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Best Us Quotes by David Levithan
- Maybe there's a way to keep us in this moment. Not the sad part. But the coming together part.
- I want love to conquer all. But love can't conquer anything. It can't do anything on it's own. It relies on us to do the…
- The world, right now, is only us.
- As if when someone close to us dies, we momentarily trade places with them, in the moment right before. And as we get over it,…
- When I say, "Be my lover", I don't mean, "Let's have an affair." I don't mean "Sleep with me." I don't mean, "Be my secret."…
- You can't deny that there's something between us." "No. There is. When I saw you today--I didn't know I'd been waiting for you until you…
- Tell me a way you think this can work." "We'll find a way," I tell her. "That's not an answer. It's a hope." "Hope's gotten…
- This is a difference between us: you desire what other people have, while I desire the things I used to have, or think I might…
- That word again. Happy. It’s a curse. The pursuit of happiness makes us deeply unhappy. It’s a trap.Before anything else happened, there was me in…
- Things are not magical because they've been conjured for us by some outside force. They are magical because we create them.
- The first sentence of the truth is always the hardest. Each of us had a first sentence, and most of us found the strength to…
- We wish we could have been there for you. We didn't have many role models of our own--we latched on to the foolish love of…
- You can't know what it is like for us now--you will always be one step behind. Be thankful for that. You can't know what it…
- Pink is female - but why? Are girls any more pink than boys? Are boys any more blue than girls? It's something that has been…
More Us Quotes
- Only crime and the criminal, it is true, confront us with the perplexity of radical evil; but only the hypocrite is really… — Hannah Arendt
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- Let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius. — Pietro Aretino
- The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first. — Aristotle
- It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those… — Aristotle
- Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason and in… — Aristotle
- The moral virtues, then, are produced in us neither by nature nor against nature. Nature, indeed, prepares in us the ground for… — Aristotle
- Our efforts are not aimed at isolating Israel or de-legitimizing it; rather we want to gain legitimacy for the cause of the… — Mahmoud Abbas
- We want the Israelis to leave. They want to leave - so let us let them leave. — Mahmoud Abbas
- Bad things are not the worst things that can happen to us. Nothing is the worst thing that can happen to us! — Richard Bach
- All religions are designed to teach us how to live, joyfully, serenely, and kindly, in the midst of suffering. — Karen Armstrong