Quotes of Julian Barnes

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Books say: She did this because. Life says: She did this. Books are where things are explained to you; life is where things aren’t. I’m not surprised some people prefer books.

- Julian Barnes

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“ I can't make someone stay, but I can make me stay with someone. A successful relationship needs a constant decision to remain committed. ”

- Jeffrey Alcuizar Igot

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

- Ernest Shackleton

“ Do you want me to tell you something really subversive? Love is everything it's cracked up to be. That's why people are so cynical about it. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for. And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more. ”

- Erica Jong

“ Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pound ought and six, result misery. ”

- Charles Dickens

“ You have to be the bravest person in the world to go out every day, being yourself when no one likes who you are. ”

- Matthew

“ I love you and it’s getting worse. ”

- Joseph E. Morris

“ The only shortcut I have found to life is to sharpen my teeth on the bones of the wise. ”

- Vic Stah Milien

“ Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever. ”

- Mahatma Gandhi

“ Opportunity does not knock, it presents itself when you beat down the door. ”

- Kyle Chandler

“ Never worry a bit in Life. Always be full of merriment. ”

- sharda sriram

“ Confidence is how we perceive the manifestation of truth in us. ”

- Mike Stagnitta

“ Sitting too long produces trees. ”

- Lorin MorganRichards

“ We're staying together," he promised. "You're not getting away from me. Never again. ”

- Rick Riordan

“ A life lived in love will never be dull. ”

- Leo Buscaglia

“ It takes writing a billion bad words before you get to the good ones. ”

- Ray Bradbury

“ Visionary decisionmaking happens at the intersection of intuition and logic. ”

- Gandhi

“ Keep your face always toward the sunshine and shadows will fall behind you. ”

- Walt Whitman

“ Better to have, and not need, than to need, and not have. ”

- Franz Kafka

“ We accept some black people, receive some white people, embrace some Asian people, and welcome some mixed people, but God commands us to love all people. ”

- Matshona Dhliwayo

“ Without term limits, some remain in office for decades; as a result, their power increases and they feel entitled, and ignore the people they represent; but do not be fooled that term limits would ultimately change representation, for it’s the ignorance of the populace who continue returning the same people to office. ”

- RJ Intindola

“ Perfection does not exist you can always do better and you can always grow. ”

- Les Brown

“ In the deepest hour of the night, confess to yourself that you would die if you were forbidden to write. And look deep into your heart where it spreads its roots, the answer, and ask yourself, must I write? ”

- Rainer Maria Rilke

“ If A equals success, then the formula is A equals X plus Y and Z, with X being work, Y play, and Z keeping your mouth shut. ”

- Albert Einstein

“ That man is a success who has lived well, laughed often and loved much. ”

- Robert Louis Stevenson

“ Armed with positive thoughts, it becomes easier to focus on your goals, while the opposite also holds true. ”

- Stephen Richards