To Live By Quotes

“Every meeting led to a parting, and so it would, as long as life was mortal. In every meeting there was some of the sorrow of parting, but in everything parting there was some of the joy of meeting as well.”
― Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Princess

“I was merely endeavoring to indicate that if we do not grab events by the collar they will have us by the throat.
-Lord Vetinari”
― Terry Pratchett, The Truth: Stage Adaptation

“Knowledge is power, but how you use that power defines whether you're good, or evil.”
― Daniel Jackson

“There are three things in life...not worrying what they are, not caring what others may think they are, and enjoying the wonder of what they might be.”
― Tom Althouse

“El tiempo de los violentos ya se acabo ... y ahora es nuestro tiempo, el de la gente civil, el de la gente que quiere construir paz pero con firmeza. Somos suaves y dulces, pacificos y manzos, pero firmes hasta las ultimas consecuencias. Por eso hemos ganado sobre los violentos. Por eso ganaremos sobre la gente que no sabe dialogar. Hemos perdido el miedo desde hace muchos anos, porque nos atenazo demasiado. Animo ... fuerza.”
― Dante Liano

“Pursue Your Dreams & Live!”
― Christina Francine

“…to own only a little talent…was an awful, plaguing thing….being only a little bit special meant you expected too much, most of the time”
― Mary A. Robinson

“With making changes, the difficult part of trying to implement a new way, idea or thought, is getting people to believe the effect of your notion, and have them believe in themselves of adapting to something new.”
― Anthony Liccione

“what makes a person spend time being sad when they could be happy? [...]
a person can cry or laugh. always when you’re crying you could be laughing, you have the choice. crazy people know how to do this best because their minds are loose. so you can take the flexibility your mind is capable of and make it work for you. you decide what you want to do and how you want to spend your time. remember, though, that I think i’m missing some chemicals.”
― Andy Warhol, The Philosophy of Andy Warhol

“...acutely, achingly conscious that I was alive and young on a beautiful day...”
― Donna Tartt, The Secret History