Quotes of Jean Genet

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A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dreaming is nursed in darkness.

- Jean Genet

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“ And, in the end… The love you take is equal to the love you make. ”

- Paul McCartney

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

- Tatjana Ostojic

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

- Plato

“ Love isn't a feeling or emotion that changes timely, it's everlasting... ”

- Gandhi

“ Whether you know or not, you are the infinite potential of love, peace and joy ”

- Amit Ray

“ There is more to sex appeal than just measurements. I don’t need a bedroom to prove my womanliness. I can convey just as much sex appeal, picking apples off a tree or standing in the rain. ”

- Audrey Hepburn

“ It was like I’d met my life’s purpose. Like I’d been hurtling through the cosmos, blind, and without a destiny and he gave me one. He was fated to be the man who would break my heart at last. The heart I’d kept under scrutiny, sheltered, for this long, he tore through the heavy vaults and ripped it right out of my chest. From then on, there was no me, and no him. There was only us. ”

- Ellie Fox

“ It’s only after you’ve stepped outside your comfort zone that you begin to change, grow, and transform. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ I've always kept one emotional suitcase packed. With you, I live out of one, every day, and I keep a cab on speed dial. ”

- Heather Angelika Dooley

“ I can only think about the past, but I can always design the future. ”

- Davin Ferrigon

“ Love thy neighbor — and if he happens to be tall, debonair and devastating, it will be that much easier. ”

- Mae West

“ Love brings to light a lover's noble and hidden qualitieshis rare and exceptional traits: it is thus liable to be deceptive of his normal qualities. ”

- Friedrich Nietzsche

“ Your past, including your failures, simply offers feedback that makes you wiser and stronger than before. ”

- Brittany Burgunder

“ 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

“ A good idea always attracts other good ideas. ”

- Patrick Ness

“ Do you want me to tell you something really subversive? Love is everything it's cracked up to be. That's why people are so cynical about it. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for. And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more. ”

- Erica Jong

“ 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

“ Now, I return to this young fellow. And the communication I have got to make is, that he has great expectations. ”

- Charles Dickens

“ The only time a man can do the right thing is right now. ”

- John Verdon

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

- Ernest Shackleton

“ Always go with the choice that scares you the most, because that’s the one that is going to help you grow. ”

- Unknown

“ Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly and they will show themselves great. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ The little unremembered acts of kindness and love are the best parts of a person’s life. ”

- William Wordsworth

“ An idea can turn to dust or magic, depending on the talent that rubs against it. ”

- William Bernbach