Your daily dosis of random quotes

Vita non est vivere sed valere vita est Life is not just living, it is living well.
- Marcus Valerius Martialis

I'm just commenting on these threads to reach 5 posts count.
- Me

 

"The more beautiful and pure a thing is — the more satisfying it is to corrupt it."
- Rule 43, tvtropes

 

“No one is guaranteed happiness. It's not a human right. It's a house you have to build yourself. Your family and friends can help, but they're all busy building their own houses too. You're just bitter because you built a shit house.”
-Exurb1a, The bridge to lucy dunne

 

Optimism is the foundation of courage.

Nicholas M. Butler

 

I have walked that long road to freedom. I have tried not to falter; I have made missteps along the way. But I have discovered the secret that after climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb. I have taken a moment here to rest, to steal a view of the glorious vista that surrounds me, to look back on the distance I have come. But I can only rest for a moment, for with freedom come responsibilities, and I dare not linger, for my long walk is not ended.
-Nelson Mandela

 

Life would be flat without music. It is the background to all I do. It speaks to the heart in its own special way like nothing else. -Beethoven

 

How do you move on? You move on when your heart finally understands that there is no turning back
— J.R.R. Tolkien

 

What you are, you are by accident of birth; what I am, I am by myself. There are and will be a thousand princes; there is only one Beethoven.
-Beethoven

 

"...Life is a song, sing it"
-Mother Teresa



She didn't said whether it'll be a cheerful song, a tragic song, a wistful song, a sad song, a love song, a national anthem, a heavy metal song, or anything. There's so much meaning in this simple sentence. I love it.

 

"How can he fondle a chest that isn't mine?!"

— Albedo, Isekai Quartet​

 

Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them -William Arthur Ward

 

I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.
— Henry David Thoreau

 

" I don't know man, I don't think I'll ever step inside a farm ever again, I keep having enough flashbacks as is. Next time you eat a chicken burger, bear in mind it could have been a Dragon Knight. "

— u/Bane_of_Boners​

 

"To ask may be but a moment's shame, not to ask and remain ignorant is a lifelong shame"

— Jigoro Kano​

 

“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.”
― Bernard M. Baruch

 

" In the very beginning of our universe, there was nothing.

This proved to be too much for Paper Mario, who promptly crashed. "

-
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“It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all - in which case, you fail by default.”

― J.K. Rowling

 

"I am hitting my head against the walls, but the walls are giving way."
― Gustav Mahler

 

"Here’s the thing about wishes. The more you have, the more you want." - Genie, (Aladdin)