Best Mundane Thoughts
257 Mundane quotes by 210 unique authors
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Values are principles and ideas that bring meaning to the seemingly mundane experience of life. A meaningful life that ultimately brings happiness and pride requires…
— Laura Schlessinger
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Waiting in line for something mundane is very boring. Waiting for my doctor to see me and waiting for my dentist to see me, yes,…
— Andre Leon Talley
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I like to make the mundane fabulous whenever I can.
— Rufus Wainwright
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What I like about The Sims is that I don't have a normal life at all, so I play this game where these people have…
— Gerard Way
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The idea that you might end up in a job that doesn't allow you to be who you are, over the course of a lifetime,…
— Miranda July
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Do any of us, except in our dreams, truly expect to be reunited with our hearts' deepest loves, even when they leave us only for…
— Stephen King
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Here's an example: someone says, "Master, please hand me the knife," and he hands them the knife, blade first. "Please give me the other end,"…
— Alan Watts
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The search for God is a reversal of the normal, mundane worldly order. In search for God, you revert from what attracts you and swim…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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How different would our perception of reality be if... we discarded the mundane events that cannot coexist with our dreams?
— Robin Hobb
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It was the kind of pure, undiffused light that can only come from a really hot blue sky, the kind that makes even a concrete…
— Bill Bryson
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What I like about The Sims is that I don't have a normal life at all, so I play this game where these people have…
— Gerard Way
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If you can approach the world's complexities, both its glories and its horrors, with an attitude of humble curiosity, acknowledging that however deeply you have…
— Daniel Dennett
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Those around you can have their novellas, sweet, their short stories of cliché and coincidence, occasionally spiced up with tricks of the quirky, the achingly…
— Marisha Pessl
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Well, I’m not kissing the mundane," said Jace. "I’d rather stay down here and rot." "Forever?" said Simon. "Forever’s an awfully long time." Jace raised…
— Cassandra Clare
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The idea was fantastically, wildly improbable. But like most fantastically, wildly improbable ideas it was at least as worthy of consideration as a more mundane…
— Douglas Adams
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She would be quiet at first. Then she would say a word about something small, something she had noticed, and then another word, and another,…
— Amy Tan
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Writers seek to create order out of the chaos of everyday life, and to extract meaning from both the tragic and the mundane
— Hope Edelman
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Once in a mental hospital, a person grows used to the freedom that exists in the world of madness and becomes addicted to it. You…
— Paulo Coelho
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I fell in love with books. Some people find beauty in music, some in painting, some in landscape, but I find it in words. By…
— Donald Miller
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With mind distracted, never thinking, "Death is coming," To slave away on the pointless business of mundane life, And then to come out empty--it is…
— Huston Smith
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the darkness is a cresting wave. It sweeps me up out of my body until I float among the stars, those tine bright pores on…
— Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
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a man who has decided upon self-destruction is far removed from mundane affairs, and to sit down and write his will would be, at that…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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To be sane, he held, was either to be sedated by melancholy or activated by hysteria, two responses which were 'always and equally warranted for…
— Thomas Ligotti
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Maybe love is thinking that every time your partner does or says something mundane that you want to start a Mexican wave from here to…
— Cecelia Ahern
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True love was forever lost. The prince was never coming back to kiss me awake from my enchanted sleep. I was not a princess, after…
— Stephenie Meyer
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