Quotes of Willa Cather

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I tell you there is such a thing as creative hate.

- Willa Cather

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“ At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet. ”

- Plato

“ Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure. ”

- George Edward Woodberry

“ Denna is a wild thing," I explained. "Like a hind or a summer storm. If a storm blows down your house, or breaks a tree, you don't say the storm was mean. It was cruel. It acted according to its nature and something unfortunately was hurt. The same is true of Denna. ”

- Patrick Rothfuss

“ For men, I think, love is a thing formed of equal parts lust and astonishment. The astonishment part women understand. The lust part they only think they understand. ”

- Stephen King

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

- Jodi Picoult

“ The only shortcut I have found to life is to sharpen my teeth on the bones of the wise. ”

- Vic Stah Milien

“ Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love. ”

- Mother Teresa

“ When you want to succeed as bad as you want to breathe, then you’ll be successful. ”

- Eric Thomas

“ A failure is always in the passenger seat in his or her life. ”

- Stephen Richards

“ The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why ”

- Mark Twain

“ Love brings to light a lover's noble and hidden qualitieshis rare and exceptional traits: it is thus liable to be deceptive of his normal qualities. ”

- Friedrich Nietzsche

“ There are no trips to your past that are free ”

- Michalopoulos Angelos

“ If you fuel your journey on the opinions of others, you are going to run out of gas. ”

- Steve Maraboli

“ I love women, but I feel like you can’t trust some of them. Some of them are liars, you know? Like I was in the park and I met this girl, she was cute and she had a dog. And I went up to her, we started talking. She told me her dog’s name. Then I said, ‘Does he bite?’ She said, ‘No.’ And I said, ‘Oh yeah? Then how does he eat?’ Liar. ”

- Demetri Martin

“ I just...I just miss him. And I hate being so alone. ”

- Suzanne Collins

“ And once the storm is over, you won’t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You won’t even be sure, whether the storm is really over. But one thing is certain. When you come out of the storm, you won’t be the same person who walked in. That’s what this storm’s all about. ”

- Haruki Murakami

“ Better to have, and not need, than to need, and not have. ”

- Franz Kafka

“ To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best. ”

- William M. Thackery

“ 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

“ I am not an optimist, but a great believer of hope. ”

- Nelson Mandela

“ One rarely falls in love without being as much attracted to what is interestingly wrong with someone as what is objectively healthy. ”

- Alain de Botton

“ 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

“ Money can buy you a fine dog, but only love can make him wag his tail. ”

- Ellen DeGeneres