Quotes of Dorothy Allison

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Things come apart so easily when they have been held together with lies.

- Dorothy Allison

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“ There is real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment ”

- Norman Vincent Peale

“ Nothing is so firmly believed as that which we least know. ”

- Michel de Montaigne

“ Tell me then, does love make one a fool or do only fools fall in love? ”

- Orhan Pamuk

“ Often, we fabricate the people we love to make loving them more palatable; the fictionalized version of them reduces the awareness of truth. ”

- RJ Intindola

“ I wonder if you have noticed a rather rummy thing about it viz. that it is everywhere. You can't get away from it. Love, I mean. Wherever you go, there it is, buzzing along in every class of life. Quite remarkable. ”

- P. G. Wodehouse

“ My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it. ”

- Mark Twain

“ Family where life begins & love never ends. ”

- Unknown

“ It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not. ”

- Andre Gide

“ When someone beats a rug, the blows are not against the rug, but against the dust in it. ”

- Gandhi

“ Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever. ”

- Mahatma Gandhi

“ Life is a sheet of blank papers and pen: “We write our life like one made in heaven.” Sadly though, some don’t have the pen with them: “It’s others doing the writing for them. ”

- Rodolfo Martin Vitangcol

“ Most people never truly live because they never do what they truly love. ”

- Tanner Walling

“ The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new. ”

- Socrates

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

- Francois De La Rochefoucauld

“ I love words.  I crave descriptions that overwhelm my imagination with vivid detail.  I dwell on phrases that make my heart thrum.  I cherish expressions that pierce my emotions and force the tears to spill over.   In essence, I long for a writer's soul sealed in ink on the page. ”

- Richelle E. Goodrich

“ I believe in love the verb, not the noun. ”

- Greg Behrendt

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

- Banksy

“ 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

“ Just because you fall once, doesn't mean you're fall at everything. Keep trying, hold on, and always trust yourself, because if you don't then who will?? ”

- Marilyn Monroe

“ Success is not how high you have climbed, but how you make a positive difference to the world. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ Our own selfesteem is something we can actually twist in whatever way we want. ”

- Stephen Richards

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

- Leo Buscaglia

“ Those we love never truly leave us, Harry. There are things that death cannot touch. ”

- Jack Thorne

“ If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it. ”

- Ernest Hemingway