Quotes of Doris Lessing

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What's terrible is to pretend that the second-rate is first-rate, that you don't need love when you do or that you like your work when you know quite well you're capable of better.

- Doris Lessing

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“ Where you go, I shall go; where you die, I shall die, and there will I be buried. ”

- Rosamund Hodge

“ Love is not love Which alters when it alteration finds, Or bends with the remover to remove. O no, it is an everfixed mark That looks on tempests and is never shaken; It is the star to every wand'ring bark, Whose worth's unknown, although his height be taken." (Sonnet 116) ”

- William Shakespeare

“ If ur laptop doesnt smell like fire then ur losing. ”

- Genereux Philip

“ It is that we are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love, never so helplessly unhappy as when we have lost our loved object or its love. ”

- Sigmund Freud

“ Love is an endless mystery, because there is no reasonable cause that could explain it. ”

- Rabindranath Tagore

“ Freedom comes from a sense of empowerment. ”

- Amy Leigh Mercree

“ You must learn to let go. Release the stress. You were never in control anyway. ”

- Steve Maraboli

“ The path is paved with consistent, conscious mental and spiritual alertness and the gradual growth of goodness in our heart and clarity in our mind. We are awake. If we keep trying to understand, we will understand. If we keep telling ourselves that we are loved by Life and if we keep looking for evidence of that love, we will find it. ”

- Donna Goddard

“ I love you and it’s getting worse. ”

- Joseph E. Morris

“ Education must not simply teach work – it must teach Life. ”

- W. E. B. Du Bois

“ Anxiety is love's greatest killer. It makes others feel as you might when a drowning man holds on to you. You want to save him, but you know he will strangle you with his panic. ”

- Anais Nin

“ And these aches in my heart create poetry! ”

- Avijeet Das

“ Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever. ”

- Mahatma Gandhi

“ If I envision a just, fair future, I must behave justly and fairly today. ”

- Elena Aguilar

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

- John Lennon

“ 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

“ If you don't run your own life, somebody else will. ”

- John Atkinson

“ 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

“ A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on. Ideas have endurance without death. ”

- John F. Kennedy

“ Love cannot be hidden. It even shines in the darkest places." ~ Carla Olson Gade, The Shadow Catcher's Daughter ”

- Carla Olson Gade

“ I spend most nights at home falling in love with the idea of you. ”

- Michael Faudet

“ Love is the beauty of the soul. ”

- Augustine of Hippo

“ The highest function of love is that it makes the loved one a unique and irreplaceable being. ”

- Tom Robbins

“ He didn't realize that love as powerful as your mother's for you leaves its own mark. ”

- J.K. Rowling