Parva Chhantyal > Parva's Quotes

Showing 1-30 of 329
« previous 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
sort by

    like
  • #1
    Dr. Seuss
    “The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.”
    ― Dr. Seuss, I Can Read with My Eyes Shut!
    23670 likes

    • like
  • #2
    Virginia Woolf
    “As a woman I have no country. As a woman I want no country. As a woman, my country is the whole world.”
    ― Virginia Woolf
    tags: women
    3045 likes

    • like
  • #3
    Dan Brown
    “Science and religion are not at odds. Science is simply too young to understand.”
    ― Dan Brown, Angels & Demons
    tags: books, dan-brown, religion, science
    3648 likes

    • like
  • #4
    C.G. Jung
    “The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.”
    ― Carl Gustav Jung
    tags: chemistry, relationships
    9726 likes

    • like
  • #5
    Herman Melville
    “It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.”
    ― Herman Melville
    5281 likes

    • like
  • #6
    J.K. Rowling
    “It matters not what someone is born, but what they grow to be.”
    ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
    tags: dumbledore
    21631 likes

    • like
  • #7
    Aristotle
    “The high-minded man must care more for the truth than for what people think.”
    ― Aristotle
    tags: truth
    688 likes

    • like
  • #8
    Thomas Paine
    “Whatever is my right as a man is also the right of another; and it becomes my duty to guarantee as well as to possess.”
    ― thomas paine, Rights of Man
    tags: equality, ethics, morality, rights, secular-ethics, secular-morality
    526 likes

    • like
  • #9
    Ayn Rand
    “The man who does not value himself, cannot value anything or anyone.”
    ― Ayn Rand, The Virtue of Selfishness: A New Concept of Egoism
    1179 likes

    • like
  • #10
    Mark Twain
    “Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.”
    ― Mark Twain
    tags: books, contentment, friends, friendship, life
    47062 likes

    • like
  • #11
    Ayn Rand
    “I could die for you. But I couldn't, and wouldn't, live for you.”
    ― Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead
    tags: death, die, fountainhead, life, live, mortality
    2932 likes

    • like
  • #12
    Boris Pasternak
    “I don't like people who have never fallen or stumbled. Their virtue is lifeless and it isn't of much value. Life hasn't revealed its beauty to them. ”
    ― Boris Pasternak
    tags: life
    2854 likes

    • like
  • #13
    Robert A. Heinlein
    “There is no worse tyranny than to force a man to pay for what he does not want merely because you think it would be good for him.”
    ― Robert A. Heinlein, The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
    tags: condescending, income-tax, pay, taxes, tyranny
    659 likes

    • like
  • #14
    Sherwood Anderson
    “Dare to be strong and courageous. That is the road. Venture anything.”
    ― Sherwood Anderson
    1916 likes

    • like
  • #15
    Alison Weir
    “I prefer to be left alone with my books.”
    ― Alison Weir, Innocent Traitor
    tags: book-lover, jane-grey, solitude
    318 likes

    • like
  • #16
    Milton Friedman
    “Governments never learn. Only people learn.”
    ― Milton Friedman
    109 likes

    • like
  • #17
    William H. Armstrong
    “One day might be different from another, but there ain't much difference when they're put together.”
    ― William H. Armstrong
    980 likes

    • like
  • #18
    William H. Armstrong
    “Do you believe that you really have a desire to learn, or would you, had you been left alone from birth, be totally primitive and beastlike in your thoughts and feelings?”
    ― William H. Armstrong
    tags: knowledge
    10 likes

    • like
  • #19
    Ayn Rand
    “To say "I love you" one must know first how to say the "I".”
    ― Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead
    tags: self-acceptance, self-awareness
    1972 likes

    • like
  • #20
    Ayn Rand
    “Have you felt it too? Have you seen how your best friends love everything about you- except the things that count? And your most important is nothing to them; nothing, not even a sound they can recognize.”
    ― Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead
    857 likes

    • like
  • #21
    Ayn Rand
    “I regret nothing. There have been things I missed, but I ask no questions, because I have loved it, such as it has been, even the moments of emptiness, even the unanswered-and that I loved it, that is the unanswered in my life.”
    ― Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead
    627 likes

    • like
  • #22
    Boris Pasternak
    “How wonderful to be alive, he thought. But why does it always hurt?”
    ― Boris Pasternak, Doctor Zhivago
    488 likes

    • like
  • #23
    Mark Twain
    “The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.”
    ― Mark Twain
    tags: aliteracy, attributed-no-source, literacy
    41008 likes

    • like
  • #24
    Anne Bradstreet
    “Sweet words are like honey, a little may refresh, but too much gluts the stomach.”
    ― Anne Bradstreet
    tags: flattery, praise, words
    1833 likes

    • like
  • #25
    Euripides
    “Talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish.”
    ― Euripides, The Bacchae
    tags: foolishness, rationality, reason, sense, stupidity, understanding
    3229 likes

    • like
  • #26
    Nicholas Sparks
    “Don't take my advice. Or anyone's advice. Trust yourself. For good or for bad, happy or unhappy, it's your life, and what you do with it has always been entirely up to you.”
    ― Nicholas Sparks, The Best of Me
    466 likes

    • like
  • #27
    Jane Smiley
    “Many people, myself among them, feel better at the mere sight of a book.”
    ― Jane Smiley, Thirteen Ways of Looking at the Novel
    6598 likes

    • like
  • #28
    Aristotle
    “No great mind has ever existed without a touch of madness.”
    ― Aristotle
    tags: aristotle, genius, great-minds, madness
    2740 likes

    • like
  • #29
    Graham Greene
    “Like some wines our love could neither mature nor travel.”
    ― Graham Greene, The Comedians
    tags: breakup, love, romance
    629 likes

    • like
  • #30
    Alice Hoffman
    “Books may well be the only true magic.”
    ― Alice Hoffman
    tags: books
    6771 likes



Rss
« previous 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
All Quotes



Tags From Parva’s Quotes

women
books
dan-brown
religion
science
chemistry
relationships
dumbledore
truth
equality
ethics
morality
rights
secular-ethics
secular-morality
contentment
friends
friendship
life
death
die
fountainhead
live
mortality
condescending
income-tax
pay
taxes
tyranny
book-lover
jane-grey
solitude
knowledge
self-acceptance
self-awareness
aliteracy
attributed-no-source
literacy
flattery
praise
words
foolishness
rationality
reason
sense
stupidity
understanding
aristotle
genius
great-minds
madness
breakup
love
romance