Tripit App Quotes

#1. Morrie," Koppel said, "that was seventy years ago your mother died. The pain still goes on?"
"You bet," Morrie whispered.

Mitch Albom

#2. In his first week on the throne, he vowed to make peace with all the nations we've ever warred with, cut military spending in half, funnel the money to education, and ... oh, yes, and phase out the empire itself, instating some ridiculous people's republic with elected officials.

Lindsay Buroker

#3. Mother had the social restraint of an ambassador.

Robert A. Heinlein

#4. The truth was, I loved a man who would never love me. I wasn't enough for him, or he would have stayed. Chasing him was futile. He didn't want to be found. He'd given me what I had come here for: closure. I had my closure, and he had his.

Abbi Glines

#5. She bludgeoned me with a look of such limitless compassion that I immediately began to cry.

Miranda July

#6. As we look ahead into the future, leaders will be those who serve others, actively listen, and daily empower.

Farshad Asl

#7. For the rest, he was the same to all men, the fashionable world and the ordinary people. He judged nothing in haste, or without taking account of the cirumstances. He said, 'Let me see how the fault arose.

Victor Hugo

#8. Teach your daughters to have the dignity of a princess; teach your wives to have the dignity of a queen.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#9. Most people call something profound, not because it is near some important truth but because it is distant from ordinary life. Thus, darkness is profound to the eye, silence to the ear; what-is-not is the profundity of what-is.

W. H. Auden

#10. While prosperity is in some ways related to money, it is not caused by money.

Shakti Gawain

#11. One of the first conditions of happiness is that the link between Man and Nature shall not be broken.

Leo Tolstoy

#12. A forest of all manner of trees is poor, if not disagreeable, in effect; a mass of one species of tree is sublime.

John Ruskin

#13. I'd never blame anyone else who falls for the same brand of seduction. I embrace that we're all similarly flawed. That makes the self-inflicted wounds hurt less. I'd read Tennessee Williams. I just didn't expect to be living my own tainted little version of Suddenly Last Summer.

Dan Skinner