[wordsnquotes]

Why didn’t I learn to treat everything like it was the last time? My greatest regret was how much I believed in the future.

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

[thelovejournals]

But I love your feet only because they walked upon the earth and upon the wind and upon the waters, until they found me.

Pablo Neruda, Your Feet (via wordsnquotes)

[soracities]

I enter the throbbing darkness to learn how to become light.

Adonis, from ‘Celebrating Abu Tammam’, Selected Poems (trans. Khaled Mattawa)

[wordsnquotes]

She is proud, she is struggling with herself; but kind, charming, generous.

Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Brothers Karamazov (via wordsnquotes)

[purplebuddhaproject]

[lowridersupremo]

[24kblk]

[luthienne]

I have done nothing all summer but wait for myself to be myself again —

Georgia O’Keeffe, in a letter to Russel Vernon Hunter, from Georgia O’Keeffe: Art and Letters (via luthienne)

[vincentvangogh-art]

Wheat Field Behind Saint-Paul Hospital With A Reaper 1889

Vincent van Gogh

[wordsnquotes]

Underneath my outside face There’s a face that none can see. A little less smiley, A little less sure, But a whole lot more like me.

Shel Silverstein, “Underface” (via wordsnquotes)

[theliteraryjournals]

She drinks pints of coffee and writes little observations and ideas for stories with her best fountain pen on the linen-white pages of expensive notebooks. Sometimes, when it’s going badly, she wonders if what she believes to be a love of the written word is really just a fetish for stationery.

David Nicholls, One Day (via wordsnquotes)

[jewsquats]

repeat after me: i can and i will. i may not get there right away. i may fail multiple or even hundreds of times. but i am going to pick myself back up and eventually get to the point i want to be at in my life.

[thequotejournals]

When something bothered me, I didn’t talk with anyone about it. I thought it over all by myself, came to a conclusion, and took action alone. Not that I really felt lonely. I thought that’s just the way things are. Human beings, in the final analysis, have to survive on their own.

Haruki Murakami, Sputnik Sweetheart (via wordsnquotes)

[stunningpicture]

[stckwll]

[chillsea]

Ugh.

[vincentvangogh-art]

Bowl With Peonies And Roses 1886

Vincent van Gogh

[euo]

I did not expect to be me for an entire lifetime. Don Nace