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"She asked where he lived.

'Second to the right,' said Peter, 'and then straight on till morning.'"
— J.M. Barrie (Peter Pan)

tags: children-s, fantasy, literature, pan, peter
19 people liked it

"The reason birds can fly and we can't is simply because they have perfect faith, for to have faith is to have wings."
— J.M. Barrie

tags: inspirational, profoud
18 people liked it

"I'm not young enough to know everything."
— J.M. Barrie

tags: wisdom
17 people liked it

"To live would be an awfully big adventure."
— J.M. Barrie

10 people liked it

"Those who bring sunshine to the lives of others, can not keep it from themselves."
— J.M. Barrie

tags: inspirational
2 people liked it

"You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough"
— Mae West

tags: humor, life
8,609 people liked it

"Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever."
— Mahatma Gandhi

tags: carpe-diem, education, inspirational, learning
7,862 people liked it

"Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: "What! You too? I thought I was the only one."
— C.S. Lewis

tags: friendship
7,197 people liked it

"The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference."
— Elie Wiesel

tags: activism, apathy, hate, indifference, love, opposite, philosophy
6,999 people liked it

"In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on."
— Robert Frost

tags: life
6,916 people liked it

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

tags: beatles, fate, life, planning, plans
6,675 people liked it

"To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

tags: accomplishment, be-yourself, conformity, individuality, world
6,672 people liked it

"Be yourself; everyone else is already taken."
— Oscar Wilde

tags: honesty, inspirational
5,282 people liked it

"For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

3,296 people liked it

"Time you enjoy wasting, was not wasted."
— John Lennon

tags: happiness, procrastination, time
1,625 people liked it

"Love is all you need."
— John Lennon

16 people liked it

"It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

tags: friends
2,198 people liked it

"What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

530 people liked it

"Make your own Bible. Select and collect all the words and sentences that in all your readings have been to you like the blast of a trumpet."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

354 people liked it

"A friend is one before whom I may think aloud."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

112 people liked it

"Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

95 people liked it

"Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

tags: nature, outdoors
62 people liked it

"Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

tags: travel
40 people liked it

"Life consists of what man is thinking about all day."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

tags: inspirational
35 people liked it

"You are constantly invited to be what you are."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

tags: self-reliance
22 people liked it

"Let us be silent, that we may hear the whisper of God."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

tags: spiritual
25 people liked it

"Life is a series of surprises and would not be worth taking or keeping if it were not."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

tags: inspirational, life
21 people liked it

"Nothing external to you has any power over you."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

tags: self-reliance
16 people liked it

"Be silly. Be honest. Be kind."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

20 people liked it

"Nature hates calculators."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

tags: calculators, nature
14 people liked it

"The world belongs to the energetic."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

13 people liked it

"Give all to love."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

8 people liked it

"Write it on your heart that every day will be the best day of the year"
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

2 people liked it

"Everything in creation has its appointed painter or poet and remains in bondage like the princess in the fairy tale 'til its appropriate liberator comes to set it free."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

tags: art, create, inspiration, poetry, prose, write
2 people liked it

"All history is biography."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

2 people liked it

"No book is really worth reading at the age of ten which is not equally – and often far more – worth reading at the age of fifty and beyond."
— C.S. Lewis

tags: age, books, reading
774 people liked it

"God can't give us peace and happiness apart from Himself because there is no such thing."
— C.S. Lewis

tags: god, happiness, religion
453 people liked it

"Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil."
— C.S. Lewis

tags: education
120 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
17,733 people liked it

"Being crazy isn't enough."
— Dr. Seuss

tags: crazy
482 people liked it

"Today is gone. Today was fun.
Tomorrow is another one.
Every day,
from here to there,
Funny things are everywhere."
— Dr. Seuss

tags: logic, philosophy
160 people liked it

"Unless someone like you cares a whole aweful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not."
— Dr. Seuss

12 people liked it

"Morton: Horton, the kangaroo has sent Vlad!

Horton: Vlad? I know two Vlads. One is a cute little bunny that brings me cookies. The other is bad Vlad. Which Vlad?

Morton: Which one do you think?

Horton: Bad Vlad?

Morton: Good call."
— Dr. Seuss (Horton Hears a Who!)

11 people liked it

"be awsome! be a book nut !"
— Dr. Seuss

tags: awsome, book, nut
10 people liked it

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

tags: inspirational, music, philosophy
5,457 people liked it

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

tags: inspirational
4,901 people liked it

"For most of history, Anonymous was a woman."
— Virginia Woolf

tags: women
2,977 people liked it

"All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt."
— Charles M. Schulz

tags: chocolate, food, humor
2,806 people liked it

"People are often unreasonable and self-centered. Forgive them anyway.
If you are kind, people may accuse you of ulterior motives. Be kind anyway.

If you are honest, people may cheat you. Be honest anyway.

If you find happiness, people may be jealous. Be happy anyway.

The good you do today may be forgotten tomorrow. Do good anyway.

Give the world the best you have and it may never be enough. Give your best anyway.

For you see, in the end, it is between you and God. It was never between you and them anyway."
— Mother Teresa

tags: catholicism, christianity, forgiveness, god, goodness, happiness, honesty, kindness, relgion, world
2,847 people liked it

"I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else."
— C.S. Lewis

tags: christianity, religion, sun
2,507 people liked it

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