Every accepted public quote

“You don’t believe things because they make your life better, you believe them because they’re true.”

“May the cracks in my heart be the place where I shall plant my tears which would rise in blossoms. If they hit me with stones, I’m going to throw at them flowers. As a sign of celebration. T...”

“When one’s deportment has mistreated and harmed you, disappearing from their life does not require an explanation; they already know the reason for your absence.”

“Evaluate one’s tone, demeanor and words and you shall know their character.”

“Don’t permit your existence to be the sole reason people in need approach.”

“One’s virtue cannot always be trusted; for some, use their righteousness for self-righteous purposes”

“Pushing one’s limits beyond the current level permits difficult tasks to become less complex.”

“When evil assembles into a group, good must duplicate their efforts; for without an equal counter force of protection, evil shall destroy those who stand alone, one at a time. RJ Intindola –...”

“But no matter how much evil I see, I think it’s important for everyone to understand that there is much more light than darkness.”

“I try not to make plans. God always laughs at your plans. I’m going to keep the door open, and keep the page blank, and see what gets painted upon it.”

“Faith in God is optional, but faith in the self – in the spirit within, is imperative.”

“What then is truth? A movable host of metaphors, metonymies, and anthropomorphisms: in short, a sum of human relations which have been poetically and rhetorically intensified, transferred, a...”

“His Omnipotence means power to do all that is intrinsically possible, not to do the intrinsically impossible. You may attribute miracles to Him, but not nonsense. This is no limit to His pow...”

“I would love to slap you right now, but I’m currently wielding a nine pound ball and I’m afraid that would be called murder.”

“I adore Wilkie Collins,” Tessa cried. “Oh—Armadale! And The Woman in White … Are you laughing at me?” “Not at you,” said Will, grinning, “more because of you. I’ve never seen anyone get so e...”

“Leo,” Hazel gasped, “I can’t—my arms—” “Hazel,” he said. “Do you trust me?” “No!” “Me neither,” Leo admitted.”

“He gazed amusedly down the table at Tessa. “You’re the shape-changer, aren’t you?” he said. “Magnus Bane told me about you. No mark on you at all, they say.” Tessa swallowed and looked him s...”

“Elend: I kind of lost track of time… Breeze: For two hours? Elend: There were books involved.”

“It’s fascinating. You know all these words, and they’re all English, but when you string them together into sentences, they just don’t make any sense.”

“Meow” means “woof” in cat.”

“He cleared his throat and held up one hand dramatically. “Green grass breaks through snow. Artemis pleads for my help. I am so cool.”

“She was broken, I think it’s because she loved too much and she was always blind to the fact that love too is sometimes broken.”

“What I’ve realized is that life doesn’t count for much unless you’re willing to do your small part to leave our children — all of our children — a better world. Any fool can have a child. Th...”

“Life,” said Marvin dolefully, “loathe it or ignore it, you can’t like it.”

“It’s a lack of clarity that creates chaos and frustration. Those emotions are poison to any living goal.”

“Each book is a mind alive, a life revealed, a world awaiting exploration, but living people are all those things, as well—and more, because their stories haven’t yet been completely told.”

“If you walked away from a toxic, negative, abusive, one-sided, dead-end low vibrational relationship or friendship — you won.”

“A quiet secluded life in the country, with the possibility of being useful to people to whom it is easy to do good, and who are not accustomed to have it done to them; then work which one ho...”

“If you’re searching for a quote that puts your feelings into words – you won’t find it. You can learn every language and read every word ever written – but you’ll never find what’s in your h...”

“My lover asks me: “What is the difference between me and the sky?” The difference, my love, Is that when you laugh, I forget about the sky”

“Katniss: I’m coming back into focus when Caesar asks him if he has a girlfriend back home. Peeta: (Gives an unconvincing shake of head.) Caesar: Handsome lad like you. There must be some spe...”

“I don’t want to be your first, Fallon. I want to be your last.”

“You promised, Seaweed Brain. We would not get separated! Ever again!” “You’re impossible!” “Love you too!”

“You left with my soul in your fists and my heart in your teeth, and I don’t want either of them back.” ~Ben”

“Love is not something you protect. It’s something you risk.”

“To find out if she really loved me, I hooked her up to a lie detector. And just as I suspected, my machine was broken.”

“I suppose it’s not a social norm, and not a manly thing to do — to feel, discuss feelings. So that’s what I’m giving the finger to. Social norms and stuff…what good are social norms, really?...”

“She conquered her demons and wore her scars like wings.”

“Maybe you could be mine / or maybe we’ll be entwined / aimless in this sexless foreplay.”

“Knees suddenly weak, she reached for his forearms to stabilize herself. “You came for me.” He beamed, looking for all the world like a selfless, daring hero. “Don’t sound so surprised.” Drop...”

“My love is pizza shaped. Won’t you have a slice? It’s circular, so there’s enough to go around.”

“Most things are forgotten over time. Even the war itself, the life-and-death struggle people went through is now like something from the distant past. We’re so caught up in our everyday live...”

“We stood there, looking at each other, saying nothing. But it was the kind of nothing that meant everything. In his eyes, there was no trace of what had happened between us earlier and I cou...”

“I choose to love you in silence… For in silence I find no rejection, I choose to love you in loneliness… For in loneliness no one owns you but me, I choose to adore you from a distance… For...”

“Sometimes people don’t understand the promises they’re making when they make them,” I said. Isaac shot me a look. “Right, of course. But you keep the promise anyway. That’s what love is. Lov...”

“Hope for love, pray for love, wish for love, dream for love…but don’t put your life on hold waiting for love.”

“When you find love, you take it. You grab it with both hands and you do everything in your power not to let it go. You can’t just walk away from it and expect it to linger until you’re ready...”

“And he leans in, so carefully. Breathing and not breathing and hearts beating between us and he’s so close, he’s so close and I can’t feel my legs anymore. I can’t feel my fingers or the col...”