Quotes of Joyce Carol Oates

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In love there are two things bodies and words.

- Joyce Carol Oates

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“ What if it becomes less about how we look and more about how much we care? What if it becomes less about how much money we earn and more about how much we share our good fortune? Imagine a world where who we are in our hearts is the ultimate status symbol. ”

- Amy Leigh Mercree

“ Uncertainty will always be part of the taking charge process. ”

- Harold Geneen

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

- Unknown

“ Nothing is over for good! You either take with you memories, love, lesson or an experience. ”

- Somya Kedia

“ It is that we are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love, never so helplessly unhappy as when we have lost our loved object or its love. ”

- Sigmund Freud

“ Being love rather than giving or taking love, is the only thing that provides stability. ”

- Ram Dass

“ Legacy is greater than currency ”

- Gary Vaynerchuk

“ We always see our worst selves. Our most vulnerable selves. We need someone else to get close enough to tell us we’re wrong. Someone we trust. ”

- David Levithan

“ And these aches in my heart create poetry! ”

- Avijeet Das

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

- Francois De La Rochefoucauld

“ FORGET SWAG, I'VE GOT SHAKARA', ”

- Genereux Philip

“ The beautiful thing about love is that you just need to plant it once and nurture it and it shall bloom into blossoms that would cover the valleys. ”

- Hermann J. Steinherr

“ Love comforteth like sunshine after rain. ”

- William Shakespeare

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

- Jodi Picoult

“ Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pound ought and six, result misery. ”

- Charles Dickens

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

- Plato

“ Awake, my friend! Arise, my friend! Start walking my friend! And do not stop until you bring the change you wish to see in your society! ”

- Abhijit Naskar

“ Ethical veganism results in a profound revolution within the individual; a complete rejection of the paradigm of oppression and violence that she has been taught from childhood to accept as the natural order. It changes her life and the lives of those with whom she shares this vision of nonviolence. Ethical veganism is anything but passive; on the contrary, it is the active refusal to cooperate with injustice ”

- GaryLFrancione

“ 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

“ 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

“ At the beginning, you need no support other than your pen and paper to write down the ideas that your brain is ready to supply you at any given time. ”

- Godspower Oparaugo

“ 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

“ Avoid loud and aggressive persons, they are vexations to the spirit. ”

- Max Ehrmann

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

- Ezra Heft