Amazing Quotes
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“Why are you worrying about YOU-KNOW-WHO, when you should be worrying about YOU-NO-POO? The constipation sensation that's gripping the nation!”
Quote by -J K Rowling
“We do not need magic to transform our world. We carry all of the power we need inside ourselves already.”
Quote by -J K Rowling
“So light a fire!" Harry choked. "Yes...of course...but there's no wood!" ...
Quote by -J K Rowling
“You care so much you feel as though you will bleed to death with the pain of it.”
Quote by -J K Rowling
"I always want to wear clothes that my children will one day look back on and say, 'Oh, you looked amazing - why didn't you keep that?' Not, 'Oh my God - I can't believe you wore that.'"
Quote by -Blake Lively
“I’m half-Irish, half-Dutch, and I was born in Belgium. If I was a dog, I’d be in a hell of a mess!”
Quote by -Audrey Hepburn
"In a secularising world, art has replaced religion as a touchstone of our reverence and devotion."
Quote by -Alain de Botton
"Politics is so difficult, it's generally only people who aren't quite up to the task who feel convinced they are."
Quote by -Alain de Botton
"It is in dialogue with pain that many beautiful things acquire their value."
Quote by -Alain de Botton
"When two people part, it is the one who is not in love who makes the tender speeches."
Quote by -Alain de Botton
"Though it may feel otherwise, enjoying life is no more dangerous than apprehending it with continuous anxiety and gloom."
Quote by -Alain de Botton
"A world where a majority had imbibed the lessons implicit within tragic art would be one in which the consequences of our failures would necessarily cease to weigh upon us so heavily."
Quote by -Alain de Botton
"And I wondered, with mounting anxiety, What am I supposed to do here? What am I supposed to think?"
Quote by -Alain de Botton
"There is a devilishly direct relationship between the significance of an idea and how nervous we become at the prospect of having to think about it."
Quote by -Alain de Botton
"…it seems we may best be able to inhabit a place where we are not faced with the additional challenge of having to be there.” (p.23)"
Quote by -Alain de Botton
"It is surely significant that the adults who feature in children's books are rarely, if ever, Regional Sales Managers or Building Services Engineers."
Quote by -Alain de Botton
"Most of our childhood is stored not in photos, but in certain biscuits, lights of day, smells, textures of carpet."
Quote by -Alain de Botton
"Not everything which happens to us occurs with reference to something about us."
Quote by -Alain de Botton
"It is according to how we are able to answer the question of what we do (normally the first enquiry we will have to field in any new acquaintance) that the quality of our reception is likely to be decided."
Quote by -Alain de Botton
"The feeling one has no time to get anything done provides the pressure that guarantees one does get some things done."
Quote by -Alain de Botton
"When Proust urges us to evaluate the world properly, he repeatedly reminds us of the value of modest scenes."
Quote by -Alain de Botton
“I really don’t think I need buns of steel. I’d be happy with buns of cinnamon.”
Quote by -Ellen DeGeneres
“Contribute to the world. Help people. Help one person. Help someone cross the street today. Help someone with directions unless you have a terrible sense of direction. Help someone who is trying to help you. Just help. Make an impact. Show someone you care. Say yes instead of no. Say something nice. Smile. Make eye contact. Hug. Kiss. Get naked.”
Quote by -Ellen DeGeneres
“The problem with labels is that they lead to stereotypes and stereotypes lead to generalizations and generalizations lead to assumptions and assumptions lead back to stereotypes. It’s a vicious cycle, and after you go around and around a bunch of times you end up believing that all vegans only eat cabbage and all gay people love musicals.”
Quote by -Ellen DeGeneres
“You just have to keep driving down the road. It’s going to bend and curve and you’ll speed up and slow down, but the road keeps going.”
Quote by -Ellen DeGeneres
“I’m just saying we can all work on our manners. We can say please and thank you. We can be punctual. We can just be nicer to one another. It’s something we have in our power to do.”
Quote by -Ellen DeGeneres
“I’m just saying we can all work on our manners. We can say please and thank you. We can be punctual. We can just be nicer to one another. It’s something we have in our power to do.”
Quote by -Ellen DeGeneres
“If we don’t want to define ourselves by things as superficial as our appearances, we’re stuck with the revolting alternative of being judged by our actions.”
Quote by -Ellen DeGeneres
“I hope I make people feel better. I hope I take people out of their situations a little bit and make them happier. That’s really why I do what I do.”
Quote by -Ellen DeGeneres
“I prefer to believe that people are good and honest and respect me enough to tell me the truth. It’s not easy to find those people all the time, but they’re out there.”
Quote by -Ellen DeGeneres
“When I look back on the stuff I used to wear, I wonder why somebody didn’t try to stop me. Just a friendly warning, ‘You may regret this,’ would have been fine.”
Quote by -Ellen DeGeneres
“I enjoy growing older and wiser and learning from my mistakes every single day.”
Quote by -Ellen DeGeneres
“Here are the values that I stand for: honesty, equality, kindness, compassion, treating people the way you want to be treated and helping those in need. To me, those are traditional values.”
Quote by -Ellen DeGeneres
“It must be around forty, when you’re ‘over the hill.’ I don’t even know what that means and why it’s a bad thing. When I go hiking and I get over the hill, that means I’m past the hard part and there’s a snack in my future. That’s a good thing as far as I’m concerned.”
Quote by -Ellen DeGeneres
“I think there’s too much mult-tasking going on. I think people need to quiet down and focus and be still more.”
Quote by -Ellen DeGeneres