Quote Book:

"It’s so hard to forget pain, but it’s even harder to remember sweetness. We have no scar to show..."

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 19:14:14 -0500

““It’s so hard to forget pain, but it’s even harder to remember sweetness.
We have no scar to show for happiness. We learn so little from peace.””

- Chuck Palahniuk (via kari-shma)

"“This is the one.” The universe assures me from behind the counter. “But I thought you said the..."

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 18:59:18 -0500

“

“This is the one.” The universe assures me from behind the counter.

“But I thought you said the last one was the one.” I reply.

“No.” Says the universe. “I sold you that one so you would know that this, this is the one.”

“Is there another one?” I ask the universe.

“I can’t tell you.” They reply. “It’d ruin the surprise.”

”

- via: I wrote this for you (via kari-shma)

"The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do."

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 18:43:18 -0500

“The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.”

- Walter Bagehot [via johannal]

kari-shma: Hangry (via Pedestrian Typography)

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 18:26:29 -0500

kari-shma:

Hangry (via Pedestrian Typography)

"When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on"

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 18:10:14 -0500

“When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on”

- Franklin Delano Roosevelt (via wandering-souls)

"I myself am made entirely of flaws, stitched together with good intentions. "

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 18:10:05 -0500

““I myself am made entirely of flaws, stitched together with good intentions. “”

- Augusten Burroughs (via kari-shma)

"Every person in this world gets hurt and the world does not have the obligation to protect you. Not..."

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 18:09:56 -0500

“Every person in this world gets hurt and the world does not have the obligation to protect you. Not because you’re a good person or you have a kind heart, you’ll be able to avoid pain; or you will never be left or be fooled by the one you love.”

- All About Love (2006) [ via xheels-overhead ]

kari-shma: ParentsPstcrd_101009.jpg (via Pedestrian...

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 18:09:48 -0500

kari-shma:

ParentsPstcrd_101009.jpg (via Pedestrian Typography)

"Lovers come and go, but friends go on and on"

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 18:09:24 -0500

“Lovers come and go, but friends go on and on”

- Jimmy, Say Goodnight, Gracie

"That’s the difference between me and the rest of the world! Happiness isn’t good enough for me! I..."

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 18:09:17 -0500

““That’s the difference between me and the rest of the world! Happiness isn’t good enough for me! I demand euphoria!””

- Bill Watterson (Weirdos from Another Planet) (via kari-shma)

"What the hell is instant? Nothing is instant. Instant rice takes five minutes, instant pudding an..."

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 18:01:22 -0500

“What the hell is instant? Nothing is instant. Instant rice takes five minutes, instant pudding an hour. I doubt that an instant of blinding pain feels particularly instantaneous”

- John Green (Looking for Alaska)

(submitted by: Alanna)

"Character is doing the right thing when nobody’s looking. There are too many people who think that..."

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 15:36:37 -0500

“Character is doing the right thing when nobody’s looking. There are too many people who think that the only thing that’s right is to get by, and the only thing that’s wrong is to get caught.”

- J. C. Watts (via sab-rina)

"You bring me a calm, quiet stillness to my mind. You are peace to me."

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 14:20:49 -0500

“You bring me a calm,
quiet stillness to my mind.
You are peace to me.”

- Daily Haiku on Love by Tyler Knott Gregson (via tylerknott)

by sweetmave

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 11:35:12 -0500

by sweetmave

"Sometimes our hearts get tangled And our souls a little off-kilter Friends and family can set us..."

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 11:34:59 -0500

“Sometimes our hearts get tangled
And our souls a little off-kilter
Friends and family can set us right
And help guide us back to the light.”

- ~Sera Christann

"It’s up to us to make the best of all the things that come our way."

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 11:30:50 -0500

“It’s up to us to make the best of all the things that come our way.”

- ‘The Masterplan’ by Oasis

(submitted by lianoe)

"…I seek a lasting relationship, something permanent in a world of change, in which all is..."

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 11:30:41 -0500

““…I seek a lasting relationship, something permanent in a world of change, in which all is transitory, ephemeral, and full of pain.””

- Eldridge Cleaver [[Soul On Ice]]

kari-shma: via: notebookdoodles

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 11:30:17 -0500

kari-shma:

via: notebookdoodles

"What goes on inside is just too fast and huge and all interconnected for words to do more than..."

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 11:27:05 -0500

““What goes on inside is just too fast and huge and all interconnected for words to do more than barely sketch the outlines of at most one tiny little part of it at any given instant.””

- David Foster Wallace, Oblivion (via psychotherapy)

"If we couldn’t laugh, we would all go insane."

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 09:54:47 -0500

““If we couldn’t laugh, we would all go insane.””

- Jimmy Buffett