Quotes I've Fallen in Love with

Some Quotes of Advice

"Do whatever brings you life, then. Follow your fascinations, obsessions, and compulsions. Trust them. Create whatever causes a revolution on your heart." - Elizbeth Gilbert, Big Magic: Create Living Beyond Fear

"I think that one of these days you're going to have to find out where you want to go. And then you've got to start going there." - J. D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye

"Closing your eyes isn't going to change anything. Nothing's going to disappear just because you can't see what's going on." - Haruki Murakami

"Somedays I look for the right words to explain to people what I feel and somedays I just don't feel the need for other people's validation, some days I don't want to care and just be free, make mistakes, learn lessons, do what's right for me and what feels right and not think so much." - Kriti G. (Via wnq-writers)

"To make the right choices in life, you have to get in touch with your soul. To do this, you need to experience solitude, which most people are afraid of because in the silence you hear the truth and know the solutions." - Deepak Chopra

"When a thing has served its purpose, it will go away. If you try to hold on to something that has already fulfilled its purpose in your life, you are going to hurt yourself. If holding on is disturbing your peace of mind, it makes sense to let go. Surrender all attachments to people and things that you have been struggling to hold onto." - Tyanla Vanzant (via wordsnquotes)

"Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better to take things as they come along with patience and equanimity." - Carl Jung

"You will not 'get over' the loss of a loved one; you will learn to live with it. You will heal and you will rebuild yourself around the loss you have suffered. You will be whole again but you will never be the same. Nor should you want to be the same, nor would you want to." - Elisabeth Kubler-Ross and David Kessler

"Read good books, have good sentences in your ears. Be by yourself as often as you can. Walk. Take the phone off the hook. Avoid too much noise. Protect your time. Feed your inner life." - Jane Kenyon, from A Hundred White Daffodils: Essays, Interviews, The Akhmatova Translations, Newspapet Columns, and One Poem

"To think is easy. To act is hard. But the hardrst thing in the world is to act in accordance with your thinking." - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

"They say time heals all wounds, but that presumes the source of the grief is finite." Cassandra Clarke, Clockwork Prince

"When you've done something wrong admit it and be sorry. No one in history has ever choked from swallowing their pride." - Anonymous (via wnq-anonymous)

"One of the huge mistakes people make is that they try to force an interest on themselves. You don't choose your passions; your passions choose you." - Jeff Bezos

"If you are short, perhaps you desire to be tall. If your hair is brown, you might want to dye it blonde. That is the problem with humans, we crave too much and appreciate too little. Desires leave us dreaming of a future that often never comes, while preventing us rom appreciating the beauty of the moment." - Lynette Simeone

"Beauty has no obvious use; nor is ther any clear cultural necessity for it. Yet civilization could not do without it." - Sigmund Freud

"You can come home, make some tea, sit down in your arm chair, and all around there's silence. Everyone decides for themselves whether that's loneliness or freedom." - Anonymous (via wnq-anonymous)

"How do you move on? You move on when your heart finally understands that there is no turning back." - J. R. R. Tolkien

"Soon you'll realize that many people will love the idea of you but will lack the maturity to handle the reality of you." - Reyna Biddy