#ira

I don't know whether to be proud or appalled that danger, blood and death inspire you so. ↗

— Samantha Young

#danger #death #humor #inspiration #death

Peabody, you never cease to amaze me." "One day I'll tell you about my granny and her five lovers." "Five lovers isn't abnormal for a woman's lifetime." "Not in her lifetime; last month. All at the same time." Peabody glanced up, deadpan. "She's ninety-eight. I hope to take after her. ↗

— J.D. Robb

#grandmother #lovers #death

Sometimes you can see things happen right in front of your eyes and still jump to the wrong conclusions. ↗

— Jodi Picoult

#inspirational #religion #faith

Lean forward into your life...catch the best bits and the finest wind. Just tip your feathers in flight a wee bit and see how dramatically that small lean can change your life. ↗

— Mary Anne Radmacher

#change

Plus there’s the fact,” he went on, making it clear he didn’t need me to reply anyway, “that music is a total constant. That’s why we have such a strong visceral connection to it, you know? Because a song can take you back instantly to a moment, or a place, or even a person. No matter what else has changed in you or the world, that one song stays the same, just like that moment. Which is pretty amazing, when you actually think about it. ↗

— Sarah Dessen

#music #change

Bending beats breaking. ↗

— Betty Greene

#inspirational #change

Even if it's absurd to think you can change things, it's even more absurd to believe that it is foolish and unimportant to try. ↗

— Peter C. Newman

#change

It’s what you do in the present that will redeem the past and thereby change the future. ↗

— Paulo Coelho

#change

I’d rather welcome change than cling to the past. ↗

— Robert T. Kiyosaki

#change

Everything changes, but beauty remains. ↗

— Kelly Clarkson

#beauty #inspirational #beauty