Quotes of James Baldwin

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Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a growing up.

- James Baldwin

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“ Love is like the measles. The older you get it, the worse the attack. ”

- Mary Roberts Rinehart

“ A blooming relationship even if it’s someone else’s, makes me so happy and reinstates my faith in love... ”

- Nitya Prakash

“ Either you run the day, or the day runs you. ”

- Jim Rohn

“ Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through selfgratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose. ”

- Helen Keller

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

- Suzanne Collins

“ Your dream should always be greater than your grievances ”

- Aadarsh Singh

“ I felt overwhelmed. I didn’t expect a first kiss to be so…life altering. In a few brief moments, the rule book of my universe had been rewritten. Suddenly I was a brand new person. I was as fragile as a newborn, but instead of the doctor placing me in my mother’s arms, he’d put me in Ren’s. What would Ren do with me? Would he draw me near, soothe me, and teach me about this new world or would he reject me and tell the doctor there must be some mistake. There was no way to know. What a breakable and delicate thing a heart was, no wonder I’d kept mine locked away. ”

- Colleen Houck

“ Love shapes who you are in many ways. Its presence or absence in our youth impacts our adulthood, which impacts our future generations; the cycle has to be restarted somewhere. ”

- Hani Selim

“ Never make someone a priority when all you are to them is an option. ”

- Maya Angelou

“ What I stand for is what I stand on. ”

- Wendell Berry

“ The price of your birthday outfits should go costlier with respect to the ages you lived. ”

- Anwesha Mohanty ‘Anny’

“ Repetition is the mother of skill. (might be someone else who wrote it). ”

- Anthony Robbins

“ Sometimes you never realize how much you like someone, until you watch them liking someone else. ”

- Unknown

“ I do not write feelings, emotions I do not write after that day, about love anything I do not write my silence scream somewhere inside me there are my bloody wounds on paper words I do not write ”

- Mohammed Zaki Ansari

“ The true miracle lies in our eagerness to allow, appreciate, and honor the uniqueness, and freedom of each sentient being to sing the song of their heart. ”

- Amit Ray

“ Love yourself, whatever makes you different, and use it to make you stand out. Mine is my voice and the fact that I’m gay: well, the fact that I’m flamboyantly gay. ”

- Ross Mathews

“ 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

“ How can I put the Auras back in the chest?” I asked, terror boiling inside my stomach. “You can’t. Not if those that were or will be struck by them won’t be eager to express their feelings and let you help them. You do not change people, dearie. It’s the people that change themselves. You’re the Guardian, but they’re the bearers,” the Oracle whispered. “I’m no Guardian. I’m doomed!” I said and I knew that this was true. ”

- Victoria Moschou

“ We cannot face up to what lies ahead, without facing up to what lies within. ”

- Eleesha

“ When you are content to be simply yourself and don’t compare or compete, everybody will respect you. ”

- Plato

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

- Sophocles

“ Numbers by popular consensus don’t make a wrong thing right, and if you are misunderstood for being right, don’t be afraid because they are not yet in the right time zone. ”

- Erwin D. Maramat

“ I would die for you. But I won't live for you. ”

- Stephen Chbosky

“ We need hearts with restored empathy And homes with restored hope ”

- Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr