Percy Bysshe Shelley
Soul meets soul on lover's lips.
I am someone else when I'm with you, someone more like myself.
Love is the universal thirst for a communion not merely of the senses, but of our whole nature.
Familiar acts are beautiful through love.
All love is sweet, given or returned.
I arise from dreams of thee in the first sweet sleep of night, when the winds are breathing low, and the stars are shining bright.
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Love is letting go of fear.
I have failed over and over again. That is why I succeed.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot , but make it hot by striking.
Not he who has much is rich, but he who gives much.
Only in relationship can you know yourself, not in abstraction and certainly not in isolation. The movement of behavior is the sure guide to yourself. It's the mirror of your consciousness, this mirror will reveal its content, the images, the attachments, the fears, the loneliness, the joy and sorrow. Poverty lies in running away from this, either in its sublimations or its identities.
You betcha !
Diplomacy is the art of letting someone else have your way.
is the greatest gift of the mind , it requires the same effort of the brain that it takes to balance oneself on a bicycle.
The thought manifests as the word. The word manifests as the deed. The deed develops into habit. And the habit hardens into character. So watch the thought and its ways with care
Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.
Seek the wisdom of the ages, but look at the world through the eyes of a child.
Don't ask for a light load, but rather ask for a strong back.
When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come to the conclusion that the gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge.
Seek first to understand and then to be understood.
Whatever good things we build end up building us.
Come out, come out, wherever you are !
There are two things to aim at in life , first to get what you want, and after that to enjoy it. Only the wisest of mankind has achieved the second.
I say to you today, my friends, that in spite of the difficulties and frustrations of the moment, I still have a dream.
Are we to love only those who deserve our love ? Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy. But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you , that ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven.
Let us never be betrayed into saying we have finished our education because that would mean we had stopped growing.
I'll remember you, honey. You're the one that got away.
Our love is here to stay.
The buck stops here.
To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream, not only plan, but also believe.
Science may have found a cure for most evils , but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all -- the apathy of human beings.
Find the person who will love you because of your differences and not in spite of them and you have found a lover for life.
To understand your parents love you must raise children yourself.
Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind.
Looks like I picked the wrong week to stop sniffing glue.
When I exercise, I wear all black. Its like a funeral for my fat.
We didn't need dialogue. We had faces.
A way of life can not be successful so long as it is mere intellectual conviction. It must be deeply felt, deeply believed, dominant even in dreams.
The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.
Never fear what will become of you, depend on no one. Only the moments you reject all help, are you free. Fear is death, fear is sin, fear is hell, fear is unrighteousness, and fear is wrong life.
Impossible situations can become possible miracles.
Every leader needs to have experienced and grown through following -- learning to be dedicated, observant, capable of working with and learning from others, never servile, always truthful. Having located these qualities in himself, he can encourage them in others.
Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity.
People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don't believe in circumstances. The people who get on in the world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want and if they can't find them, make them.
The bonds of matrimony are like any other bonds, they mature slowly.
Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations
Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace.
Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.
You can not plough a field by turning it over in your mind.
The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.
I love you, not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you.
Our intentions create our reality.
You'll find boredom where there is an absence of a good idea.
Our imagination is the only limit to what we can hope to have in the future.
I saw and loved.
We shall show mercy, but we shall not ask for it.
You know, maybe I was wrong and luck is like love. You have to go all the way to find it.
To know oneself is to study oneself in action with another person.
Happiness is the indication that man has found the answer to the problem of human existence the productive realization of his potentialities and thus, simultaneously, being one with the world and preserving the integrity of his self.
It is of practical value to learn to like yourself. Since you must spend so much time with yourself you might as well get some satisfaction out of the relationship.
The hero is no braver than the ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer
An idea can turn to dust or magic, depending on the talent that rubs against it.
Immaturity can last a lifetime.
Learning is finding out what we already know. Doing is demonstrating that you know it. Teaching is reminding others that they know just as well as you. You are all learners, doers, and teachers.
Life is the movie you see through your own eyes. It makes little difference what's happening out there. It's how you take it that counts.
I'm the ghost with the most, babe.
A man can succeed at almost anything for which he has unlimited enthusiasm.
The "how" thinker gets problems solved effectively because he wastes no time with futile "ifs".
Elementary, my dear Watson.
World is the great gymnasium where we come to make ourselves strong.
A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes.
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
It's like, I became such a good person, I almost forgot... I'm a world class liar, baby !
After all is said and done, there is usually more said than done.
Time is an equal opportunity employer. Each human being has exactly the same number of hours and minutes every day. Rich people can't buy more hours. Scientists can't invent new minutes. And you can't save time to spend it on another day. Even so, time is amazingly fair and forgiving. No matter how much time you've wasted in the past, you still have an entire tomorrow. quotes
You must learn from your past mistakes, but not lean on your past successes.
Love is the only rational act.
Love is the expansion of two natures in such fashion that each include the other, each is enriched by the other.
The only genuine love worthy of a name is unconditional.
La-dee-da, la-dee-da.
With malice toward none, with charity for all.
For children to take morality seriously they must be in the presence of adults who take morality seriously. And with their own eyes they must see adults take morality seriously.
The ladder of success is never crowded at the top.
A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes.
Bad friends prevent you from having good friends.
My mother thanks you. My father thanks you. My sister thanks you. And I thank you.
People who are afraid to fail can never experience the joys of success.
You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm.
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
We are what our thoughts have made us, so take care about that you think.
The only disability in life is a bad attitude.
Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart.
Forget about it.
Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
The greatest thing you'll ever learn is to love and be loved in return.
I have noticed that folks are generally about as happy as they make up their minds to be.
Sacrifice is giving up something good for something better.
Lives most persistent and urgent question is, What are you doing for others ?
Romance, like a ghost escapes touching, it is always where you are not, not where you are. The interview or conversation was prose at the time, but it is poetry in the memory.
Great minds have purposes others have wishes.
I love you - those three words have my life in them.
Et cetera, et cetera, et cetera.
Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity can not survive.
Just because you make a mistake doesnt mean you are a mistake.
Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp, or what's a heaven for ?
Here's looking at you, kid.