Quotes of John Ashbery

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All things seem mention of themselvesAnd the names which stem from them branch out to other referents.Hugely, spring exists again.

- John Ashbery

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“ Let no one who loves be called unhappy. Even love unreturned has its rainbow. ”

- J. M. Barrie

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

- Gary Zukav

“ 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

“ Don't worry when people only bring up your past. It's only because your present and future looks brighter and better than theirs ”

- Kimberking

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

- Jodi Picoult

“ How can I put the Auras back in the chest?” I asked, terror boiling inside my stomach. “You can’t. Not if those that were or will be struck by them won’t be eager to express their feelings and let you help them. You do not change people, dearie. It’s the people that change themselves. You’re the Guardian, but they’re the bearers,” the Oracle whispered. “I’m no Guardian. I’m doomed!” I said and I knew that this was true. ”

- Victoria Moschou

“ What you meet in another being is the projection of your own level of evolution. ”

- Ram Dass

“ If you are too busy to pray, you are busier than God wants you to be. ”

- Wanda E. Brunstetter

“ I find it odd the greed of mankind. People only like you for as long as they perceive they can get what they want from you. Or for as long as they perceive you are who they want you to be. But I like people for all of their changing surprises, the thoughts in their heads, the warmth that changes to cold and the cold that changes to warmth... for being human. The rawness of being human delights me. ”

- C. JoyBell C.

“ Keep away from small people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great. ”

- Mark Twain

“ To love deeply in one direction makes us more loving in all others. ”

- Anne Sophie Swetchine

“ Sometimes love means letting go when you want to hold on tighter. ”

- Melissa Marr

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

- Andrew Carnegie

“ Art and love are the same thing: It’s the process of seeing yourself in things that are not you. ”

- Chuck Klosterman

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

- Walt Whitman

“ I have come to the conclusion never again to think of marrying, and for this reason, I can never be satisfied with anyone who would be blockhead enough to have me. ”

- Abraham Lincoln

“ Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell. ”

- Joan Crawford

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

- Leo Buscaglia

“ If music be the food of love, play on. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Your past, including your failures, simply offers feedback that makes you wiser and stronger than before. ”

- Brittany Burgunder

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

- Robert Louis Stevenson

“ Though lovers be lost love shall not. ”

- Dylan Thomas

“ Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly and they will show themselves great. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ Do it big, do it right, and do it with style. ”

- Fried Astaire