Quotes of Mark Helprin

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A tranquil city of good laws, fine architecture, and clean streets is like a classroom of obedient dullards, or a field of gelded bulls - whereas a city of anarchy is a city of promise.

- Mark Helprin

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“ We should have more reasons to smile than to cry. You will be surprised, even the saddest things could result in something to smile about. ”

- JOHN TASKINSOY

“ Yet there are moments when the walls of the mind grow thin; when nothing is unabsorbed, and I could fancy that we might blow so vast a bubble that the sun might set and rise in it and we might take the blue of midday and the black of midnight and be cast off and escape from here and now. ”

- Virginia Woolf

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

- Tatjana Ostojic

“ Better to have, and not need, than to need, and not have. ”

- Franz Kafka

“ I keep thinking about this river somewhere, with the water moving really fast. And these two people in the water, trying to hold onto each other, holding on as hard as they can, but in the end it’s just too much. The current’s too strong. They’ve got to let go, drift apart. ”

- Kazuo Ishiguro

“ You lose nothing when fighting for a cause ... In my mind the losers are those who don't have a cause they care about. ”

- Muhammad Ali

“ To love oneself is the beginning of a life long romance. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ To the wellorganized mind, death is but the next great adventure. ”

- J.K. Rowling

“ There are times in life which proves life is wife and wife is life. ”

- Fahad Basheer

“ Your best creative assets do not occur unless you do a mental shift. You have to be in a positive frame of mind because inspiration is fleeting. I walk to work for inspiration and to clear my mind. ”

- Ron Ben Israel

“ Dream so big you get uncomfortable telling smallminded people. ”

- Praharsh Prasoon

“ If you fuel your journey on the opinions of others, you are going to run out of gas. ”

- Steve Maraboli

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

- Nalini Singh

“ I never want to change so much that people can't recognize me. ”

- Taylor Swift

“ I love the Lord, for he heard my voice; he heard my cry for mercy. Because he turned his ear to me, I will call on him as long as I live. (Psalms 116:12 NIV) ”

- Anonymous

“ Love yourself, whatever makes you different, and use it to make you stand out. Mine is my voice and the fact that I’m gay: well, the fact that I’m flamboyantly gay. ”

- Ross Mathews

“ She was right about something else too," Dimitri said after a long pause. My back was to him, but there was a strange quality to his voice that made me turn around. "What's that?" I asked. "That I do still love you." With that one sentence, everything in the universe changed. ”

- Richelle Mead

“ Hope is a waking dream. ”

- Aristotle

“ When people think they know you and put you in a box, keep growing and give them the box. ”

- Jackie Griffin

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

- Taylor Swift

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

- Plato

“ Until you step into the unknown, you don’t know what you’re made of. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ Maybe everyone can live beyond what they're capable of. ”

- Markus Zusak