Quotes of Joyce Carol Oates

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Only when men are connected to large, universal goals are they really happy — and one result of their happiness is a rush of creative activity.

- Joyce Carol Oates

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“ After all, when you come right down to it, how many people speak the same language even when they speak the same language? ”

- Russell Hoban

“ I do love nothing in the world so well as you is not that strange? ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Before, I wanted to say: "I found love!" But now, I want to say: "I found a person. And he belongs to me and I belong to him. ”

- C. JoyBell C.

“ If you care about someone enough, you’ll always be there for them no matter what. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ And these aches in my heart create poetry! ”

- Avijeet Das

“ Hope is a waking dream. ”

- Aristotle

“ Each of us is an innkeeper who decides if there is room for Jesus! ”

- Neal A. Maxwell

“ Sometimes we may feel disheartened and demoralized but we must keep faith in ourselves. We may be going through a lot of ups and downs in our life. But we must realise that growth begins from chaos! ”

- Avijeet Das

“ Every man is a boyfriend. But some people do not have the ability to become husbands. ”

- Sajal Ahmed

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

- William Wordsworth

“ Confusion, obsession, and potential love walk handinhand. ”

- Ashli and Trisha Edwards

“ To love oneself is the beginning of a life long romance. ”

- Oscar Wilde

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

- Unknown

“ About all you can do in life is be who you are. Some people will love you for you. Most will love you for what you can do for them, and some won't like you at all. ”

- Rita Mae Brown

“ How many slams in an old screen door? Depends how loud you shut it. How many slices in a bread? Depends how thin you cut it. How much good inside a day? Depends how good you live 'em. How much love inside a friend? Depends how much you give 'em. ”

- Shel Silverstein

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

- Ernest Shackleton

“ 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

“ 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

“ We always see our worst selves. Our most vulnerable selves. We need someone else to get close enough to tell us we’re wrong. Someone we trust. ”

- David Levithan

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

- Vic Stah Milien

“ Live a life of substance. The rest are mere fantasies. ”

- Pragnya Sahoo

“ When you want to succeed as bad as you want to breathe, then you’ll be successful. ”

- Eric Thomas

“ All things are difficult before they are easy. ”

- Thomas Fuller

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

- Leo Tolstoy