Quotes of Ambrose Bierce

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DUCK-BILL, n. Your account at your restaurant during the canvas-back season.

- Ambrose Bierce

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“ Fear lies. Save love. ”

- Arif Naseem

“ With every rising of the sun, think of your life as just begun. ”

- Unknown

“ If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it. ”

- Ernest Hemingway

“ If I had to live my life again, I’d make the same mistakes, only sooner. ”

- Tallulah Bankhead

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

- Unknown

“ One thing I learned out of all these years is nobody really riding wit you like they say n I’ll always keep my guard up cause of all the fuckery. ”

- Genereux Philip

“ And during, I realized that the labels didn’t matter, because when two people feel that sort of pull toward each other, it just works, and the only label that mattered was that I was in love. Totally, fully, ecstatically. ”

- Bill Konigsberg

“ Art and love are the same thing: It’s the process of seeing yourself in things that are not you. ”

- Chuck Klosterman

“ Love is not a feeling of happiness. Love is a willingness to sacrifice. ”

- Michael Novak

“ A life lived in love will never be dull. ”

- Leo Buscaglia

“ Until you step into the unknown, you don’t know what you’re made of. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ I have come to the conclusion never again to think of marrying, and for this reason, I can never be satisfied with anyone who would be blockhead enough to have me. ”

- Abraham Lincoln

“ Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing. ”

- Helen Keller

“ I only have so much willpower, Helen," he whispered. "And since you apparently sleep in the most ridiculously transparent tank top I've ever seen, I'm going to have to ask you to get under the covers before I do something stupid. ”

- Josephine Angelini

“ But if you love and must needs have desires, let these be your desires: To melt and be like a running brook that sings its melody to the night. To know the pain of too much tenderness. To be wounded by your own understanding of love; And to bleed willingly and joyfully. To wake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving; To rest at noon hour and meditate love's ecstasy; To return home at eventide with gratitude; And then to sleep with a prayer for the beloved in your heart and a song of praise on your lips. ”

- Kahlil Gibran

“ What if it becomes less about how we look and more about how much we care? What if it becomes less about how much money we earn and more about how much we share our good fortune? Imagine a world where who we are in our hearts is the ultimate status symbol. ”

- Amy Leigh Mercree

“ Such is my relationship with God: on my gigantic canvass of life, I am the one throwing all of the brightlycolored paints, creating genuine splatters, authentic whirlpools of color, beautiful patterns, wonderful streaks and stains and wild accents; God is the one with the paintbrush who stands beside my canvass filling all the intricate and amazing details in between the whirlpools and the streaks! We're happy together! ”

- C. JoyBell C.

“ Maybe everyone can live beyond what they're capable of. ”

- Markus Zusak

“ Tell me then, does love make one a fool or do only fools fall in love? ”

- Orhan Pamuk

“ Everyone's time is limited. What matters most is to focus on what matters most. ”

- Roy Bennett

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

- William Shakespeare

“ Dreams come true. Without that possibility, nature would not incite us to have them. ”

- John Updike

“ If you really want to do something, you'll find a way. If you don't, you'll find an excuse. ”

- Jim Rohn

“ There are two ways of meeting difficulties: you alter the difficulties, or you alter yourself to meet them. ”

- Phyllis Bottome