Everything’s a story
“Everything’s a story. Stories are what help us make sense of the world.” – The Lookout
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Feeling Lonely Quotes
It is far better to be alone, than to be in bad company. – George Washington
Language… has created the word “loneliness” to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word “solitude” to express the glory of being alone. – Paul Tillich
Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty. – Mother Teresa
Nothing makes us so lonely as our secrets. – Paul Tournier
What loneliness is more lonely than distrust? – George Eliot
At the innermost core of all loneliness is a deep and powerful yearning for union with one’s lost self. – Brendan Francis Behan
The loneliness you get by the sea is personal and alive. It doesn’t subdue you and make you feel abject. It’s stimulating loneliness. – Anne Morrow Lindbergh
The walls we build around us to keep sadness out also keeps out the joy. – Jim Rohn
The lonely become either thoughtful or empty. – Mason Cooley
I love to be alone. I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude. – Henry David Thoreau
We are all so much together, but we are all dying of loneliness. – Albert Schweitzer
We’re born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we’re not alone. – Orson Welles
Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love. – George Eliot
It is better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all. – Alfred Lord Tennyson
Those we love don’t go away,
They walk beside us every day,
Unseen, unheard, but always near,
Still loved, still missed and very dear. – Anonymous
It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely. – Albert Einstein
If I am a legend, then why am I so lonely? – Judy Garland
If you’re feeling abandoned by the world, interact with anyone you can. – Martha Beck
The time you feel lonely is the time you most need to be by yourself. – Doug Coupland
If you are lonely when you’re alone, you are in bad company. – Jean-Paul Sartre
You cannot be lonely if you like the person you’re alone with. – Wayne Dyer
If you tell the truth about how you’re feeling, it becomes funny. – Larry David
It is usually expensive and lonely to be principled. – Paul Theroux
If you are afraid of being lonely, don’t try to be right. – Jules Renard
The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet, alone with the heavens, nature and God. Because only then does one feel that all is as it should be. – Anne Frank
Silence is a source of great strength. – Lao Tzu
Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it. – Confucius
Self-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do anything wise in this world. – Helen Keller
Nothing can bring you peace but yourself. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts. – Eleanor Roosevelt
Every wall is a door. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Courage doesn’t always roar.
Sometimes courage is the quiet voice
at the end of the day saying,
“I will try again tomorrow.” – Mary Anne Radmacher
The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up. – Mark Twain
Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear. – Mark Twain
Eminem Quotes
“Try to strip me of my credibility and make me look fake, G you only gonna be in for a rude awakening.” – Eminem – Never Enough Lyrics
“See regardless of what anybody believes who hates me; you ain’t gonna make or break me.” – Eminem – Never Enough Lyrics
“Believe it or not, I thank my mom for how she raised me in a neighborhood daily to jump and chase me. It only made me what I am today.” – Eminem – Never Enough Lyrics
“I’m thankful for the talent in which God gave me and I’m thankful for the environment that he placed me.” – Eminem – Never Enough Lyrics
“I’m so tired of this, I could blow. Fire in the hole.” – Eminem – On Fire Lyrics
“Tryin’ to give me the finger is kinda like givin’ the spider the web. I’m just gonna spin and try to use it to my advantage. I catch a fly in that bitch. You think you fly, you just food.” – Eminem – Despicable Lyrics
“When I die, so does hip hop.” – Eminem – Despicable Lyrics
“Ain’t nothin but a whole lot of suckin’ goin’ on in rap.” – Eminem – Despicable Lyrics
“You know, I don’t know this about me or not, but I’m kind of a big deal.” – Eminem tells Shade 45
“But you lied again. Now you get to watch her leave, out the window. Guess that’s why they call it window pane.” – Eminem – Love the Way you Lie Lyrics
“You don’t get another chance. Life is no Nintendo game.” – Eminem – Love the Way you Lie Lyrics
“As long as the wrong feels right – it’s like I’m in flight.” – Eminem – Love the Way you Lie Lyrics
“And all those who look down on me I’m tearing down your balcony.” – Eminem – Not Afraid Lyrics
“What you think, I’m doing this for me, so f— the world.” – Eminem – Not Afraid Lyrics
“Dealing with backstabbers, there was one thing I learned. They’re only powerful when you got your back turned.” – Eminem
“You’ve got enemies? Good. That means you actually stood up for something in your life.” – Eminem
Have you ever loved someone so much, you’d give an arm for?
Not the expression, no, literally give an arm for?
When they know they’re your heart
And you know you were their armour
And you will destroy anyone who would try to harm ‘her
But what happens when karma, turns right around and bites you?
And everything you stand for, turns on you, despite you?” – Eminem (Lyrics: When I’m Gone)
“Don’t let them say you ain’t beautiful. They can all get f***ed, just stay true to you.” – Eminem (Lyrics: Beautiful)
“But I know one fact: I’ll be one tough act to follow.” – Eminem (Lyrics: Beautiful)
“I act like shit don’t phase me, inside it drives me crazy, my insecurities could eat me alive.” – Eminem
“I think my first album opened a lot of doors for me to push the freedom of speech to the limit.” – Eminem
“There was a while when I was feeling like, “Damn, if I’d just been born black, I would not have to go through all this”.” – Eminem
“I try not to look at it that way; being white. I don’t wake up every day and look in the mirror, “Oh. I’m white”.” – Eminem
“I don’t like to give the sob story: growing up in a single-parent home, never knew my father, my mother never worked, and when friends came over, I’d hide the welfare cheese. Yo, I failed ninth grade three times, but I don’t think it was necessarily ’cause I’m stupid. I didn’t go to school. I couldn’t deal.” – Eminem
“Sometimes I’m real cool, but sometimes I could be a real asshole. I think everyone is like that.” – Eminem
“Anybody with a sense of humor is going to put on my album and laugh from beginning to end.” – Eminem
“I grew up listening to 2 Live Crew and N.W.A. and I never went out and shot nobody.” – Eminem
“Never take ecstasy, beer, baccardi, weed, pepto bismol, vivarin, tums, tagamet hb, xanax, and valium in the same day. It makes it difficult to sleep at night.” – Eminem
“A lot of my rhymes are just to get chuckles out of people. Anybody with half a brain is going to be able to tell when I’m joking and when I’m serious.” – Eminem
“Don’t do drugs, don`t have unprotected sex, don’t be violent. Leave that to me.” – Eminem
“I don’t like rap anyways, I`m just trying to get my porno career started.” – Eminem
“I had nothing to lose, but something to gain.” – Eminem
Life Quote of the Day
“Life is like riding a bicycle. In order to keep your balance you must keep moving.” – Unknown
Maybe who we are isn’t so much about…
“Maybe who we are isn’t so much about what we do, but rather what we’re capable of when we least expect it.” – Jodi Picoult
Cute Getting Back Together Quotes
* If I know what love is, it is because of you. ~Herman Hesse
* If you were going to die soon and had only one phone call you could make, who would you call and what would you say? And why are you waiting? ~Stephen Levine
* I swore to myself it wouldn’t happen again. I vowed to myself that this was the end. The end of this longing, this yearning so strong… I said I was over you, but oh I was so wrong. ~Anonymous
* How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard. ~From the movie Annie
* I often find myself thinkin’
about all the good times we’ve spent together,
and it always gives me a happy feeling
no matter how long
we’re apart or how far away you are,
a very special part of you goes with me everywhere. ~Author Unknown
* Sometimes two people need to step apart
and make a space between
that each might see the other anew
in a glance across a room
or silhouetted against the moon. ~Robert Brault
* I miss you even more than I could have believed; and I was prepared to miss you a good deal. ~Vita Sackville-West
* A relationship is like a rose. How long it lasts, no one knows. Love can erase an awful past, love can be yours, you’ll see at last. To feel that love, it makes you sigh. To have it leave, you’d rather die. You hope you’ve found that special rose, cause you love and care for the one you choose. ~Rob Cella
* Do you ever recall the first day we met? Our first hello? The day we became friends? Well, I do and I will always remember. For that very day, I knew I’d cherish you. ~Author Unknown
Best Getting Back Together Quotes
* To know when to go away and when to come closer is the key to any lasting relationship. ~Doménico Cieri Estrada
* If you love something, set it free; if it comes backs it’s yours, if it doesn’t, it never was. ~Richard Bach
* We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love. ~Tom Robbins
* Trouble is part of your life, and if you don’t share it, you don’t give the person who loves you enough chance to love you enough. ~Dinah Shore
* I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore me for telling you lies. –Pietro Aretino
* Some of the biggest challenges in relationships come from the fact that most people enter a relationship in order to get something: they’re trying to find someone who’s going to make them feel good. In reality, the only way a relationship will last is if you see your relationship as a place that you go to give, and not a place that you go to take. ~Anthony Robbins
* There are times when two people need to step apart from one another, but there is no rule that says they have to turn and fire. ~Robert Brault
* Don’t smother each other. No one can grow in the shade. ~Leo Buscaglia
* Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love. ~George Eliot
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You are neutral?
„If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor. If an elephant has its foot on the tail of a mouse and you say that you are neutral, the mouse will not appreciate your neutrality.” – Desmond Tutu
Live Life To The Fullest Quotes
“Carpe diem! Rejoice while you are alive; enjoy the day; live life to the fullest; make the most of what you have. It is later than you think.” – Horace
“Dream as if you’ll live forever. Live as if you’ll die today.” – James Dean
“Quit hanging on to the handrails . . . Let go. Surrender. Go for the ride of your life. Do it every day.” – Melody Beattie (“Finding Your Way Home”)
“Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.” – Helen Keller
“We spend too much time living in the ‘what if’ and need to learn to live in the ‘what is.’” – Rev. Leroy Allison
“We don’t stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.” – George Bernard Shaw
“Let us endeavor to live so that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.” – Mark Twain
“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.” – Joe Lewis “Life is short. Eat dessert first.” – Jacques Torres
“Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.” – Helen Keller
“Life is too important to be taken seriously.” – Oscar Wilde
“There is the risk you cannot afford to take and there is the risk you cannot afford not to take.” – Peter Drucker
“You will never find time for anything. If you want time you must make it.” – Charles Buxton
“Life may not be the party we hoped for, but while we are here we might as well dance.” – Unknown Author
“No one knows what he can do until he tries.” – Publilius Syrus
“All of us have been dying, hour by hour, since the moment we were born. Realizing this, let all things be placed in their proper perspective. . . . Remember, it is always later than you think.” – Og Mandino
“Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.” – Marie Curie
“You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.” – Wayne Gretzky “Live Well, Love Much, Laugh Often.” – Anonymous
“There are many wonderful things that will never be done if you do not do them.” – Charles D. Gill
“Spend the afternoon. You can’t take it with you.” – Annie Dillard
“Life is not about waiting for the storms to pass… It’s about learning how to dance in the rain.” – Vivian Greene
“I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” – Maya Angelou
“Don’t be afraid your life will end; be afraid that it will never begin.” – Grace Hansen
“Enjoy every sandwich” – Warren Zevon
“One of the secrets of a happy life is continuous small treats.” – Iris Murdoch
“Live life to the fullest, for the future is scarce.” – Nick Carter
“If you do nothing unexpected, nothing unexpected happens.” – Fay Weldon
“This is your life. Choose to live it to the fullest.” – Gabriella Goddard
“Every now and then, bite off more than you can chew.” – Kobi Yamada
“May you live all the days of your life. ” – Jonathan Swift
“You may delay, but time will not.” – Benjamin Franklin
“We cannot waste time. We can only waste ourselves.” – George M. Adams
Cheer Up Quotes
Don’t let one cloud obliterate the whole sky. – Anaïs Nin
The best way to cheer yourself is to try to cheer someone else up. – Mark Twain
May God grant you always… A sunbeam to warm you, a moonbeam to charm you, a sheltering Angel so nothing can harm you. Laughter to cheer you. Faithful friends near you. And whenever you pray, Heaven to hear you. – Irish Blessings
There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle. – Albert Einstein
The unselfish effort to bring cheer to others will be the beginning of a happier life for ourselves. – Helen Keller
Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are. – Marianne Williamson
You’re only here for a short visit. Don’t hurry. Don’t worry. And be sure to smell the flowers along the way. – Walter Hagen
Laugh when you can, apologize when you should, and let go of what you can’t change. Life’s too short to be anything… but happy. – Anonymous
Life may not be the party we hoped for, but while we are here we might as well dance. – Anonymous
If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion. – Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama