May 2012
73 posts
I have never listened to anyone who criticized my taste in space travel,...
– Ray Bradbury (via nathanielstuart)
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else...
– Ralph Waldo Emerson (via kari-shma)
The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while...
– J. D. Salinger, Catcher in the Rye (via cwissybwdsayshaii)
Always play yourself down before others, because that moment when you unleash...
– Wyomn (via father-of-lies)
It’s not just about the knowledge that you’re importing. It’s also about the...
– Patrick Pfeiffer on writing books (via unendingvoyage)
Books are just words. There are no special effects or booming soundtracks. But...
– Josephine Angelini (via threshwillrockyou)
Some people never go crazy. What an horrible life they must live.
– Charles Bukowski (via and-that-is-how-the-story-goes)
I want you to be everything that’s you, deep at the center of your being.
– Confucius (via sleepypsychedelia)
The ancients who wished to manifest their clear character to the world would...
– Confucius “Book of Rites” (via ithirstforviolence)
Write hard and clear about what hurts.
– Ernest Hemingway (via seabois)
What a sad era when it is easier to smash an atom than a prejudice.
– Albert Einstein
(via sirmitchell)
No one gets out alive - so whats now to later? Give me the quality of the moment...
– ~Wyomn (via father-of-lies)
Introverts, in contrast, may have strong social skills and enjoy parties and...
– Susan Cain, Quiet (via accountedfor)
Every writer is a thief, though some of us are more clever than others at...
– Joseph Epstein (via herwrittings)
Yes: I am a dreamer. For a dreamer is one who can only find his way by...
– Oscar Wilde, The Critic as an Artist (via pavorst)
The mind commands the body and it obeys. The mind orders itself and meets...
– Dune, Frank Herbert (via colourshideinthewhitelight)
If you are humble nothing will touch you, neither praise nor disgrace, because...
– Mother Teresa (via beneaththetable)
Follow your inner moonlight; don’t hide the madness.
– Allen Ginsberg (via flowerroflife)
What an astonishing thing a book is. It’s a flat object made from a tree with...
– Carl Sagan (via awolfinthecity)
We have only one story. All novels, all poetry, are built on the neverending...
– John Steinbeck, East of Eden (via danseurs)
Top 10 Myths about Introverts →
lady-lotus:
onetasteofyoumymagdalena:
Myth #1 – Introverts don’t like to talk. This is not true. Introverts just don’t talk unless they have something to say. They hate small talk. Get an introvert talking about something they are interested in, and they won’t shut up for days.
Myth #2 – Introverts are shy. Shyness has nothing to do with being an Introvert. Introverts are not necessarily...