“Forget All The Reasons Why It Wont Work And Believe The One Reason Why It Will.”

“If you want to awaken all of humanity, then awaken all of yourself. If you want to eliminate the suffering in the world, then eliminate all that is dark and negative in yourself. Truly, the greatest gift you have to give is that of your own self-transformation.”

— Lao Tzu  (via quotemadness)

“It was one of the best days of my life, a day during which I lived my life and didn’t think about my life at all.”

— Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (via quotespile)

“Life is that which must overcome itself again and again.”

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“My love is selfish. I cannot breathe without you.”

John Keats Love Letter To Fanny Brawne – 13 October 1819

Edith Sitwell, Fire of the Mind: The Complete Anthology of Edith Sitwell

“Elle s'éveillait comme d'un songe, elle naissait à la passion.”

— Émile Zola, Thérèse Raquin

“The path isn’t a straight line; it’s a spiral. You continually come back to things you thought you understood and see deeper truths.”

— Barry H. Gillespie

“…One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.”

— Hamlet (Hamlet, Act I scene v)

Fyodor Dostoevsky, from The Idiot

Fade Into You - Mazzy Star / Slow Like Honey - Fiona Apple