When we fall in love, we feel that this person is ours and we are theirs by our mutual volition, and we know they could leave - we know that because they are free, and their freedom is part of the thrill.
Samantha Harvey
Related The words you can’t find, you borrow. We read to know we’re not alone. We read because w... GABRIELLE ZEVIN If we all look at life we think how nice, then we look at death and everybody goes oh you can say th... GARY F EVANS... I am aware that everyone that exists has a story, and we all exist because that story is important f... ARZELL Dae FATE NAYAE Nanagha Vandhuttoom Da, Sandy , Na Nata, London Lass,Russian Grapes, Ellorum Ippa Van... SATHESH KUMAR M I cannot remember the books I've read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made ... RALPH WALDO EMERSON Everything passes by, and we are left with just our memories BEN OAK Air is approximately 21% oxygen, our brains feed off of oxygen. So basically we are all airheads. ANDONI GARCIA Inspired By Beauty In Creation We Are One DANIEL GILMAN Are shadows a shadowy reflection of the soul or is it a reflection of who we really are, or possibly... GARY F EVANS... We are this fucking stick in the end... DEYTH BANGER A couple of customers interrupted [...] who wanted to know if we had some YA book about ants and ali... SHAUN DAVID HUTCHINSON Empathy is a bridge. Our sufferings connect us. Let pain make you softer. AKIROQ BROST Outside... we are just nobody... you could meet me outside... but it doesn't mean that I am DeYtH Ba... DEYTH BANGER Come on... come on... I am waiting for answer... ... Silence doesn't make it... bet... DEYTH BANGER What, the glass is half-full instead of half-empty? Bullshit. What they don't tell you is that regar... T.J. KLUNE She is sugar, curiosity, and rain. E. LOCKHART Our failures in charity are chained to a narrowed vision of the world that makes too much of the dif... REBECCA GOLDSTEIN All good people agree, And all good people say, All nice people, like Us, are We An... RUDYARD KIPLING We may not get to choose how we die, but we can chose how we live. The universe may for... SHAUN DAVID HUTCHINSON Dreams are hopeful because they exist as pure possibility. Unlike memories, which are fossils, long ... SHAUN DAVID HUTCHINSON Convinced that we're living the whole time that we're dying. We decide to go out walking the wh... TEGAN QUIN Each of us views life through a different lens. What we think is colored by the baggage we carry, an... LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD So, tomorrow, I'm leaving. And I'm not going to let that happen again with anyone else. I'm going to... STEPHEN CHBOSKY A human being is a part of the whole, called by us "Universe", a part limited in time and space. ALBERT EINSTEIN It was pivotal in making you but you don't remember it. Or do you? Do we understand the events that ... DOUGLAS COUPLAND When we die our deeds shall be left for humanity to judge & our flesh shall become dust for humanity... DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) You certainly believe in the power of love. And throughout the series, you see how love shows itself... MOUTASEM ALGHARATI When you tell me your story or about yourself I understand who you are and are able to share who I a... BRENT M. JONES Because you can only die once but you can suffer forever. SHAUN DAVID HUTCHINSON The Bible consistently and directly indicates that when we give generously, we're serving, honoring,... CRAIG GROESCHEL Sometimes we represent our weakness as if it were bad. We don’t think it’s okay to be weak…We ... HENRY CLOUD All religious and spiritual practices lead to one deep realisation: We Are One. All is One. ANITA B. SULSER We cannot wish for that we know not. VOLTAIRE The chakras in your body are as to galaxies on the body of God. L.J. VANIER We are responsible for ourselves and each other. RODEL NATIVIDAD CASIO We are here to create, not destroy. VIKTORIJA GRUMBLYTė The first questions to be asked and answered in every contingency of life being: How will this thoug... ALDOUS HUXLEY Could it be possible for humanity to put their differences aside for the survival of our species, un... GARY F EVANS... If we're honest with ourselves, most of us know the one thing we lack. CRAIG GROESCHEL We live aware of God moment by moment. He is not part of our lives; He is our life. CRAIG GROESCHEL Everyone is the Umbrella Man and he is everyone. Every cough, sneeze, smile and wave means both ever... CRAIG CLEVENGER All love is bittersweet. Love is inexplicable; it is part poetry and part masochism. Part of love is... KILROY J. OLDSTER You are worth more than you think you are SOTONYE ANGA We are here because over billions of years, countless variables fell into place, any of which could ... WENDY MASS We must constantly remind ourselves that we are the image and likeness of God SOTONYE ANGA If you love someone you must set them free like the wind and give them the respect they deserve.If y... GARY F EVANS... we sat there smoking cigarettes at 5 in the morning. CHARLES BUKOWSKI When we are kind and forgiving, we will be forgiven. DEBASISH MRIDHA We are custodians. We are stewards. Our actions are being watched by others around us. Someone is lo... ANGIE KARAN We are not even going to throw the challenge of changing a whole generation before the modern day ch... SUNDAY ADELAJA The waves of love roll throughout the Universe, and overflow in our hearts.. Everything is ONE! DAVE ZEBIAN We're all in this together. You are not alone. All lines and divisions are artificial. We are one. W... AKIROQ BROST What Does It Matter What We Believe, as long as we treat others the way we want to be treated? JEFFREY A. WHITE In periods of rapid personal change, we pass through life as though we are spellcast. We speak in se... DOUGLAS COUPLAND You can find sorrow in the arithmetic, and you can find a bittersweet hope. DAVID LEVITHAN It's a lie to think that you are not good enough. It's a lie to think that you are not beautiful. It... DISON ARNIBAL But I don’t want to go among mad people,' Alice remarked.'Oh, you can’t help that,' said the Cat... LEWIS CARROLL Perhaps there is nothing wrong with being childish and naïve. Perhaps naivety is simply the unwilli... VIRONIKA TUGALEVA Love more, hurt less. Laugh more, cry less. Live more, worry less. Give more, take less. Hug more, f... ABHISHEK KUMAR I am a great believer in not pushing each other’s “buttons” just because we know where they ar... CATHY BURNHAM MARTIN When we dislike someone, or feel threatened by someone, the natural tendency is to focus on somethin... JAMES REDFIELD We know all their gods; they ignore ours. What they call our sins are our gods, and what they call t... NATALIE CLIFFORD BARNEY I don't know where to go. I don't know what comes now." "Don't worry," Will said. "We'll figur... LAUREN OLIVER To say to that you will never forget ,is always a sincere and an honest way to express ones self to ... GARY F EVANS... In every passing moment that is not appreciated time cannot give it back to you. So in moments of id... GARY F EVANS... The island is ours. Here, in some way, we are young forever. E.LOCKHART اگر میخواهید جایی زندگی کنید که مردمش از موش ها نمیترسن... EMILY LOCKHART You hate cake doughnuts." "Of course," says Mirren. "But we didn't get the cake, we got glazed ... E.LOCKHART There are parallel universes in which different events have happened to the same people. An alternat... E. LOCKHEART There is not even a scrabble word for how bad I feel. E. LOCKHEART He was contemplation and enthusiasm. Ambition and strong coffee. E. LOCKHART Johnny, he is bounce, effort, and snark. Mirren, she is sugar, curiosity, and rain. Gat, h... E.LOCKHART Everything doesn't seem like anything when you love someone. Especially when you're young. E. LOCKHART Aliens have been here for millennium. But they didn't come in spaceships. They came in orange s... ANTHONY T. HINCKS If we're honest, most of us are doing okay. CRAIG GROESCHEL We are all a little weird and life's a little weird, and when we find someone whose weirdness is com... DR. SEUSS We are all a little weird and life's a little weird, and when we find someone whose weirdness is com... ROY CROFT We are all a little weird and life's a little weird, and when we find someone whose weirdness is com... DR. SEUSS We are all a little weird and life's a little weird, and when we find someone whose weirdness is com... JONATHAN MAIER What love is it, then, that has no need of words to call us? In whose image are we made, to take suc... CHRISTIAN BOBIN The Christian is free from all other human beings. He does not have to live over against others, con... JAY E. ADAMS In any kind of relationship we can make the assumption that others know what we think, and we don’... MIGUEL RUIZ We're LOVE! We came straight outta LOVE & that's where we're headed. From love to love - is what... ABHISHEK KUMAR To not be optimistic about the human race, would be a disregard of the power of the Spirit who creat... MARTIN SUAREZ The awakening is finally realizing that you are a part of God, like a single cell that finally sees ... L.J. VANIER We are one, after all, you and I, together we suffer, together exist and forever will recreate one a... PIERRE TEILHARD DE CHARDIN We are transitioning rapidly from a traditional manufacturing and agricultural society to a competit... MICHAEL HARRIS I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we... BLAISE PASCAL Same first name as a president and an obscure comic book character. Half-Jewish. Excellent grammar. ... BECKY ALBERTALLI Love is purpose and we all have love so we all have a purpose PARKER LOUIS SEELY Every little gracious act adds to the quotient of grace in the world - how gracious can you be today... ANGIE KARAN I knew there was something peculiar about you," she said. "And I mean that as the highest compliment... RANSOM RIGGS When adults say, "Teenagers think they are invincible" with that sly, stupid smile on their faces, t... JOHN GREEN When adults say, 'Teenagers think they are invincible' with that sly, stupid smile on their faces, t... JOHN GREEN We should not blame people by the mistakes of others. DANIEL MELGAçO We do not cry forever. Much as we were when we were once born. We cry because we need to know and fe... MAICHEE SUMMER Children are not our property, and they are not ours to control any more that we were our parents' p... RICHARD BACH We feel like we know these people. We know when they are in a good mood and bad mood. We know if a b... JACQUELINE MITCHELL Until we know who we are and why we are here, no amount of success, fame, money, or pleasure will pr... JAMES C. DOBSON
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SAMANTHA BEE I think the show does better with newsmakers and politicians than it does with actors. SAMANTHA BEE I don't think the show would be funny to you if you didn't already have a base of informatio... SAMANTHA BEE I continue to be very shy. I think a lot of actors and performers are really weird, shy people worki... SAMANTHA BEE I think that my love of cooking grew out of my love of reading about cooking. When I was a kid, we h... SAMANTHA BEE There are some people who believe that these are not real stories with real people, but they actuall... SAMANTHA BEE It's great when you have people who will speak passionately and honestly about what they are doi... SAMANTHA BEE A lot of funny stuff happens in Canada. SAMANTHA BEE I think NASCAR's coming to Canada now so it'll take on a whole new relevance. Be afraid. SAMANTHA BEE I never believe them when they say that because you really have to sort of be aware of what's go... SAMANTHA BEE My apartment is the equivalent of one room in my Toronto home. Now I understand why New Yorkers are ... SAMANTHA BEE If I could live in New York the rest of my life, I absolutely would, but it's also prohibitively... SAMANTHA BEE It is so expensive to take care of my hair and keep it looking like I was born with it, when my real... SAMANTHA BEE I get maximum satisfaction out of buying children's clothes online. SAMANTHA BEE Last year people won more than one billion dollars playing poker. And casinos made twenty-seven bill... SAMANTHA BEE It's not every day people fly you to New York for auditions. SAMANTHA BEE I'm shy, but I'm not clinically shy. I don't have social anxiety disorder or anything li... SAMANTHA BEE I hate birthdays. I thought that I only hated my own birthday, and then I realized that I hate my ch... SAMANTHA BEE You have to be willing to ask questions that almost no one else would ask. SAMANTHA BEE The best part about poker is there's no down side. SAMANTHA BEE I'm capable of living in the moment. And I'm especially capable of living in the moment of s... SAMANTHA BEE I believe in breakfast. It's the one meal that my kids usually eat without a fuss, so that's... SAMANTHA BEE Don't judge me. I made a lot of money. SAMANTHA BEE We know that often holding those who have carried out mass atrocities accountable is at times our be... SAMANTHA POWER All advocacy is, at its core, an exercise in empathy. SAMANTHA POWER Daniel, my big brother, is eight years older. I'm lucky he didn't mind hanging out with his ... SAMANTHA STOSUR I don't really remember the day we lost our home in the floods, but looking back I can understan... SAMANTHA STOSUR As a child, I always remember our home, which was a flat just on the Barnes side of Hammersmith Brid... SAMANTHA BOND