Quotes of Henry David Thoreau

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I believe that men are generally still a little afraid of the dark, though the witches are all hung.

- Henry David Thoreau

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“ The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new. ”

- Socrates

“ You left the same way you: with 6 duffle bags and your heart intact. ”

- Gandhi

“ If every life is a river, then it's little wonder that we do not even notice the changes that occur until we are far out in the darkest sea. One day you look around and nothing is familiar, not even your own face. My name once meant daughter, grandaughter, friend, sister, beloved. Now those words mean only what their letters spell out; Star in the night sky. Truth in the darkness. I have crossed over to a place where I never thought I'd be. I am someone I would have never imagined. A secret. A dream. I am this, body and soul. Burn me. Drown me. Tell me lies. I will still be who I am. ”

- Alice Hoffman

“ I guess that’s just part of loving people: You have to give things up. Sometimes you even have to give them up. ”

- Lauren Oliver

“ Your Dreams Matter. Like an athlete trains, so must the student of life. Train the mind, body and spirit, so you may achieve anything. Life is about sharing your dreams/purpose (gifts/passions/talents) with the world and helping others find their way. ”

- Elizabeth SalamancaBrosig

“ If you suddenly stumble upon the right door, you will not be able to recognize that it is right. ”

- Osho

“ Her smile was innocent and naive as if she didn’t know anything other than to love and be kind to others. ”

- Mariyam Hasnain

“ An idea can turn to dust or magic, depending on the talent that rubs against it. ”

- William Bernbach

“ Her footprints are leaving green marks on the desert heart of mine ”

- Ismaaciil C. Ubax

“ Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that. ”

- Martin Luther King Jr.

“ It is better to be respected than it is to be popular. Popularity ends on yearbook day, but respect lasts forever. ”

- John Bytheway

“ Life is tough, darling, but so are you. ”

- Stephanie Bennett Henry

“ Every second that passes is another grain of sand in your hourglass that is gone, forever lost in time. ”

- Nyki Mack

“ Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. ”

- Unknown

“ Unless you love someone, nothing else makes sense. ”

- e.e. cummings

“ One day she will be mine. I am telling you. I need to have her, and she needs me. She just doesn’t know it yet. There is no one in the world that could love her the way I could. ”

- Nico J. Genes

“ Each of us is an innkeeper who decides if there is room for Jesus! ”

- Neal A. Maxwell

“ Caution not spirit, let it roam wild; for in that natural state dance embraces divine frequency. ”

- Shah Asad Rizvi

“ So many reasons to hate and still I choose to love anyway... ”

- Samiha Totanji

“ Love is the beauty of the soul. ”

- Augustine of Hippo

“ I love words.  I crave descriptions that overwhelm my imagination with vivid detail.  I dwell on phrases that make my heart thrum.  I cherish expressions that pierce my emotions and force the tears to spill over.   In essence, I long for a writer's soul sealed in ink on the page. ”

- Richelle E. Goodrich

“ The superior man thinks only of virtue; the common man thinks only of comfort. ”

- Confucius

“ I do love nothing in the world so well as you is not that strange? ”

- William Shakespeare

“ I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet. ”

- Mahatma Gandhi