quotes
i wanted to compile a list of my favorite quotes. i dont know exactly why i like quotes so much? maybe the fact that they are short, succinct truths or descriptors of myself?
dont matter
here are a few:
"The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than you settled for." ?
"All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream"
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"I wish I could write as mysterious as a cat. " Edgar Allan Poe
"I am not young enough to know everything." Oscar Wilde
"To take my work seriously would be the height of folly." Edward Gorey
"And if you gaze for long into an abyss, the abyss gazes also into you." Friedrich Nietzsche
"A guilty conscience needs to confess. A work of art is a confession." Albert Camus
"A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away."
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"Each man must look to himself to teach him the meaning of life. It is not something discovered: it is something molded."
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"Life has taught us that love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking together in the same direction." Antoine de Saint-Exupery
"If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion." Dalai Lama
"All the works of man have their origin in creative fantasy. What right have we then to depreciate imagination."
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"Show me a sane man and I will cure him for you." Carl Jung
"And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom." Anais Nin
"All children are artists. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up." Picasso
"Adults are obsolete children"
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"I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope. Which is what I do, and that enables you to laugh at life's realities." Theodore Geisel, aka Dr. Seuss
"Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast." Lewis Carroll
i will add more to this list! i love quotes!!! AAAH
dont matter
here are a few:
"The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than you settled for." ?
"All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream"
&
"I wish I could write as mysterious as a cat. " Edgar Allan Poe
"I am not young enough to know everything." Oscar Wilde
"To take my work seriously would be the height of folly." Edward Gorey
"And if you gaze for long into an abyss, the abyss gazes also into you." Friedrich Nietzsche
"A guilty conscience needs to confess. A work of art is a confession." Albert Camus
"A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away."
&
"Each man must look to himself to teach him the meaning of life. It is not something discovered: it is something molded."
&
"Life has taught us that love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking together in the same direction." Antoine de Saint-Exupery
"If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion." Dalai Lama
"All the works of man have their origin in creative fantasy. What right have we then to depreciate imagination."
&
"Show me a sane man and I will cure him for you." Carl Jung
"And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom." Anais Nin
"All children are artists. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up." Picasso
"Adults are obsolete children"
&
"I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope. Which is what I do, and that enables you to laugh at life's realities." Theodore Geisel, aka Dr. Seuss
"Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast." Lewis Carroll
i will add more to this list! i love quotes!!! AAAH
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