Friday, June 17, 2016

Quote compilation

"Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing." - Abraham Lincoln

"It's too big a world to be in competition with everybody else; the only guy I have to get better than is who I am right now." Colonel Potter (M*A*S*H)

"Success is going from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm." - Winston Churchill

"Maturing is realizing how many things don't require your comment." - Rachel Wolchin

"Keep reading. It's one of the most marvelous adventures that anyone can have." - Lloyd Alexander

"Oh yes, the past can hurt. But the way I see it, you can either run from it or learn from it." - Rafiki (The Lion King)

"It's not what the world holds for you, it's what you bring to it." - Anne Shirley (Anne of Green Gables)

"Family is often born of blood, but it doesn't depend on blood. Nor is it exclusive of friendship. Family members can be your best friends, you know. And best friends, whether or not they are related to you, can be your family." - Mr. Benedict (The Mysterious Benedict Society)

"You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view - until you climb into his skin and walk around in it." - Atticus Finch (To Kill a Mockingbird)

"No book is really worth reading at the age of ten which is not equally - and often far more - worth reading at the age of fifty and beyond." - C.S. Lewis

"Be who you are and say how you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind." - Dr. Seuss

"I don't want to be heard. I want to be listened to." - Twenty One Pilots

We both collect quotes, and today we decided to share some with you. We selected them together from our Pinterest boards, and we've linked to those in case you want to see more. Happy Friday!

Katie's Pinterest board of quotes: https://www.pinterest.com/sunstar1314/words/ 
Sarah's Pinterest board of quotes: https://www.pinterest.com/saranwrap1011/quotes/ 

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