Quotes of Karl Shapiro

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- Karl Shapiro

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“ One word Frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love. ”

- Sophocles

“ 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

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

- Suzanne Collins

“ The only love that I really believe in is a mother’s love for her children. ”

- Karl Lagerfeld

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

- Les Brown

“ There is real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment ”

- Norman Vincent Peale

“ Give the ones you love wings to fly, roots to come back and reasons to stay. ”

- Dalai Lama XIV

“ Where the willingness is great, the difficulties cannot be great. ”

- Niccolo Machiavelli

“ Damn right you are. Tinley, you know I love you, and I want nothing but the best for you. But you are only as capable as you believe you are. I know you could do anything you want to in this world, but you have to want it and tell yourself you can actually do it. Stop second guessing yourself and let yourself live. Truly live. ”

- Alexandria Bishop

“ It was like I’d met my life’s purpose. Like I’d been hurtling through the cosmos, blind, and without a destiny and he gave me one. He was fated to be the man who would break my heart at last. The heart I’d kept under scrutiny, sheltered, for this long, he tore through the heavy vaults and ripped it right out of my chest. From then on, there was no me, and no him. There was only us. ”

- Ellie Fox

“ Getting an idea should be like sitting down on a pin. It should make you jump up and do something. ”

- E. L. Simpson

“ Love is like a brick. You can build a house, or you can sink a dead body. ”

- Lady Gaga

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

- Mother Teresa

“ But if you love and must needs have desires, let these be your desires: To melt and be like a running brook that sings its melody to the night. To know the pain of too much tenderness. To be wounded by your own understanding of love; And to bleed willingly and joyfully. To wake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving; To rest at noon hour and meditate love's ecstasy; To return home at eventide with gratitude; And then to sleep with a prayer for the beloved in your heart and a song of praise on your lips. ”

- Kahlil Gibran

“ Love is always open arms. If you close your arms about love you will find that you are left holding only yourself. ”

- Leo Buscaglia

“ Love brings to light a lover's noble and hidden qualitieshis rare and exceptional traits: it is thus liable to be deceptive of his normal qualities. ”

- Friedrich Nietzsche

“ It’s only after you’ve stepped outside your comfort zone that you begin to change, grow, and transform. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ An early. morning walk is a blessing for the whole day. ”

- Henry David Thoreau

“ When people think they know you and put you in a box, keep growing and give them the box. ”

- Jackie Griffin

“ If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there’d be peace. ”

- John Lennon

“ A lot goes into everything but sometimes you have to sacrifice everything in order to achieve a lot. ”

- Kayambila Mpulamasaka

“ Glorious indeed is the world of God around us, but more glorious the world of God within us. ”

- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“ It’s not bragging if you can back it up. ”

- Muhammad Ali

“ A drop of water shall be returned with a burst of spring. ”

- Pat Cher