July 2011
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“Sometimes I lie awake at night and I ask, “Is life a multiple choice test or is it a true or false test?” …Then a voice comes to me out of the dark and says, “We hate to tell you this but life is a thousand word essay.”
— Charles M. Schulz (via justbesplendid)
-Just be spLendid-: Life's Instuctions.. →
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- Give people more than they expect and do it cheerfully.
- Marry a man/woman you love to talk to. As you get older, their conversational skills will be as important as any other.
- Don’t believe all you hear, spend all you have or sleep all you want.
- When you say, “I love you,” mean it.
- When…
“What you need, what you deserve, is a guy who adores you for what you are. Who doesn’t see you as a project, but a prize. you know?”
— Sarah Dessen (The Truth about Forever)
“Books are the perfect entertainment: no commercials, no batteries, hours of enjoyment for each dollar spent. What I wonder is why everybody doesn’t carry a book around for those inevitable dead spots in life.”
— Stephen King (via justbesplendid)
Tyler Knott: This is to the Fathers →
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This isn’t an ode because men
are raised to be strong and silent
and do things without the need
for praise and remembrance,
for recognition and for tips of the cap
or nods of the head. This is,
instead, a quiet and sincere whisper
to the stoic and proud faces that’ve
seen staring back at us with…