I'm really a very happy, contented little person in spite of my broken heart.
L.M. Montgomery
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If we don't chase things, sometimes the things following us can catch up." -L.M. Montgomery
L.M. MONTGOMERY Nineteen was the first time I really had a real relationship, really fell in love, really had my hea...
RO JAMES I love my family, my wife, my kids, my dogs, my home, my life. I am a very happy and contented man.
ERIC IDLE I keep my ideals, because in spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at hear...
ANNE FRANK My wicked heart will ramble on in spite of myself. (Arabella)
THOMAS HARDY I'm just trying to outrun a broken heart, which is nothing to sneeze at, for a broken heart breaks a...
SARAH HINA In spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart.
ANNE FRANK She was a very loving person, a very compassionate person. She was brutally murdered left in a ditch...
MAUREEN KELLY We cannot be contented because we are happy, and we cannot be happy because we are contented.
WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR Be happy, not contented.
BIJU PAULOSE My motto is: Contented with little, yet wishing for more.
CHARLES LAMB My motto is: Contented with little, yet wishing for more
CHARLES LAMB SINCE YOU HAVE BROKEN UP WITH ME
MY HEART IS PAINTED BLACK
MY THOUGHTS ARE BLIND
FOR THEY SEE NO LIG...
HLONIM I think that's very sad, that I haven't allowed my heart to be broken. I have broken a few.
SALLY FIELD In my experience, it is rarer to find a really happy person in a circle of millionaires than among v...
THOR HEYERDAHL In spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart. I simply can't build up...
ANNE FRANK My heart is broken in the face of the stupidity of my species.
JONI MITCHELL My heart only ever had one thought, one want. One need. Despite all, in spite of all...All my heart ...
STEPHANIE LAURENS I've never had my heart broken. It's a very sad state of affairs. I think everybody should h...
SALLY FIELD Alone in the forest, Katsa sat on a stump and cried. She cried like a person whose heart is broken a...
KRISTIN CASHORE Nothing makes a person happier than having a happy heart.
ROY T. BENNETT It is much more valuable to look for the strength in others. You can gain nothing by criticizing the...
DAISAKU IKEDA Of middle age the best that can be said is that a middle-aged person has likely learned how to have ...
DON MARQUIS Tollywood has a special place in my heart because Telugu is my mother tongue, and when I sing in the...
ARMAAN MALIK He isn't the person I thought he was. I truly have suffered from a broken heart.
JOANN SIMS A remarkable thing about Shakespeare is that he is really very good in spite of all the people who s...
ROBERT GRAVES Let my heart be broken by the things that break the heart of God.
BOB PIERCE My heart's broken,' he thought. 'If I feel this way my heart must be broken.
ERNEST HEMINGWAY It's really a wonder that I haven't dropped all my ideals, because they seem so absurd and impossibl...
ANNE FRANK It's really a wonder that I haven't dropped all my ideals, because they seem so absurd and impossibl...
ANNE FRANK It changes you a little bit every time you either break someone's heart or get your heart broken...
AMANDA SEYFRIED I could pull my living in and live OK, but I don't want to live OK. I'm very happy to live i...
JOAN RIVERS I'm a happy person. Sometimes, I have to make a conscious effort to stay happy. See, my predispo...
RANVEER SINGH If you've got to my age, you've probably had your heart broken many times. So it's not that difficul...
EMMA THOMPSON A woman walking with a broken heart is a very strong woman, but also a very dangerous one.
CARMELA CORTES A broken heart is a very pleasant complaint for a man in London if he has a comfortable income.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW These bloody days have broken my heart.
THOMAS WYATT I've had my heart broken, and it's not fun. But I'd rather have my heart broken than bre...
JOSH HARTNETT A person of value have skill, a vision & a deep desire to achieve what they dream for. Happiness com...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA The only person I know who is in worse shape than I am (on Montgomery Clift).
MARILYN MONROE Contented wi' little, and cantie wi' mair.
ROBERT BURNS You haven't broken his heart yet, have you?"
"No," Tessa said. Just torn my own in two. ...
CASSANDRA CLARE Im very nurturing.
TAMARA ECCLESTONE Biting my truant pen, beating myself for spite:
"Fool!" said my muse to me, "look in thy heart,...
PHILIP SIDNEY I've done my work and I'm happy with it... I respect my father very much, but I'm a very different p...
BRANDON LEE Breathe in, breathe out. Over and over again.
Just to prove a broken heart can't really kill yo...
KELLEY YORK The only way I’d ever die of a broken heart, is if I slammed into something really hard
JOSH STERN The remarkable thing about Shakespeare is that he really is very good, in spite of all the people wh...
ROBERT GRAVES And I have a tender spot in my heart for cripples and bastards and broken things.
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN If you haven't already, you will lose someone you can't live without, and your heart will be badly b...
ANNE LAMOTT They seemed happy and contented, though,” remarked the Wizard, “and those who are contented have...
L. FRANK BAUM I've got a little bit of Italian in my heart.
JULIA MANCUSO A broken heart is not a broken glass
ASARE BEN CHRIS(ABC) A broken heart is not a broken glass
ABC In my own life I know that my state of cheerfulness is a reliable gauge of my level of spiritual enl...
WAYNE DYER I was always a very happy, optimistic person.
TREY PARKER Happy, you really are a first-class gloomy bugger," JC said affectionately. "You could gloom for the...
SIMON R. GREEN The contented man can be happy with what appears to be useless.
HUNG KO The contented man can be happy with what appears to be useless.
HUNG KO I'm not really the type of person who wears my heart on my sleeve. I keep everything inside.
TAYLOR DYE The contented person is never poor.The discontented is never rich.
UNKNOWN I'm basically a very happy person and I don't have to be anybody else.
JILLY COOPER (Homer:) Check it out, Erin shaved my head.
(Marge:) You are bald!
(Homer:) Noooo.. Im young person ...
HOMER SIMPSON My heart was broken and my head was just barely inhabitable
ANNE LAMOTT She died of a broken heart.
DOROTHY LEE It would be a privilege to have my heart broken by you.
JOHN GREEN My heart was broken so badly last time that it still hurts. Isn't that crazy? To still have a broken...
ELIZABETH GILBERT My heart is broken and I grieve, for I have known love. Your heart is broken and you grieve, for you...
JESIKAH SUNDIN I'd rather have my heart broken, than break one
JOSH HARTNETT Most of me believed she wouldn't show up today, but a small part of me still held out hope. I can't ...
COLLEEN HOOVER For in spite of language, in spite of intelligence and intuition and sympathy, one can never really ...
ALDOUS HUXLEY An encouraged person will eventually get his drive from encouragement; he becomes more dependent. A ...
CRISS JAMI Im okay Im okay now.
But you really need to listen to me
'cause im telling you the trut...
GERARD WAY Love is the reflection of a broken heart in a shattered mirror...
ABHYSHEQ SHUKLA In spite of everything, I still believe that people are truly good at heart.
KURT HUBER Anyone's life truly lived consists of work, sunshine, exercise, soap, plenty of fresh air, and a...
LILLIE LANGTRY My heart was a little bit broken, but I still had to go to school. I buttoned my dress shirt over it...
GABRIELLE ZEVIN I am generally a very happy and easygoing person.
HEIDI KLUM It is not the broken heart that kills, but broken pride, monseigneur.
GILBERT PARKER If it's a broken part, replace it. If it's a broken arm, then brace it. If it's a broken heart, then...
JASON MRAZ I'm 64 years old and, yeah, I went through a transition in my life last year, with the death of ...
CARL PALADINO A broken heart is an open heart.
JANDY NELSON In my opinion this tie is one of the greatest ties or wins in the short history of the Montgomery Be...
ADRIAN BENZIGER If you've got to my age, you've probably had your heart broken many times. So it's not t...
EMMA THOMPSON I'd rather love a million times and have my heart broken every time, than hold a permanitely empty h...
H.C. PAYE I am broken and healing, but every piece of my heart belong to you.
SARAH J. MAAS I still believe, in spite of everything, that people are still truly good at heart,
ANNE FRANK Oh, what a happy child I am, although I cannot see! I am resolved that in this world, contented I wi...
FANNY CROSBY Happy am I; from care I'm free!
Why aren't they all contented like me?
UNATTRIBUTED AUTHOR But I'm very happy with my life the way it has been turning out. A little time in the country, a...
MARY TYLER MOORE And in this quiet moment, as I close my eyes, spent and sated, I think I'm in the eye of the storm. ...
E.L. JAMES I expected her to be a little more airy-fairy, but she's not. She's really grounded. She's a very ma...
TONI COLLETTE You may see me smiling, but my hard shell is a greater cover than my broken heart.
FRANCESCO NICHOLAS CECE Heaven doesn't ignore cries of a broken heart.
TOBA BETA Sharp are the arrows of a broken heart.
CASSANDRA CLARE I got my heart broken, in softball terms. It just got to the point where it wasn't fun anymore. I re...
JENNY DOBBERTIN Im telling you, my heart was beating in my throat over the last four holes. This is a huge opportuni...
THOMAS AIKEN Love is the original drug. Even when you get your heart broken in countless little pieces, you still...
KēVENS My own will and desires were now very much broken, and my heart was with much earnestness turned to ...
JOHN WOOLMAN i know im not the girl you wanted. not the one you want to hear from. but what you see is what you g...
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L.M. MONTGOMERY I can't help flying up on the wings of anticipation. It's as glorious as soaring through a sunset......
L.M. MONTGOMERY Just to love! She did not ask to be loved. It was rapture enough just to sit there beside him in sil...
L.M. MONTGOMERY People who don't like cats always seem to think there is some peculiar virtue in not liking them.
L.M. MONTGOMERY There are some people to whom life will never be anything more than a kitchen garden; and there are ...
L.M. MONTGOMERY Reformation with men and dogs never goes very deep.
L.M. MONTGOMERY Oh, daddy, by what witchcraft have you coaxed that sulky rose-bush into bloom?'
'No witch...
L.M. MONTGOMERY Even eighty-odd is sometimes vulnerable to vanity.
L.M. MONTGOMERY I had always disliked men. It must have been born in me, because, as far back as I can remember, an ...
L.M. MONTGOMERY He had learned the rare secret that you must take happiness when you find it - that there is no use ...
L.M. MONTGOMERY Desire grows by what it feeds on.
L.M. MONTGOMERY Secrets are generally terrible. Beauty is not hidden--only ugliness and deformity.
L.M. MONTGOMERY I went looking for my dreams outside of myself and discovered, it's not what the world holds for you...
L.M. MONTGOMERY ...Isn't it splendid to think of all the things there are to find out about? It just makes me feel g...
L.M. MONTGOMERY I like to hear a storm at night. It is so cosy to snuggle down among the blankets and feel that it c...
L.M. MONTGOMERY There isn't any such thing as an ordinary life. (92)
L.M. MONTGOMERY Today has been a day dropped out of June into April.
L.M. MONTGOMERY Snow in April is abominable," said Anne. "Like a slap in the face when you expected a kiss.
L.M. MONTGOMERY Aunt Elizabeth said, 'Do you expect to attend many balls, if I may ask?' and I said, 'Yes, when I am...
L.M. MONTGOMERY The world looks like something God had just imaged for his own pleasure, doesn't it?
L.M. MONTGOMERY You were never poor as long as you had something to love.
L.M. MONTGOMERY We resent the thought that anything can please us when someone we love is no longer here to share th...
L.M. MONTGOMERY But pearls are for tears, the old legend says," Gilbert had objected.
"I'm not afraid of that. ...
L.M. MONTGOMERY If you love me as I love you Nothing but death can part us two.
L.M. MONTGOMERY Don't be very frightened, Marilla. I was walking the ridge-pole and I fell off. I suspect I have spr...
L.M. MONTGOMERY I've a pocket full of dreams to sell," said Teddy, whimsically,... "What d'ye lack? What d'ye lack? ...
L.M. MONTGOMERY Never on painter's canvas lives
The charm of his fancy's dream.
L.M. MONTGOMERY The happiest countries, like the happiest women, have no history.
L.M. MONTGOMERY She will love deeply, she will suffer terribly, she will have glorious moments to compensate.
L.M. MONTGOMERY To love is easy and therefore common - but to understand - how rare it is!
L.M. MONTGOMERY The world is always young again for just a few moments at the dawn.
L.M. MONTGOMERY If we don't chase things, sometimes the things following us can catch up." -L.M. Montgomery
L.M. MONTGOMERY Don't try to write anything you can't feel - it will be a failure - 'echoes nothing worth
L.M. MONTGOMERY Don't let a three-o'clock-at-night feeling fog your soul.
L.M. MONTGOMERY