Quotes of Donald Barthelme

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Yes, success is everything. Failure is more common. Most achieve a sort of middling thing, but fortunately one's situation is always blurred, you never know absolutely quite where you are.

- Donald Barthelme

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“ 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

“ 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

“ To touch the soul of another human being is to walk on holy ground. ”

- Stephen Covey

“ In the waltz of the leaves in the air In the features of the playful clouds In the nostalgia carried by the wind In Paris alone, I save your love (fragment from Your presence “partout”, chapter Hope) ”

- Claudia Pavel

“ Keep your face always toward the sunshine and shadows will fall behind you. ”

- Walt Whitman

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

- Jim Rohn

“ Time is persistent, and we need to make the best of it. ”

- Charlena E. Jackson

“ May I share with you a formula that in my judgment will help you and help me to journey well through mortality... First, fill your mind with truth; second, fill your life with service; and third, fill your heart with love. ”

- Thomas S. Monson

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

- Paul McCartney

“ Friendship not defined by words Friendship only defined by action ”

- Arshdeep Singh Samrala

“ I believe in love the verb, not the noun. ”

- Greg Behrendt

“ Do your duty and a little more and the future will take care of itself. ”

- Andrew Carnegie

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

- Stefanie Sybens

“ ?Life is a shipwreck, but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats. ”

- Voltaire

“ At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet. ”

- Plato

“ A bad attitude is like a flat tire, you can’t get very far until you change it. ”

- Unknown

“ Don't be pushed by your problems;be led by your dreams. Believe in you. ”

- Vasso Charalambous

“ If you care about someone enough, you’ll always be there for them no matter what. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ When you love someone, you say their name different. Like it's safe inside your mouth. ”

- Jodi Picoult

“ All worries are less with wine. ”

- Amit Kalantri

“ Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. ”

- Unknown

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

- Charlotte Bronte

“ Drag your thoughts away from your troubles… by the ears, by the heels, or any other way you can manage it. ”

- Mark Twain