ZizzFeed Quotes

"I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time."

William Faulkner

"The game of life is a game of boomerangs. Our thoughts, deeds and words return to us sooner or later with astounding accuracy."

Florence Scovel Shinn

"I believe it went like this—and stop me if I’m wrong, Mousey: ‘Listen, we may not be our own continent and everything, but we have a big country over in America too."

Elle Lothlorien

Inspiration

Old photographs are very deceiving, they give us the illusion that we are alive in them, and it's not true, the person we are looking at no longer exists, and if that person could see us, he or she would not recognise him -- or herself in us, 'Who's that looking at me so sadly,' he or she would say.

José Saramago

Inspiration

A question wells up inside me, a question so big it blocks my throat and makes it hard to breathe. Somehow I swallow it back, finally choosing another. 'Are memories such an important thing?'It depends,' she replies, and closes her eyes. 'In some cases, they're the most important thing there is.

Haruki Murakami

Inspiration

It's nice to have some continuity you can come back to. I feel that in coming home, coming back to London.

Felicity Jones

"Death is not considerate, or fair."

Compton Gage

"In the end, age in numbers is no more than an empty bag. The only way to truly tell a person's years is by examing the contents they have filled it with."

Thurman P. Banks Jr.

"All the accounts of the burial of Jesus are somber, laced through with the silence of grief, the shock that violence does to one's soul, even experienced vicariously in the body of another who is loved. They are written as though they are dirges, laments hidden in the silences and spaces between the words."

Megan McKenna

"At some point the choice you will face is whether to carry out your duties or live your life."

Cayla Kluver

"Tell me, who have never be knocked down by life’s circumstances?"

Unknown

Inspiration

Life is a succession of moments. To live each one is to succeed.

Corita Kent

Inspiration

I would have thought this would make me feel better.. Getting to be the one to leave and not the one left behind. But it didn't. Not at all.

Sarah Dessen

"A tough lesson in life that one has to learn is that not everybody wishes you well."

Dan Rather

"MacMillian pinched the bridge of his nose. Conspiracy theories, secret societies... What the hell had he gotten himself into? What was next? Vampires? Werewolves?"

Laura Oliva

Inspiration

I graduated from public high school. I went to the prom. I did it all. But I also worked on 30-million dollar movies with roller coasters and Michelle Pfeiffer. It's been a very interesting and blessed life for sure.

Ryan Merriman

Inspiration

His yellow eyes were half-lidded as he sang, and in that golden moment, hanging taut in the middle of an ice-covered landscape like a single bubble of summer nectar, I could see how my life could be stretched out in front of me.

Maggie Stiefvater

"Was I a secret not worth sharingOrWas I a fact not worth telling?"

Dawn Lanuza

"People have hope because they cannot see Death standing behind them."

Tite Kubo

"Life on earth evolved gradually beginning with one primitive life form – perhaps a self-replicating molecule – that lived more than 3.5 billion years ago; it then branched out over time, throwing off many new and diverse species; and the mechanism for most (but not all) of evolutionary change is natural selection."

Jerry A. Coyne

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