Thought Provoking Quotes
Random thoughts have the potential to create a chaotic reality.
He lingered at the door, and said, 'The Lion wants courage, the Tin Man a heart, and the Scarecrow brains. Dorothy wants to go home. What do you wan
Do you think it is better to fail at something worthwhile, or succeed at something meaningless
This is how everything should end: with the forgotten remembered, the wounded healed, and the sinners forgiven.
Then we are living in a place abandoned by God, " I said, disheartened."Have you found any places where God would have felt at home?" William asked me, looking down from his great height.
Sometimes I wonder if any of us are cut out for the lives we lead.
It's not, " Mormont told him. "Gods save us, boy, you're not blind and you're not stupid. When dead men come hunting in the night, do you think it matters who sits the Iron Throne?
Have you ever been in a conflict with someone who thought he was wrong. If you are not wrong, then you will be willing to consider how you might be mistaken.
They Were all clad in the same uniform of misery and filth. For all of time, for all of eternity
I don't understand, " Belle cried. "I gave you gold. You only gave me grief.
How can the removal of beauty from a world so lacking in beauty be anything but tragic?
There are symbolic dreams-dreams that symbolize some reality. Then there are symbolic realities-realities that symbolize a dream
A slave mentality which had been built into him by years of carrot-and-whip grading, a mule mentality which said, “If you don’t whip me, I won’t work.” He didn’t get whipped. He didn’t work.
Knowledge is what enables one to be wrong. (p. 11)
How do you explain to your friend's mother why a night out with friends has left her daughter dying from an ecstasy overdose?
But ask us to prove even to ourselves we are right in our belief, and we are in a quandary.
Simply by living in this particular time and space, you're doing something nearly 100% of all other humans ever never could. Don't waste it.
There's still a question I must put to you, " said the cunger woman. "Can you give up Joshua to keep him?
Be patient with everyone you meet, for you may never know whether your words were the last they ever heard.
I'm fighting alone, every day. I fight with the hell that I survived. I fight with the fact of my own humanity. I fight with the idea that death is the only way of escaping this fact.
Disasters are called natural, as if nature were the executioner and not the victim
It's better to lose something than never to have had
It seems fine to revolt in front of all, but apologizing fro the same in a similar situation makes you feel smallIt is an irony! that's what I call..
We think we are so strong but it is only when others try to prey on our weaknesses that we realize how frail we truly are.”-Skyla (from Twiceborn)
Some people might enjoy drain water if they were told it was vodka.
Accept who you are. Don’t leave me, Willow. We are all broken, that’s how the light shines through. - Rhydian
You can be proud of your country and culture and, at the same time, recognize that there is something that's wrong that needs to be changed.
You’re more capable than you know. Deep down, you have… a magick inside you that you’ve tucked away. That needs release. It’s a connection to who you are and what you are capable of. - Evan
Sometimes money is the only thing that people have and they feel threatened when they think they are losing it.
In the end, after kingdoms and armies had fallen, the religions were still fighting, weren't they?
On whose authority, who gives the right to religion, the law, medicine, the others, to choose on my behalf but without consulting me, the way, the place and the time I am allowed to die?
I like to walk in the woods and see what Mother Nature is wearing.
Grown-ups love figures. When you talk to them about a new friend, they never ask questions about essential matters.
But we live in a karaoke society... Many people feel they have to dance to someone else's tune, to sing someone else's song.
Sweet and savory, it was the honey of our existence, DNA with the message: This is who I am.
Most epiphanies happen after great loss or tragedy. The soul is equipped to deal with dynamic events because of its elastic quality. Energy is mutable, it can change its presence, but not its tone.
You're just a coward, like all those who stand behind the suffering of others.
What we think, or what we know, or what we believe is, in the end, of little consequence. The only consequence is what we do.
Perfectionism is a delusion that can rob one of a very successful, enriching life if not careful.
Too much time will do that to you. Blur the edges between your memories and your imagination until everything feels like something you saw in a movie instead of your life.
Bullying is wrong. It is not okay to bully others back because they bullied you.We learned our lesson with Don the Goat
WE MUST ALL FACE THAT FINAL DAY, WHEN ALL THAT WE ARE LEFT WITH IS WHO WE ARE. LEAVE WITH YOUR TRUE SELF
