Quotes of Jean Toomer

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We start with gifts. Merit comes from what we make of them.

- Jean Toomer

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“ Sometimes when I'm alone, I take the pearl from where it lives in my pocket and try to remember the boy with the bread, the strong arms that warded off nightmares on the train, the kisses in the arena. ”

- Suzanne Collins

“ Love is like a brick. You can build a house, or you can sink a dead body. ”

- Lady Gaga

“ The most successful men in the end are those whose success is the result of steady accretion. ”

- Alexander Graham Bell

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

- Unknown

“ Just when you think it can't get any worse, it can. And just when you think it can't get any better, it can. ”

- Nicholas Sparks

“ Finding the lesson behind every adversity will be the one important thing that helps get you through it. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

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

- Leo Buscaglia

“ I don't dream at night, I dream at day, I dream all day; I'm dreaming for living. ”

- Steven Spielberg

“ All worries are less with wine. ”

- Amit Kalantri

“ We don’t really care for things that we get easily in life. Life always needs to be served hot. ”

- Subhasis Das

“ This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness. ”

- Dalai Lama

“ Mysteries of attraction could not always be explained through logic. Sometimes the fractures in two separate souls became the very hinges that held them together. ”

- Lisa Kleypas

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

- William Bernbach

“ 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

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

- Walt Whitman

“ Love is always open arms. If you close your arms about love you will find that you are left holding only yourself. ”

- Leo Buscaglia

“ Rise as a human being live as a legend work as a Messiah and you shall see the bright glorious change all around you. ”

- Abhijit Naskar

“ Legacy is greater than currency ”

- Gary Vaynerchuk

“ 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

“ The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work. ”

- Émile Zola

“ Live a life of substance. The rest are mere fantasies. ”

- Pragnya Sahoo

“ True love is not so much a matter of romance as it is a matter of anxious concern for the wellbeing of one's companion. ”

- Gordon B. Hinckley

“ If you get tired, learn to rest, not to quit. ”

- Banksy

“ Eventually you will come to understand that love heals everything, and love is all there is. ”

- Gary Zukav

“ Education must not simply teach work – it must teach Life. ”

- W. E. B. Du Bois