November 2011
“She would consider each day a miracle - which indeed it is, when you consider the number of unexpected things that could happen in each second of our fragile existences.”
—Paolo Coelho (via roscoe-)
“Optimism is a strategy for making a better future. Because unless you believe that the future can be better, you are unlikely to step up and take responsibility for making it so.”
—Noam Chomsky (via quote-book)
“Life is more interesting when you’re happy.”
—Kelsey Wynne Harris (via quote-book)
“Everybody has a secret world inside of them. All of the people of the world, I mean everybody. No matter how dull and boring they are on the outside, inside them they’ve all got unimaginable, magnificent, wonderful, stupid, amazing worlds. Not just one world. Hundreds of them. Thousands maybe.”
—A Game Of You, Neil Gaiman (via wrists)
“Live without contempt, laugh without malice, and love without expectations.”
—Christa Uymatiao (dolldalera)
“Literature adds to reality, it does not simply describe it. It enriches the necessary competencies that daily life requires and provides; and in this respect, it irrigates the deserts that our lives have already become.”
—C.S. Lewis (via quote-book)
“Cute is when your personality shines through your looks. Like, when you see someone’s personality in the way they walk and you just feel like hugging them every time you see them.”
—Natalie Portman (via quote-book)