Quotes of Elias Canetti

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The fear of burglars is not only the fear of being robbed, but also the fear of a sudden and unexpected clutch out of the darkness.

- Elias Canetti

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“ Mistakes are not bad; excuses are. ”

- Udai Yadla

“ All my problems bow before my stubbornness. ”

- Amit Kalantri

“ The purpose of life is to love, the purpose of love is to live. ”

- Matshona Dhliwayo

“ Love is not love Which alters when it alteration finds, Or bends with the remover to remove. O no, it is an everfixed mark That looks on tempests and is never shaken; It is the star to every wand'ring bark, Whose worth's unknown, although his height be taken." (Sonnet 116) ”

- William Shakespeare

“ The human tendency is to resemble or imitate those we admire; the common result is the delusion, that to emulate another’s personality creates a pseudo persona, measurably dissimilar from our own. ”

- RJ Intindola

“ Art and love are the same thing: It’s the process of seeing yourself in things that are not you. ”

- Chuck Klosterman

“ Superhuman effort isn't worth a damn unless it achieves results. ”

- Ernest Shackleton

“ To love oneself is the beginning of a life long romance. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ Avoid loud and aggressive persons, they are vexations to the spirit. ”

- Max Ehrmann

“ Life is a game and true love is a trophy. ”

- Rufus Wainwright

“ She was rain to a parched desert She was color to a gray sky She was the beautiful butterfly you longed to possess But I let her fly For fear of breaking her wings! ”

- Avijeet Das

“ And out of Tristan's heart there grew a hazel tree, and out of Iseult's a honeysuckle, and they arched together and clung and intertwined so that they could never be separated anymore. ”

- Rosemary Sutcliff

“ The only time we can effect an action is now. So learn from the past, have a vision for your future but act NOW. Today will soon be your past so don’t miss your present. ? ”

- Andrea McGibbon

“ The little unremembered acts of kindness and love are the best parts of a person’s life. ”

- William Wordsworth

“ Life is a series of pulls back and forth... A tension of opposites, like a pull on a rubber band. Most of us live somewhere in the middle. A wrestling match...Which side win? Love wins. Love always wins ”

- Mitch Albom

“ Nothing is so firmly believed as that which we least know. ”

- Michel de Montaigne

“ A lack of clarity could put the brakes on any journey to success. ”

- Steve Maraboli

“ I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree. A tree whose hungry mouth is pressed Against the earth's sweet flowing breast; A tree that looks at God all day And lifts her leafy arms to pray; A tree that may in summer wear A nest of robins in her hair; Upon whose bosom snow has lain; Who intimately lives with rain. Poems are made by fools like me, But only God can make a tree. ”

- Joyce Kilmer

“ If you care about someone enough, you’ll always be there for them no matter what. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ How would your life be different if…You stopped allowing other people to dilute or poison your day with their words or opinions? Let today be the day…You stand strong in the truth of your beauty and journey through your day without attachment to the validation of others ”

- Steve Maraboli

“ Better to have, and not need, than to need, and not have. ”

- Franz Kafka

“ Friendship not defined by words Friendship only defined by action ”

- Arshdeep Singh Samrala

“ To pay gratitude, sign of generosity. ”

- Shekhar Srivastava

“ One rarely falls in love without being as much attracted to what is interestingly wrong with someone as what is objectively healthy. ”

- Alain de Botton