Life Quotes Quote by Shannon L. Alder — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“You may marry Miss Grey for her fifteen pounds but you will always be my Willoughby. My nightmare. My sorrow. My past. My mistake. My regret. My love.”

“Nostalgia has a way of blocking the reality of the past.”

“One of the most important things you can do on this earth is to let people know they are not alone.”

“Personality begins where comparison leaves off. Be unique. Be memorable. Be confident. Be proud.”

“It is easier to tell a person what life is not, rather than to tell them what it is. A child understands weeds that grow from lack of attention, in a garden. However, it is hard to explain the wild flowers that one gardener calls weeds, and another considers beautiful ground cover.”

“I am not afraid to die; I am only afraid of saying goodbye to you forever.”

“Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.”

“I think, well, I've had a shit of a life, all things considered. It wasn't fair. Everyone I've ever loved is dead, and my leg hurts all the bloody time... But I think, any God that can do sunsets like that, a different one every night... 'Strewth, well, you've got to respect the old bastard, haven't you?”

“No matter how much suffering you went through, you never wanted to let go of those memories.”

“For what it's worth, I think happiness is a fleeting condition, not a permanent state of goddamn mind. I've learned that if you chase after moments of bliss here and there, sometimes those moments will sustain you through the shit.”

“The irony of life is that those who wear masks often tell us more truths than those with open faces.”