"You try, you fail. You try again, you fail again. But the only true failure is when you stop trying."
Leota, The Haunted Mansion
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"Suffering has been stronger than all other teaching, and has taught me to understand what your heart used to be. I have been bent and broken, but - I hope - into a better shape."
Charles Dickens
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"Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know."
Ernest Hemingway
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"Yes, I guess you could say I am a loner, but I feel more lonely in a crowed room with boring people than I feel on my own."
Henry Rollins
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"I tried to drown my sorrows but they learned how to swim."
Frida Kahlo
(Source: nymphetgarden, via bargeroni)
"If you want to identify me, ask me not where I live, or what I like to eat, or how I comb my hair, but ask me what I am living for, in detail, ask me what I think is keeping me from living fully for the thing I want to live for."
Thomas Merton
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"Nothing of me is original. I am the combined effort of everyone I’ve ever known."
Chuck Palahniuk
(via bargeroni)
"You tell yourself you aren’t something or that you can’t be something and you know what? It will become true. You have to decide who you are and what you can do and then go after what you want. Because believe me, no one is going to give it to you."
Elizabeth Scott, Perfect You
(Source: simply-quotes, via intensifyit)
"Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than the ones you did. So throw off the bow lines, sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Live."
Mark Twain
(via oldpines)
"I want so much that is not here and do not know where to go."
Charles Bukowski
(Source: henrycharlesbukowski, via lavandula)
