Quotes - Lisa Epp (Corrales, NM) Showing 1-30 of 1,232

#1

“To each his own magic.”
― Libba Bray, The Sweet Far Thing

tags: kartik, magic

108 likes

#2

“Life calls the tune, we dance.”
― John Galsworthy

tags: choice, determinism, fate, free, freedom, will

175 likes

#3

“The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive. The great opportunity is where you are.”
― John Burroughs

643 likes

#4

“My only point, the only point that I'm making, is life has got to be allowed to continue even after the dream of life is--all--over....”
― Tennessee Williams, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

40 likes

#5

“I'd found heaven and grabbed it as tightly as I could, but it was unraveling, an insubstantial thread sliding between my fingers, too fine to hold.”
― Maggie Stiefvater, Shiver

836 likes

#6

“Some days seem to fit together like a stained glass window. A hundred little pieces of different color and mood that, when combined, create a complete picture.”
― Maggie Stiefvater, Shiver

tags: thoughtful

575 likes

#7

“If that moment had been a real thing, it would've been a butterfly, flapping and fluttering toward the sun.”
― Maggie Stiefvater, Shiver

224 likes

#8

“One day I will find the right words, and they will be simple.”
― Jack Kerouac, The Dharma Bums

tags: dharma, simplicity, writing

8429 likes

#9

“Our life is frittered away by detail. Simplify, simplify.”
― Henry David Thoreau, Walden and Other Writings

tags: simplicity

1506 likes

#10

“There is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness, and truth.”
― Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace

tags: goodness, simplicity, truth

1032 likes

#11

“The point of simple living, for me has got to be:

A soft place to land

A wide margin of error

Room to breathe

Lots of places to find baseline happiness in each and every day”
― Leo Babauta

tags: happiness, inspiration, life, organization, simplicity

105 likes

#12

“Free yourself from the complexities of your life! A life of simplicity and happiness awaits you.”
― Steve Maraboli, Life, the Truth, and Being Free

tags: action, happiness, inspirational, life, motivational, simplicity, success

49 likes

#13

“Rest at pale evening...
A tall slim tree...
Night coming tenderly
Black like me”
― Langston Hughes

23 likes

#14

“How often is the passing of one storm only a prelude to another.”
― Jane Yolen, Queen's Own Fool

13 likes

#15

“Touch magic. Pass it on.”
― Jane Yolen, Touch Magic: Fantasy, Faerie & Folklore in the Literature of Childhood

tags: inspirational, magic

36 likes

#16

“I stood still, vision blurring, and in that moment, I heard my heart break. It was a small, clean sound, like the snapping of a flower's stem.”
― Diana Gabaldon, Dragonfly in Amber

tags: claire-fraser, historical-fiction, romance, scotland, time-travel

3714 likes

#17

“And that is how change happens. One gesture. One person. One moment at a time.”
― Libba Bray, The Sweet Far Thing

tags: change

1999 likes

#18

“I wish I could freeze this moment, right here, right now and live in it forever.”
― Suzanne Collins, Catching Fire

tags: peeta

12830 likes

#19

“What she had realized was that love was that moment when your heart was about to burst.”
― Stieg Larsson, The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo

tags: adoration, infatuation, love

2838 likes

#20

“Take it moment by moment, and you will find that we are all, as I’ve said before, bugs in amber.”
― Kurt Vonnegut

tags: existentialism, life, philosophy, wisdom

740 likes

#21

“right in this moment, I can´t even remember what unhappy feels like.”
― Maggie Stiefvater, Shiver

tags: giddy, happiness

492 likes

#22

“Be happy now, without reason - or you never will be at all.”
― Dan Millman

119 likes

#23

“The seasons do not push one another; neither do clouds race the wind across the sky. All things happen in their own good time.”
― Dan Millman

68 likes

#24

“you can live a whole life time never being awake.”
― Dan Millman, Way of the Peaceful Warrior: A Book That Changes Lives

159 likes

#25

“That day I carried the dream around like a full glass of water, moving gracefully so I would not lose any of it.”
― Miranda July, No One Belongs Here More Than You

201 likes

#26

“It occurred to me that everyone’s story matters to themselves, so the more I listened, the more she wanted to talk.”
― Miranda July, It Chooses You

36 likes

#27

“What a terrible mistake to let go of something wonderful for something real.”
― Miranda July, No One Belongs Here More Than You

831 likes

#28

“I laughed and said, Life is easy. What I meant was, Life is easy with you here, and when you leave, it will be hard again.”
― Miranda July, No One Belongs Here More Than You

594 likes

#29