Favorite Quotes

[Brynmala]

"I like quoting, it saves original thought" Lord Peter Wimsey (a character in Dorothy L Sayers' books)

And a suggestion from the cook Jamie Oliver, as emblazoned in Sainsbury's supermarkets a few years ago. One of a series of interesting things you can do with food, I don't think it was meant to be as funny as it actually was "try slicing pears with a piece of stilton" (believe me, it doesn't work!)

[Zørrø]

Eh... just a few of my favourite...

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“How will you serve the world, that’s all you have to figure out. I can tell you from experience, the affect you have on others is the most valuable currency there is”.

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“I believe there’s a hero in all of us. It keeps up honest, gives us strength, makes us noble, and finally allows us to die with pride. Even if it means sometimes we have to give up the things we love most, even our dreams. Everybody loves a hero, people line up for them, cheer at them and scream their names. Years later they’ll tell us how they stood in the rain for hours, just to get a glimpse of the one who taught them to hold on for a second longer”.

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“Don’t wait to make your first million, to make a difference in somebody’s life. If you have something to give, give it now. Serve food at a soup kitchen. Clean up your neighbourhood park. Be a mentor. Not every day is going to offer us a chance to save someone’s life, but every day offers us an opportunity to affect one”.

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“What exactly does is mean, to be a good person? Don’t be in such a hurry. Think carefully”.

[gravestones]

"I wanted to destroy everything beautiful I'd never have."

[Skiv]

"Show me a hero and I'll write you a tragedy."
- F. Scott Fitzgerald

[Friendlypotatoe]

"One child, one teacher, one book, and one pen can change the world," Malala Yousafzai

[Herä]

Fee, fi, foe, thumb... I smell the fINGERPRINTS OF SCUM

[Bilaz]

"You can use logic to justify almost anything. That's its power - and its flaw." - Captain Kathryn Janeway (Star Trek Voyager)

[fali.]

"I am the one thing in life I can control."

I know that it's a song lyric yikes but I can't lie it's a quote I would happily use.

[ColdBowlOfSoup]

"your body isn't who you are - it just holds who you are."
"you have a thousand bad drawings inside you. start getting rid of them."

[whispbear]

“We’re all in the same game; just different levels.

Dealing with the same hell; just different devils.”
-Unknown

I want to get this as a tattoo tbh