Alyanna Villanueva

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898 quotes curated by Alyanna Villanueva:

“Nothing is built on stone; All is built on sand, but we must build as if the sand were stone.”
— Jorge Luis Borges, The Book of Sand
Tagged: Growth, Permanence
“That is beautiful which is produced by the inner need, which springs from the soul.”
— Wassily Kandinsky, Concerning the Spiritual in Art
Tagged: beauty
“If ever you fall in love, do so without reservation, or rather, if you should fall in love simply give no thought to any reservation.”
— Vincent Van Gogh, The Letters Of Vincent Van Gogh
Tagged: Love
“I wish I had the courage not to fight and doubt everything. I wish, just once, I could say: ‘This. This is good enough.‘”
— Chuck Palahniuk, Choke
Tagged: Contentment, Courage
“I like fairy tales, and I like dreaming. I try to weave the reality into the dream.”
— Grace Coddington, Time Magazine
Tagged: Dreams, Hope
“Opening up to the wrong person is like putting ammo in their hands.”
— Lisa Kleypas, Sugar Daddy
Tagged: Relationships, Secrets
“Long ago, there was something in me, but now that thing is gone. Now that thing is gone, that thing is gone. I cannot cry. I cannot care. That thing will come back no more.”
— F. Scott Fitzgerald, Winter Dreams
Tagged: Emptiness, Empathy
“I hear the wind blow, and I feel that it was worth being born just to hear the wind blow.”
— Fernando Pessoa, A Little Larger Than the Entire Universe: Selected Poems
Tagged: Existence, Life, beauty
“Do not fear to lose what needs to be lost.”
— Sue Monk Kidd, The Invention of Wings
Tagged: Losing, Fear
“We need not be afraid to touch, to feel, to show emotion. The easiest thing in the world is to be what you are, what you feel. The hardest thing to be is what other people want you to be.”
— Leo Buscaglia, Love
Tagged: Love, emotions