My Favorite Quotes and Lyrics

This is a page of quotes and lyrics that I've read and have touched me or that I like... enjoy! :)

• "You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing which you think that you cannot do." ~Eleanor Roosevelt

• "You can't know who that person is, the person who will become your ultimate confidant, your soul mate, or your lover. He may be someone you've had your eye on for years or he might be that guy standing next to you in torn jeans buying some part for his motorcycle. Whoever it is, he starts off as a stranger, so... could be anyone." (Felicity, October 21, 1998)

• When someone dies young it's like they stay that way forever." (My So-Called Life)

• Any time a child - a gift to Life and the Future of our world - is hurt ...each one of us is damaged and so is our future.

• The quickest way to receive love is to give love; The fastest way to lose love is too hold it too tightly; In addition, the best way to keep love is to give it wings.

• Love that remains longest in your heart is the one that is not returned.

• Dime con quien andas y te dire con quien eres... .Tell me who you walk with and I will tell you who you are.

• I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing. (Katherne Mansfield)

• It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself. (Eleanor Roosevelt)

• Though dreams can be deceiving like faces are to hearts
  They serve for sweet relieving
  When fantasy and reality lie too far apart. ("Slow Like Honey", Fiona Apple)

• It's all right letting yourself go as long as you can get yourself back. (Mick Jagger... sent to me by Cori)

• "There's the people you've known forever who, like,... know you... in this way that other people can't because they've seen you change. They've let you change." (My So-Called Life.... sent to me by Cori)

• "My parents kept asking how school was. It's like saying, ' How was that drive-by shooting?' You don't care how it *was*, you're lucky to get out alive." (Angela Chase- My So-Called Life... sent to me by Cori)

• Falling in love is exactly that ... Falling. You don't have much control over it.

• Of all the animals, the boy is the most unmanageable. (Plato... but sent to me by Laura!)

• Consciousness: That annoying time between naps.

• Ever stop to think and forget to start again?

• Always remember you're unique, just like everyone else.

• Make it idiot-proof and someone will make a better idiot.

• Laugh alone and the world thinks you're an idiot.

• He who laughs last thinks slowest.

• A rose on time is far more valuable than an expensive gift that's too late

• The reason we never see ourselves as others see us is that we'd never believe what we saw
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