I actually like dance. A lot. I like moving my body, it gets me out of my head.
– from I’m Glad My Mom Died book by Jennette McCurdy
Category: Quotes
Anyone who says that money isn’t …
Anyone who says that money isn’t important obviously has not been without it for long.
– from Rich Dad’s CASHFLOW Quadrant book by Robert Kiyosaki
Most people don’t do what we …
Most people don’t do what we tell them to. They do what we let them get away with.
– from Beartown book by Fredrik Backman
I’ve often thought that a marriage …
I’ve often thought that a marriage is like a covered wagon, full of the stuff of life. The man and the woman are the two workhorses who pull it. Eventually, it gets heavy. There are children in the wagon, a home that needs to be maintained, feelings that need to be protected and nurtured when life throws curveballs. It works when both partners pull together, but the journey can’t continue for long if one partner unbuckles the straps and decides to ride in the wagon, because it’s easier, and because he knows his partner will keep pulling no matter what.
– from These Tangled Vines book by Julianne MacLean
How entirely undemanding of yourself it …
How entirely undemanding of yourself it was to believe that everything happened to you. And everything was about you. And that your feelings were the only ones that mattered. Worse yet, to afford yourself the role of the victim always – regardless of how grotesquely it required you to twist reality – so that you never had to look in the mirror and admit you were the perpetrator.
– from Atmosphere book by Taylor Jenkins Reid
It’s a strange thing, becoming an …
It’s a strange thing, becoming an orphan at sixteen. To lose your family long before you’ve had time to create your own to replace it. It’s a very specific sort of loneliness.
– from A Man Called Ove book by Fredrik Backman
Behind the steering wheel has always …
Behind the steering wheel has always been my favorite seat, and driving the highways of America has always been my ideal office.
– from Greenlights book by Matthew McConaughey
To the future or to the …
To the future or to the past, to a time when thought is free, when men are different from one another and do not live alone – to a time when truth exists and what is done cannot be undone: From the age of uniformity, from the age of solitude, from the age of Big Brother, from the age of doublethink – greetings!
– from 1984 book by George Orwell
The world changes for men. For …
The world changes for men. For women, it stays pretty much the same.
– from The Women book by Kristin Hannah
Delay retirement as long as possible …
Delay retirement as long as possible. And when you do retire, don’t quit on life. Find activities that are joyful and stimulating. Stay engaged.
– from Keep Sharp book by Sanjay Gupta