Single Quotes - Page 2

Some people are settling down, some people are settling and some people refuse to settle for anything less than butterflies.

Making a hundred friends is not a miracle. The miracle is to make a single friend who will stand by your side even when hundreds are against you.

A single crocus blossom ought to be enough to convince our heart that springtime, no matter how predictable, is somehow a gift, gratuitous, gratis, a grace.

Singleness of purpose is one of the chief essentials for success in life, no matter what may be one's aim.

You don't need strength to let go of something. What you really need is understanding.

You may consider yourself an individual, but as a cell biologist, I can tell you that you are in truth a cooperative community of approximately fifty trillion single-celled citizens.

The photograph is an undeniably powerful medium. Free from the constraints of language, and harnessing the unique qualities of a single moment frozen in time.

It's not true that married men live longer than single men. It only seems longer.

The way to make money is to buy when blood is running in the streets.

When we are unable to find tranquility within ourselves, it is useless to seek it elsewhere.

Every building is like a person. Single and unrepeatable.

Move out of your comfort zone. You can only grow if you are willing to feel awkward and uncomfortable when you try something new.

The thoughtful soul to solitude retires.

I don't need a boyfriend to be happy. If I meet someone and I want to be with him, then I will be. I'm very confident in being single until I find someone who I'm extremely crazy about and who I want to devote my time and love to. Until then, I will just be on my own and I am totally fine with that.

No creature is fully itself till it is, like the dandelion, opened in the bloom of pure relationship to the sun, the entire living cosmos.

Learn to... be what you are, and learn to resign with a good grace all that you are not.

The perfect mystic is not an ecstatic devotee lost in contemplation of Oneness, nor a saintly recluse shunning all commerce with mankind, but "the true saint" goes in and out amongst the people and eats and sleeps with them and buys and sells in the market and marries and takes part in social intercourse, and never forgets God for a single moment.

I still miss those I loved who are no longer with me but I find I am grateful for having loved them. The gratitude has finally conquered the loss.

You can steer yourself in any direction you choose.

I may climb perhaps to no great heights, but I will climb alone.

Being single used to mean that nobody wanted you. Now it means you're pretty sexy and you're taking your time deciding how you want your life to be and who you want to spend it with.

Here is all I ask of a book- give me everything. Everything, and don't leave out a single word.

Every single line means something.

For me, its always a failure of the imagination. I have that anxiety that time is passing, that everything is ultimately fleeting and impermanent. I better take advantage of every single moment.

I am only one, But still I am one. I cannot do everything, But still I can do something; And because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do the something that I can do.