January 2011
51 posts
Happiness and a few of my favorite things
I was asked to describe what I like. Telling someone what it is you like is more than a compromising subject, it is also a map to yourself. It is not something I enjoy answering because I change my mind and that can lead to lying in the future. But I do have a few favorite things that I promise I won’t change my mind about.
1. Laying in bed watching movies with people I love.
2....
You and I both
Me and the rest of the world are always wondering. We are one of a kind and we try to make things better and more bearable for ourselves and the rest of us. Always trying to achieve bliss. The constant struggle I see from the people around me leads to competition. People feel that they must achieve this wonderful happiness to feel better about their endeavors. If they had ___blank then life will...
A positive message I try to live by:
“You can be happy tomorrow. You can be happy when you get through your list of things to do. You can be happy when you meet the one. You can be happy when you get the right job. You can be happy when you get that raise. You can be happy when you stop buying the things you need and start buying the things you want. You can be happy when you retire. You can be happy when the weather suits you....
“Sometimes you don’t know you’ve crossed a line until you’re already on the other...”
– (via ifwordscankill)
“Most people ask for happiness on condition. Happiness can only be felt if you...”
– Arthur Rubinstein (via quote-book)
“To be happy, it first takes being comfortable being in your own shoes. The rest...”
– Sophia Bush (via littlemiss)
“In life you’ll meet a lot of jerks. If they hurt you, tell yourself that it’s...”
– Persepolis, Marjane Satrapi
“Anyone can be passionate, but it takes real lovers to be silly.”
– Rose Franken (via ohwowthatslovely-)
“Confidence, not cockiness. Knowing who you are is confidence. Cockiness is...”
– Mila Kunis
Revolutionary Road quotes
April Wheeler: So now I’m crazy because I don’t love you, right? Is that the point? Frank Wheeler: No! Wrong! You’re not crazy, and you do love me. That’s the point, April. April Wheeler: But I don’t. I hate you. You were just some boy who made me laugh at a party once, and now I loathe the sight of you. In fact, if you come any closer, if you touch me or anything,...
“The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and...”
– Martin Luther King Jr. (via quotewhore)
“When you’re struggling with something, look at all the people around you and...”
– DEAR JOHN, NICHOLAS SPARKS
“Whatever happened to chivalry? Does it only exist in 80’s movies? I want John...”
– Easy A
[via: thefranticsearch]
(via quotewhore)
“Sometimes the dreams that come true are the dreams you never even knew you had.”
– The Lovely Bones, Alice Sebold
“May your coming year be filled with magic and dreams and good madness. I hope...”
– Neil Gaiman (via quotewhore, taralikesnonsense)