Quotes of Dodie Smith

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The family – that dear octopus from whose tentacies we never quite escape, nor, in our inmost hearts, ever quite wish to.

- Dodie Smith

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“ She believed she could so she did. ”

- Unknown

“ All my problems bow before my stubbornness. ”

- Amit Kalantri

“ This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness. ”

- Dalai Lama

“ Because, if you could love someone, and keep loving them, without being loved back . . . then that love had to be real. It hurt too much to be anything else. ”

- Sarah Cross

“ Everyday of your life is a another lesson. If you learn the lesson well and apply it; whether positive or negative, you determine what happens in your tomorrow. ”

- David Kofi Awusi

“ Better to have loved and lost, than to have never loved at all. ”

- St. Augustine

“ Each of us is an innkeeper who decides if there is room for Jesus! ”

- Neal A. Maxwell

“ Superhuman effort isn't worth a damn unless it achieves results. ”

- Ernest Shackleton

“ Do your duty and a little more and the future will take care of itself. ”

- Andrew Carnegie

“ Love is blind, they say–but isn’t it more that love makes us see too much? Isn’t it more that love floods our brain with sights and sounds, so that everything looks bigger, brighter, more lovely than ever before? ”

- Susan Fletcher Eve Green

“ Every second that passes is another grain of sand in your hourglass that is gone, forever lost in time. ”

- Nyki Mack

“ When love is pursued, fear is surrendered, and you gain the freedom to worship in spirit and in truth. ”

- Deborah Brodie

“ A good idea always attracts other good ideas. ”

- Patrick Ness

“ Never apologize for burning too brightly or collapsing into yourself every night. That is how galaxies are made. ”

- Tyler Kent White

“ Don't be pushed by your problems;be led by your dreams. Believe in you. ”

- Vasso Charalambous

“ That which we persist in doing becomes easier to do, not that the nature of the thing has changed but that our power to do has increased. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ The brain is a wonderful organ. It starts working the moment you get up in the morning and does not stop until you get into the office. ”

- Robert Frost

“ No matter what you do in life, make sure your juniors are learning something good from you. ”

- Parul Prashar

“ We always see our worst selves. Our most vulnerable selves. We need someone else to get close enough to tell us we’re wrong. Someone we trust. ”

- David Levithan

“ Even when I'm dead, I'll swim through the Earth, like a mermaid of the soil, just to be next to your bones. ”

- Jeffrey McDaniel

“ There are men so philosophical that they can see humor in their own toothaches. But there has never lived a man so philosophical that he could see the toothache in his own humor. ”

- H. L. Mencken

“ My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it. ”

- Mark Twain

“ A successful marriage requires falling in love many times always with the same person. ”

- Mignon McLaughlin

“ If you love me as you say you do,' she whispered, 'make it so that I am at peace. ”

- Leo Tolstoy

“ Life is tough, darling, but so are you. ”

- Stephanie Bennett Henry