My Favorite Qoutable Quotes

Waiting is painful. Forgetting is painful. But not knowing which to do is the worse kind of suffering.
-Paulo Coelho

Common looking people are the best in the world: that is the reason the Lord makes so many of them.
-Abraham Lincoln

Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.
-John F. Kennedy

Democracy is worth dying for, because it's the most deeply honorable form of government ever devised by man.
-Ronald Reagan

Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.
-Albert Einstein

Be polite to all, but intimate with few.
-Thomas Jefferson

Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely.
-Buddha

Failures are finger posts on the road to achievement.
-C. S. Lewis

A small leak can sink a great ship.
-Benjamin Franklin

Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them.
-Dalai Lama

Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
-Mark Twain

I have feelings too. I am still human. All I want is to be loved, for myself and for my talent.
-Marilyn Monroe

Applause waits on success.
-Benjamin Franklin

"Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind."
-Dr. Seuss

  "You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching,
Love like you'll never be hurt,
Sing like there's nobody listening,
And live like it's heaven on earth."
-William W. Purkey

 "Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away."
-Maya Angelou

"A room without books is like a body without a soul."
-Marcus Tullius Cicero

"Be yourself; everyone else is already taken."
- Oscar Wilde

 "Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever."
  -Mohandas K. Gandhi

 "If you don't stand for something you will fall for anything." 

- Malcolm X

 "A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool."
-William Shakespeare (As You Like It)

"The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it's indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it's indifference."
-Elie Wiesel

"Beauty is in the eye of the beholder and it may be necessary from time to time to give a stupid or misinformed beholder a black eye."
-Jim Henson

"If you judge people, you have no time to love them."
Mother Teresa

"It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not."
-André Gide

 "There is never a time or place for true love. It happens accidentally, in a heartbeat, in a single flashing, throbbing moment."
-Sarah Dessen (The Truth about Forever) 

 "Do what you can, with what you have, where you are."
 -Theodore Roosevelt

 "I love mankind, it's people I can't stand."
 -Charles M. Schulz

 "For most of history, Anonymous was a woman."
-Virginia Woolf

 "One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain."
 -Bob Marley

 "Time you enjoy wasting, was not wasted."
 -John Lennon

  "A day without laughter is a day wasted."
-Charlie Chaplin

 "When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us."
-Helen Keller

 "I'm not upset that you lied to me, I'm upset that from now on I can't believe you."
 -Friedrich Nietzsche

 "I'm not afraid of death; I just don't want to be there when it happens."
-Woody Allen

"Tis better to have loved and lost
Than never to have loved at all."
-Alfred Lord Tennyson (In Memoriam) 

"I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book."
-Groucho Marx

"Well-behaved women rarely make history."
  -Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

 "Everything you can imagine is real."
-Pablo Picasso

 "I believe in pink. I believe that laughing is the best calorie burner. I believe in kissing, kissing a lot. I believe in being strong when everything seems to be going wrong. I believe that happy girls are the prettiest girls. I believe that tomorrow is another day and I believe in miracles."
-Audrey Hepburn

 "Two wrongs don't make a right, but they make a good excuse."
  -Thomas Stephen Szasz

 "Love is like the wind, you can't see it but you can feel it"
— Nicholas Sparks (A Walk to Remember) 

 "I've been making a list of the things they don't teach you at school. They don't teach you how to love somebody. They don't teach you how to be famous. They don't teach you how to be rich or how to be poor. They don't teach you how to walk away from someone you don't love any longer. They don't teach you how to know what's going on in someone else's mind. They don't teach you what to say to someone who's dying. They don't teach you anything worth knowing."
  -Neil Gaiman (The Kindly Ones) 

 "To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure."
-J.K. Rowling (Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone) 

 "There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed."
 -Ernest Hemingway

 "For instance, on the planet Earth, man had always assumed that he was more intelligent than dolphins because he had achieved so much—the wheel, New York, wars and so on—whilst all the dolphins had ever done was muck about in the water having a good time. But conversely, the dolphins had always believed that they were far more intelligent than man—for precisely the same reasons."
-Douglas Adams (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy) 

 "A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment."
  -Jane Austen (Pride and Prejudice) 

 "If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there."
  -Lewis Carroll

 "Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions."
-Dalai Lama XIV

 "I'm the one that has to die when it's time for me to die, so let me live my life, the way I want to."
 -Jimi Hendrix

 "The reason I talk to myself is because I’m the only one whose answers I accept."
  -George Carlin

 "I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the only cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger than death."
 -Robert Fulghum (All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten) 

 "I like work: it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours."
  -Jerome K. Jerome