Theoretical Quotes ... Page 14
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"Maybe none of us really understand what we've lived through, or feel we've had enough time." - Never Let Me Go
"Look, man, we all have those bleak moments where we swear we'll never bounce back...like when I was 17, my mom walked in my room with a look that I've never seen. She said: 'It's over, Turk. Michael Jordan's career is over.'" - Scrubs
"Courage is very important. Like a muscle, it is strengthened by use." - Ruth Gordon
"Truth is nothing. What you believe to be true is everything." - Waiting for Forever
"They say that the truth hurts; and sometimes it does. But sometimes it's just surprising, and other times the truth just wasn't supposed to be heard in the first place." - Scrubs
"Never regret anything because at one time it was exactly what you wanted."
"I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so you can learn to let go. Things go wrong so you can appreciate them when they're right. You believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself. And sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together." - Marilyn Monroe
"Ephram: I mean, everybody's got that picture in their mind. The one of, you know, how they think their life's supposed to be. Andy: Well, the thing about the picture is... how do you look in it? It's not about who you're standing next to, or what's in the background... it's are you smiling?, are you happy?, are you good with the choices that you've made?... because if you are, it doesn't matter where you're standing or who you're standing next to... it's... it's a good picture." - Everwood
"The truth is, it is all your memories, the joyful ones and the heartbreaking ones that make up who you are as a person." - Scrubs
"Happy people...enjoy the fundamental, often very simple things of life.... They savor the moment, glad to be alive, enjoying their work, their families, the good things around them. They are adaptable; they can bend with the wind, adjust to the changes in their times, enjoy the contest of life... Their eyes are turned outward; they are aware, compassionate. They have the capacity to love." - Jane Canfield
"Your past does not equal, nor does it dictate, your future."
"You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get people interested in you." - Dale Carnegie
"We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are." - Anais Nin
"When you disrespect someone, and they in turn burn your ass, you must RECOGNIZE!" - Scrubs
"Well-behaved women rarely make history." - Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
"The secret to success is to offend the greatest number of people." - George Bernard Shaw
"It's tough trying to make new best friends after a certain point in your life; it's like, how do you catch them up on everything they already missed?" - Everwood
"If we wait for the moment when everything, absolutely everything is ready, we shall never begin." - Ivan Turgenev
"Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase." - Martin Luther King, Jr.
"Who wants a life imprisoned in safety?" - Amelia
"Do you know what it feels like to become insane? It's a war between being told who you are and knowing who you are... Which do you think wins?" - Unknown
"No matter how old you are you should never forget the importance of childhood. Whether it's letting your kid hold on to his... or holding on to your own; Because everything happens so fast, it all can slip away before you know it." - Scrubs
"The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is a faithful servant. We have created a society that honors the servant and has forgotten the gift." - Albert Einstein
"There are moments in your life that make you, that set the course of who you're gonna be. Sometimes they're little, subtle moments. Sometimes... they're not. " - Buffy the Vampire Slayer
"I mean, everybody says they get it. 'Oh man, me too. Live for today.' But what they really want is an excuse to goof off and not study for finals. " - Buffy the Vampire Slayer
"Very few live by choice. Every man is placed in his present condition by causes which acted without his foresight, and with which he did not always willingly cooperate; and therefore you will rarely meet one who does not think the lot of his neighbor better than his own." - Samuel Johnson
"Some people pursue happiness; others create it."
"Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will." - Mahatma Gandhi
"There's no escaping reason, no denying purpose, for as we both know, without purpose we would not exist. It is purpose that created us, purpose that connects us, purpose that pulls us, that guides us, that drives us, that binds us, it is purpose that defines us." - The Matrix Reloaded
"In life, the most interesting things tend to happen when you're on your way to do something else." - Gabrielle Zevin, Margarettown
"If nature has made you for a giver, your hands are born open, and so is your heart; and though there may be times when your hands are empty, your heart is always full, and you can give things out of that�warm things, kind things, sweet things�help and comfort and laughter�and sometimes gay, kind laughter is the best help of all." - Little Princess
"Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony." - Mahatma Gandhi
"Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former." - Albert Einstein
"I think it happens to everyone as they grow up. You find out who you are and what you want, and then you realize that people you've known forever don't see things the way you do. And so you keep the wonderful memories but find yourself moving on. It's perfectly normal." - Nicholas Sparks
"There comes a time when the world gets quiet and the only thing left is your own heart. So you'd better learn the sound of it. Otherwise you'll never understand what it's saying." -Sarah Dessen
"We have an odd relationship with words. We learn a few when we are small, throughout our lives we collect others through education, conversation, our contact with books, and yet, in comparison, there are only a tiny number about whose meaning, sense, and denotation we would have absolutely no doubts, if one day, we were to ask ourselves seriously what they meant. Thus we affirm and deny, thus we convince and are convinced, thus we argue, deduce, and conclude, wandering fearlessly over the surface of concepts about which we only have the vaguest of ideas, and, despite the false air of confidence that we generally affect as we feel our way along the road in verbal darkness, we manage, more or less, to understand each other and even, sometimes, to find each other." - Jos� Saramago
"In life, we all have an unspeakable secret, an irreversible regret, an unkept promise, an unheard request, an irreplaceable loss, an unreachable dream, and an unforgettable first love. Still, we have to be happy anyhow, cause life goes on." - Anon
"?It's never something huge that changes everything, but instead the tiniest of details, irrevocably tweaking the balance of the universe while you're busy focusing on the picture." - Sarah Dessen
"Sometimes the fall kills you. And sometimes, when you fall, you fly." -Neil Gaiman
"Some people have so much respect for their superiors they have none left for themselves." - Peter McArthur
"The perfect time to start something never arrives."
"Not til we have lost the world, do we begin to find ourselves, and realize where we are and the infinite extent of our relations." - Henry David Thoreau
"We should not feel embarrassed by our difficulties, only by our failure to grow anything beautiful from them." - Alain De Botton
"It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not lived at all�in which case, you fail by default." - Jo Rowling
"We've all got both light and dark inside of us. What matters is the part we choose to act on, that's who we really are." - Harry Potter
"Life's not about the people who act true to your face. It's about the people who remain true behind your back."
"Sex appeal is fifty percent what you've got and fifty percent what people think you've got." - Sophia Loren
"Risks must be taken because the greatest hazard in life is to risk nothing." - Leo Buscaglia
"You can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something�your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever." - Steve Jobs
"Have no fear of perfection�you'll never reach it." - Salvador Dali
