“The living inhabitation of the world — the grazing and nesting in it, — the spiritual power of the air, the rocks, the waters, to be in the midst of it, and rejoice and wonder at it, and help it if I could, — happier if it needed no help of mine, — this was the essential love of Nature in me, this t…”— John Ruskin, amazon.com
“I just want you to know that you’re very special… and the only reason I’m telling you is that I don’t know if anyone else ever has.”— Stephen Chbosky, amazon.com
“Now is no time to think of what you do not have. Think of what you can do with what there is.”— Ernest Hemingway, amazon.com
“Isn’t this a nice time of night to walk? I like to smell things and look at things, and sometimes stay up all night, walking, and watch the sun rise.”— Ray Bradbury, amazon.com
“The reason people find it so hard to be happy is that they always see the past better than it was, the present worse than it is, and the future less resolved than it will be.”— Marcel Pagnol, en.marcel-pagnol.com
“Come with all your shame, come with your swollen heart, I’ve never seen anything more beautiful than you.”— Warsan Shire, staceymuhammad-blog.tumblr.com
“It’s just this strange thing I do where I allow myself to briefly fall in love with another human being that I see on a train, or the sidewalk, or in a warm café.”— Chelsea Fagan, thoughtcatalog.com
“Love who you love while you have them. That’s all you can do. Let them go when you must. If you know how to love, you’ll never run out.”— Ann Brashares, amazon.com
“Tears were warm, and girls were beautiful, like dreams. I liked movie theaters, the darkness and intimacy, and I liked the deep, sad summer nights.”— Haruki Murakami, amazon.com
“You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment. Fools stand on their island of opportunities and look toward another land. There is no other land; there is no other life but this.”— Henry David Thoreau, amazon.com
“I hear the wind blow, and I feel that it was worth being born just to hear the wind blow.”— Fernando Pessoa, amazon.com
“Aren’t we all waiting to be read by someone, praying that they’ll tell us that we make sense?”— Rudy Francisco, fuckyeahrudyfrancisco.tumblr.com
“I've always tried to leave my heart out there on the court...I appreciate every fan that has ever rooted for me and booed me.”— Kevin Garnett, brandonsteiner.com
“I choose to let the Timberwolves focus on what they're focused on and I'm focused on what I'm focused on. I still live in Minny. I still got love for Minny. You know what it is. I'm still a Timberwolf until I die, as I am a Celtic. And that's what it is.”— Kevin Garnett, kstp.com
“Instead of focusing on the people who left, focus on the people in your life who have chosen to be there. Focus on the ones who stayed, on the ones who appreciate you and respect you.”— Bianca Sparacino, thoughtcatalog.com
“The world is filled with far too many people who will love you, appreciate you, cherish you, for you to be focusing on the few that won’t.”— Marisa Donnelly, thoughtcatalog.com
“I appreciate effort. No matter how small, silly or irrelevant, I appreciate effort.”— billy chapata., twitter.com
“Those who love you are not fooled by mistakes you have made or dark images you hold about yourself. They remember your beauty when you feel ugly; your wholeness when you are broken; your innocence when you feel guilty; and your purpose when you are confused.”— Alan Cohen, amazon.com