YS > YS's Quotes

“It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

“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, Oh, the Places You’ll Go!

“It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it.”
― Oscar Wilde

“Always be a first rate version of yourself and not a second rate version of someone else.”
― Judy Garland

“During all the months when she had been absent, there were so many things I have saved up to tell her, so many bits of news about the house and the neighborhood and friends and work and family, but now they seemed inconsequential. Puny. Move far enough away from an event ans it sort of levels out, so to speak - settles into the general landscape.”
― Anne Tyler, The Beginner's Goodbye

“two people who were once very close can
without blame
or grand betrayal
become strangers.
perhaps this is the saddest thing in the world.”
― Warsan Shire

“There are only two reasons why you leave someone you're still in love with - either it's the right thing to do, or it's the only thing to do.”
― Tiffany Reisz, The Siren

“We can only sacrifice so much of ourselves in a relationship before there's nothing left to love or be loved.”
― Tiffany Reisz, The Siren

“I'm no optimist", she said as she opened the cabinet door. " I'm just a realist who smiles too much.”
― Tiffany Reisz, The Siren

“She seemed like the type of woman who'd help you forget about your headache by setting your bed on fire.”
― Tiffany Reisz, The Siren