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| Life Is like A Camera - Focus - Capture - Develop. And If Things Don't Work Out, Take Another Shot! |
- “We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be.” ― May Sarton
- “Here’s to books, the cheapest vacation you can buy.” ― Charlaine Harris
- “Reading is one form of escape. Running for your life is another.” ― Lemony Snicket
- “And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.” ― Friedrich Nietzsche
- “Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.” ― Oscar Wilde
- “Eating and reading are two pleasures that combine admirably.” ― C.S. Lewis
- “I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain.” ― Frank Herbert, Dune
- “It is the unknown we fear when we look upon death and darkness, nothing more.” ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
- “Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.” ― Albert Einstein
- “Man is the only creature who refuses to be what he is.” ― Albert Camus
- “Isn't it nice to think that tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it yet?” ― L.M. Montgomery
- “Books are the perfect entertainment: no commercials, no batteries, hours of enjoyment for each dollar spent. What I wonder is why everybody doesn't carry a book around for those inevitable dead spots in life.” ― Stephen King
- “Let us read, and let us dance; these two amusements will never do any harm to the world.” ― Voltaire
- “I would challenge you to a battle of wits, but I see you are unarmed!” ― William Shakespeare
- “Don’t go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.” ― Mark Twain
- “If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself.” ― Rick Riordan, The Lightning Thief
- “I like work: it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours.” ― Jerome K. Jerome
- “Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.” ― Edgar Allan Poe, Eleonora
- “Give a girl the right shoes, and she can conquer the world.” ― Bette Midler
- “Every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.” ― Oscar Wilde
- “There is some good in this world, and it's worth fighting for.” ― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Two Towers
- “Sarcasm is the last refuge of the imaginatively bankrupt.” ― Cassandra Clare, City of Bones
- “If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it?” ― Albert Einstein
- “I have decided to stick to love...Hate is too great a burden to bear.” ― Martin Luther King Jr., A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches
- “Sometimes you climb out of bed in the morning and you think, I'm not going to make it, but you laugh inside — remembering all the times you've felt that way.” ― Charles Bukowski
- “I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious.” ― Albert Einstein
- “Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.” ― George Orwell, 1984
- “I am not young enough to know everything.” ― Oscar Wilde
- “If a cluttered desk is a sign of a cluttered mind, of what, then, is an empty desk a sign?” ― Laurence J. Peter
- “When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down ‘happy’. They told me I didn’t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn’t understand life.” ― John Lennon
- “Hope is the thing with feathers That perches in the soul And sings the tune without the words And never stops at all.” ― Emily Dickinson
- “Above all, don't lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others. And having no respect he ceases to love.” ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Brothers Karamazov
- “What's meant to be will always find a way” ― Trisha Yearwood
- “Always do what you are afraid to do.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
- “The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.” ― Augustine of Hippo
- “If you expect nothing from somebody you are never disappointed.” ― Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar
- “One day I will find the right words, and they will be simple.” ― Jack Kerouac, The Dharma Bums
- “Of all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these, 'It might have been.” ― John Greenleaf Whittier, Maud Muller - Pamphlet
- “She was a girl who knew how to be happy even when she was sad. And that’s important—you know ” ― Marilyn Monroe
- “Faith is taking the first step even when you can't see the whole staircase.” ― Martin Luther King Jr.
- “The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.” ― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist
- “Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.” ― Martin Luther King Jr., I Have a Dream: Writings and Speeches That Changed the World
- “A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.” ― George Bernard Shaw
- “Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself.” ― George Bernard Shaw
- “Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?” ― Mary Oliver
- “It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.” ― Aristotle, Metaphysics
- “Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens.” ― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring
- “Once you learn to read, you will be forever free.” ― Frederick Douglass
- “In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.” ― Martin Luther King Jr.
- “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
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| Life Is like A Camera - Focus - Capture - Develop. And If Things Don't Work Out, Take Another Shot! |
- “Whether you think you can, or you think you can't--you're right.” ― Henry Ford
- “You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.” ― Winston S. Churchill
- “Life is a book and there are a thousand pages I have not yet read.” ― Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Princess
- “The flower that blooms in adversity is the rarest and most beautiful of all.” ― Walt Disney Company, Mulan
- “And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.” ― Anaïs Nin
- “Talent hits a target no one else can hit. Genius hits a target no one else can see.” ― Arthur Schopenhauer
- “Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.” ― Anne Frank
- “No relationship is perfect, ever. There are always some ways you have to bend, to compromise, to give something up in order to gain something greater...The love we have for each other is bigger than these small differences. And that's the key. It's like a big pie chart, and the love in a relationship has to be the biggest piece. Love can make up for a lot.” ― Sarah Dessen, This Lullaby
- “There are two motives for reading a book; one, that you enjoy it; the other, that you can boast about it.” ― Bertrand Russell
- “The heart was made to be broken.” ― Oscar Wilde
- “If you're reading this... Congratulations, you're alive. If that's not something to smile about, then I don't know what is.” ― Chad Sugg, Monsters Under Your Head
- “Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.” ― Haruki Murakami, What I Talk About When I Talk About Running
- “Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win.” ― Stephen King
- “I did not attend his funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it.” ― Mark Twain
- “We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.” ― Maya Angelou
- “The best index to a person's character is how he treats people who can't do him any good, and how he treats people who can't fight back.” ― Abigail Van Buren
- “One, remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Two, never give up work. Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it. Three, if you are lucky enough to find love, remember it is there and don't throw it away.” ― Stephen Hawking
- “The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven..” ― John Milton, Paradise Lost
- “Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.” ― Søren Kierkegaard
- “The most important thing is to enjoy your life—to be happy—it's all that matters.” ― Audrey Hepburn
- “Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one’s definition of your life; define yourself.” ― Robert Frost
- “I can't imagine a man really enjoying a book and reading it only once.” ― C.S. Lewis
- “Waiting is painful. Forgetting is painful. But not knowing which to do is the worst kind of suffering.” ― Paulo Coelho, By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept
- “Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.” ― Carl Sagan
- “God created war so that Americans would learn geography.” ― Mark Twain
- “I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it.” ― Mae West
- “A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.” ― Oscar Wilde
- “What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.” ― Aristotle
- “When you're struggling with something, look at all the people around you and realize that every single person you see is struggling with something, and to them, it's just as hard as what you're going through.” ― Nicholas Sparks, Dear John
- “It is hard enough to remember my opinions, without also remembering my reasons for them!” ― Friedrich Nietzsche
- “In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.” ? ― George Orwell
- “Nothing that’s worthwhile is ever easy. Remember that.” ? ― Nicholas Sparks, Message in a Bottle
- “Fantasy is hardly an escape from reality. It's a way of understanding it.” ? ― Lloyd Alexander
- “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, The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
- “Experience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes.” ? ― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray
- “Any fool can know. The point is to understand.” ? ― Albert Einstein
- “Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.” ? ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
- “I don't go looking for trouble. Trouble usually finds me.” ? ― Katie McGarry, Take Me On
- “The loneliest moment in someone’s life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they can do is stare blankly.” ? ― F. Scott Fitzgerald
- “Libraries were full of ideas—perhaps the most dangerous and powerful of all weapons.” ? ― Sarah J. Maas, Throne of Glass
- “I think if I've learned anything about friendship, it's to hang in, stay connected, fight for them, and let them fight for you. Don't walk away, don't be distracted, don't be too busy or tired, don't take them for granted. Friends are part of the glue that holds life and faith together. Powerful stuff.” ? ― Jon Katz
- “Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.” ? ― Benjamin Franklin
- “It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.” ? ― William Shakespeare
- “Love is so short, forgetting is so long.” ? ― Pablo Neruda, Love
- “Think before you speak. Read before you think.” ? ― Fran Lebowitz, The Fran Lebowitz Reader
- “I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night.” ? ― Sarah Williams
- “Books may well be the only true magic.” ? ― Alice Hoffman
- “If you can't fly then run, if you can't run then walk, if you can't walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.” ? ― Martin Luther King Jr.
- “Good books don't give up all their secrets at once.” ? ― Stephen King
- “There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.” ? ― William Shakespeare, Hamlet
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