Boglárka

@Boglárka, member from Oct. 22, 2022

Favourite quotes (563)

“I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”

Maya Angelou (1928–2014) American author and poet

“We come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly.”

Angelina Jolie (1975) American actress, film director, and screenwriter

“Time is the wisest counsellor of all.”

Pericles (-494–-429 BC) Greek statesman, orator, and general of Athens

“You're right. I am crazy. But you know what else? I don't care.”

Tupac Shakur (1971–1996) rapper and actor

“To be beautiful means to be yourself. You don’t need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself.”

Thich Nhat Hanh (1926) Religious leader and peace activist

“When in doubt, don't.”

Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790) American author, printer, political theorist, politician, postmaster, scientist, inventor, civic activist, …

“What keeps my heart awake is colorful silence.”

Claude Monet (1840–1926) French impressionist painter

“They got money for wars but they can’t feed the poor. ”

Tupac Shakur (1971–1996) rapper and actor

“Breathe. It’s only a bad day, not a bad life.”

Johnny Depp (1963) American actor, film producer, and musician

“The sadness will last forever.”

Vincent Van Gogh (1853–1890) Dutch post-Impressionist painter (1853-1890)

Attributed to Vincent, as quoted by Theo van gogh in his letter from Paris, to Elisabeth van Gogh, 5 August 1890 http://www.webexhibits.org/vangogh/letter/21/etc-Theo-Lies.htm <br class="br">Some of the last words Vincent said to Theo, while dying <br class="br">1890s

“Don't live to fight, fight to live.”

Tupac Shakur (1971–1996) rapper and actor

Source: Resurrection, 1971-1996

“I love walking in the rain because no one can see me crying”

Rowan Atkinson (1955) English actor, comedian, and screenwriter

“Beware when making a woman cry. God is counting her tears.”

Paulo Coelho book Adultery

Source: Adultery

“Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened.”

Dr. Seuss (1904–1991) American children's writer and illustrator, co-founder of Beginner Books

Often attributed to Dr. Seuss without citation; also cited as an anonymous proverb.
This quote has also been attributed to Gabriel García Márquez, in Spanish: "No llores porque ya se terminó, sonríe porque sucedió."
Compare lines from In Memoriam A.H.H. of Tennyson:
&emsp;&emsp;'Tis better to have loved and lost
&emsp;&emsp;Than never to have loved at all.
Disputed
Variant: Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened.