Quotes of Joyce Maynard

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Long after Salinger sent me away, I continued to believe his standards and expectations were the best ones.

- Joyce Maynard

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“ Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes. ”

- Friedrich Nietzsche

“ I was blind and heart broken and didn't want to do anything and Gus burst into my room and shouted, "I have wonderful news!" And I was like, "I don't really want to hear wonderful news right now," and Gus said, "This is wonderful news you want to hear," and I asked him, "Fine, what is it?" and he said, "You are going to live a good and long life filled with great and terrible moments that you cannot even imagine yet! ”

- John Green

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

- John Verdon

“ I don't think you should wait. I think you should speak now. ”

- Taylor Swift

“ I pray you, do not fall in love with me, for I am falser than vows made in wine. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ We accept some black people, receive some white people, embrace some Asian people, and welcome some mixed people, but God commands us to love all people. ”

- Matshona Dhliwayo

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

- Brittany Burgunder

“ Tomorrow I will run more courageously, more outrageously. ”

- Talismanist Giebra

“ Remember, darkness does not always equate to evil, just as light does not always bring good. ”

- P.C. Cast

“ Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone, it has to be made, like bread; remade all the time, made new. ”

- Ursula K. Le Guin

“ The way you handle fear determines the results you have in life. If you are equipped with knowledge, you can overcome fear ”

- H. J. Chammas

“ If you want a future that makes you happy, if you want a world that you’re excited about, get your ass out there and earn it. ”

- Tom Bilyeu

“ I try to avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep looking upward. ”

- Charlotte Bronte

“ I love words.  I crave descriptions that overwhelm my imagination with vivid detail.  I dwell on phrases that make my heart thrum.  I cherish expressions that pierce my emotions and force the tears to spill over.   In essence, I long for a writer's soul sealed in ink on the page. ”

- Richelle E. Goodrich

“ Hmm…now that I think about it, housecats are often coddled and petted. You don’t pet me nearly enough. You must be a lax owner. How selfish of you to deprive your cat of attention. ”

- Colleen Houck

“ Your heart is a powerful force. Use it consciously. ”

- Amy Leigh Mercree

“ Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened. ”

- Dr. Seuss

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

- Michael Faudet

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

- Sophocles

“ If life gives you lemons, make lemonade. ”

- Unknown

“ The human tendency is to resemble or imitate those we admire; the common result is the delusion, that to emulate another’s personality creates a pseudo persona, measurably dissimilar from our own. ”

- RJ Intindola

“ Freedom comes from a sense of empowerment. ”

- Amy Leigh Mercree

“ You see, when we set goals that feel safer and achievable, we are caving in to our own preconceived notions of what we are capable of. We’re not pushing past our comfort zone; we’re just settling for status quo. ”

- Ruth Soukup