Quotes and Sayings about Signs

The marks humans leave are too often scars.

That's the thing about pain. It demands to be felt.

If you want the rainbow, you have to deal with the rain.

Without Pain, How Could We Know Joy?

You don't get to choose if you get hurt in this world. But you do have some say in who hurts you.

If you want the rainbow you have to deal with the rain.

I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.

There will come a time where all of us are dead. All of us. There will come a time when there are no human beings who remember that anyone ever existed or that our species ever did anything. There will be no one left to remember Aristotle or Cleopatra let alone you. Everything that we did and built and wrote and discovered will be forgotten. And all of this will have been for nothing. Maybe that time is coming soon, and maybe it is millions of years away, but even if we survive the collaps of our sun, we will not survive forever. There was a time before organisms experienced conciousness and there will be a time after. And if the inevitability of human oblivon worries you, I encourage you to ignore it. God knows that's what everyone else does.

Funerals, I've decided, are not for the dead. They are for the living.

But I believe in true love, you know? I don't believe that everybody gets to keep their eyes or not get sick or whatever, but everybody should have true love, and it should last at least as long as your life does.

Maybe 'okay' will be our 'always'.

I am in love with you. And I know that love is just a shout into the void, and that oblivion is inevitable, and that we’re all doomed. And that one day all our labor will be returned to dust. And I know that the sun will swallow the only earth we will ever have. And I am in love with you.

I believe we have a choice in this world about how to tell sad stories. On the one hand, you can sugarcoat it the way they do in movies and romance novels, where beautiful people learn beautiful lessons, where nothing is too messed up that can't be fixed with an apology and a Peter Gabriel song. I like that version as much as the next girl, believe me. It's just not the truth. This is the truth. Sorry.

Some infinities are bigger than other infinities.

It would be a privilege to have my heart broken by you.

The world is not a wish-granting factory.

We need never be hopeless because we can never be irreparably broken.

She loved mysteries so much that she became one.

The only way out of this labyrinth of suffering is to forgive.

If people could see me the way I see myself - if they could live in my memories - would anyone love me?

I'm in love with cities I've never been to and people I've never met.

You can love someone so much... but you can never love people as much as you can miss them.

I'm Starting to realize that people lack good mirrors. It's so hard for anyone to show us how we look, and so hard for us to show anyone how we feel.

That's always seemed so ridiculous to me, that people want to be around someone because they're pretty. It's like picking your breakfeast cereals based on color instead of taste.

That smile could end wars and cure cancer.

I'll fight it. I'll fight it for you. Don't you worry about me, Hazel Grace. I'm okay. I'll find a way to hang around and annoy you for a long time.

Doesn't matter how tough we are. Trauma always leaves a scar. It follows us home, it changes our lives, Trauma messes everybody up, but maybe that's the point: All the pain and the fear and the crap. Maybe going through all of that is what keeps us moving forward, it's what pushes us. Maybe we have to get a little messed up, before we can step up.

Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.

It's just that... I just think that some things are meant to be broken. Imperfect. Chaotic. It's the universe's way of providing contrast, you know? There have to be a few holes in the road. It's how life is.

We all bear scars, mine just happen to be more visible than most.

It has been said that time heals all wounds. I don't agree. The wounds remain. Time - the mind, protecting its sanity - covers them with some scar tissue and the pain lessens, but it is never gone.

The wound is the place where the Light enters you.

Forgetting is like a wound. The wound may heal, but it has already left a scar.

Never be ashamed of a scar. It simply means you're stronger than whatever tried to hurt you.

Because nobody goes through life without a scar.

Having the same scars brings people together.

I wanted so badly to lie down next to her on the couch, to wrap my arms around her and sleep. Not f*ck, like in those movies. Not even have sex. Just sleep together in the most innocent sense of the phrase. But I lacked the courage and she had a boyfriend and I was gawky and she was gorgeous and I was hopelessly boring and she was endlessly fascinating. So I walked back to my room and collapsed on the bottom bunk, thinking that if people were rain, I was drizzle and she was hurricane.

Because you simply cannot draw these things out for ever. At some point, you just pull off the Band-Aid and it hurts, but then it’s over and you’re relieved.

"Why are you wearing a fox hat?"
"Because no one can catch the motherf*cking fox."

Dude, I don't want to talk about Lacey's prom shoes. And I'll tell you why: I have this thing that makes me really uninterested in prom shoes. It's called a penis.

It was nice - in the dark and the quiet... and her eyes looking back, like there was something in me worth seeing.