#tan

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #tan




Whoa," said Nico as he climbed off the bus. "Is that a climbing wall?" "Yeah," I (Percy) said. "Why is there lava pouring down it?" "Little extra challenge..." - Percy


Rick Riordan


#climbing-wall #lava #nico-di-angelo #percy-jackson #percy-jackson-and-the-olympians

Close both eyes see with the other one. Then we are no longer saddled by the burden of our persistent judgments our ceaseless withholding our constant exclusion. Our sphere has widened and we find ourselves quite unexpectedly in a new expansive location in a place of endless acceptance and infinite love.


Gregory Boyle


#compassion #empathy #unconditional-love #love

…everything has a past. Everything – a person, an object, a word, everything. If you don’t know the past, you can’t understand the present and plan properly for the future.


Chaim Potok


#davita #harp #past #planning #potok

She stole my dreams. I wanted to show her I can survive and now that won't happen


Sondra Torres


#love #understanding #dreams

They sped by a pack of sea lions lounging on the docks, and she swore she saw an old homeless guy sitting among them. From across the water the old man pointed a bony finger at Percy and mouthed something like 'Don't even think about it.' "Did you see that?" Hazel asked. Percy's face was red in the sunset. "Yeah. I've been here before. I...I don't know. I think I was looking for my girlfriend." "Annabeth," Frank said. "You mean, on your way to Camp Jupiter?" Percy frowned. "No. Before that.


Rick Riordan


#rick-riordan #son-of-neptune #titans-curse #water

I am afraid that our eyes are bigger than our stomachs, and that we have more curiosity than understanding. We grasp at everything, but catch nothing except wind.


Michel de Montaigne


#greed #insight #understanding #insight

Because sometimes when someone is telling you something really important, it’s best to just let there be silence, to really think about what they’re saying. A lot of times people think they have to say something all insightful or wise or something to try and make the person feel better. But really, sometimes silence is best.


Lauren Barnholdt


#insightful #silence #insight

[T]he infliction of cruelty with a good conscience is a delight to moralists. That is why they invented Hell.


Bertrand Russell


#cruelty #dishonesty #double-standards #hell #morality

Never be afraid to try something new. Remember that a lone amateur built the Ark. A large group of professionals built the Titanic.


Dave Barry


#noah #titanic #lonely

In a dream, in a fairytale, nothing has to be explained, everything happens of its own accord.


Antonia Michaelis


#anna-leemann #time-pocket #dreams