“Many fervor, many faiths.”
Source: Vande Vasudhaivam: 100 Sonnets for Our Planetary Pueblo
“I'm a brother to every believer and nonbeliever alike. I'm the bridge that unites the shores, I'm the bulldozer that obliterates divide.”
Source: Yüz Şiirlerin Yüzüğü (Ring of 100 Poems, Bilingual Edition): 100 Turkish Poems with Translations
“Some things are compelling, but not convincing; some things are convincing, but not compelling.”
“We're not dating," I blurt. And then, because I can't help myself, "Why would you think we're dating?" "Because I've seen the way Seb looks at you for years. And for the first time you're looking at him the same way.”
Source: The Rival
“Even though the reality was I was as far from the Gothic Towers of Romantic Fiction as I was to the moon, I saw no reason why you couldn't aspire to a life less ordinary.”
“In all the mad incongruity, the turgid stultiloquy of life, I felt, at least, securely anchored to myself. Whatever the vacillations of other people, I thought myself terrifically constant. But now, here I am, dragging a frayed line, and my anchor gone.”
Source: Cup of Gold
“Slut, bitch, prude, tease, ditz. They were all the same. Every girl felt like one of those sexist labels described her at some point.
So, maybe, every girl felt like the Duff, too?”
Source: The DUFF: Designated Ugly Fat Friend
“For Sabina, living in truth, lying neither to ourselves not others, was possible only away from the public: the moment someone keeps an eye on what we do, we involuntarily make allowances for that eye, and nothing we do is truthful. Having a public, keeping a public in mind, means living in lies. Sabina despised literature in which people give away all kinds of intimate secrets about themselves and their friends. A man who loses his privacy loses everything, Sabina thought. And a man who gives it up on his own free will is a monster. That is why Sabina did not suffer in the least from having to keep her love a secret. On the contrary, only by doing so could she live the truth.”
Source: The Unbearable Lightness of Being
“[T]he truth doesn’t ask you for anything other than just to live it, to open your eyes and take in all that it can give - [a]ll that it can give to you.”
Source: The Complete Works of a Lost Girl
“One of the major blocks to financial freedom is our money mindset.”
Source: Holistic Wealth (Expanded and Updated): 36 Life Lessons to Help You Recover from Disruption, Find Your Life Purpose, and Achieve Financial Freedom