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"I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best."
— Marilyn Monroe

tags: best, life, love, mistakes, out-of-control, truth, worst
10,288 people liked it

"Seindah apa pun huruf terukir, dapatkah ia bermakna apabila tak ada jeda? Dapatkan ia dimengerti jika tak ada spasi? Bukankah kita baru bisa bergerak jika ada jarak? Dan saling menyayang bila ada ruang?"
— Dee

tags: inspirational
60 people liked it

"Women wish to be loved not because they are pretty, or good, or well bred, or graceful, or intelligent, but because they are themselves."
— Henri Frediric Amiel

3 people liked it

"We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly."
— Sam Keen

tags: learn, love, perfect, person
44 people liked it

"Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened."
— Dr. Seuss

tags: cry, crying, experience, happiness, joy, life, optimism, sadness, smile, smiling
14,314 people liked it

"Women are like teabags; you never know how strong they are until they're put in hot water."
— Eleanor Roosevelt

tags: women
6,785 people liked it

"A day without sunshine is like, you know, night."
— Steve Martin

tags: humor, obvious
5,274 people liked it

"Do what you can, with what you have, where you are."
— Theodore Roosevelt

tags: inspirational
4,896 people liked it

"Without music, life would be a mistake."
— Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

tags: inspirational, music, philosophy
5,453 people liked it

"A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you."
— Elbert Hubbard

tags: friend, friendship, knowledge, love
6,206 people liked it

"Have you ever been in love? Horrible isn't it? It makes you so vulnerable. It opens your chest and it opens up your heart and it means that someone can get inside you and mess you up."
— Neil Gaiman (The Sandman Vol. 9: The Kindly Ones)

tags: love
2,580 people liked it

"I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where. I love you straightforwardly, without complexities or pride; so I love you because I know no other way."
— Pablo Neruda (100 Love Sonnets/Cien Sonetos De Amor)

tags: love, poetry
2,399 people liked it

"Bad things are not the worst things that an happen to us. NOTHING is the worst thing that can happen to us."
— Richard Bach (One)

23 people liked it

"Dance like no one is watching. Sing like no one is listening. Love like you've never been hurt and live like it's heaven on Earth."
— Mark Twain

tags: dance, heaven, hurt, inspirational, life, love, sing
15,653 people liked it

"If we have the opportunity to be generous with our hearts, ourselves, we have no idea of the depth and breadth of love's reach."
— Margaret Cho

tags: kindness
9 people liked it

"Sometimes when we are generous in small, barely detectable ways it can change someone's life forever."
— Margaret Cho

6 people liked it

"All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsion, habit, reason, passion, and desire."
— Aristotle

20 people liked it

"Happiness is a state of activity."
— Aristotle

tags: activity, happiness
10 people liked it

"Kita memang tak pernah tahu apa yang dirindukan sampai sesuatu itu tiba di depan mata."
— Dee (Supernova: Akar)

tags: akar, dee, lestari, supernova
28 people liked it

"It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not."
— André Gide

tags: life, love
2,873 people liked it

"I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book."
— Groucho Marx

tags: books, humor, reading, television
2,796 people liked it

"The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, nor to worry about the future, but to live the present moment wisely and earnestly."
— Siddhārtha Gautama

tags: inspirational
770 people liked it

"The truth is, I often like women. I like their unconventionality. I like their completeness. I like their anonymity. "
— Virginia Woolf

tags: women
72 people liked it

"I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naïve or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman."
— Anaïs Nin

tags: men, women
815 people liked it

"I'm no model lady. A model's just an imitation of the real thing."
— Mae West

tags: modeling, women
198 people liked it

"As usual, there is a great woman behind every idiot."
— John Lennon

tags: beatles, men, women
556 people liked it

"There are no good girls gone wrong - just bad girls found out."
— Mae West

tags: women
457 people liked it

"Writing is like sex. First you do it for love, then you do it for your friends, and then you do it for money."
— Virginia Woolf

tags: writing
326 people liked it

"No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself."
— Virginia Woolf (A Room of One's Own, and Three Guineas)

tags: calming, reassuring, true
27 people liked it

"When I'm good, I'm very good, but when I'm bad, I'm better. "
— Mae West

tags: goodness, sexuality, virtue
242 people liked it

"I'll try anything once, twice if I like it, three times to make sure."
— Mae West

tags: humor, life
171 people liked it

"Don't cry for a man who's left you--the next one may fall for your smile."
— Mae West

101 people liked it

"Ladies who play with fire must remember that smoke gets in their eyes."
— Mae West

tags: justice, women
85 people liked it

""When I am good...I am very, very good!
But when I am bad...honey, I am better!"
— Mae West (Goodness Had Nothing to Do With It)

33 people liked it

"We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are."
— Anaïs Nin

tags: life, philosophy
3,530 people liked it

"The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate. "
— Oprah Winfrey

tags: happiness, life
114 people liked it

"The best men tell you the truth because they think you can take it; the worst men either try to preserve you in some innocent state with their false protection, or are ‘brutally honest.’ When someone tells, lets you think for yourself, experience your own emotions, he is treating you as a true equal, a friend…And the best men cook for you."
— Whitney Otto (How to Make an American Quilt)

tags: dating, men
6 people liked it

"Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions."
— Dalai Lama XIV

tags: happiness, inspirational
1,041 people liked it

"He that can have patience can have what he will."
— Benjamin Franklin

tags: determination, inspirational, patience
113 people liked it

"Isnt it funny how the people who said 'I'll never hurt you,' are the ones who hurt you the worst...so when i say 'i'm fine' i want someone to look at me in the eyes and says 'the truth.'"
— Jackie Haddock

tags: hurt, life
11 people liked it

"A book without words is like love without a kiss; it's empty."
— Andrew Wolfe

tags: books, inspirational, love, truth
922 people liked it

"Why are women... so much more interesting to men than men are to women?"
— Virginia Woolf

tags: men, rescuing, women
339 people liked it

"You can have it all. Just not all at once."
— Oprah Winfrey

tags: dreams, life, time
111 people liked it

"I trust that everything happens for a reason, even if we are not wise enough to see it."
— Oprah Winfrey

tags: inspirational
95 people liked it

"Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never, ever have enough"
— Oprah Winfrey

77 people liked it

"Your true passion should feel like breathing; it’s that natural."
— Oprah Winfrey

28 people liked it

"Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans."
— John Lennon

tags: beatles, fate, life, planning, plans
6,669 people liked it

"I'm not going to change the way I look or the way I feel to conform to anything. I've always been a freak. So I've been a freak all my life and I have to live with that, you know. I'm one of those people."
— John Lennon

75 people liked it

"How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself."
— Anaïs Nin

tags: independence, women
207 people liked it

"Pegang tanganku, tapi jangan terlalu erat, karena aku ingin seiring dan bukan digiring.(Spasi)"
— Dee (Filosofi Kopi: Kumpulan Cerita dan Prosa Satu Dekade)

tags: inspirational
9 people liked it

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