Quotes of Henry David Thoreau

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We like that a sentence should read as if its author, had he held a plough instead of a pen, could have drawn a furrow deep and straight to the end.

- Henry David Thoreau

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“ Often, we fabricate the people we love to make loving them more palatable; the fictionalized version of them reduces the awareness of truth. ”

- RJ Intindola

“ FORGET SWAG, I'VE GOT SHAKARA', ”

- Genereux Philip

“ My poetry has been engraved with your name And my heart is by your memory scarred ”

- Zubair Ahsan

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

- Martin Luther King Jr.

“ I believe in love the verb, not the noun. ”

- Greg Behrendt

“ I would die for you. But I won't live for you. ”

- Stephen Chbosky

“ I try to avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep looking upward. ”

- Charlotte Bronte

“ If I had to live my life again, I’d make the same mistakes, only sooner. ”

- Tallulah Bankhead

“ In love, trust is a tonic and suspicion is a poison. ”

- Abhijit Naskar

“ Now, I return to this young fellow. And the communication I have got to make is, that he has great expectations. ”

- Charles Dickens

“ You see, when we set goals that feel safer and achievable, we are caving in to our own preconceived notions of what we are capable of. We’re not pushing past our comfort zone; we’re just settling for status quo. ”

- Ruth Soukup

“ Sometimes, as we're stumbling along in the dark, we hit something good. ”

- Susan Ee

“ Pet names are a persistant remnant of childhood, a reminder that life is not always so serious, so formal, so complicated. They are a reminder, too, that one is not all things to all people. ”

- Jhumpa Lahiri

“ Maybe everyone can live beyond what they're capable of. ”

- Markus Zusak

“ Do I care about pleasure? Yes. But I don't believe in happiness. ”

- Tatiana Vedenska

“ Nothing can bring a real sense of security into the home except true love. ”

- Billy Graham

“ Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell. ”

- Joan Crawford

“ That's a misconception, Lennie. The sky is everywhere, it begins at your feet. ”

- Jandy Nelson

“ When you want to succeed as bad as you want to breathe, then you’ll be successful. ”

- Eric Thomas

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

- Arshdeep Singh Samrala

“ There are men so philosophical that they can see humor in their own toothaches. But there has never lived a man so philosophical that he could see the toothache in his own humor. ”

- H. L. Mencken

“ Love all, trust a few. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ ...most of the time, all you have is the moment, and the imperfect love of the people around you. ”

- Anne Lamott

“ Love touched her heart, and lo! It beats high, and burns with such brave hearts. ”

- Richard Crawshaw

“ The highest function of love is that it makes the loved one a unique and irreplaceable being. ”

- Tom Robbins