Quotes of Walt Whitman

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There is that indescribable freshness and unconsciousness about an illiterate person that humbles and mocks the power of the noblest expressive genius.

- Walt Whitman

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“ Gratitude is not love. Don’t mix the two because they are not the same. ”

- Frank Matobo

“ We will either find a way, or make one. ”

- Hannibal

“ There is nothing higher than love, and nothing lower than ignorance. ”

- Matshona Dhliwayo

“ You are attracted to the love you didn't receive as a child ”

- Jodi Ann Quarrie

“ Mythology is not a lie, mythology is poetry, it is metaphorical. It has been well said that mythology is the penultimate truthpenultimate because the ultimate cannot be put into words. It is beyond words. Beyond images, beyond that bounding rim of the Buddhist Wheel of Becoming. Mythology pitches the mind beyond that rim, to what can be known but not told. ”

- Joseph Campbell

“ It's all a conundrum, isn't it— forgetting the mixed tape in the car... feeling forgotten when... so many people are thinking of us? Drinking when we should be eating... sleeping when we should be making love... thanking God above when we don't have enough? Each day is a mad rush to something irrelevant. We measure our pricelessness by our successes, which... still equals money. Life goes by so quick when each day is a mad rush to slow motion. We eat fast food so that we can go to bed on time, but, trust me, everyone wakes up too late. ”

- Heather Angelika Dooley

“ I spend most nights at home falling in love with the idea of you. ”

- Michael Faudet

“ To love is to suffer. To avoid suffering one must not love. But then one suffers from not loving. Therefore, to love is to suffer; not to love is to suffer; to suffer is to suffer. To be happy is to love. To be happy, then, is to suffer, but suffering makes one unhappy. Therefore, to be happy one must love or love to suffer or suffer from too much happiness. ”

- Woody Allen

“ Time is persistent, and we need to make the best of it. ”

- Charlena E. Jackson

“ Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love. ”

- Mother Teresa

“ Until you step into the unknown, you don’t know what you’re made of. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ Avoid loud and aggressive persons, they are vexations to the spirit. ”

- Max Ehrmann

“ Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence. ”

- Ovid

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

- Leo Tolstoy

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

- Nyki Mack

“ We cannot all do great things, but we can do small things with great love. ”

- Mother Teresa

“ Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone, it has to be made, like bread; remade all the time, made new. ”

- Ursula K. Le Guin

“ Denna is a wild thing," I explained. "Like a hind or a summer storm. If a storm blows down your house, or breaks a tree, you don't say the storm was mean. It was cruel. It acted according to its nature and something unfortunately was hurt. The same is true of Denna. ”

- Patrick Rothfuss

“ The desires of man are frequently more influential than their rational thought. ”

- RJ Intindola

“ Remember, if you don’t do anything – if you don’t change the way your mind works and direct your subconscious mind to create the life you want – then everything stays the same, nothing changes. ”

- Steve Backley

“ The road to success is always under construction. ”

- Steve Maraboli

“ Whether you know or not, you are the infinite potential of love, peace and joy ”

- Amit Ray

“ And, in the end… The love you take is equal to the love you make. ”

- Paul McCartney

“ Maybe everyone can live beyond what they're capable of. ”

- Markus Zusak

“ A heart filled with anger has no room for love. ”

- Joan Lunden