Quotes of Vladimir Nabokov

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The cradle rocks above an abyss, and common sense tells us that our existence is but a brief crack of light between two eternities of darkness.

- Vladimir Nabokov

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“ All my problems bow before my stubbornness. ”

- Amit Kalantri

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

- Ernest Shackleton

“ Our own selfesteem is something we can actually twist in whatever way we want. ”

- Stephen Richards

“ Yet there are moments when the walls of the mind grow thin; when nothing is unabsorbed, and I could fancy that we might blow so vast a bubble that the sun might set and rise in it and we might take the blue of midday and the black of midnight and be cast off and escape from here and now. ”

- Virginia Woolf

“ My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it. ”

- Mark Twain

“ Most people never truly live because they never do what they truly love. ”

- Tanner Walling

“ Finding the lesson behind every adversity will be the one important thing that helps get you through it. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ It is easier to believe a lie than to claim parts of you that have been scattered and buried. Your willingness to search for what's been lost merely points to how immensely powerful you are. ”

- Kirstyn Lazur

“ Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone. ”

- Pablo Picasso

“ Never apologize for burning too brightly or collapsing into yourself every night. That is how galaxies are made. ”

- Tyler Kent White

“ To be human is to be broken and broken is its own kind of beautiful. ”

- robert m drake

“ Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell. ”

- Joan Crawford

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

- Vic Stah Milien

“ Unrequited love’s a bore. ”

- Lorenz Hart

“ How would your life be different if…You stopped allowing other people to dilute or poison your day with their words or opinions? Let today be the day…You stand strong in the truth of your beauty and journey through your day without attachment to the validation of others ”

- Steve Maraboli

“ You need just the right amount of 'Fuck the world' and the right amount of belief in something...and you need the right amount of love. ”

- Gerard Way

“ We would frequently be ashamed of our good deeds if people saw all of the motives that produced them. ”

- Francois De La Rochefoucauld

“ In love, trust is a tonic and suspicion is a poison. ”

- Abhijit Naskar

“ Never run from the truth. It is always there; it never changes – save your energy. ”

- Steve Maraboli

“ God does not ask about our ability, but our availability. ”

- Unknown

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

- Les Brown

“ 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

“ Those who complain about being constrained in their job and life should ask themselves one simple question. Are you constrained by chains or in your own mind? ”

- RJ Intindola

“ The one that’s different often has the odds stacked against them but usually ends up with the biggest rewards so it’s always worth it. ”

- TorronLee Dewar

“ Be supportive of others the way you would want them to be supportive of you. ”

- Ken Poirot