Quotes of John Cheever

somelinesforyou_15794179293.jpg

A lonely man is a lonesome thing, a stone, a bone, a stick, a receptacle for Gilbey's gin, a stooped figure sitting at the edge of a hotel bed, heaving copious sighs like the autumn wind.

- John Cheever

Make your own quote image here

Note* For better image experience, you need to upload a desktop layout image, it means horizontal layout, not vertical layout.

“ Tough times never last. Tough people do ”

- Robert Schuller

“ Your heart is a powerful force. Use it consciously. ”

- Amy Leigh Mercree

“ feeling upset? look up a lover ”

- Arif Naseem

“ It takes guts and humility to admit mistakes. Admitting we're wrong is courage, not weakness. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ Anything that makes weak physically, intellectually and spiritually, reject it as poison. ”

- Swami Vivekananda

“ Pet names are a persistant remnant of childhood, a reminder that life is not always so serious, so formal, so complicated. They are a reminder, too, that one is not all things to all people. ”

- Jhumpa Lahiri

“ When love comes like that, all you can do is surrender, to lay down your arms and submit to the will of those who would love you. For in denying it, you face only regret. ”

- Michael Kilman

“ I just...I just miss him. And I hate being so alone. ”

- Suzanne Collins

“ Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure. ”

- George Edward Woodberry

“ It is now how good you are, it’s how good you want to be. ”

- Unknown

“ In spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart. I simply can’t build up my hopes on a foundation consisting of confusion, misery and death. ”

- Anne Frank

“ The little unremembered acts of kindness and love are the best parts of a person’s life. ”

- William Wordsworth

“ Being positive in life it does not mean everything is going the way you want it, but it also means that when things don’t go right or your way. Then you believe ,hope and pray that they will be right and go your way. Not only that but you are making plans, decisions ,effort and action in making sure they turn right and your way. ”

- De philosopher DJ Kyos

“ Education must not simply teach work – it must teach Life. ”

- W. E. B. Du Bois

“ To touch the soul of another human being is to walk on holy ground. ”

- Stephen Covey

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

- Robert Louis Stevenson

“ Eventually you will come to understand that love heals everything, and love is all there is. ”

- Gary Zukav

“ Your past, including your failures, simply offers feedback that makes you wiser and stronger than before. ”

- Brittany Burgunder

“ You know her well. People are harder to sum up when you know them well. ”

- Veronica Roth

“ True love comes quietly, without banners or flashing lights. If you hear bells, get your ears checked. ”

- Erich Segal

“ If you don't run your own life, somebody else will. ”

- John Atkinson

“ Unless you love someone, nothing else makes sense. ”

- e.e. cummings

“ I may not be where I want to be, but if I stop now, I'll NEVER get where I'm going! ”

- Laura Lynch