“How much better is silence; the coffee cup, the table. How much better to sit by myself like the solitary sea-bird that opens its wings on the stake. Let me sit here for ever with bare things, this coffee cup, this knife, this fork, things in themselves, myself being myself.”— Virginia Woolf, amazon.com
“It's not too much fun to know yourself too well or think you do—everyone needs a little conceit to carry them through and past the falls.”— Marilyn Monroe, vanityfair.com
“and she will always be a reflection of all the people she's ever loved.”— R.M Drake, rmdrk.bigcartel.com
“I guess what I'm trying to say is that you are there, in everything I am, in everything I've ever done, and looking back, I know that I should have told you know much you've always meant to me.”— Nicholas Sparks, Wilson Lewis, amazon.com
“Instead of spending so much time thinking about what’s missing from your life, remind yourself (if only for twenty minutes a day), of everything you already have: from a comfortable bed to sleep on, to a roof over your head, to clean air, drinking water, food, clothes, friends, functioning lungs, an…”— Timber Hawkeye, amazon.com
“Wouldn’t it be great to stop, if only for a minute on a regular basis, and reflect on how wonderful everything is?”— Timber Hawkeye, amazon.com
“It's amazin', the amount of rejection That I see in my reflection And I can't get out of the way I'm lookin' forward to the girl I wanna be But regret has got a way of starin' me right in the face So I try not to waste too much time At the bathroom sink”— Miranda Lambert, youtube.com
“To make the right choices in life, you have to get in touch with your soul. To do this, you need to experience solitude, which most people are afraid of, because in the silence you hear the truth and know the solutions.”— Deepak Chopra, books.google.com
“That's why I write, because life never works except in retrospect. You can't control life, at least you can control your version.”— Chuck Palahniuk, barnesandnoble.com
“No one will understand you. It is not, ultimately, that important. What is important is that you understand you.”— Matt Haig, amazon.com
“Stop insisting on clearing your head — clear your fucking heart instead.”— Charles Bukowski, goodreads.com
“Be like the flowing river, Silent in the night. Be not afraid of the dark. If there are stars in the sky, reflect them back. If there are clouds in the sky, Remember, clouds, like the river, are water. So, gladly reflect them too, In your own tranquil depths”— Paulo Coelho, amazon.com
“It is always important to know when something has reached its end. Closing circles, shutting doors, finishing chapters, it doesn’t matter what we call it; what matters is to leave in the past those moments in life that are over. Slowly, I began to realize that I could not go back and force things to…”— Paulo Coelho, amazon.com