Quotes
From time to time, I would come across quotes which I think are meaningful to me. So here in my little personal space, I share and pass on these "words of wisdom".
This page will be updated constantly with the newest quotes listed at the top of each categorised section.
Funny
"Kissing is an art. If you have to wipe your mouth and/or face off after kissing a guy, ditch him."
- Anonymous
"The scientific name for an animal that doesn't either run from or fight its enemies is lunch."
- Michael Friedman
"Beauty is in the eye of the beholder and it may be necessary from time to time to give a stupid or misinformed beholder a black eye."
- Miss Piggy
"A legal kiss is never as good as a stolen one."
- Guy de Maupassant
Hurt
"When someone hurts you, cry a river, build a bridge and get over it."
- Richard Middleton
Life
"Neither should a ship rely on one small anchor nor should life rest on a single hope."
- Epictetus
"The good life, as I conceive it, is a happy life. I do not mean that if you are good you will be happy - I mean that if you are happy you will be good."
- Bertrand Russell
"Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away."
- Anonymous
Love
"Love is giving someone your heart, knowing that they can destroy your whole world when you do that, but trusting that person not to do that."
- The I-conscience
"Don't wait for the one you can live with, wait for the one you can't live without."
- Anonymous
"Love is as unproblematic as a vehicle. The only problems are the drivers, the passengers and the road."
- Franz Kafka
"When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will finally know peace."
- Jimi Hendrix
"True love is friendship caught on fire."
- Anonymous
"A coward is not capable of exhibiting love; it is the prerogative of the brave."
- Anonymous
"If you ever have to ask yourself whether you still love someone or not, you don't love the person anymore."
- Anonymous
Miscellaneous
"The world is round; it has no point."
- Adrienne E. Gusoff
"People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing - that's why we recommend it daily."
- Zig Ziglar
"Money can’t buy you happiness… but it does bring you a more pleasant form of misery."
- Spike Milligan
"If you make people think they're thinking, they'll love you; But if you really make them think, they'll hate you."
- Don Marquis
"Good judgment comes from experience, and experience comes from bad judgment."
- Barry LePatner
"I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly."
- Michel de Montaigne
"When people believe in your lies, it's not because they're stupid, they just understand the essence of trust better than you do."
- Anonymous
