Quotes of Jean Genet

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A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dreaming is nursed in darkness.

- Jean Genet

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“ I wonder if you have noticed a rather rummy thing about it viz. that it is everywhere. You can't get away from it. Love, I mean. Wherever you go, there it is, buzzing along in every class of life. Quite remarkable. ”

- P. G. Wodehouse

“ I hope she'll be a fool that's the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool. ”

- F. Scott Fitzgerald

“ Enmity builds walls; love builds bridges. Enlightenment is the highway to world peace. ”

- Matshona Dhliwayo

“ the saddest thing is to be a minute to someone, when you've made them your eternity. ”

- Sanober Khan

“ Society will always be too fragile to accept us for all that makes us beautiful. ”

- robert m drake

“ Let no one who loves be called unhappy. Even love unreturned has its rainbow. ”

- J. M. Barrie

“ Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom. ”

- Thomas Jefferson

“ To love deeply in one direction makes us more loving in all others. ”

- Anne Sophie Swetchine

“ In this world, it is too common for people to search for someone to lose themselves in. But I am already lost. I will look for someone to find myself in. ”

- C. JoyBell C.

“ Don't be afraid of the shadows, that only means there's a light nearby. ”

- Evanescence

“ I try to avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep looking upward. ”

- Charlotte Bronte

“ It is better to be respected than it is to be popular. Popularity ends on yearbook day, but respect lasts forever. ”

- John Bytheway

“ I felt overwhelmed. I didn’t expect a first kiss to be so…life altering. In a few brief moments, the rule book of my universe had been rewritten. Suddenly I was a brand new person. I was as fragile as a newborn, but instead of the doctor placing me in my mother’s arms, he’d put me in Ren’s. What would Ren do with me? Would he draw me near, soothe me, and teach me about this new world or would he reject me and tell the doctor there must be some mistake. There was no way to know. What a breakable and delicate thing a heart was, no wonder I’d kept mine locked away. ”

- Colleen Houck

“ I know that the whole point—the only point—is to find the things that matter, and hold on to them, and fight for them, and refuse to let them go. ”

- Lauren Oliver

“ I marinate my life in gratitude, creativity and love. What about you? ”

- Francis Shenstone

“ Sometimes, as we're stumbling along in the dark, we hit something good. ”

- Susan Ee

“ If you get tired, learn to rest, not to quit. ”

- Banksy

“ There are no trips to your past that are free ”

- Michalopoulos Angelos

“ The only time we can effect an action is now. So learn from the past, have a vision for your future but act NOW. Today will soon be your past so don’t miss your present. ? ”

- Andrea McGibbon

“ There are many Mondays to go before I die. I may as well look forward to them. ”

- Trevor Carss

“ Uncertainty will always be part of the taking charge process. ”

- Harold Geneen

“ Love alone could waken love. ”

- Pearl S. Buck

“ That's a misconception, Lennie. The sky is everywhere, it begins at your feet. ”

- Jandy Nelson

“ I’ll hold you in my heart, till I can hold you in my arms. ”

- Unknown

“ If you are happy with the person you are becoming, and you can understand that the journey is long and the processes are slow; you are on the right track no matter what your current situation is. ”

- Joshua Lynott