February 2010
“The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles, but to irrigate...”
– C.S. Lewis (via quote-book)
“I am careful not to confuse excellence with perfection. Excellence, I can reach...”
– Michael J. Fox (via justbesplendid)
January 2010
“Her kisses left something to be desired… the rest of her.”
– Anonymous (via kissez)
“In order to keep a true perspective of one’s importance, everyone should have a...”
– Dereke Bruce (via tapwaterjackson) (via quote-book)
“I watch the smile grow
across your lips, up your cheeks
and into your eyes.”
– Daily Haiku on Love by Tyler Knott Gregson (via tylerknott) (via quote-book)
“You know as well as I do that the light in Barcelona is quite different from the...”
– The Lake House (2006) (via insituthoughts) (via quote-book)
“There are two kinds of light — the glow that illuminates, and the glare that...”
– James Thurber (via kendalllouise) (via libraryland) (via quote-book)
“Friendship is really matter of time. The time that it takes you to do a...”
– Amanda Bradley (via justbesplendid)
lickystickypickyme:
Tomorrow I am going hunting at the University here. I can sincerely say I don’t like the crowd of highly educated souls there. It reminds me of going to an art gallery with a bunch of art snobs. They create their own reality, and then end up polishing each others asses in admiration for so much genius. Seriously, I have my degrees and all. And I love the time I spent gaining...
“I’m here. I love you. I don’t care if you need to stay up crying all night long,...”
– Elizabeth Gilbert (Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman’s Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia) (via justbesplendid)
The Way You Look Tonight
justbesplendid:
Some day, when I’m awfully low, When the world is cold, I will feel a glow just thinking of you… And the way you look tonight. Yes you’re lovely, with your smile so warm And your cheeks so soft, There is nothing for me but to love you, And the way you look tonight. With each word your tenderness grows, Tearing my fear apart… And that laugh that wrinkles your nose, It touches my...
“You know when I said I knew little about love? That wasn’t true. I know a lot...”
– Yvaine from the movie Stardust (via justbesplendid)
“dance everyday, every minute, like there’s no tomorrow. like there’s no music...”
– (via idareyoutoclickthis)
“Love - a wildly misunderstood although highly desirable malfunction of the heart...”
– Unknown (via littlemiss)
“Love - a wildly misunderstood although highly desirable malfunction of the heart...”
– Unknown (via littlemiss)
“Love - a wildly misunderstood although highly desirable malfunction of the heart...”
– Unknown (via littlemiss)
“Excuse me while I kiss the sky.”
– Jimi Hendrix (via tapwaterjackson) (via quote-book)
“The only way to get through life is to laugh your way through it. You either...”
– Marjorie Pay Hinckley (via kari-shma)
“If I get better, if I improve, if I work hard, the rest will come.”
– Justine Henin (via doublebagel) (via quote-book)
“I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient...”
– Theodor Geisel (via weallseekthetruth) (via quote-book)
“If there’s a thing I’ve learned in my life it’s to not be afraid of the...”
– Cassandra Clare (via justbesplendid) (via quote-book)
“It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so...”
– J.K. Rowlin (via thoughtsdetained) (via quote-book) (via maliciousmallory) (via infinitebutterflies)
