What are some good thoughtful quotes?

Question

anything you give me

is up for grabs (:

Answer 1

the only people you need in your life are the ones that prove they need you in theirs.

its not about loving to win, no; its about hating to lose.

we can bomb the world into pieces, but we cannot bomb it into peace.

patience.

posses it i you can

seldom seen in women

never seen in man.

Answer 2

After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.  ~Aldous Huxley, Music at Night and Other Essays

A painter paints pictures on canvas.  But musicians paint their pictures on silence.  ~Leopold Stokowski

If a composer could say what he had to say in words he would not bother trying to say it in music.  ~Gustav Mahler

Music was my refuge.  I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.  ~Maya Angelou, Gather Together in My Name

Music is the poetry of the air.  ~Richter

The most beautiful discovery true friends make is that they can grow separately without growing apart.  ~Elisabeth Foley

True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable.  ~Dave Tyson Gentry

Fear makes strangers of people who would be friends.  ~Shirley Maclaine

One day our descendants will think it incredible that we paid so much attention to things like the amount of melanin in our skin or the shape of our eyes or our gender instead of the unique identities of each of us as complex human beings.  ~Franklin Thomas

I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand.  It's when you know you're licked before you begin but you begin anyway and you see it through no matter what.  You rarely win, but sometimes you do.  ~Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird, Chapter 11, spoken by the character Atticus