Together Quotes
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"I’ll be your Dostoevsky, if you’ll be my Tolstoy. Our life together will be so full of despair that death will be like a gulag full of joy."
"When we were we, with you is the only place I wanted to be. When we were just two separate souls, I used to dream of a place where we'd come together as one.-Jarod Kintz and Karen Quan"
"I wondered if emotions were like menstrual cycles, if you get enough women together. Give it time, and everyone was crying."
"But we are strong, each in our purpose, and we are all more strong together."
"To become a true global citizen, one must abandon all notions of 'otherness' and instead embrace 'togetherness'."
"If you use a philosophy education well, you can get your foot in the door of any industry you please. Industries are like the blossoms on a tree while philosophy is the trunk - it holds the tree together, but it often goes unnoticed."
"If it comes, let it come. If it goes, it's ok, let it go. Let things come and go. Don't let anything disturb your peace. Stay calm and carry on."
"If it comes, let it come. If it goes, it's ok, let it go. Let things come and go. Stay calm, don't let anything disturb your peace, and carry on."
"When you share my heart. You share my love."
"A pineapple is a compilation of berries that grow and fuse together. When joined, they create a single fruit. And within each eyelet, contains a location where a flower may grow. I see the Creator of all existence as the crown on a pineapple, and all religions of the world as the spiky eyelets, where each eyelet symbolizes a different religion or race under the same crown. Each garden of faith may have different perspectives of God, yet every garden belongs to the same God."
Suzy Kassem, Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
"Bravery is listening even when you don't want to hear it."
"Negative means separating energies, while positive means unifying energies. It’s not about being ‘good’ or ‘bad’ – energy is quite neutral, actually… one just feels better. Simply imagine that being negative creates distance between the hearts of two people, while being positive brings them closer together."
"I hate going through this when we just found...," his voice trailed off."Found what?""Each other," he finished, half-smiling."
"If the entire world sought to make itself worthy of happiness rather than make itself happy, then the entire world would be happy."
"You smoked another cigarette and we shared another coffee and it was just another morning that made me realise that this is all it takes to be happy."
Charlotte Eriksson, Empty Roads & Broken Bottles; in search for The Great Perhaps
"Nothing is expensive when you promise."
"Here's another poem,like all others before and after,dedicated to you.There isn't anything left to be saidbut I will spend my lifetrying to put you into words.You who is every goodness,every optimismand hope.Your love is a better fate for methan anything I could wish for.If you are a part of me, then you’re the best part.And if you're separate from me, then you are my destination.But I’ve become a weary traveller,so please,let us never be apart."
"I would rather lie facedown on the ground and use my body as a bridge, than stand proud and tall and use my body as a wall."
"I see your painas clearly as I feel my own.I will share your burden so you feel it less.Do not hate this world.Do not hate these people.I will share my hopeso you feel it more.I want you to see our loveas clearly as I feel yours."
"Imperfections & failure are as much a blessing as our talents & success. Together we must dare to be ourselves so that we may live beyond our wildest dreams"
"Why do you feel so powerless? Go spend an hour with ants. Each of those black specks you see is a life. One whole life that you can save, take, or affect in some way. You have the power to make so many lives better. It is within you. Don’t lose sight of that."
"Now is not the time for bigots and racists. No time for sexists and homophobes. Now, more than ever, is the time for ARTISTS. It’s time for us to rise above and to create. To show humanity. To spread hope. We must prevent society from destroying itself, from losing its way. Now is the time for love."
"The only path wide enough for us all is love."
"They took one look at me,And hated my black face.They took one look at me,And decided on my fate.They took one look at me,And forced an unknown fear.They took one look at me,And caused the shed of tears.They took one look at me,And decided I was wrong.They took one look at me,And now I'm singing the slave mans song..."
"Some people hate people who are overconfident, only because their overconfidence reminds them of their underconfidence."
"True friends chop the onions and cry together."
"I am looking for the one I can’t fool."
"May we always be burdened with thinking of the suffering of others, for that is what it means to be human."
"This world isn't a battlefield. Someday you will realise how your success depends on a bunch of other people and that day you will be wiser. You will know how connected we all are. Either we all make it or none of us does."
"There are better people in the world, do not let the worst do the worst to you, you deserve the best in life."
"I'm tired of being inside my head. I want to live out here, with you."
"The best relationship is not one that brings together perfect partners, but rather one in which the partners learn to live with the differences, imperfections and objections of one another, and seek to appreciate the good qualities that make this relationship worth building on in order to survive better together."
"To become the best possible you, you must not only work on improving yourself but on improving others as well. You learn to help yourself when you learn how others need help. We are all just human and are more similar to each other than we might admit. Where others struggle you may struggle too and by seeing their problems from a different perspective you can help find the solutions that you both need."
"Time waits for no man"That is what they say.That is why our time spent together,is so special in so, so many ways."
"Everything that comes together falls apart. Everything. The chair I’m sitting on. It was built, and so it will fall apart. I’m gonna fall apart, probably before this chair. And you’re gonna fall apart. The cells and organs and systems that make you you—they came together, grew together, and so must fall apart. The Buddha knew one thing science didn’t prove for millennia after his death: Entropy increases. Things fall apart."
"Poetry is jealous of you tonight, for as soon as I come to pen a few words, your perfume attacks me in the most civilised manner and I forget myself. I forget the poem. I forget the ..."
"There had been a computer he had also built himself on the farthest corner of the room, but he had sold that a couple of months ago to buy me a necklace. I wore it then, it was two silver hearts linked as one. That’s what he and I were, we we’re one."
"Don't be afraid! Hold my hand and let's jump off that cliff together."
"Be like the sun who fell in love with the moon and shared all his light."
"Sometimes I wake up wanting to tell you to leave everything you claim to hold dear behind and be with me instead, but oftentimes I wake up wanting to tell you to go fuck yourself..."
"Polish the mirror of your heart until it reflects every person's light."
"You’ll only know the answers once you love."
"If I can’t be your love, then let me be a simple brooch so I may rest a while against your chest. If I can’t be your love, then let me be a forgotten coin so I may rest a while against your thigh. If I can’t be your love, then let me be an unlit cigarette so I may rest a while in between your lips. If I can’t be your love, then let me at least remain in these words so I may rest a while in your thoughts."
"I am certain, my love, that poetry was born only after your birth."
"I came to pen another poem for you, but even every unwritten poem is you."
"Speak to me: I will spend my lifetime trying to understand you."
"We start a relationship with someone not only because of how great they are but how great they make us feel. And because they have granted us this extraordinary gift—a chance to experience love, joy, compassion, and security —it is our exclusive privilege to make them feel wonderful about themselves, especially during days when they, themselves, don't feel so wonderful."
"Love is our most basic human value and also our highest potential."
"True friends are always together in spirit. (Anne Shirley)"
"You may not remember the time you let me go first. Or the time you dropped back to tell me it wasn't that far to go. Or the time you waited at the crossroads for me to catch up. You may not remember any of those, but I do and this is what I have to say to you: Today, no matter what it takes, we ride home together."
Brian Andreas, Traveling Light: Stories & Drawings for a Quiet Mind
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