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#1

“You don't love someone because they're perfect, you love them in spite of the fact that they're not.”
― Jodi Picoult, My Sister's Keeper

tags: imperfect, love

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#2

“If you gave someone your heart and they died, did they take it with them? Did you spend the rest of forever with a hole inside you that couldn't be filled?”
― Jodi Picoult, Nineteen Minutes

tags: death, heart, love

4335 likes

#3

“Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another "What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . .”
― C.S. Lewis, The Four Loves

tags: friendship

88116 likes

#4

“Dumbledore watched her fly away, and as her silvery glow faded he turned back to Snape, and his eyes were full of tears.
"After all this time?"
"Always," said Snape.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

tags: dumbledore, life, love, snape

19269 likes

#5

“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

25783 likes

#6

“You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching,
Love like you'll never be hurt,
Sing like there's nobody listening,
And live like it's heaven on earth.”
― William W. Purkey

tags: dance, heaven, hurt, inspirational, life, love, sing

128956 likes

#7

“A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.”
― Elbert Hubbard

84307 likes

#8

“It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.”
― Andre Gide, Autumn Leaves

tags: life, love

62208 likes

#9

“I am nothing special, of this I am sure. I am a common man with common thoughts and I've led a common life. There are no monuments dedicated to me and my name will soon be forgotten, but I've loved another with all my heart and soul, and to me, this has always been enough..”
― Nicholas Sparks, The Notebook

tags: love

24510 likes

#10

“If you can make a woman laugh, you can make her do anything.”
― Marilyn Monroe

tags: attributed-no-source, girls, love

21611 likes

#11

“Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent”
― Victor Hugo

tags: literature, music, poetry

13898 likes

#12

“People haven't always been there for me but music always has.”
― Taylor Swift

tags: music

5575 likes

#13

“We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams.”
― Arthur William Edgar O'Shaughnessy, Poems of Arthur O'Shaughnessy

tags: dreams, music

2976 likes

#14

“Going to church doesn’t make you a Christian any more than going to a garage makes you an automobile.”
― Billy Sunday, "Billy" Sunday, the man and his message: with his own words which have won thousands for Christ

tags: automobile, car, funny, humor, religious

8921 likes

#15

“Never go to bed mad. Stay up and fight.”
― Phyllis Diller

tags: anger, funny, sleep

8250 likes

#16

“The planet is fine. The people are fucked.”
― George Carlin

tags: funny, humanity, humor

8867 likes

#17

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

tags: chocolate, food, humor

26799 likes

#18

“Be nice to nerds. You may end up working for them. We all could.”
― Charles J. Sykes, Dumbing Down Our Kids: Why American Children Feel Good About Themselves But Can't Read, Write or Add

tags: humor, misattributed-to-bill-gates, nerd, nerds, work

15552 likes

#19

“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero

tags: attributed-no-source, books, simile, soul

135576 likes

#20

“I cannot live without books.”
― Thomas Jefferson

tags: books

7340 likes

#21

“if you love two people at the same time, choose the second. Because if you really loved the first one, you wouldn't have fallen for the second.”
― Johnny Depp

tags: relationship

2349 likes

#22

“Even if I prepare myself for the worst in life, it will never make the fall hurt less.”
― Sarah Adams, The Cheat Sheet

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#23

“Most of the time, I wanted to wrap my hands around her throat. That I wanted to do this while fucking her didn't improve the situation.”
― Kate Canterbary, The Worst Guy

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#24

“When reading didn't distract me anymore, I went for a walk. I called it a walk. In my head, it was a walk. Some might say I paced in front of the resort entrance for two hours because I wanted to see Sara the minute she arrived and confirm for myself that she was all right, but it was a walk.”
― Kate Canterbary, The Worst Guy

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#25

“I don't need the words. I already know what I need to know. I just need you to choose me.”
― Kate Canterbary, The Worst Guy

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#26

“You need some cereal, Mr. Grizz,” Cady said around her bite of Cap’n Crunch. “You’re hangry.”
― Catherine Cowles, Shadows of You

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