Quotes of William Zinsser

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Clutter is the disease of American writing. We are a society strangling in unnecessary words, circular constructions, pompous frills and meaningless jargon.

- William Zinsser

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“ If you are depressed, you are living in the past. If you are anxious, you are living in the future. If you are at peace, you are living in the present ”

- Lao tzu

“ Your dream should always be greater than your grievances ”

- Aadarsh Singh

“ A successful marriage requires falling in love many times always with the same person. ”

- Mignon McLaughlin

“ Do not let your negative thoughts have power over you because those thoughts will end up controlling your life. No one can live a positive life with a negative mind. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there’d be peace. ”

- John Lennon

“ The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience. ”

- Emily Dickinson

“ No,' Nora said, almost in a whisper. 'It's because ' she looked carefully for the words 'you didn't stare at me. I saw you blush, and you immediately lowered your eyes. And I should have been embarrassed, ashamed... but I, I just felt safe, and I stood there unafraid.' She closed her eyes, taking in all the feelings of gratitude she had for that moment. 'That's when I knew I could trust you in a way that I didn't know was possible. ”

- Hani Selim

“ Tomorrow I will run more courageously, more outrageously. ”

- Talismanist Giebra

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

- Augustine of Hippo

“ You can't stop dreaming just because the night never seems to end. ”

- Curtis Tyrone Jones

“ We will either find a way, or make one. ”

- Hannibal

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

- Taylor Swift

“ A lack of clarity could put the brakes on any journey to success. ”

- Steve Maraboli

“ How do I say “I miss you” in a way that will make your heart ache as mine does? ”

- Unknown

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

- Evanescence

“ The only love that I really believe in is a mother’s love for her children. ”

- Karl Lagerfeld

“ A dream comes true through repeated actions. ”

- Lailah Gifty Akita

“ There are two ways of meeting difficulties: you alter the difficulties, or you alter yourself to meet them. ”

- Phyllis Bottome

“ She believed she could so she did. ”

- Unknown

“ I felt overwhelmed. I didn’t expect a first kiss to be so…life altering. In a few brief moments, the rule book of my universe had been rewritten. Suddenly I was a brand new person. I was as fragile as a newborn, but instead of the doctor placing me in my mother’s arms, he’d put me in Ren’s. What would Ren do with me? Would he draw me near, soothe me, and teach me about this new world or would he reject me and tell the doctor there must be some mistake. There was no way to know. What a breakable and delicate thing a heart was, no wonder I’d kept mine locked away. ”

- Colleen Houck

“ 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

“ My mama always used to tell me: ‘If you can’t find somethin’ to live for, you best find somethin’ to die for.’ ”

- Tupac Shakur

“ Your Dreams Matter. Like an athlete trains, so must the student of life. Train the mind, body and spirit, so you may achieve anything. Life is about sharing your dreams/purpose (gifts/passions/talents) with the world and helping others find their way. ”

- Elizabeth SalamancaBrosig

“ The highest function of love is that it makes the loved one a unique and irreplaceable being. ”

- Tom Robbins

“ Some people are not capable of loving you the way you need to be loved It might be wise to just wish them well and take care of yourself. ”

- Charles E Hudson