Quotes

I've been stumbling upon these and finding them places on the internet for a while now. And I decided what the heck why not post my favorite here. Enjoy!

Cheers,

Quotes

I wanted to post this ages ago but never got to it... and i just found it in my blog folder. Enjoy mates!

So I was having a good stumble about and came upon this site 
Turns out it has some inspirational quotes that I’ve fallen in love with. Here are a few of my favourites.

I think the problem with reasonable and societally-accepted behavior is that we train ourselves to pursue planned paths and stable foundations. As a result, we never have the opportunity to discover and chase what makes us truly feel alive. Solution: Be unreasonable in the pursuit of your dreams.
— Unknown

Life is like riding a bicycle; in order to keep your balance, you must keep moving.
— Albert Einstein

The first step towards getting somewhere is to decide you are not going to stay where you are.
— John Pierpoint

It's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
— Abraham Lincoln

I am who I am today because of the choices I made yesterday.
— Eleanor Roosevelt

Do not go where the path may lead: go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.
— Neal Donald Walsch

The best things in life aren't things.
— Art Buchwald

Being the richest man in the cemetery doesn't matter to me ... Going to bed at night saying we've done something wonderful... that's what matters to me.
— Steve Jobs

Your imagination is your preview of life’s coming attractions.
— Albert Einstein

Tension is who you think you should be. Relaxation is who you are.
— Proverb

To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart. Anger is only one letter short of danger. If someone betrays you once, it is his fault; if he betrays you twice, it is your fault. Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people. He who loses money, loses much; he who loses a friend, loses much more; he who loses faith, loses all.
— Eleanor Roosevelt

Life is not a journey to the grave with intentions of arriving safely in a pretty well-preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside, thoroughly used up, totally worn out and loudly proclaiming ... Wow! What a ride!
— Anonymous

Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever
— Gandhi

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
— Eleanor Roosevelt

Find life experiences and swallow them whole. Travel. Meet many people. Go down some dead ends and explore dark alleys. Try everything. Exhaust yourself in the glorious pursuit of life.
— Lawrence K. Fish

If I don't write to empty my mind, I go mad

Good Afternoon,
Today is going to be an all day writing day for me. I figured I might as well since classes start tomorrow and I don’t know what my new work load will be. so I thought I’d have fun today. Any who…. I was looking for a good writing quote to put as my facebook status and I came across a lot of really good ones so I’m just going to post them here cause they rock! Enjoy!

• If there's a book you really want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it. ~Toni Morrison
• I'm not a very good writer, but I'm an excellent rewriter. ~James Michener
• Being an author is like being in charge of your own personal insane asylum. ~Graycie Harmon
• There's nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and open a vein. ~Walter Wellesley
• The role of a writer is not to say what we all can say, but what we are unable to say. ~Anaïs Nin
• Writing is a socially acceptable form of schizophrenia. ~E.L. Doctorow
• I try to leave out the parts that people skip. ~Elmore Leonard
• Substitute "damn" every time you're inclined to write "very;" your editor will delete it and the writing will be just as it should be. ~Mark Twain
• Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart. ~William Wordsworth
• Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass. ~Anton Chekhov
• Easy reading is damn hard writing. ~Nathaniel Hawthorne
• Ink and paper are sometimes passionate lovers, oftentimes brother and sister, and occasionally mortal enemies. ~Emme Woodhull-Bäche
• I love writing. I love the swirl and swing of words as they tangle with human emotions. ~James Michener
• A synonym is a word you use when you can't spell the other one. ~Baltasar Gracián
• The only cure for writer's block is insomnia. ~Merit Antares
• If I don't write to empty my mind, I go mad. ~Lord Byron
• You write to communicate to the hearts and minds of others what's burning inside you. And we edit to let the fire show through the smoke. ~Arthur Polotnik
• Pen names are masks that allow us to unmask ourselves. ~C. Astrid Weber
• How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live. ~Henry David Thoreau
• Read a book and give you imagination wings. ~ Taylor R. Vangclear

Laters,
T.V.