself i guess before you can grow along side another human being.” – Alex P. Evans [added Thursday 3 December 2015]

“We are only human, and the gods have fashioned us for love. That is our great glory, and our great tragedy.” – George R.R. Martin [added Tuesday 1 December 2015]

“You have 24 hours in a day. It’s up to you to utilise it the most efficiently.”  – my Mom’s wise words pre-math yearly exam [added Monday 30 November 2015]

“A poet is a musician with words.” – R. Waldron-Glyde [added Sunday 29 November 2015]

“Sometimes it ain’t okay to be smart or stupid.” – Me (Skype profile: About me) [added Saturday 28 November 2015]

“It’s okay that we’re not perfect. It’s okay that we all have problems. It’s okay to cry, to show emotions.” – Marina Abramovic (http://t.ted.com/xVgJD3P) [added Saturday 28 November 2015]

“Let’s not fall in love, we don’t know each other very well yet / Actually I’m a little scared, I’m sorry / We don’t know what tomorrow brings / But I really mean it when I say, I like you” – Big Bang, Let’s Not Fall in Love lyrics [added Saturday 28 November 2015]

“I was just thinking that, we live in such a fast-paced society that we really forget to appreciate the little everyday things in life. It only takes a few seconds to look up at the sky and appreciate the beauty of nature, but I look around me and everyone’s eyes are cast downwards to their phones rather than up to the sky…” – Me (thinking about life though) [added Saturday 28 November 2015]

“You have no chill.” – said every person who got burned ever [added Saturday 28 November 2015]

 

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