"Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are."
Kurt Cobain (via kari-shma) (via quote-book)
"How much of human life is lost in waiting."
Ralph Waldo Emerson (via elicec) (via quote-book)
"In every grain of sand there is a story of the earth."
Rachel Carson (via virginiawoolf) (via quote-book)
"One of the most important reasons for living is to do something - live outside of yourself and put together an idea, an idea that you want to explore and then complete… Awaken your creative sensitivities!"
Jack Palance (via kari-shma) (via quote-book)
"The owner of Venezuela’s only remaining TV channel that takes a critical line against President Hugo Chávez was arrested yesterday, raising concerns that the government is carrying out a widening crackdown aimed at silencing opponents. Guillermo Zuloaga, owner of Globovision, was arrested on a warrant for remarks that were deemed offensive to the president, Attorney General Luisa Ortega said."
Owner of anti-Chávez TV channel arrested - The Boston Globe
The reality of Chavez’s “participatory democracy.”
(via mikehudack)
"Everyone makes mistakes. But those mistakes don’t define who you are. You define who you are by looking past those mistakes and saying, ‘What can I make out of this?’ "
Emily Habashy (via quote-book)
"The other day a man asked me what I thought was the best time of life. “Why,” I answered without a thought, “now."
David Grayson (via somethingintellectual) (via quote-book)
"Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and others have greatness thrust upon them."
William Shakespeare (via kari-shma) (via quote-book)
"The trouble is not in dying for a friend, but in finding a friend worth dying for."
Mark Twain (via kari-shma) (via quote-book)
"In life, unlike chess, the game continues after checkmate."
Isaac Asimov (via hunsonisgroovy) (via quote-book)
