Quotes of Lin Yutang

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Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is a nobler art of leaving things undone. The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of nonessentials.

- Lin Yutang

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“ Where wild souls meet wild lovers is where hurricanes are made. ”

- ventum

“ Love comforteth like sunshine after rain. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ It was like I’d met my life’s purpose. Like I’d been hurtling through the cosmos, blind, and without a destiny and he gave me one. He was fated to be the man who would break my heart at last. The heart I’d kept under scrutiny, sheltered, for this long, he tore through the heavy vaults and ripped it right out of my chest. From then on, there was no me, and no him. There was only us. ”

- Ellie Fox

“ A heart, once stolen, can never be taken back. ”

- Marissa Meyer

“ True love comes quietly, without banners or flashing lights. If you hear bells, get your ears checked. ”

- Erich Segal

“ Sitting too long produces trees. ”

- Lorin MorganRichards

“ Don't be afraid of the shadows, that only means there's a light nearby. ”

- Evanescence

“ When you become the image of your own imagination, it's the most powerful thing you could ever do. ”

- RuPaul

“ If you have kindness in your heart, you offer acts of kindness to touch the hearts of others wherever you go—whether they are random or planned. Kindness becomes a way of life. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ Sometimes, as we're stumbling along in the dark, we hit something good. ”

- Susan Ee

“ Many, many readers have written asking me wistfully about the nature of Sam and Grace's relationship, and I can assure you, that sort is absolutely real. Mutual, respectful, enduring love is completely attainable as long as you swear you won't settle for less. ”

- Maggie Stiefvater

“ There is nothing higher than love, and nothing lower than ignorance. ”

- Matshona Dhliwayo

“ Faith is to believe what you do not yet see; the reward for this faith is to see what you believe. ”

- Augustine of Hippo

“ Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that. ”

- Martin Luther King Jr.

“ Opportunity does not knock, it presents itself when you beat down the door. ”

- Kyle Chandler

“ Love alone could waken love. ”

- Pearl S. Buck

“ Every second that passes is another grain of sand in your hourglass that is gone, forever lost in time. ”

- Nyki Mack

“ If A equals success, then the formula is A equals X plus Y and Z, with X being work, Y play, and Z keeping your mouth shut. ”

- Albert Einstein

“ Nothing that is perfect can be taught ”

- Mike Stagnitta

“ That man is a success who has lived well, laughed often and loved much. ”

- Robert Louis Stevenson

“ 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

“ If you grow it, they will cum. ”

- THIGHBRUSH

“ 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

“ ...most of the time, all you have is the moment, and the imperfect love of the people around you. ”

- Anne Lamott

“ When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself. ”

- Wayne Dyer