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  • #123
    Groucho Marx
    “When you're in jail, a good friend will be trying to bail you out. A best friend will be in the cell next to you saying, 'Damn, that was fun'.”
    Groucho Marx

  • #124
    Robert Frost
    “In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”
    Robert Frost

  • #125
    Oscar Wilde
    “To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.”
    Oscar Wilde

  • #126
    Douglas Adams
    “I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.”
    Douglas Adams, The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul

  • #127
    Pablo Picasso
    “Everything you can imagine is real.”
    Pablo Picasso

  • #128
    George Bernard Shaw
    “Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.”
    George Bernard Shaw

  • #129
    Markus Zusak
    “Sometimes people are beautiful.
    Not in looks.
    Not in what they say.
    Just in what they are.”
    Markus Zusak, I Am the Messenger

  • #130
    Albert Einstein
    “Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.”
    Albert Einstein

  • #131
    Roy T. Bennett
    “Be the reason someone smiles. Be the reason someone feels loved and believes in the goodness in people.”
    Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart: Inspirational Thoughts for Living Your Best Life

  • #132
    Neil Gaiman
    “I hope you will have a wonderful year, that you'll dream dangerously and outrageously, that you'll make something that didn't exist before you made it, that you will be loved and that you will be liked, and that you will have people to love and to like in return. And, most importantly (because I think there should be more kindness and more wisdom in the world right now), that you will, when you need to be, be wise, and that you will always be kind.”
    Neil Gaiman

  • #133
    Dalai Lama XIV
    “My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.”
    Dalai Lama XIV

  • #134
    Roy T. Bennett
    “Treat everyone with politeness and kindness, not because they are nice, but because you are.”
    Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart: Inspirational Thoughts for Living Your Best Life

  • #135
    Kahlil Gibran
    “To belittle, you have to be little.”
    Kahill Gibran, The Prophet

  • #136
  • #137
    Mahatma Gandhi
    “Nobody can hurt me without my permission.”
    Mahatma Gandhi

  • #138
    Candace Bushnell
    “Some secrets are better left at that -as secrets.”
    Candace Bushnell, One Fifth Avenue

  • #139
    “You have two kinds of secrets. The ones only you know. The ones only you don't.”
    James Richardson

  • #140
    Nicholas Sparks
    “I'd learned that some things are best kept secret.”
    Nicholas Sparks, Dear John

  • #141
    Anne Rice
    “I never lie," I said offhand. "At least not to those I don't love.”
    Anne Rice, The Vampire Lestat

  • #142
    Pseudonymous Bosch
    “Some secrets are meant to be known- but once known you can never forget them.”
    Pseudonymous Bosch, The Name of This Book Is Secret

  • #143
    I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control
    “I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
    Marilyn Monroe

  • #144
    “Insanity is doing the same thing, over and over again, but expecting different results.”
    Narcotics Anonymous

  • #145
    George Orwell
    “Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.”
    George Orwell, 1984

  • #146
    Charles Bukowski
    “Do you hate people?”

    “I don't hate them...I just feel better when they're not around.”
    Charles Bukowski, Barfly

  • #147
    The Seven Social Sins are: Wealth without work. Pleasure without conscience. Knowledge without character. Commerce
    “The Seven Social Sins are:

    Wealth without work.
    Pleasure without conscience.
    Knowledge without character.
    Commerce without morality.
    Science without humanity.
    Worship without sacrifice.
    Politics without principle.


    From a sermon given by Frederick Lewis Donaldson in Westminster Abbey, London, on March 20, 1925.”
    Frederick Lewis Donaldson

  • #148
    Anaïs Nin
    “We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are.”
    Anaïs Nin

  • #149
    “Just because one person's problem is less traumatic than another's doesn't mean they're required to hurt less”
    J.A. Redmerski, The Edge of Never

  • #150
    Neil Gaiman
    “I believe that mankind's destiny lies in the stars. I believe that candy really did taste better when I was a kid, that it's aerodynamically impossible for a bumble bee to fly, that light is a wave and a particle, that there's a cat in a box somewhere who's alive and dead at the same time (although if they don't ever open the box to feed it it'll eventually just be two different kinds of dead), and that there are stars in the universe billions of years older than the universe itself.”
    Neil Gaiman

  • #151
    Ernest Hemingway
    “When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.”
    Ernest Hemingway

  • #152
    Seneca
    “Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.”
    Lucius Annaeus Seneca



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