Quotes of Tom Bodett

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The difference between school and life? In school, you're taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you're given a test that teaches you a lesson.

- Tom Bodett

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

- Leo Tolstoy

“ Money can buy you a fine dog, but only love can make him wag his tail. ”

- Ellen DeGeneres

“ We're staying together," he promised. "You're not getting away from me. Never again. ”

- Rick Riordan

“ Her footprints are leaving green marks on the desert heart of mine ”

- Ismaaciil C. Ubax

“ One rarely falls in love without being as much attracted to what is interestingly wrong with someone as what is objectively healthy. ”

- Alain de Botton

“ feeling upset? look up a lover ”

- Arif Naseem

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

- Jackie Griffin

“ If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed; if in terms of ten years, plant trees; if in terms of 100 years, teach the people. ”

- Confucius

“ The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why ”

- Mark Twain

“ Mythology is not a lie, mythology is poetry, it is metaphorical. It has been well said that mythology is the penultimate truthpenultimate because the ultimate cannot be put into words. It is beyond words. Beyond images, beyond that bounding rim of the Buddhist Wheel of Becoming. Mythology pitches the mind beyond that rim, to what can be known but not told. ”

- Joseph Campbell

“ 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 was watching the first raindrops falling down on the porous ground. Each drop disappeared eagerly into the sand without any hesitations. The Earth, in turn, embraced it warmly like it has gotten back something precious that once belonged to it. I, somehow, thought that this particular image suited more our story than anything else ”

- Ismaaciil C. Ubax

“ There's a very positive relationship between people's ability to accomplish any task and the time they're willing to spend on it. ”

- Joyce Brothers

“ If you are too busy to pray, you are busier than God wants you to be. ”

- Wanda E. Brunstetter

“ Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened. ”

- Dr. Seuss

“ Often, we fabricate the people we love to make loving them more palatable; the fictionalized version of them reduces the awareness of truth. ”

- RJ Intindola

“ I love my attitude problem. ”

- Unknown

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

- Tanner Walling

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

- Suzanne Collins

“ Don't waste your love on somebody, who doesn't value it. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ There’s only so many variations on the basics of human relationships. To me, it’s all about the detail and how you tell the story. How you say, ‘I love you.’ ”

- K. Flay

“ Some symbols reach to your primordial archives. ”

- Talismanist Giebra

“ Tough times never last. Tough people do ”

- Robert Schuller

“ The love we say we feel for another is, in most cases, just a selfish hunt for our own happiness. ”

- Tatjana Ostojic

“ There is the great lesson of 'Beauty and the Beast,' that a thing must be loved before it is lovable. ”

- Chesterton