Quotes of James Thurber

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It takes that je ne sais quoi which we call sophistication for a woman to be magnificent in a drawing-room when her faculties have departed but she herself has not yet gone home.

- James Thurber

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“ It takes writing a billion bad words before you get to the good ones. ”

- Ray Bradbury

“ Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. Your really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world. ”

- Lucille Ball

“ There is the great lesson of 'Beauty and the Beast,' that a thing must be loved before it is lovable. ”

- Chesterton

“ If we open ourselves up to our feelings, our intuition, and our spiritual centers, we become much closer to the mystery of the Universe. ”

- Patricia Lynn

“ Close your eyes, take your time and listen. ”

- Maxime Lagacé

“ No matter what you do in life, make sure your juniors are learning something good from you. ”

- Parul Prashar

“ Better to have loved and lost, than to have never loved at all. ”

- St. Augustine

“ Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through selfgratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose. ”

- Helen Keller

“ You left the same way you: with 6 duffle bags and your heart intact. ”

- Gandhi

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

- Mark Twain

“ Just when you think it can't get any worse, it can. And just when you think it can't get any better, it can. ”

- Nicholas Sparks

“ About all you can do in life is be who you are. Some people will love you for you. Most will love you for what you can do for them, and some won't like you at all. ”

- Rita Mae Brown

“ ?Life is a shipwreck, but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats. ”

- Voltaire

“ When you are content to be simply yourself and don’t compare or compete, everybody will respect you. ”

- Plato

“ Your heart is a powerful force. Use it consciously. ”

- Amy Leigh Mercree

“ 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

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

- Erich Segal

“ Growing up in wartorn country like South Sudan wasn't hard and unbearable, but I'm always thankful for the experiences I encountered; cos with them I had realized my full potential to walked in seek of change and make impact on lives of others. ”

- Luka J. Riek

“ Be brave. Don't just live in your cave till your grave. ”

- RVM

“ I know in my heart that man is good, that what is right will always eventually triumph, and there is purpose and worth to each and every life. ”

- Ronald Reagan

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

- Ernest Hemingway

“ Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes. ”

- Friedrich Nietzsche

“ 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

“ If you suddenly stumble upon the right door, you will not be able to recognize that it is right. ”

- Osho