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"Whenever I feel the need to exercise, I lie down until it goes away."
— Robert Maynard Hutchins

tags: exercise, humor, laziness
6,035 people liked it

"Never put off until tomorrow what you can do the day after tomorrow."
— Mark Twain

tags: humor, procrastination
5,772 people liked it

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

tags: humor, obvious
5,622 people liked it

"That which does not kill us makes us stronger."
— Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

tags: strength
5,510 people liked it

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

tags: inspirational
5,186 people liked it

"It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages."
— Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

tags: friendship, lack-of-friendship, lack-of-love, love, marriage, unhappy-marriage
4,643 people liked it

"To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all."
— Oscar Wilde

tags: life
4,468 people liked it

"Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life."
— Mark Twain

tags: books, friends, friendship, life
4,012 people liked it

"I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells."
— Dr. Seuss

tags: fantasy
4,139 people liked it

"Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none."
— William Shakespeare (All's Well That Ends Well)

tags: do-wrong, love, trust, wrong
3,933 people liked it

"I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be."
— Douglas Adams

tags: life
3,874 people liked it

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

tags: life, philosophy
3,800 people liked it

"I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel."
— Maya Angelou

tags: angelou, maya
5,301 people liked it

"If you judge people, you have no time to love them."
— Mother Teresa

tags: judge, judgemental, love, time
4,371 people liked it

"Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind."
— Dr. Seuss

tags: be-yourself, confidence, individuality, those-who-matter
18,829 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
15,237 people liked it

"A person's a person, no matter how small."
— Dr. Seuss

tags: inspirational
2,370 people liked it

"You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. You're on your own. And you know what you know. And YOU are the one who'll decide where to go..."
— Dr. Seuss

tags: inspirational
3,067 people liked it

"The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go."
— Dr. Seuss

tags: learning, reading, seuss
2,154 people liked it

"Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple."
— Dr. Seuss

tags: life
1,988 people liked it

"Today you are You, that is truer than true. There is no one alive who is Youer than You."
— Dr. Seuss (Happy Birthday to You!)

tags: comedy, life, yourself
1,766 people liked it

"Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot,
Nothing is going to get better. It's not."
— Dr. Seuss (The Lorax)

tags: activism
702 people liked it

"I said what I meant, and I meant what I said. An elephant's faithful one-hundred percent!"
— Dr. Seuss (Horton Hears a Who!)

tags: dr-, humor, inspirational, musical, seuss
435 people liked it

"If you never did you should. These things are fun and fun is good."
— Dr. Seuss

151 people liked it

"Only you can control your future."
— Dr. Seuss

125 people liked it

"All alone! Whether you like it or not, alone is something you'll be quite a lot!"
— Dr. Seuss (Oh, the Places You'll Go! and The Lorax)

tags: depressing, hopeless, lonely
119 people liked it

"In a real dark night of the soul it is always three o'clock in the morning, day after day."
— F. Scott Fitzgerald

tags: depressing
79 people liked it

"You always get weirdos like Edward who seem to attract women for some reason. If Edward wasn’t a fictional character and you met him in reality he is like one of those guys who would probably be an axe murderer or something."
— Stephenie Meyer (The Twilight Saga)

tags: twilight
5,702 people liked it

"...and there you have it, another body on the floor surrounded by things that don't mean much to anyone except to the one who can't take any of them along. "
— Mark Z. Danielewski (House of Leaves)

tags: death, depressing, morbid
2 people liked it

"Being a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists principally in dealing with men."
— Joseph Conrad

tags: women
1,275 people liked it

"I hope she'll be a fool -- that's the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool."
— F. Scott Fitzgerald (The Great Gatsby)

tags: inspirational, women
201 people liked it

"A witty woman is a treasure; a witty beauty is a power."
— George Meredith (Diana of the Crossways)

tags: women
181 people liked it

"Women only nag when they feel unappreciated."
— Louis de Bernières (Corelli's Mandolin)

tags: women
109 people liked it

"If you knew what was going to happen, if you knew everything that was going to happen next -- if you knew in advance the consequences of your own actions -- you'd be doomed. You'd be ruined as God. You'd be a stone. You'd never eat or drink or laugh or get out of bed in the morning.
You'd never dare to."
— Margaret Atwood (Der blinde Mörder / The Blind Assassin)

tags: women
89 people liked it

"I don't like it when I outweigh my men."
— Patricia Briggs (Moon Called)

tags: humor, love, women
65 people liked it

"If your wife wants to learn to drive, don't stand in her way."
— Stan Levenson

tags: humor, women
24 people liked it

"Experience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes."
— Oscar Wilde (The Picture of Dorian Gray)

tags: experience, mistakes, wisdom
559 people liked it

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

tags: beatles, men, women
614 people liked it

"The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing."
— Edmund Burke

tags: evil
637 people liked it

"See, the problem is that God gives men a brain and a penis, and only enough blood to run one at a time."
— Robin Williamson

tags: humor, men
433 people liked it

"Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power."
— Abraham Lincoln

tags: adversity, character, power
366 people liked it

"I'm the one that has to die when it's time for me to die, so let me live my life, the way I want to."
— Jimi Hendrix

tags: death, life
1,149 people liked it

"Death ends a life, not a relationship."
— Mitch Albom

tags: death, life
982 people liked it

"Unbeing dead isn't being alive."
— e.e. cummings

tags: death, life, poetry
399 people liked it

"If you have a sister and she dies, do you stop saying you have one? Or are you always a sister, even when the other half of the equation is gone?"
— Jodi Picoult (My Sister's Keeper)

tags: death, loss, sisters
212 people liked it

"Fear not death for the sooner we die, the longer we shall be immortal."
— Benjamin Franklin

tags: death
187 people liked it

"People living deeply have no fear of death."
— Anaïs Nin

tags: death
160 people liked it

"To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die."
— Thomas Campbell

tags: death
79 people liked it

"Life is too short when you think of the length of death"
— Sean Mangan

tags: death, life
54 people liked it

"Sweets to the sweet."
— William Shakespeare (Hamlet)

tags: death, love, shakespeare
32 people liked it

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