I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even if we don't have the power to choose where we come from, we can still choose where we go from there.
Stephen Chbosky
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We are far from perfect but willing to be different. CRAIG GROESCHEL We can't choose where we come from,but we can choose where we go from there. STEPHEN CHBOSKY I am aware that everyone that exists has a story, and we all exist because that story is important f... ARZELL Dae FATE NAYAE Nanagha Vandhuttoom Da, Sandy , Na Nata, London Lass,Russian Grapes, Ellorum Ippa Van... SATHESH KUMAR M We are this fucking stick in the end... DEYTH BANGER Air is approximately 21% oxygen, our brains feed off of oxygen. So basically we are all airheads. ANDONI GARCIA Inspired By Beauty In Creation We Are One DANIEL GILMAN What, the glass is half-full instead of half-empty? Bullshit. What they don't tell you is that regar... T.J. KLUNE If we're honest, most of us are doing okay. CRAIG GROESCHEL Empathy is a bridge. Our sufferings connect us. Let pain make you softer. AKIROQ BROST Outside... we are just nobody... you could meet me outside... but it doesn't mean that I am DeYtH Ba... DEYTH BANGER I cannot remember the books I've read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made ... RALPH WALDO EMERSON If we're honest with ourselves, most of us know the one thing we lack. CRAIG GROESCHEL So, I guess we are who we are for alot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even... STEPHEN CHBOSKY Come on... come on... I am waiting for answer... ... Silence doesn't make it... bet... DEYTH BANGER It's like when my doctor told me the story of these two brothers whose dad was a bad alcoholic. One ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY We do not choose to be born...We do not--most of us, choose to die, or the times or conditions of ou... JOSEPH EPSTEIN So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybewe'll never know most of them. STEPHEN CHBOSKY So, I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. STEPHEN CHBOSKY So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. STEPHEN CHBOSKY We have a right to life, not on it. DANIEL MELGAçO A couple of customers interrupted [...] who wanted to know if we had some YA book about ants and ali... SHAUN DAVID HUTCHINSON Sometimes we represent our weakness as if it were bad. We don’t think it’s okay to be weak…We ... HENRY CLOUD We may not get to choose how we die, but we can chose how we live. The universe may for... SHAUN DAVID HUTCHINSON Dreams are hopeful because they exist as pure possibility. Unlike memories, which are fossils, long ... SHAUN DAVID HUTCHINSON It was pivotal in making you but you don't remember it. Or do you? Do we understand the events that ... DOUGLAS COUPLAND Each of us views life through a different lens. What we think is colored by the baggage we carry, an... LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD We are here to create, not destroy. VIKTORIJA GRUMBLYTė If you love someone you must set them free like the wind and give them the respect they deserve.If y... GARY F EVANS... A human being is a part of the whole, called by us "Universe", a part limited in time and space. ALBERT EINSTEIN The chakras in your body are as to galaxies on the body of God. L.J. VANIER We are responsible for ourselves and each other. RODEL NATIVIDAD CASIO People are attracted to who we are more than what we do. LORRIN L. LEE The first questions to be asked and answered in every contingency of life being: How will this thoug... ALDOUS HUXLEY You are worth more than you think you are SOTONYE ANGA So, tomorrow, I'm leaving. And I'm not going to let that happen again with anyone else. I'm going to... STEPHEN CHBOSKY But we don’t remember those lives. We can’t read our diaries.’ ‘It doesn’t matter. W... ISAAC MARION We are here because over billions of years, countless variables fell into place, any of which could ... WENDY MASS You can find sorrow in the arithmetic, and you can find a bittersweet hope. DAVID LEVITHAN Aliens have been here for millennium. But they didn't come in spaceships. They came in orange s... ANTHONY T. HINCKS All my life I have overheard, all my life I have listened to what people will let slip when they thi... PATRICIA LOCKWOOD What will happen if we go to 0 day? ... Everything has been wipe out from the techno... DEYTH BANGER We cannot wish for that we know not. VOLTAIRE When We have Patience in our minds and Love in our hearts, Nothing appears to be impossible or unrea... PHILIP T.M When We have Patience in our minds and Love in our hearts, Nothing appears to be impossible or unrea... PHILIP T.M It's a lie to think that you are not good enough. It's a lie to think that you are not beautiful. It... DISON ARNIBAL You certainly believe in the power of love. And throughout the series, you see how love shows itself... MOUTASEM ALGHARATI When we die our deeds shall be left for humanity to judge & our flesh shall become dust for humanity... DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) We each can accomplish so much in this world. There is no room for boredom ROXE Could it be possible for humanity to put their differences aside for the survival of our species, un... GARY F EVANS... we sat there smoking cigarettes at 5 in the morning. CHARLES BUKOWSKI In every passing moment that is not appreciated time cannot give it back to you. So in moments of id... GARY F EVANS... To say to that you will never forget ,is always a sincere and an honest way to express ones self to ... GARY F EVANS... Johnny, he is bounce, effort, and snark. Mirren, she is sugar, curiosity, and rain. Gat, h... E.LOCKHART The island is ours. Here, in some way, we are young forever. E.LOCKHART Normally, we're never satisfied. CRAIG GROESCHEL When you tell me your story or about yourself I understand who you are and are able to share who I a... BRENT M. JONES Because you can only die once but you can suffer forever. SHAUN DAVID HUTCHINSON In periods of rapid personal change, we pass through life as though we are spellcast. We speak in se... DOUGLAS COUPLAND We must constantly remind ourselves that we are the image and likeness of God SOTONYE ANGA Wishing on that far away star, how far removed we truly are. MICHAEL DE CHâTILLON You either have the feeling or you don’t. DANIEL HANDLER You hate cake doughnuts." "Of course," says Mirren. "But we didn't get the cake, we got glazed ... E.LOCKHART There are parallel universes in which different events have happened to the same people. An alternat... E. LOCKHEART Everything doesn't seem like anything when you love someone. Especially when you're young. E. LOCKHART And when I saw you kissing that girl My heart, it shattered and my eyes, they watered And ... KATE NASH The answer isn't more time but a greater awareness of the time we have. CRAIG GROESCHEL I don't know where to go. I don't know what comes now." "Don't worry," Will said. "We'll figur... LAUREN OLIVER اگر میخواهید جایی زندگی کنید که مردمش از موش ها نمیترسن... EMILY LOCKHART He was contemplation and enthusiasm. Ambition and strong coffee. E. LOCKHART There is not even a scrabble word for how bad I feel. E. LOCKHEART Sisi wote ni wanafunzi. ENOCK MAREGESI Created visions of experiencing unreality. VICDO Perhaps there is nothing wrong with being childish and naïve. Perhaps naivety is simply the unwilli... VIRONIKA TUGALEVA Who cares what are you eating?? Who cares where are you? Who cares what are you posting??<... DEYTH BANGER We are custodians. We are stewards. Our actions are being watched by others around us. Someone is lo... ANGIE KARAN It's the imperfections that make things beautiful JENNY HAN Where we come from in America no longer signifies. It's where we go, and what we do when we get ther... JOYCE CAROL OATES We dream that we're all different. The reality is that we're all not. ANTHONY T. HINCKS Orion is above the horizon now, and near it Jupiter, brighter than it will ever be ... But i expect ... THOMAS HARRIS Who knows? Maybe they’re right. Maybe we are driven crazy by our feelings. Maybe love is a disease... LAUREN OLIVER We've got exactly what we need to fulfill our destiny! ABHISHEK KUMAR For years I thought we were on the same page...then I discovered we were NOT even in the same book..... KJFORCE Love is purpose and we all have love so we all have a purpose PARKER LOUIS SEELY We are one, after all, you and I, together we suffer, together exist and forever will recreate one a... PIERRE TEILHARD DE CHARDIN Most of us think we're too busy or too important to rest for a day. CRAIG GROESCHEL We are all joined in a circle of stories. LINDA JOY MYERS Life is what it is. We are not the ones who designed it, but we sure can color it in the hues that w... MARIE-SUZANNE LABELLE (A.K.A MARIE-SUE) We're all in this together. You are not alone. All lines and divisions are artificial. We are one. W... AKIROQ BROST Our failures in charity are chained to a narrowed vision of the world that makes too much of the dif... REBECCA GOLDSTEIN To not be optimistic about the human race, would be a disregard of the power of the Spirit who creat... MARTIN SUAREZ The awakening is finally realizing that you are a part of God, like a single cell that finally sees ... L.J. VANIER
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STEPHEN CHBOSKY He says when you're smoking a cigarette with someone, and you have a lighter, you should light their... STEPHEN CHBOSKY calls her beautiful, but she cannot hear... STEPHEN CHBOSKY They are all my favourites. All of them. STEPHEN CHBOSKY Do you enjoy holidays with your family? I don't mean your mom and dad family, but your uncle and aun... STEPHEN CHBOSKY Every time I see this one particular movie star on a magazine, I can't help but feel terribly sorry ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I'm trying not to think about it too much because that makes it worse. It's kind of like when you lo... STEPHEN CHBOSKY And even if she says no, and really means yes, then quite frankly she's playing games and isn't wort... STEPHEN CHBOSKY That's when Sam grabbed my hand. "I love this song!" She led me to the dance floor. And she started ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY So, if this does end up being my last letter, please believe that things are good with me, and even ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I guess what I’m saying is that this all feels very familiar. But it’s not mine to be familiar a... STEPHEN CHBOSKY They just knew. And I think that's all you can ever ask from a friend. STEPHEN CHBOSKY I had an amazing feeling when i finally held the tape in my hand. I just thought to myself that in t... STEPHEN CHBOSKY But Mary Elizabeth felt different. She kept saying it was an "articulate" film. So "articulate." And... STEPHEN CHBOSKY You ever think Charlie, that our group is the same as any other group like a football team? And the ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY When I was done reading the poem, everyone was quiet. A very sad quiet. But the amazing thing was th... STEPHEN CHBOSKY It's okay to feel things. And be who you are about them. STEPHEN CHBOSKY Quiero tanto a mi madre... No me importa si es cursi decirlo. Creo que en mi próximo cumpleaños vo... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I just wish that God or my parents or Sam or my sister or someone would just tell me what's wrong wi... STEPHEN CHBOSKY When we were all getting ready to leave, I walked up to my grandfather and gave him a hug and kiss o... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I spent all night working on it, and I hope Patrick likes it as much as I do. Especially the second ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I guess when you see somebody in the hallway or on the field or something, it's nice to know that th... STEPHEN CHBOSKY My dad said I did the right thing. I hope I did, but it's hard to tell sometimes. STEPHEN CHBOSKY I just want you to know that you're very special... and the only reason I'm telling you is that I do... STEPHEN CHBOSKY Creo que la idea es que cada hombre o mujer tiene que vivir su propia vida y luego decidir si la com... STEPHEN CHBOSKY [...] tenho de ouvir Mary Elizabeth falar sem parar de todas as coisas importantes que ela me mostra... STEPHEN CHBOSKY Y estaba realmente allí. Y eso fue suficiente para hacerme sentir infinito. STEPHEN CHBOSKY Tal vez sea bueno poner las cosas en perspectiva, pero a veces, creo que la única perspectiva es re... STEPHEN CHBOSKY Bill said I was 'developing' at a rapid pace and gave me a different kind of book as a 'reward'. It'... STEPHEN CHBOSKY E quando eu disse a ela que já os tinha lido, ela me fez umas perguntas muito longas, que na verdad... STEPHEN CHBOSKY It was the kind of kiss I could never tell my friends about out loud. It was the kind of kiss that m... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I remembered this one time that I never told anybody about. The time we were walking. Just the three... STEPHEN CHBOSKY So, I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. STEPHEN CHBOSKY I sat down and tried to write a story. "Ian MacArthur is a wonderful sweet fellow who wea... STEPHEN CHBOSKY The thing is, some girls think they can actually change guys. And what’s funny is that if they act... STEPHEN CHBOSKY people who try to control situations all the time are afraid that if they don't, nothing will work o... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I’m so sorry that I wasted your time because you really do mean a lot to me and I hope you have a ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY there is this one photograph... that is just beautiful. it would be impossible to describe how beaut... STEPHEN CHBOSKY we are all supposed to think of reasons to live. STEPHEN CHBOSKY just be yourself STEPHEN CHBOSKY Charlie, don’t you get it? I can’t feel that. It’s sweet and everything, but it’s like you... STEPHEN CHBOSKY When to stopped wishing things wouldn't fall apart, you'd stop suffering when they did. STEPHEN CHBOSKY