Quotes of Amy Vanderbilt

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Good manners have much to do with the emotions. To make them ring true, one must feel them, not merely exhibit them.

- Amy Vanderbilt

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“ How many slams in an old screen door? Depends how loud you shut it. How many slices in a bread? Depends how thin you cut it. How much good inside a day? Depends how good you live 'em. How much love inside a friend? Depends how much you give 'em. ”

- Shel Silverstein

“ I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree. A tree whose hungry mouth is pressed Against the earth's sweet flowing breast; A tree that looks at God all day And lifts her leafy arms to pray; A tree that may in summer wear A nest of robins in her hair; Upon whose bosom snow has lain; Who intimately lives with rain. Poems are made by fools like me, But only God can make a tree. ”

- Joyce Kilmer

“ 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

“ Be brave. Don't just live in your cave till your grave. ”

- RVM

“ Give yourself permission to practice selfcare and to make time for your own dreams, goals, and priorities. ”

- Ruth Soukup

“ Drunk and alone and hopelessly in love with the idea that someday somehow it might just get better. ”

- Stefanie Sybens

“ There are no trips to your past that are free ”

- Michalopoulos Angelos

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

- Carla Olson Gade

“ You have to be the bravest person in the world to go out every day, being yourself when no one likes who you are. ”

- Matthew

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

- Ernest Hemingway

“ You can never plan the future by the past. ”

- Edmund Burke

“ A drop of water shall be returned with a burst of spring. ”

- Pat Cher

“ Sitting too long produces trees. ”

- Lorin MorganRichards

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

- Tallulah Bankhead

“ We love those who admire us, but not those whom we admire. ”

- Francois De La Rochefoucauld

“ I will love you even when I am dust on the wind. ”

- Nalini Singh

“ If you have kindness in your heart, you offer acts of kindness to touch the hearts of others wherever you go—whether they are random or planned. Kindness becomes a way of life. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

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

- John Atkinson

“ Those we love never truly leave us, Harry. There are things that death cannot touch. ”

- Jack Thorne

“ Reading is life, Reading is knowledge, Reading Is Everything. ”

- Ezra Heft

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

- Chesterton

“ the saddest thing is to be a minute to someone, when you've made them your eternity. ”

- Sanober Khan

“ Unrequited love’s a bore. ”

- Lorenz Hart

“ How would your life be different if…You stopped allowing other people to dilute or poison your day with their words or opinions? Let today be the day…You stand strong in the truth of your beauty and journey through your day without attachment to the validation of others ”

- Steve Maraboli

“ 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