Quotes

Here are some of my favorite quotes, i hope you like them too. Mouse over Hogwarts to for links.

[themotivationjournals]

My father had taught me to be nice first, because you can always be mean later, but once you’ve been mean to someone, they won’t believe the nice anymore. So be nice, be nice, until it’s time to stop being nice, then destroy them.

Laurell K. Hamilton, A Stroke of Midnight (via wordsnquotes)

[bookmania]

It doesn’t stop being magic just because you know how it works.

Terry Pratchett, The Wee Free Men (via runyouclevergirl)

[books-n-quotes]

Some people care too much. I think it’s called love.

A.A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh (via books-n-quotes)

[onlinecounsellingcollege]

If we wait until we are ready we will be waiting for the rest of our lives.

Lemony Snicket (via equitas)

[the-vandals]

[purple-blue-dinosaur]

It is not down on any map.

True places never are

[thequotejournals]

I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I’m awake, you know?

Ernest Hemingway (via thequotejournals)

[runner-vs-the-world]

You are a child of the universe, no less than the trees and the stars; you have a right to be here. And whether or not it is clear to you, no doubt the universe is unfolding as it should.

Desiderata, Max Erhman (via runner-vs-theworld)

[fyp-philosophy]

Rest, nature, books, music… such is my idea of happiness.

Leo Tolstoy  (via silver-blonde)

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— J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

[sosuperawesome]

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[siminiblocker]

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[espropria-deactivated20190603]

He stopped worrying about seeming normal, let people see a glimmer of the madness within him and let them guess the rest

Crooked Kingdom, Leigh Bardugo (via thebookishalien)

[thesnicketfile]

February is the shortest month of the year, so if you are having a miserable month, try to schedule it for February.

Lemony Snicket (via thesnicketfile)

[dracos]

Rest In Peace John Hurt (1940 - 2017)

“I’ve never guided my life. I’ve just been whipped along by the waves I’m sitting in. I don’t make plans at all. Plans are what make God laugh. You can make plans, you can make so many plans, but they never go right, do they?”

[jacobwren]

Talent is insignificant. I know a lot of talented ruins. Beyond talent lie all the usual words: discipline, love, luck, but, most of all, endurance.

James Baldwin (via jacobwren)

[tenderlumberjack]

“If we can’t write diversity into sci-fi, then what’s the point? You don’t create new worlds to give them all the same limits of the old ones.”

Jane Espenson (from interview with Advocate.com)

[myfavorite-quotes]

The Houses As Literary Quotes

Hufflepuff: "And now that you don't have to be perfect, you can be good." -John Steinbeck

Gryffindor: "Do I dare disturb the universe?" -T.S. Eliot

Slytherin: "Sometimes I can feel my bones straining under the weight of all the lives I'm not living." -Johnathon Safran Foer

Ravenclaw: “The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven.” - John Milton

[astrophagy]

          — vincent van gogh