- Exactly The Same
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- Nov 07, 2020
You Quotes
Quotes that speak straight to you.
This collection gathers quotes framed around 'you' - from candid reflections on body image pressures passed down in families to observations about how humor can mask real vulnerability. Many touch on how what you know about yourself differs from how others perceive you.
- Last Updated on Jul 30, 2026
- Free
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- Nov 07, 2020
Besides the actual reading in class of many poems, I would suggest you do two things: first, while teaching everything you can and keeping free of it, teach that poetry is a mode of discourse that differs from logical exposition.
- Drive
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's like driving your car. If you drive too fast on the highway, you will topple, so you better maintain your speed. Life is similar to that, and that's the way you have to control your head.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
So long as you do it truthfully, music is not to be judged.
- Past
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can't tell you where a poem comes from, what it is, or what it is for: nor can any other man. The reason I can't tell you is that the purpose of a poem is to go past telling, to be recognised by burning.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
You have your identity when you find out, not what you can keep your mind on, but what you can't keep your mind off.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you want to shine like a sun, first burn like a sun.
- Challenge
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- Nov 07, 2020
To become 'unique,' the challenge is to fight the hardest battle which anyone can imagine until you reach your destination.
- Light
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you look at the light bulb above you, you remember Thomas Alva Edison. When the telephone bell rings, you remember Alexander Graham Bell. Marie Curie was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize. When you see the blue sky, you think of Sir C.V. Raman.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Writing is my love. If you love something, you find a lot of time. I write for two hours a day, usually starting at midnight; at times, I start at 11.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Life is a difficult game. You can win it only by retaining your birthright to be a person.
- Imagination
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- Nov 07, 2020
My view is that at a younger age your optimism is more and you have more imagination etc. You have less bias.
- Faith
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- Nov 07, 2020