May 2012
35 posts
huntersandangels:
I use sarcasm because flat out telling you you’re a fucking moron is considered inappropriate and is frowned upon. And I was raised better than that.
“Sometimes I lie awake at night, and I ask, ‘Where have I gone wrong?’ Then a...”
– Charles M. Shulz (via girlwithoutwings)
“I closed my mouth and spoke to you in a hundred silent ways.”
– Rumi (via tooblanktofunction)
“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else...”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson (via kari-shma)
“That’s the way things come clear. All of a sudden. And then you realize how...”
– Madeleine L’Engle (via absentia)
“We explain others to ourselves without reference to what were once called their...”
– Marilynne Robinson, “On ‘Beauty’” (Tin House, Winter 2011)
“Most importantly, if you can at all avoid it, don’t be normal. Strive, burn and...”
– I Wrote This For You: The Defiance Of The Different (via kari-shma)
“But want to know the coolest thing about the One who gave up the crown of heaven...”
– He Chose the Nails, Max Lucado (via followandreblog)
“Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is...”
– Thomas Edison (via 2012happiness)
“Respect yourself enough to walk away from anything that no longer serves you,...”
– (via delusionalskies)
“Love can come when you’re already who you are, when you’re filled with you. Not...”
– Deb Caletti (via kari-shma)
“As for the question of destiny… all I know is that even when destiny really...”
– Charlie Bellow, My Sassy Girl (via nikkioh) (via followandreblog) (via followandreblog)
“Things end. People leave. And you know what? Life goes on. Besides, if bad...”
– Elizabeth Scott (via kari-shma)
What grades determine:
butitmight:
Your ability to memorize mostly useless things
Your ability to regurgitate information in the way others want you to
Your ability to understand what adults want from you and give it to them
Your tolerance for working on tasks you don’t find useful because others want you to do them or believe them to be helpful/socially acceptable
What grades do NOT determine:
Your intelligence
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“Don’t explain. People only hear what they want to hear.”
– Paulo Coelho (via kari-shma)
The internet gives people more courage than...
April 2012
25 posts
KISTY.NET: Pretending to live the celebrity life... →
kistykreme:
by Cat Triviño
It’s no doubt that the times have changed. From the intimate secrecy of relationships, to the long conversations on the telephone, to the instant text messages, now the instant broadcast of feelings, love, and news and gossip,everything now comes quick and it’s now easier…
“I’ll go out there and make my mistakes. I’ll fall down, get hurt, cry, laugh,...”
– Anna Floyd (via kari-shma)
“Your soul doesn’t care what you do for a living - and when your life is over,...”
– Neale Donald Walsch (via creatingaquietmind)
“There are plenty of others willing to call you a failure. A fool. A loser. A...”
– Captain Haddock, The Adventures of Tintin (via quote-book)
“I was happy but happy is an adult word. You don’t have to ask a child about...”
– Jeanette Winterson (via thesephrases)
“Many people think that if they were only in some other place, or had some other...”
– Dale Carnegie (via kari-shma)
“Why do you go away? So that you can come back. So that you can see the place you...”
– Terry Pratchett, A Hat Full of Sky (via girlwithoutwings)
“I was beginning to see, though, that the unknown wasn’t always the greatest...”
– Sarah Dessen (Just Listen)
“Love is when you meet someone who tells you something new about yourself.”
– Andre Breton (via part-timemessiah)
“You have to know what you stand for, not just what you stand against.”
– Laurie Halse Anderson (via kari-shma)