https://atomicquote.com/author/vasily-grossman/quote/sofya-now-understood-the-difference-between-life-and-existence-her-life-had-come-to-an-end-but-her-existence-could-drag-on-indefinitely-and-however-wretched-and-miserable-this-existence-was-t 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/wesley-chu/quote/since-then-he-watched-the-man-live-his-completely-stifling-life-over-and-over-again-one-repetitive-day-at-a-time-it-was-so-consistent-that-roen-even-complained-about-the-same-things-at-the-sa 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/charles-bukowski/quote/existence-was-not-only-absurd-it-was-plain-hard-work-think-of-how-many-times-you-put-on-your-underwear-in-a-lifetime-it-was-appalling-it-was-disgusting-it-was-stupid 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/david-markson/quote/once-i-had-a-dream-of-fame-generally-even-then-i-was-lonely 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/isaac-hooke/quote/you-are-the-illusion-the-person-in-the-mirror-is-real 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kahlil-gibran/quote/you-would-measure-time-the-measureless-and-the-immeasurableyou-would-adjust-your-conduct-and-even-direct-the-course-of-your-spirit-according-to-hours-and-seasonsof-time-you-would-make-a-strea 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lavie-tidhar/quote/listen-to-this-a-bomb-goes-off-downtown-and-the-police-arrest-the-easter-bunny-santa-claus-the-tooth-fairy-and-osama-bin-laden-they-put-them-in-an-identity-parade-and-have-a-witness-try-to-po 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/alan-mccluskey/quote/writing-a-story-about-a-place-calls-that-world-into-existence-sometimes-as-the-author-you-accompany-it-for-a-while-but-even-as-you-write-the-characters-have-minds-of-their-own 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mehmet-murat-ildan/quote/existence-is-more-important-than-happiness-we-cant-live-without-existence-but-we-can-live-with-unhappiness 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ernst-haeckel/quote/as-our-mother-earth-is-a-mere-speck-in-the-sunbeam-in-the-illimitable-universe-so-man-himself-is-but-a-tiny-grain-of-protoplasm-in-the-perishable-framework-of-organic-nature-this-clearly-indi 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/arnold-bennett/quote/without-the-power-to-concentrate-thatis-to-say-without-the-power-to-dictate-to-the-brain-its-task-and-to-ensure-obedience-true-life-is-impossible-mind-control-is-the-first-element-of-a-full-e 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-king/quote/he-was-nothing-but-a-conduit-after-all-and-there-isnt-a-culvert-in-the-world-that-remembers-the-water-flowed-through-it-once-the-rain-has-stopped 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/swami-dhyan-giten/quote/i-had-a-magical-day-during-one-sunday-when-i-walked-out-in-nature-on-the-outside-this-day-only-consisted-of-taking-a-walk-out-in-the-beautiful-sunny-weather-and-cleaning-my-apartment-but-on-t 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/soren-kierkegaard/quote/i-shall-be-as-willing-as-the-next-man-to-fall-down-in-worship-before-the-system-if-only-i-can-manage-to-set-eyes-on-it-hitherto-i-have-had-no-success-and-though-i-have-young-legs-i-am-almost- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/andrei-tarkovsky/quote/art-must-must-carry-mans-craving-for-the-ideal-must-be-an-expression-of-his-reaching-out-towards-it-that-art-must-give-man-hope-and-faith-and-the-more-hopeless-the-world-in-the-artists-versio 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/fernando-pessoa/quote/to-create-i-destroyed-myself-i-made-myself-external-to-such-a-degree-within-myself-that-within-myself-i-do-not-exist-except-in-an-external-fashion-i-am-the-living-setting-in-which-several-act 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/glen-duncan/quote/theres-a-reason-humans-peg-out-around-eighty-prose-fatigue-it-looks-like-organ-failure-or-cancer-or-stroke-but-its-really-just-the-inability-to-carry-on-clambering-through-the-assault-course- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/brannon-braga/quote/q-the-continuum-didnt-think-you-had-it-in-you-jean-luc-but-i-knew-you-didwe-wanted-to-see-if-you-had-the-ability-to-expand-your-mind-and-your-horizons-and-for-one-brief-moment-you-didpicard-w 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/henry-miller/quote/if-this-was-the-true-self-it-was-marvelous-and-whats-more-it-seemed-never-to-change-but-always-to-pick-up-from-the-last-stop-to-continue-in-the-same-vein-a-vein-i-had-struck-when-i-was-a-chil 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lynn-schooler/quote/we-are-candles-i-remember-thinking-and-the-wind-is-rising 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/dezso-kosztolanyi/quote/i-she-began-in-her-thoughts-as-we-all-do-when-thinking-of-ourselves-but-this-i-was-her-something-someone-whose-life-she-really-lived-she-was-this-i-in-body-and-soul-one-with-its-very-flesh-it 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jason-krumbine/quote/delusions-are-a-vital-part-of-my-existence 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/walker-percy/quote/with-pulleys-and-ropes-and-time-to-plan-one-could-move-anything-now-that-she-thought-of-it-why-couldnt-anyone-do-anything-he-or-she-wished-given-the-tools-and-the-time 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jason-krumbine/quote/denial-is-an-essential-part-of-my-existence-without-it-i-am-nothing 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/herbert-simon/quote/the-world-is-vast-beautiful-and-fascinating-even-awe-inspiring-but-impersonal-it-demands-nothing-of-me-and-allows-me-to-demand-nothing-of-it 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/patrick-rothfuss/quote/when-we-are-children-we-seldom-think-of-the-future-this-innocence-leaves-us-free-to-enjoy-ourselves-as-few-adults-can-the-day-we-fret-about-the-future-is-the-day-we-leave-our-childhood-behind 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/john-connolly/quote/for-in-every-adult-there-dwells-the-child-that-was-and-in-every-child-there-lies-the-adult-that-will-be 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ransom-riggs/quote/so-one-day-my-mother-sat-me-down-and-explained-that-i-couldnt-become-an-explorer-because-everything-in-the-world-had-already-been-discovered-id-been-born-in-the-wrong-century-and-i-felt-cheat 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/roald-dahl/quote/i-cannot-for-the-life-of-me-understand-why-small-children-take-so-long-to-grow-up-i-think-they-do-it-deliberately-just-to-annoy-me 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/richard-paul-evans/quote/sunsets-like-childhood-are-viewed-with-wonder-not-just-because-they-are-beautiful-but-because-they-are-fleeting 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/george-carlin/quote/my-mother-would-say-why-are-you-always-playing-alone-and-i-would-say-im-not-playin-ma-im-fuckin-serious 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jm-barrie/quote/off-we-skip-like-the-most-heartless-things-in-the-world-which-is-what-children-are-but-so-attractive-and-we-have-an-entirely-selfish-time-and-then-when-we-have-need-of-special-attention-we-no 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/george-carlin/quote/i-went-through-the-usual-stages-imp-rascal-scalawag-whippersnapper-and-of-course-after-that-its-just-a-small-step-to-full-blown-sociopath 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/john-le-carre/quote/the-monsters-of-our-childhood-do-not-fade-away-neither-are-they-ever-wholly-monstrous 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/andre-breton/quote/the-mind-placed-before-any-kind-of-difficulty-can-find-an-ideal-outlet-in-the-absurd-accommodation-to-the-absurd-readmits-adults-to-the-mysterious-realm-inhabited-by-children 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/george-carlin/quote/i-can-remember-staring-at-the-orphanage-and-feeling-envy 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/hiromi-goto/quote/a-child-isnt-born-bitter-i-point-no-fingers-as-to-who-tainted-the-clean-pure-pool-of-my-childhood-lets-just-say-that-when-i-realized-that-i-didnt-want-to-grow-up-the-damage-was-already-done-k 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/david-foster-wallace/quote/to-experience-commitment-as-the-loss-of-options-a-type-of-death-the-death-of-childhoods-limitless-possibility-of-the-flattery-of-choice-without-duress-this-will-happen-mark-me-childhoods-end 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/peter-yarrow/quote/puff-the-magic-dragon-lived-by-the-sea-and-frolicked-in-the-autumn-mist-in-a-land-called-honah-lee-little-jacky-paper-loved-that-rascal-puff-and-gave-him-strings-and-sealing-wax-and-other-fan 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jean-cocteau/quote/at-all-costs-the-true-world-of-childhood-must-prevail-must-be-restored-that-world-whose-momentous-heroic-mysterious-quality-is-fed-on-airy-nothings-whose-substance-is-so-ill-fitted-to-withsta 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/joe-hill/quote/the-difference-between-childhood-and-adulthood-vic-had-come-to-believe-was-the-difference-between-imagination-and-resignation-you-traded-one-for-the-other-and-lost-your-way 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/george-carlin/quote/i-was-a-hip-kid-when-i-saw-bambi-it-was-the-midnight-show 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/david-e-hilton/quote/some-stories-are-rooted-in-adventure-some-in-strife-others-are-born-of-the-heart-and-the-horrors-and-the-joys-locked-therein-are-often-immeasurable-and-make-us-truly-wonder-what-became-of-tho 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/morrissey/quote/my-childhood-is-streets-upon-streets-upon-streets-upon-streets-streets-to-define-you-and-streets-to-confine-you-with-no-sign-of-motorway-freeway-or-highway 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kazuo-ishiguro/quote/you-see-we-were-able-to-give-you-something-something-which-even-now-no-one-will-ever-take-from-you-and-we-were-able-to-do-that-principally-by-sheltering-you-hailsham-would-not-have-been-hails 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/alexandra-katehakis/quote/all-infants-and-children-require-and-deserve-comfort-in-order-to-develop-properly-soft-cooing-voices-gentle-touch-smiles-cleanliness-and-wholesome-food-all-contribute-to-the-growing-bodymind- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/rudyard-kipling/quote/yet-there-be-certain-times-in-a-young-mans-life-when-through-great-sorrow-or-sin-all-the-boy-in-him-is-burnt-and-seared-away-so-that-he-passes-at-one-step-to-the-more-sorrowful-state-of-manho 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/bella-pollen/quote/children-expect-their-mothers-to-love-them-no-matter-what-those-who-dont-get-this-tend-to-feel-cheated-the-rest-of-their-lives 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/michel-de-certeau/quote/to-practice-space-is-thus-to-repeat-the-joyful-and-silent-experience-of-childhood-it-is-in-a-place-to-be-other-and-to-move-toward-the-otherkandinsky-dreamed-of-a-great-city-built-according-to 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/pierre-albert-birot/quote/who-is-that-blond-child-laughing-as-he-runs-after-his-colored-marbles-my-marblesits-meand-who-is-the-poet-writing-this-poemthat-blond-child-who-laughed-as-he-ran-after-his-colored-marbles 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lidia-yuknavitch/quote/i-drop-to-the-curb-like-childhood-leaving-a-body 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/robertson-davies/quote/i-thought-i-was-in-love-with-leola-by-which-i-meant-that-if-i-could-have-found-her-in-a-quiet-corner-and-if-i-had-been-certain-that-no-one-would-ever-find-out-and-if-i-could-have-summoned-up- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stanislaw-lem/quote/i-should-acquaint-the-reader-with-the-basic-principles-of-the-mythology-i-adhered-to-then-i-believed-that-inanimate-objects-were-no-less-fallible-than-people-they-too-could-be-forgetful-and-i 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/michelle-zink/quote/i-am-not-my-mother-i-love-her-but-i-am-not-her 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/willa-cather/quote/while-the-train-flashed-through-never-ending-miles-of-ripe-wheat-by-country-towns-and-bright-flowered-pastures-and-oak-groves-wilting-in-the-sun-we-sat-in-the-observation-car-where-the-woodwo 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/maud-hart-lovelace/quote/they-soon-stopped-being-ten-years-old-but-whatever-age-they-were-seemed-to-be-exactly-the-right-age-for-having-fun 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kathy-hepinstall/quote/her-childhood-had-been-magical-hours-spent-in-ecstatic-loneliness-in-the-apple-orchard-dreaming-of-foreign-lands-and-wild-adventures-everything-was-new-down-to-bird-song-and-grass-blades-by-t 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lauren-groff/quote/childhood-is-such-a-delicate-tissue-what-they-had-done-this-morning-could-snag-somewhere-in-the-little-ones-make-a-dull-small-pain-that-will-circle-back-again-and-again-and-hurt-them-in-small 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/dan-chaon/quote/here-is-the-door-of-my-moms-house-well-remembered-childhood-portal-here-is-the-yard-and-a-set-of-wires-that-runs-from-the-house-to-a-wooden-pole-and-some-fat-birds-sitting-together-on-the-wir 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/garrison-keillor/quote/i-ran-a-constant-low-fever-waiting-for-my-ride-to-come-and-take-me-away-to-something-finer-i-lay-in-bed-at-night-watching-the-red-beacon-on-top-of-the-water-tower-a-clear-signal-to-me-of-the- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/annie-ernaux/quote/where-are-the-eyes-of-my-childhood-those-fearful-eyes-she-had-thirty-years-ago-the-eyes-that-made-me 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/josephine-humphreys/quote/her-own-dolls-were-either-babies-or-storybook-characters-like-cinderella-and-snow-white-who-though-past-childhood-were-somehow-not-yet-into-the-world-girls-who-kept-themselves-apart-from-the- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/charles-dickens/quote/my-sisters-bringing-up-had-made-me-sensitive-in-the-little-world-in-which-children-have-their-existence-whosoever-brings-them-up-there-is-nothing-so-finely-perceived-and-so-finely-felt-as-inj 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jim-henson/quote/sometimes-i-have-trouble-falling-asleep-but-its-not-so-badi-dont-worry-and-i-dont-weep-in-fact-im-gladbecause-i-get-up-off-my-pillow-and-i-flip-on-the-lighti-get-down-and-get-hip-in-the-still 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/virginia-woolf/quote/had-they-not-been-taken-she-asked-to-circuses-when-they-were-children-never-he-answered-as-if-she-asked-the-very-thing-he-wanted-had-been-longing-all-these-days-to-say-how-they-did-not-go-to- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/john-marsden/quote/it-was-the-world-without-adults-daydream-in-my-dream-id-never-quite-figured-out-where-the-adults-went-but-we-kids-were-free-to-roam-to-help-ourselves-to-anything-we-wanted-wed-pick-up-a-merc- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/virginia-woolf/quote/they-were-happier-now-than-they-would-ever-be-again-a-tenpenny-tea-set-made-cam-happy-for-days-she-heard-them-stamping-and-crowing-on-the-floor-above-her-head-the-moment-they-woke-they-came-b 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/camilla-way/quote/when-youre-a-kid-you-tend-to-see-the-best-in-your-mates-because-at-least-theyre-not-as-bad-as-your-parents 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/helen-oyeyemi/quote/ive-come-to-think-that-theres-an-age-beyond-which-it-is-impossible-to-lift-a-child-from-the-pervading-marinade-of-an-original-country-pat-them-down-with-a-paper-napkin-and-then-deep-fry-them- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/carlos-ruiz-zafon/quote/whoever-said-that-childhood-is-the-happiest-time-of-your-life-is-a-liar-or-a-fool 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/deb-caletti/quote/flawed-human-parents-shit-life-throws-at-you-childhood-that-builds-character 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/rainer-maria-rilke/quote/children-are-still-the-way-you-were-as-a-child-sad-and-happy-in-just-the-same-way-and-if-you-think-of-your-childhood-you-once-again-live-among-them-among-the-solitary-children 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jennifer-mcmahon/quote/phoebe-realized-how-very-wrong-shed-been-about-this-house-this-family-it-was-far-darker-more-dangerous-than-the-places-shed-grown-up-in-in-the-dingy-little-apartments-her-mother-rented-everyt 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/wendy-mcclure/quote/the-little-room-was-full-of-ordinary-things-that-had-already-become-precious-that-i-couldnt-help-but-want-to-have-again-to-feel-like-whoever-it-was-i-used-to-be-whether-it-was-my-past-or-some 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/linda-mccarriston/quote/childhood-is-the-barrel-they-give-youto-go-over-the-falls-in 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/david-rivard/quote/youd-be-surprised-how-many-childhoods-each-of-us-has 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sarah-lofgren/quote/for-the-first-time-i-realized-i-could-be-more-than-a-crawling-little-pile-of-bones-and-flesh-in-a-onesie 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/rainer-maria-rilke/quote/if-somewhere-deep-within-me-arises-some-essenceof-having-been-a-child-one-i-never-experiencedperhaps-the-purest-childness-of-my-childhoodi-dont-want-to-know-it-without-even-lookingi-want-to-f 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/k-arsenault-rivera/quote/children-remember-who-showed-them-kindness-when-the-world-tried-to-make-them-cruel 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kiersten-white/quote/i-wonder-if-anyone-gets-through-childhood-without-being-broken-i-certainly-did-not 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/john-darnielle/quote/but-resiliency-only-means-that-a-thing-retains-its-shape-that-it-doesnt-break-or-lose-its-ability-to-function-it-doesnt-mean-a-child-forgets-the-time-she-shared-in-the-backyard-with-her-mothe 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/laleh-khadivi/quote/he-considered-himself-and-the-way-he-moved-in-reaction-like-a-pinball-from-one-thing-to-the-next-as-he-was-told-as-was-expected-as-made-the-least-friction-and-he-knew-this-was-the-lazy-behavi 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sara-baume/quote/did-it-do-me-any-good-early-in-life-to-believe-so-many-things-which-were-not-true-or-did-it-damage-me-pouring-a-foundation-of-disappointment-of-uncertainty 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/alexandria-marzano-lesnevich/quote/my-sisters-and-i-stand-on-the-deck-the-shale-tile-cool-against-the-soles-of-our-feet-for-a-week-it-seems-we-never-have-to-wear-shoes-and-take-turns-twirling-the-matching-turquoise-silk-skirts 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/alice-miller/quote/because-the-victims-are-only-children-their-distress-is-trivialized-but-in-twenty-years-time-these-children-will-be-adult-who-will-feel-compelled-to-pay-it-all-back-to-their-own-children-they 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/suzanne-selfors/quote/while-ginger-didnt-like-the-evil-recipe-days-she-certainly-loved-the-treat-making-days-she-liked-rolling-dough-and-cutting-it-into-perfect-shapes-she-liked-grating-chocolate-into-curlicues-an 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-king/quote/the-perception-of-a-child-who-has-not-yet-learned-to-protect-itself-by-developing-the-tunnel-vision-that-keeps-out-ninety-percent-of-the-universe 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jane-green/quote/it-doesnt-matter-how-many-years-go-by-how-grown-up-we-think-we-are-how-much-we-presume-we-have-changed-or-evolved-when-we-are-back-in-our-childhood-homes-we-become-exactly-who-we-have-always- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/savannah-brown/quote/youll-find-the-buildings-taller-thatthe-halls-are-full-of-ghostsbut-everything-still-here-iswhat-you-remember-most 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/connor-franta/quote/its-funny-reading-about-how-i-behaved-in-the-days-before-memories-formed-so-thanks-for-that-input-mom-and-dad-wasnt-so-bad-after-all 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/siri-hustvedt/quote/the-bottle-of-red-brush-on-a-white-table-gleamed-throughout-the-remaining-years-of-my-childhood-as-the-sign-of-what-was-possible-there 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/gerry-boyle/quote/they-didnt-really-have-a-childhood-just-them-and-mom-and-then-her-liver-went-and-she-died-and-it-was-just-them-except-they-never-learned-to-be-grown-ups-and-they-never-learned-to-be-just-kids 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/frankie-boyle/quote/i-think-life-is-a-lot-different-for-alternative-kids-nowadays-texting-and-the-internet-mean-that-being-a-goth-or-something-means-youre-part-of-a-big-social-scene-its-an-inclusive-thing-back-t 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/gabriel-garcia-marquez/quote/little-by-little-she-had-been-discovering-the-uncertainty-of-her-husbands-step-his-mood-changes-the-gaps-in-his-memory-his-recent-habit-of-sobbing-while-he-slept-but-she-did-not-identify-thes 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/georgi-gospodinov/quote/why-is-it-that-places-thousands-of-miles-from-my-childhood-village-home-send-me-back-opening-the-sluice-gates-of-the-past-well-we-are-all-emigrants-from-the-homeland-of-our-childhoods-it-may- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sarah-maclean/quote/my-whole-life-you-have-made-decisions-for-meyour-whole-life-georgiana-pointed-out-totals-nine-years 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/laurie-lee/quote/this-tiny-white-washed-infants-room-was-a-brief-but-cosy-anarchy-in-that-short-time-allowed-us-we-played-and-wept-broke-things-fell-asleep-cheeked-the-teacher-discovered-things-we-could-do-to 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/steven-franssen/quote/the-more-a-child-is-abused-the-more-the-child-uses-his-abilities-to-anticipate-manage-prevent-dismantle-and-challenge-the-abusing-ways-of-his-parents 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/emily-ruskovich/quote/jenny-remembers-what-it-was-like-all-those-years-ago-it-was-never-dolls-for-her-nothing-so-tangible-as-that-it-was-more-of-a-feeling-as-if-for-the-first-several-years-of-her-life-everything-h 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/leo-tolstoy/quote/i-often-think-with-regret-of-that-fresh-beautiful-feeling-of-boundless-disinterested-love-which-came-to-an-end-without-having-ever-found-self-expression-or-return-it-is-strange-how-when-a-chi 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/floyd-c-forsberg/quote/eventually-however-the-denial-turned-into-emptiness-and-my-childhood-ended 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/neil-gaiman/quote/i-should-mention-here-that-librarians-tell-me-never-to-tell-this-story-and-especially-never-to-paint-myself-as-a-feral-child-who-was-raised-in-libraries-by-patient-librarians-the-tell-me-they 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kilroy-j-oldster/quote/unresolved-issues-from-childhood-revisit-us-in-adulthood 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kilroy-j-oldster/quote/summers-end-to-soon-just-as-childhood-ends-before-we-apprehend-the-effervescent-of-our-youth 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kilroy-j-oldster/quote/summertime-is-a-period-for-youthful-explorations-a-joyful-time-when-we-learn-lessons-without-grand-expectations-or-harsh-consequences 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/barney-norris/quote/life-has-been-passing-since-the-day-he-was-born-and-everything-he-puts-off-chooses-not-to-do-or-say-because-he-is-hoarding-experience-for-his-real-adult-life-isnt-a-thing-safeguarded-but-a-tr 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/emma-richler/quote/where-his-boyhood-retreat-had-been-a-cave-hewn-for-one-it-now-accommodated-two-he-was-suddenly-two-and-it-amazed-and-delighted-causing-a-stir-in-the-pit-of-him-a-kind-of-fibrillation 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/leo-tolstoy/quote/what-better-time-is-there-in-our-lives-than-when-the-two-best-of-virtues-innocent-gaiety-and-a-boundless-yearning-for-affection-are-our-sole-objects-of-pursuit 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/leo-tolstoy/quote/not-having-yet-passed-through-those-bitter-experiences-which-enforce-upon-older-years-circumspection-and-coldness-i-deprived-myself-of-the-pure-delight-of-a-fresh-childish-instinct-for-the-ab 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/anna-kendrick/quote/people-who-grew-up-in-major-cities-may-wonder-why-the-hell-i-would-act-like-its-a-big-deal-to-be-unaccompanied-in-new-york-city-at-that-age-its-populated-with-both-adults-and-children-its-a-f 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/yann-w-tanoe/quote/believe-in-eternity-believe-in-childhood-believe-that-the-beauty-of-innocence-lives-on-and-on-and-on-i-know-it-does 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/neil-gaiman/quote/i-do-not-think-i-liked-being-a-child-very-much-it-seemed-like-something-one-was-intended-to-endure-not-enjoy-a-fifteen-year-long-sentence-to-a-world-less-interesting-than-the-one-that-the-oth 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/hugh-howey/quote/i-hated-sundays-as-a-kid-from-the-moment-i-woke-up-i-could-feel-monday-looming-could-feel-another-school-week-all-piled-up-and-ready-to-smother-me-how-was-i-supposed-to-enjoy-a-day-of-freedom 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/matthew-quick/quote/were-celebrating-our-freedom-were-celebrating-our-ability-to-be-kids-when-everything-is-trying-to-take-that-away-from-us-its-a-choice-ty-we-can-do-whatever-we-want 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lorna-sage/quote/its-said-truly-that-most-women-forget-the-pain-of-childbirth-i-think-that-we-all-forget-the-pain-of-being-a-child-at-school-for-the-first-time-the-sheer-ineptitude-as-though-youll-never-learn 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/joss-sheldon/quote/i-liked-all-the-children-in-my-class-back-then-i-think-we-all-just-tacitly-assumed-that-we-were-equal-that-we-were-all-in-the-same-boat-we-didnt-really-think-about-our-different-genders-races 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/heather-oneill/quote/i-stumbled-out-into-the-street-hoping-that-i-looked-like-a-drunken-sailor-everything-was-all-topsy-turvy-because-my-eyes-were-filled-with-tears-i-clutched-my-shoes-to-my-chest-as-i-went-i-cri 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/rosemary-sutcliff/quote/as-we-grow-older-we-forget-how-near-to-the-ground-we-once-were-i-do-not-mean-merely-because-our-heads-were-lower-down-than-they-are-now-though-of-course-that-comes-into-it-but-near-in-the-sen 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jenny-lawson/quote/strangers-seem-uncomfortable-when-you-question-them-about-their-childhood-but-really-what-else-are-you-going-to-talk-about-in-line-at-the-liquor-store-childhood-trauma-seems-like-the-natural- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/rosemary-sutcliff/quote/jean-and-i-had-as-i-think-a-great-many-best-friends-have-a-secret-make-believe-world-of-our-own-we-had-only-to-say-lets-be-lilian-and-diana-and-as-though-it-was-a-magical-formula-step-straigh 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kathryn-holmes/quote/so-what-was-jonah-like-before-high-school-as-a-kidas-a-kid-hallelujah-brings-up-the-picture-in-her-mind-he-was-sweet-i-guess-dorky-hed-wear-these-outfits-his-mom-picked-out-pleated-khaki-pant 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jd-vance/quote/to-this-day-being-able-to-take-advantage-of-someone-is-the-measure-in-my-mind-of-having-a-parent-for-me-and-lindsay-the-fear-of-imposing-stalked-our-minds-infecting-even-the-food-we-ate-we-re 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/patrick-ness/quote/youre-a-good-boy-i-wish-you-didnt-have-to-be-quite-so-good 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elizabeth-strout/quote/i-think-i-know-so-well-the-pain-we-children-clutch-to-our-chests-how-it-lasts-our-whole-lifetime-with-longings-so-large-you-cant-even-weep-we-hold-it-tight-we-do-with-each-seizure-of-the-beat 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/amber-d-tran/quote/he-gave-each-wolf-its-own-name-and-he-told-me-that-they-were-crossing-the-moon-river-a-place-that-he-said-is-where-all-wolves-go-when-they-die 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/helen-oyeyemi/quote/whenever-they-were-together-they-couldnt-let-sixty-of-their-minutes-pass-without-asking-each-other-what-time-it-was-as-if-time-was-a-volatile-currency-that-they-either-possessed-or-did-not-po 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kristen-henderson/quote/think-of-the-christmas-presentof-gashes-you-opened-when-in-an-attempt-to-be-superman-you-slid-in-stocking-feet-on-a-slippery-wood-floor-and-crashed-half-way-through-a-window-hopes-of-heroism- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/j-ryan-stradal/quote/one-of-the-things-that-eva-hated-the-most-about-being-a-kid-was-how-everyone-always-told-her-that-childhood-was-the-best-time-of-their-entire-lives-and-dont-grow-up-too-fast-and-enjoy-these-c 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/faraaz-kazi/quote/envy-is-a-much-natural-byproduct-when-your-childhood-isnt-the-way-it-is-supposed-to-be 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/rod-serling/quote/i-only-wanted-to-tell-you-that-this-was-the-wonderful-time-for-you-dont-let-any-of-it-go-by-without-enjoying-it-there-wont-be-any-more-merry-go-rounds-no-more-cotton-candy-no-more-band-concer 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/thomas-burnett-swann/quote/i-knew-that-the-tears-of-adults-were-wetter-saltier-and-much-much-sadder-than-those-of-a-child 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-king/quote/it-had-been-in-their-hands-then-he-was-quite-sure-of-it-but-kids-lose-everything-kids-have-slippery-fingers-and-holes-in-their-pockets-and-they-lose-everything 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/haruki-murakami/quote/making-up-for-lost-time-yes-i-say-a-lot-of-things-were-stolen-from-my-childhood-lots-of-important-things-and-now-i-have-to-get-them-back-in-order-to-keep-on-li 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kazuo-ishiguro/quote/the-earlier-years-the-ones-ive-just-been-telling-you-about-they-tend-to-blur-into-each-other-as-a-kind-of-golden-time-and-when-i-think-about-them-at-all-even-the-not-so-great-things-i-cant-he 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kilroy-j-oldster/quote/childhood-is-an-exploratory-period-of-calculated-investigation-the-nagging-feeling-that-a-childs-life-has-not-really-began-until-he-or-she-attains-adulthood-makes-growing-up-both-a-whimsical- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/haruki-murakami/quote/making-up-for-lost-timeyes-i-say-a-lot-of-things-were-stolen-from-my-childhood-lots-of-important-things-and-now-i-have-to-get-them-back-in-order-to-keep-on-livingi 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/dinakar-reddy/quote/sometimes-its-awesome-to-be-childish-with-your-friend-or-partner 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sarah-addison-allen/quote/but-claire-had-long-ago-realized-even-after-those-constant-dreams-of-her-mother-leaving-faded-away-that-when-you-are-abandoned-as-a-child-you-are-never-able-to-forget-that-people-are-capable- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/dave-matthes/quote/she-came-towards-me-with-a-juicy-gash-between-her-legs-that-smelled-like-my-best-friends-sister-just-when-i-thought-id-escaped-them-allshe-comes-reeling-herself-inpulling-at-my-stringsher-han 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/rick-remender/quote/once-upon-a-time-there-was-a-girl-named-debbie-jacobs-and-a-boy-named-teddy-dennis 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/paul-kearney/quote/that-is-the-problem-with-being-twelve-all-the-grown-ups-think-they-have-a-right-to-know-your-business 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/brian-k-vaughan/quote/i-suppose-the-only-time-we-ever-really-get-to-be-happy-in-life-like-one-hundred-percent-blissful-is-when-were-little-kidsbecause-theres-less-to-worry-aboutbecause-were-too-stupid-to-know-how- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/brianna-karp/quote/you-throw-a-sponge-into-a-sink-full-of-dirty-water-and-itll-soak-up-several-times-its-weight-and-hold-onto-it-throw-something-less-porous-like-a-stone-into-a-sink-full-of-dirty-water-and-itll 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/dave-matthes/quote/ya-cant-get-to-nevada-on-five-bucks-and-a-bad-heart 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/fran-krause/quote/when-i-was-a-kid-i-worried-that-when-i-woke-up-id-find-my-family-having-breakfast-with-my-doppelganger-we-would-fight-to-the-death-and-then-my-family-would-peacefully-finish-breakfast 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/dave-matthes/quote/to-all-the-boys-for-when-you-become-men-youll-leave-women-all-throughout-your-life-because-theyre-holding-you-back-and-even-after-shes-gone-shell-still-weigh-you-down-to-all-the-women-stay-aw 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/dave-matthes/quote/you-know-one-day-youre-going-to-look-back-on-these-days-and-everyone-you-went-to-high-school-with-will-either-be-getting-married-to-each-other-shitting-out-kids-or-dropping-dead-like-flies-wh 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/dave-matthes/quote/people-who-dont-live-at-least-a-little-bit-in-fear-have-nothing-left-to-live-for 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/brian-k-vaughan/quote/it-would-be-a-very-long-time-before-we-saw-any-of-our-original-pursuers-again-at-least-it-seemed-kinda-long-but-nothing-warps-time-quite-like-childhood-i-remember-visits-to-faraway-worlds-tha 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/pankaj-suneja/quote/wasteland-is-land-which-is-worthlessfor-cultivation-like-a-child-who-has-been-emotionallybruised-in-a-way-that-can-never-heal 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/dan-groat/quote/my-world-was-very-limited-in-size-and-experience-small-things-took-on-extra-importance-at-least-to-a-child 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/carrie-fisher/quote/you-were-very-serious-her-grandmother-continued-you-had-these-big-brown-eyes-and-you-were-always-going-whats-that-whats-that-you-wondered-what-everything-was-you-would-frown-and-point-a-lot-l 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jason-gay/quote/i-mostly-felt-fortunate-to-have-lived-here-in-this-house-in-this-town-with-this-family-and-these-parents-and-tried-to-think-of-all-the-things-that-had-influenced-me-along-the-way 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 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https://atomicquote.com/author/dean-koontz/quote/eventually-he-understood-that-he-was-crying-for-himself-he-was-ashamed-of-the-man-whom-he-had-become-mourning-the-man-whom-he-had-expected-to-be-when-hed-been-a-boy 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/cheryl-strayed/quote/it-felt-now-as-if-id-never-known-them-and-i-couldnt-know-them-again-it-seemed-to-me-that-whatever-had-existed-back-in-the-place-where-id-grown-up-was-so-far-away-now-impossible-to-retrieve 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lk-elliott/quote/i-puked-rainbows-all-over-my-childhood-and-it-felt-so-good 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/patrick-rothfuss/quote/the-day-we-fret-about-the-future-is-the-day-we-leave-our-chilhood-behind 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jiro-taniguchi/quote/nobody-truly-becomes-an-adult-the-child-we-have-been-is-always-there-deep-inside-of-us-as-time-passes-we-think-were-growing-but-maturity-is-only-an-illusion-a-hindrance-to-our-free-child-soul 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/anne-frank/quote/the-art-of-living-isnt-that-a-funny-expression 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/antonella-gambotto-burke/quote/the-very-matrix-of-our-ability-to-love-and-bond-in-later-life-maternal-sensitivity-or-lack-thereof-also-determines-cultural-tenor 2026-10-23T17:29:41+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/patrick-yee/quote/harry-was-a-bright-boy-and-like-many-bright-boys-he-had-a-little-mischief-in-him 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 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https://atomicquote.com/author/valente/quote/all-children-are-heartless-they-have-not-grown-a-heart-yet-which-is-why-they-can-climb-tall-trees-and-say-shocking-things-and-leap-so-very-high-that-grown-up-hearts-flutter-in-terror-hearts-w 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/david-almond/quote/weird-how-i-can-feel-so-frail-and-tiny-sometimes-and-other-times-so-brave-and-bold-and-reckless-and-free-and-does-everybody-feel-the-same-when-people-get-grown-up-do-they-always-feel-grown-up 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jurgen-moltmann/quote/ever-since-the-beginning-of-the-middle-class-era-with-its-faith-in-progress-belief-in-progress-has-dominated-the-upbringing-of-children-too-childhood-now-came-to-be-understood-only-as-the-pre 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/a-lynn/quote/carelessness-was-once-something-to-be-owned-they-wore-it-around-their-necks-as-they-joined-the-springtime-breeze-while-ducking-in-and-out-of-the-forest-believing-their-fairy-tale 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jr-tompkins/quote/what-would-it-be-like-to-feel-so-attached-so-intrinsically-bonded-so-protective-of-ones-own-best-connection-with-time-and-the-ages-of-generations-past-and-future-of-another-human-life-of-thei 2026-10-23T11:28:10+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lathish-r-shankar/quote/the-greatest-memories-a-person-might-have-in-their-life-is-childhood-its-really-a-painful-nostalgia 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lailah-gifty-akita/quote/the-birth-of-a-new-born-baby-is-a-great-joy 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/margaret-stohl/quote/and-what-do-i-know-about-humans-only-this-my-name-is-doloria-maria-de-la-cruz-and-im-not-just-the-end-of-childhood-im-the-end-of-humanity-and-if-you-come-from-the-skies-im-coming-for-you 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/chelsey-philpot/quote/childhood-is-not-all-candy-stores-and-recess-its-frustrations-and-confusions-too 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sushil-singh/quote/if-you-want-to-learn-about-lovehappiness-and-joy-please-go-to-your-childhood-and-learn 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ernest-vincent-wright/quote/if-you-cant-find-any-fun-during-childhood-you-naturally-wont-look-for-it-as-you-grow-up-to-maturity-you-will-grow-hard-and-look-upon-fun-as-foolish-also-if-you-dont-furnish-fun-for-a-child-do 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/christopher-daniel-mechling/quote/summer-on-the-farm-was-glorious-peter-spent-as-much-time-out-of-doors-as-possible-and-he-had-many-playmates-since-all-the-children-were-free-from-their-spring-and-autumn-duties-of-tending-cro 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jean-cocteau/quote/to-be-moved-confuses-the-soul-one-cannot-convey-these-kinds-of-memories-any-more-than-the-events-of-a-dreamif-i-have-complained-too-long-it-is-because-my-memory-no-longer-having-any-fixed-abo 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/bruce-chatwin/quote/proust-more-perspicaciously-than-any-other-writer-reminds-us-that-the-walks-of-childhood-form-the-raw-material-of-our-intelligence 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/tim-macartney-snape/quote/what-im-suggesting-is-that-the-essence-of-leadership-is-soundness-and-that-the-essence-of-soundness-is-soul-which-paradoxical-as-you-might-think-it-is-is-that-child-within 2026-10-23T17:13:49+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sylvia-kristel/quote/people-say-they-miss-the-deceased-i-missed-my-father-and-my-mother-when-they-were-still-fully-alive-they-travelled-through-my-childhood-in-the-same-way-they-moved-around-the-hotel-my-mother-i 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/helen-dunmore/quote/childhood-is-a-slum-and-they-love-it 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/cassandra-clare/quote/the-foundations-of-your-childhood-they-stay-with-you 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/roz-chast/quote/i-gave-up-on-ever-trying-to-get-my-way-i-barely-knew-it-existed 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/brandon-stanton/quote/in-an-age-of-iphones-and-playstations-its-great-to-see-that-somebodys-still-rocking-the-bus-on-a-string 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/bob-thurber/quote/throughout-my-entire-miserable-childhood-i-woke-at-least-once-a-night-weeping-from-overwhelming-delight-i-did-it-hungry-i-did-it-after-beatings-i-did-it-after-the-deaths-of-loved-onesnow-you- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/rainer-maria-rilke/quote/art-is-childhood 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-king/quote/no-one-ever-forgets-a-toy-that-made-him-or-her-supremely-happy-as-a-child-even-if-that-toy-is-replaced-by-one-like-it-that-is-much-nicer 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/midnight-blue/quote/there-are-only-two-things-that-determine-whether-youre-old-enough-to-do-something-whether-you-understand-what-the-hell-youre-getting-yourself-into-and-whether-youre-willing-to-accept-responsi 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/neil-gaiman/quote/i-do-to-miss-my-childhood-but-i-miss-the-way-i-took-pleasure-in-simple-things-even-as-greater-things-crumbled-i-could-not-control-the-world-i-was-in-could-not-away-from-things-or-people-or-mo 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/anthony-marra/quote/he-had-always-tried-to-treat-havaa-as-a-child-and-she-always-went-along-with-it-as-though-childhood-and-innocence-were-fantastical-creatures-that-had-died-long-ago-resurrected-only-in-games-o 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/leslie-le-mon/quote/on-some-level-with-its-carrousels-and-castle-and-cowboys-its-mysterious-jungle-and-its-animated-characters-disneyland-is-a-highly-idealized-elaboration-of-our-childhoods-it-can-be-seen-as-a-p 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/thomm-quackenbush/quote/she-harbored-the-childhood-presumption-that-the-truly-scary-things-could-only-find-her-in-the-night 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/harry-leslie-smith/quote/the-sepia-tone-of-november-has-become-blood-soaked-with-paper-poppies-festooning-the-lapels-of-our-politicians-newsreaders-and-business-leaders-i-will-no-longer-allow-my-obligation-as-a-veter 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/andrew-bridge/quote/love-may-not-be-enough-to-wake-a-child-in-the-morning-dress-him-and-get-him-to-school-then-to-feed-him-at-night-bathe-him-and-put-him-to-bed-still-can-any-of-us-imagine-a-childhood-without-it 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kim-john-payne/quote/family-is-not-disparate-relationships-between-individuals-and-machines-in-separate-rooms-of-a-house-childhood-is-not-a-race-to-accumulate-all-of-the-consumer-goods-and-stresses-of-adulthood-i 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sol-luckman/quote/i-wondered-about-my-inner-child-in-fact-i-was-troubled-did-i-even-have-an-inner-child-i-asked-myself-given-that-in-essence-id-just-been-born 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/emily-m-danforth/quote/thats-because-we-have-it-so-good-i-told-her-trying-on-his-deep-voice-we-impersonated-him-all-the-way-home-laughing-and-blowing-bubbles-both-of-us-knowing-that-he-was-right-we-did-have-it-so-g 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/thomas-hardy/quote/if-he-could-only-prevent-himself-growing-up-he-did-not-want-to-be-a-man 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/james-a-murphy/quote/the-older-i-get-the-more-i-enjoy-my-childhood-james-a-murphy 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/simon-pegg/quote/i-would-often-sit-in-the-corner-of-the-room-wearing-dads-massive-headphones-carefully-replaying-the-records-time-after-time-it-was-something-i-did-frequently-throughout-my-childhood-with-musi 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/emily-m-danforth/quote/the-afternoon-my-parents-died-i-was-out-shoplifting-with-irene-klauson 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kim-john-payne/quote/with-simplification-we-can-bring-an-infusion-of-inspiration-to-our-daily-lives-set-a-tone-that-honors-our-families-needs-before-the-worlds-demands-allow-our-hopes-for-our-children-to-outweigh 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sarah-addison-allen/quote/she-knew-him-in-that-way-you-can-only-know-a-person-as-a-child-like-if-you-cracked-away-the-adult-shell-youd-find-that-child-happily-sitting-inside-smiling-at-you 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/alexander-herzen/quote/we-think-the-purpose-of-a-child-is-to-grow-up-because-it-does-grow-up-but-its-purpose-is-to-play-to-enjoy-itself-to-be-a-child-if-we-merely-look-to-the-end-of-the-process-the-purpose-of-life- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/felix-salten/quote/you-see-when-youre-young-and-foolish-it-doesnt-matter-where-you-may-be-you-always-think-that-youll-be-happier-somewhere-else 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/neil-perryman/quote/because-you-are-not-trying-simply-to-complete-a-set-of-books-or-toys-or-weetabix-cards-you-are-trying-to-complete-yourself-to-get-back-to-the-whole-person-you-were-before-as-a-child-before-th 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kevin-jared-hosein/quote/you-aint-old-yet-but-when-you-get-old-all-the-women-in-the-village-start-to-look-down-on-you-when-they-find-out-you-want-to-do-something-other-than-sweep-the-kitchen-or-cut-up-vegetables-had- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/irene-nemirovsky/quote/for-there-comes-a-time-in-life-when-the-pity-previously-reserved-only-for-children-takes-on-a-different-form-a-time-when-we-study-the-faces-of-old-people-and-sense-that-one-day-we-will-be-jus 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/edna-obrien/quote/if-the-holy-communion-touched-my-teeth-i-thought-that-was-a-mortal-sin 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/orhan-pamuk/quote/my-mood-as-i-identify-with-each-of-my-heroes-resembles-what-i-used-to-feel-when-i-played-alone-as-a-child-like-all-children-i-liked-to-play-make-believe-to-put-myself-in-someone-elses-place-a 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sara-sheridan/quote/its-not-until-youre-older-that-you-realise-how-important-the-things-that-happened-to-you-when-you-were-a-kid-are-even-things-you-only-half-remember 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/craig-stone/quote/the-question-should-be-who-do-we-want-to-be-when-we-grow-up-not-what 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/rainer-maria-rilke/quote/what-is-needed-is-this-and-this-alone-solitude-great-inner-loneliness-going-into-oneself-and-not-meeting-anyone-for-hours-that-is-what-one-must-arrive-at-loneliness-of-the-kind-one-knew-as-a- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/bob-thurber/quote/over-the-years-our-mother-has-beaten-us-with-belts-shoes-rulers-extension-cords-hair-brushes-a-wooden-spoon-a-fly-swatter-a-toilet-brush-wire-coat-hangers-wooden-coat-hangers-and-sometimes-on 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/robert-louis-stevenson/quote/to-my-motheryou-too-my-mother-read-my-rhymesfor-love-of-unforgotten-timesand-you-may-chance-to-hear-once-morethe-little-feet-along-the-floor 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/diane-medved/quote/parents-who-daily-read-robert-lewis-stevenson-to-their-children-and-surrounds-them-with-blocks-plastic-animals-and-some-cardboard-boxes-or-kitchen-pots-and-pans-are-going-to-produce-a-qualita 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/adam-baker/quote/they-say-a-happy-childhood-is-a-lousy-preparation-for-life-kids-who-spend-their-playground-days-fat-ginger-or-gay-know-the-truth 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mikhail-lermontov/quote/i-felt-somehow-happy-to-be-so-high-above-the-world-a-childish-feeling-i-grant-but-we-cant-help-becoming-children-as-we-leave-social-conventions-behind-and-come-nearer-to-nature-all-lifes-expe 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kirsty-logan/quote/i-met-baba-yaga-at-the-end-of-childhood-past-pigtails-and-fairytales-but-not-quite-ready-to-give-up-on-make-believe 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/diane-medved/quote/a-child-with-minimal-video-and-tv-exposure-might-be-more-naive-about-social-ills-but-at-the-same-time-more-sophisticated-in-inner-direction-self-discipline-and-the-realities-of-her-actual-phy 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/wilkie-collins/quote/he-was-out-of-all-sight-as-i-remember-him-the-nicest-boy-that-ever-spun-a-top-or-broke-a-window 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/j-anderson-coats/quote/the-poor-lads-called-and-called-but-they-were-grown-and-had-forgotten-the-best-places-to-hide 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jenny-lawson/quote/i-sometimes-wonder-what-it-would-have-been-like-to-have-a-childhood-that-was-not-like-mine-i-have-no-real-frame-of-reference-but-when-i-question-strangers-ive-found-that-their-childhood-gener 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/liane-moriarty/quote/polly-had-arrived-in-the-world-outraged-to-discover-that-her-sisters-had-gotten-there-before-her 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/pj-roscoe/quote/the-world-would-be-a-brighter-happier-place-if-we-could-only-remember-our-childhood-wonder 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/julianna-baggott/quote/even-a-poisoned-desolate-childhood-can-be-missed 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/cs-lewis/quote/i-fancy-that-most-of-those-who-think-at-all-have-done-a-great-deal-of-their-thinking-in-the-first-fourteen-years 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/deborah-lawrenson/quote/i-have-heard-it-said-that-a-happy-childhood-is-a-curse-because-what-follows-can-never-measure-up-all-i-can-say-is-those-people-must-want-too-much-they-cant-accept-that-life-is-a-series-of-str 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/chelsea-handler/quote/i-had-heard-my-brothers-and-sisters-use-curse-words-but-had-never-dared-use-one-myself-in-front-of-anyone-but-i-had-practiced-alone-in-my-room-lots-of-times-trying-out-different-cadences-and- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/dawn-powell/quote/rage-swept-over-her-at-being-young-young-and-little-as-if-some-evil-fairy-had-put-that-spell-on-her-why-must-you-be-locked-up-in-this-dreadful-cage-of-childhood-for-twenty-or-a-hundred-years- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/vadim-babenko/quote/we-grew-up-in-a-place-without-a-hint-of-love-perhaps-this-was-the-single-thing-that-bound-us-forever 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/shannon-a-thompson/quote/being-a-child-sucked-being-a-teenager-was-worse-and-being-an-adult-seemed-so-far-away-that-i-had-a-better-chance-at-swimming-the-length-of-the-ocean-than-growing-up 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/john-bingham/quote/im-not-sure-who-invented-dodgeball-but-i-can-almost-guarantee-you-that-it-wasnt-the-shortest-kid-in-the-class 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mf-moonzajer/quote/when-i-was-a-little-kid-i-had-a-very-different-meaning-of-life-simple-like-a-cup-of-tea-with-sugar-and-a-piece-of-cake-today-the-whole-world-doesnt-give-me-that-life 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/eleanor-roosevelt/quote/i-am-convinced-that-every-effort-must-be-made-in-childhood-to-teach-the-young-to-use-their-own-minds-for-one-thing-is-sure-if-they-dont-make-up-their-minds-someone-will-do-it-for-them 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/fred-rogers/quote/music-is-the-one-art-we-all-have-inside-we-may-not-be-able-to-play-an-instrument-but-we-can-sing-along-or-clap-or-tap-our-feet-have-you-ever-seen-a-baby-bouncing-up-and-down-in-the-crib-in-ti 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/adam-phillips/quote/believing-in-religion-is-like-believing-that-adulthood-is-the-solution-to-childhood 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/david-paul-kirkpatrick/quote/somehow-the-days-of-summer-with-their-glimmering-enchantment-of-dancing-ladybugs-and-sailing-clouds-had-faded-into-grey-maddies-heart-had-somehow-faded-with-it 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sloane-crosley/quote/its-remarkable-the-logic-well-build-around-a-misapprehension 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/helene-cixous/quote/you-make-me-thirsty-promethea-my-river-you-make-me-eternally-thirsty-my-water-as-if-i-had-spent-my-life-in-an-old-house-of-dried-mud-so-dry-myself-that-i-could-not-even-thirst-until-yesterday 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/debra-dean/quote/whatever-we-know-as-children-this-is-the-world-eaten-whole-and-without-question 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/joe-hill/quote/already-though-she-understood-the-difference-between-being-a-child-and-being-an-adult-the-difference-is-when-someone-says-he-can-keep-the-bad-things-away-a-child-believes-him 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/david-foster-wallace/quote/hal-finds-he-rather-envies-a-man-who-feels-he-has-something-to-explain-his-being-fucked-up-parents-to-blame-it-on 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/storm-constantine/quote/being-a-child-is-such-a-shining-gift-yet-we-dont-know-how-precious-it-is-until-its-worn-out-and-gone-away 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-king/quote/most-kids-dont-give-a-hoot-in-hell-for-brains-they-go-a-penny-a-pound-and-the-kid-with-the-high-iq-who-cant-play-baseball-or-at-least-come-in-third-in-the-local-circle-jerk-is-everybodys-fift 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/john-green/quote/and-on-some-level-it-walways-felt-like-kids-paying-at-being-grown 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/erin-m-evans/quote/no-matter-where-you-came-from-there-was-something-someone-out-in-the-world-or-under-the-bed-that-frightened-you-as-a-child-the-dark-shapes-that-lurked-on-the-edge-of-the-world-the-ones-you-kn 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/suzanne-palmieri/quote/a-game-like-sardines-is-scary-not-so-much-for-the-hider-but-for-the-seekers-its-scary-because-you-lose-your-companions-and-the-whole-world-creeps-up-quiet-and-you-slowly-realize-youre-going-t 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/timothy-victor-richardson/quote/but-we-left-camp-after-a-while-and-we-was-driving-in-a-real-spooky-place-cause-all-the-roads-up-near-camp-are-dark-and-in-the-woods-and-we-had-to-drive-for-a-while-to-get-to-a-highway-cause-t 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/herta-muller/quote/lola-writes-in-her-notebook-leaf-fleas-are-even-worse-someone-said-they-dont-bite-people-because-people-dont-have-leaves-lola-writes-when-the-sun-is-beating-down-they-bite-everything-even-the 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/fred-rogers/quote/when-i-was-a-boy-and-i-would-see-scary-things-in-the-news-my-mother-would-say-to-me-look-for-the-helpers-you-will-always-find-people-who-are-helping-to-this-day-especially-in-times-of-disaste 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/aleatha-romig/quote/childhood-was-the-past-it-couldnt-be-changed-only-remembered 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/bauvard/quote/i-lost-something-magical-in-the-process-of-growing-up-my-disillusionment 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/george-orwell/quote/nearly-all-children-nowadays-were-horrible-what-was-worst-of-all-was-that-by-means-of-such-organizations-as-the-spies-they-were-systematically-turned-into-ungovernable-little-savages-and-yet- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mark-twain/quote/looking-his-last-upon-the-scene-of-his-former-joys-and-his-later-sufferings-and-wishing-she-could-see-him-now-abroad-on-the-wild-sea-facing-peril-and-death-with-a-dauntless-heart-going-to-his 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/george-orwell/quote/summer-days-and-the-flat-water-meadows-and-the-blue-hills-in-the-distance-and-the-willows-up-the-backwater-and-the-pools-underneath-like-a-kind-of-deep-green-glass-summer-evenings-the-fish-br 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/georgess-mchargue/quote/the-stove-she-knew-wished-it-were-a-volcano-the-humble-teaspoons-wished-they-were-steamshovels-and-the-sink-wished-it-were-a-well-so-all-the-others-could-have-their-wishes-yet-they-all-stayed 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/susan-hubbard/quote/she-looked-at-me-for-a-second-and-said-oh-never-mind-i-guess-its-true-what-mom-said-that-youve-led-a-sheltered-lifei-said-i-thought-the-description-fairly-apt 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mihail-drumes/quote/what-a-tremendous-power-one-needs-to-become-his-own-master 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/john-elder-robison/quote/i-tried-to-show-him-things-but-he-didnt-seem-to-study-what-i-showed-him-usually-he-just-put-whatever-i-handed-him-in-his-mouth-he-would-try-to-eat-anything-i-fed-him-tabasco-sauce-and-he-yell 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/erica-lorraine-scheidt/quote/in-the-tell-me-again-times-when-my-mom-and-i-lived-in-a-little-apartment-in-a-little-building-downtown-i-slept-in-her-bed-it-was-a-raft-on-the-ocean-a-cloud-a-forest-a-spaceship-a-cocoon-that 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/david-foster-wallace/quote/i-think-i-was-very-often-bored-as-a-child-but-boredom-is-not-what-i-knew-it-as-what-i-knew-was-that-i-worried-a-lot 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/italo-calvino/quote/well-make-an-army-in-the-trees-and-bring-the-earth-and-the-people-on-it-to-their-senses 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/aj-hartley/quote/youre-a-kid-said-alexandra-there-is-no-just-about-it-only-adults-say-just-a-kid-and-what-the-heck-do-they-know-about-anything-have-you-looked-at-their-world-lately 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kevin-powers/quote/i-looked-out-the-window-and-saw-the-street-and-railroad-tracks-the-woods-beyond-beyond-the-woods-the-county-of-which-they-were-a-part-and-so-on-until-it-all-dissolved-into-the-larger-thing-my 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/adam-baker/quote/they-say-a-happy-childhood-is-a-lousy-preparation-for-life-kids-who-spend-their-playground-days-fat-ginger-or-gay-know-the-truth-the-world-has-always-been-full-of-vicious-predators-for-plenty 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/robert-g-ingersoll/quote/the-man-who-does-not-do-his-own-thinking-is-a-slave-and-is-a-traitor-to-himself-and-to-his-fellowmen 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/alexis-de-tocqueville/quote/what-good-does-it-do-me-after-all-if-an-ever-watchful-authority-keeps-an-eye-out-to-ensure-that-my-pleasures-will-be-tranquil-and-races-ahead-of-me-to-ward-off-all-danger-sparing-me-the-need- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/henry-hazlitt/quote/when-alexander-the-great-visited-the-philosopher-diogenes-and-asked-whether-he-could-do-anything-for-him-diogenes-is-said-to-have-replied-yes-stand-a-little-less-between-me-and-the-sun-it-is- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/plato/quote/excess-of-liberty-whether-it-lies-in-state-or-individuals-seems-only-to-pass-into-excess-of-slavery 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jose-rizal/quote/i-have-observed-that-the-prosperity-or-misery-of-each-people-is-in-direct-proportion-to-its-liberties-or-its-prejudices-and-accordingly-to-the-sacrifices-or-the-selfishness-of-its-forefathers 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/john-locke/quote/being-all-equal-and-independent-no-one-ought-to-harm-another-in-his-life-health-liberty-or-possessions 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/james-madison/quote/the-means-of-defence-against-foreign-danger-have-been-always-the-instruments-of-tyranny-at-home-among-the-romans-it-was-a-standing-maxim-to-excite-a-war-whenever-a-revolt-was-apprehended-thro 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ron-paul/quote/rights-mean-you-have-a-right-to-your-life-you-have-a-right-to-your-liberty-and-you-should-have-a-right-to-keep-the-fruits-of-your-labori-in-a-way-dont-like-to-use-those-terms-gay-rights-women 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/graceanne-a-decandido/quote/if-librarianship-is-the-connecting-of-people-to-ideas-and-i-believe-that-is-the-truest-definition-of-what-we-do-it-is-crucial-to-remember-that-we-must-keep-and-make-available-not-just-good-id 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lisa-kleypas/quote/so-if-you-were-dating-the-ups-guy-he-could-buy-you-whatever-the-hell-he-wanted-but-i-cantwellyes-but-id-never-date-the-ups-guy-those-brown-shorts-are-just-not-a-turn-on-for-me 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/john-stuart-mill/quote/even-despotism-does-not-produce-its-worst-effects-so-long-as-individuality-exists-under-it-and-whatever-crushes-individuality-is-despotism-by-whatever-name-it-may-be-called-and-whether-it-pro 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/gerry-spence/quote/the-true-test-of-liberty-is-the-right-to-test-it-the-right-to-question-it-the-right-to-speak-to-my-neighbors-to-grab-them-by-the-shoulders-and-look-into-their-eyes-and-ask-are-we-free-i-have- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lisa-kleypas/quote/youre-so-full-of-it-darlin 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jose-rizal/quote/countrymen-i-have-given-proofs-as-well-as-the-best-of-you-of-desiring-liberty-for-our-country-and-i-continue-to-desire-it-but-i-place-as-a-premise-the-education-of-the-people-so-that-by-means 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/thomas-paine/quote/for-though-the-flame-of-liberty-may-sometimes-cease-to-shine-the-coal-can-never-expire 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/john-milton/quote/but-what-more-oft-in-nations-grown-corruptand-by-thir-vices-brought-to-servitudethan-to-love-bondage-more-than-libertybondage-with-ease-than-strenuous-liberty 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lisa-kleypas/quote/i-looked-down-at-the-brochure-nearest-mewere-going-to-nigeria-i-threatened-i-hope-you-like-elephant-polo-liberty-jones 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lisa-kleypas/quote/i-think-you-could-probably-thaw-out-a-glacier-honey-hardy-cates 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/alfred-de-musset/quote/there-are-temptations-more-attractive-than-angels-liberty-patriotism-the-good-of-humanity-words-like-that-are-the-silver-scales-of-the-tempters-flaming-wings 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/james-madison/quote/liberty-may-be-endangered-by-the-abuses-of-liberty-as-well-as-by-the-abuses-of-power 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/keith-harmon/quote/theres-no-question-about-freedom-of-speech-when-everyone-thinks-exactly-the-same-and-no-one-says-anything-out-of-the-accepted-norms-in-this-kind-of-climate-even-the-mildest-questions-sound-li 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mark-r-levin/quote/equality-as-understood-by-the-american-founders-is-the-natural-right-of-every-individual-to-live-freely-under-self-government-to-acquire-and-retain-the-property-he-creates-through-his-own-lab 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/aleksandr-solzhenitsyn/quote/freedom-or-prison-whats-the-difference-a-man-must-develop-unwavering-will-power-subject-only-to-his-reason 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/abraham-lincoln/quote/the-world-has-never-had-a-good-definition-of-the-word-liberty-and-the-american-people-just-now-are-much-in-want-of-one-we-all-declare-for-liberty-but-in-using-the-same-word-we-do-not-all-mean 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/john-rawls/quote/each-person-is-to-have-an-equal-right-to-the-most-extensive-basic-liberty-compatible-with-a-similar-liberty-for-others 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/marsiglio-of-padua/quote/this-is-so-whether-the-said-body-of-citizens-or-its-prevailing-part-does-this-directly-of-itself-or-commits-the-task-to-another-or-others-who-are-not-and-cannot-be-the-legislator-in-an-unqual 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/g-michael-hopf/quote/we-dont-defeat-our-enemy-by-giving-him-a-platform-to-spread-the-very-propaganda-they-hope-will-defeat-you-you-can-only-have-freedom-and-liberty-when-others-want-that-for-you-when-the-other-si 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ae-samaan/quote/if-collectivizing-highly-personal-medical-decisions-is-evil-then-so-follows-that-collectivized-medicine-is-evil 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/saul-alinsky/quote/there-were-those-few-and-there-will-be-more-who-really-liked-people-loved-people-all-people-they-were-the-human-torches-setting-aflame-the-hearts-of-men-so-that-they-passionately-fought-for-t 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/george-orwell/quote/and-shall-i-still-be-allowed-to-wear-ribbons-in-my-mane-asked-molliecomrade-said-snowball-those-ribbons-that-you-are-so-devoted-to-are-the-badge-of-slavery-can-you-not-understand-that-liberty 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/harvey-cox/quote/the-values-we-rightly-associate-with-the-modern-age-the-liberty-equality-and-fraternity-of-the-french-revolution-are-all-endangered-today-not-by-the-dead-hand-of-tradition-but-by-modernity-it 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/eden-phillpotts/quote/a-socialist-state-demands-precisely-the-same-human-symbols-as-that-of-fascist-or-nazi-and-the-same-surrender-of-human-liberties-if-it-is-to-succeed 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/barack-obama/quote/implicit-in-the-very-idea-of-ordered-liberty-was-a-rejection-of-absolute-truth-the-infallibility-of-any-idea-or-ideology-or-theology-or-ism-any-tyrannical-consistency-that-might-lock-future-g 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/max-stirner/quote/the-men-of-the-future-will-yet-fight-their-way-to-many-a-liberty-that-we-do-not-even-miss 2026-10-23T18:20:26+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/learned-hand/quote/what-then-is-the-spirit-of-liberty-i-cannot-define-it-i-can-only-tell-you-my-own-faith-the-spirit-of-liberty-is-the-spirit-which-is-not-too-sure-that-it-is-right-the-spirit-of-liberty-is-the- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sheldon-richman/quote/to-appreciate-how-income-taxation-reduces-prosperity-form-what-it-could-be-imagine-a-100-percent-tax-on-incomes-we-wouldnt-expect-much-prosperity-in-such-a-society-people-would-have-no-incent 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/barack-obama/quote/its-not-just-absolute-power-that-the-founders-sought-to-prevent-implicit-in-its-structure-in-the-very-idea-of-ordered-liberty-was-a-rejection-of-absolute-truth-the-infallibility-of-any-idea-o 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/daniel-alexander-brackins/quote/democracy-is-the-antithesis-of-liberty-the-foundation-and-cornerstone-of-liberty-is-private-property-and-majority-rule-is-thus-logically-incompatible-with-this 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/nilantha-ilangamuwa/quote/life-in-this-form-is-one-time-chance-death-is-the-inevitable-consequence-for-anyone-who-is-born-the-record-of-ones-death-is-the-primary-respect-one-could-render-to-the-lost-one-tears-of-all-r 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/karl-marx/quote/everyone-should-be-able-to-attend-to-his-religious-as-well-as-his-bodily-needs-without-the-police-sticking-their-nose-in 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/neil-gaiman/quote/liberty-is-a-bitch-who-must-be-bedded-on-a-mattress-ofcorpses 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/erik-pevernagie/quote/liberty-is-only-possible-on-the-condition-of-regularity-we-cannot-be-free-and-play-the-game-of-life-without-abiding-to-the-rules-but-the-rules-have-to-be-adapted-constantly-in-line-with-our-e 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/faith-tigere/quote/meanwhile-allow-me-to-be-me-in-all-forms 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ae-samaan/quote/some-that-read-this-book-will-find-its-libertarian-and-constitutionalist-slant-a-bit-obtuse-and-maybe-even-off-putting-this-author-makes-no-apologies-for-viewing-the-history-of-the-eugenics-m 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ae-samaan/quote/the-sadist-desires-to-command-and-control-the-masochist-desires-to-be-freed-from-the-burdens-of-liberty-that-is-socialism 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ae-samaan/quote/history-could-not-be-any-clearer-rights-given-by-fad-and-fashion-are-just-as-easily-taken-away-the-constitution-matters 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/emma-goldman/quote/man-has-as-much-liberty-as-he-is-willing-to-take 2026-10-23T18:20:22+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jakub-bozydar-wisniewski/quote/to-create-a-free-society-is-not-to-accomplish-the-impossible-task-of-convincing-all-people-to-abandon-aggression-but-to-accomplish-the-essential-task-of-convincing-enough-people-to-abandon-th 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/harry-browne/quote/government-programs-didnt-arise-because-the-people-demanded-them-or-because-the-free-market-was-unable-to-provide-needed-services-they-arose-because-the-politicians-found-them-to-be-a-conveni 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/frederic-bastiat/quote/the-profit-of-the-one-is-the-profit-of-the-other 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/thomas-szasz/quote/malcolm-x-and-edmund-burke-shared-an-appreciation-of-this-important-insight-this-painful-truth-that-the-state-wants-men-to-be-weak-and-timid-not-strong-and-proud 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/thomas-szasz/quote/it-is-mainly-by-resisting-authority-that-the-individual-defines-himself-this-is-why-authorities-whether-parental-priestly-political-or-psychiatric-must-be-careful-how-and-where-they-assert-th 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/j-paul-getty/quote/my-evanescent-anarchistic-tendencies-are-purely-classical-i-use-the-word-anarchist-in-the-sense-in-which-it-was-understood-by-the-ancient-greeks-they-of-course-accepted-the-anarchist-as-a-fai 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jakub-bozydar-wisniewski/quote/to-eliminate-statism-is-not-to-physically-subdue-the-rulers-but-to-mentally-liberate-the-ruled 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/zechariah-chafee-jr/quote/your-right-to-swing-your-arms-ends-just-where-the-other-mans-nose-begins 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/charlotte-bronte/quote/i-desired-liberty-for-liberty-i-gasped-for-liberty-i-uttered-a-prayer-it-seemed-scattered-on-the-wind-then-faintly-blowing-i-abandoned-it-and-framed-a-humbler-supplication-for-change-stimulus 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/john-locke/quote/the-end-of-law-is-not-to-abolish-or-restrain-but-to-preserve-and-enlarge-freedom 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/suzy-kassem/quote/the-three-bees-by-suzy-kassema-young-boy-once-askeda-wealthy-beekeeperwhat-is-the-secret-ofyour-successthe-beekeeper-simply-smiledand-repliedto-be-successfulone-has-to-be-one-of-three-beesthe 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/thomas-szasz/quote/modern-western-democracies-no-longer-engage-in-such-despotic-assaults-on-freedom-instead-they-deprive-people-of-liberty-indirectly-by-relieving-them-of-responsibility-for-their-own-allegedly- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/george-orwell/quote/all-the-beliefs-habits-tastes-emotions-mental-attitudes-that-characterize-our-time-are-really-designed-to-sustain-the-mystique-of-the-party-and-prevent-the-true-nature-of-present-day-society- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/thomas-szasz/quote/honoring-the-value-of-competence-and-steadfastness-requires-a-generosity-of-spirit-and-a-curbing-of-the-passion-for-envy-traits-that-few-people-value-and-fewer-still-cultivate-and-acquire-not 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/craig-d-lounsbrough/quote/i-think-we-need-to-consider-a-radical-rewrite-of-any-form-of-patriotism-that-serves-the-individual-at-the-expense-of-the-community-as-that-is-nothing-more-than-patriotism-to-ones-own-small-an 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/craig-d-lounsbrough/quote/i-would-entertain-the-apparently-fading-idea-that-patriotism-that-serves-the-self-is-greed-dressed-in-the-garments-of-liberty-and-adorned-with-the-fashion-accessories-of-other-associated-patr 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/james-carlos-blake/quote/we-dont-permit-anyone-to-tell-us-our-business-nor-do-we-wish-to-tell-anyone-his-the-same-goes-for-moral-outlooks-dont-tread-on-us-and-we-wont-on-you-were-a-tolerant-liberty-loving-bunch-we-wo 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/murray-n-rothbard/quote/if-the-bulk-of-the-public-were-really-convinced-of-the-illegitimacy-of-the-state-if-it-were-convinced-that-the-state-is-nothing-more-nor-less-than-a-bandit-gang-writ-large-then-the-state-woul 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jakub-bozydar-wisniewski/quote/the-goal-of-libertarianism-is-not-to-permit-people-to-be-free-but-to-make-them-realize-that-they-dont-need-anyones-permission-to-be-free 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/john-stuart-mill/quote/whoever-fails-in-the-consideration-generally-due-to-the-interests-and-feelings-of-others-not-being-compelled-by-some-more-imperative-duty-or-justified-by-allowable-self-preference-is-a-subjec 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/john-stuart-mill/quote/the-greater-part-of-the-world-has-properly-speaking-no-history-because-the-despotism-of-custom-is-complete-this-is-the-case-over-the-whole-east-custom-is-there-in-all-things-the-final-appeal- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/frankie-boyle/quote/immediately-after-his-re-election-cameron-announced-for-too-long-we-have-been-a-passively-tolerant-society-saying-to-our-citizens-so-long-as-you-obey-the-law-we-will-leave-you-alone-a-stateme 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/john-stuart-mill/quote/how-will-the-remaining-portion-of-the-community-like-to-have-the-amusements-that-shall-be-permitted-to-them-regulated-by-the-religious-and-moral-sentiments-of-the-stricter-calvinists-and-meth 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jakub-bozydar-wisniewski/quote/a-libertarian-is-someone-who-graduated-from-thinking-that-there-are-problems-with-the-state-to-realizing-that-the-state-is-the-problem 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jakub-bozydar-wisniewski/quote/to-claim-that-one-can-be-happy-without-being-free-is-to-prove-that-one-has-no-idea-what-happiness-means 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/abigail-george/quote/except-now-everything-is-digital-even-murder-there-is-a-record-for-everything-under-the-sun-from-the-moon-and-back-whether-we-like-it-or-not-the-image-that-i-have-of-the-future-is-that-it-is- 2026-10-23T19:22:38+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jakub-bozydar-wisniewski/quote/a-slave-believes-that-the-law-should-define-the-scope-of-liberty-a-free-person-believes-that-liberty-should-define-the-scope-of-the-law 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jakub-bozydar-wisniewski/quote/the-only-common-good-is-the-common-liberty-to-pursue-individual-goods 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jakub-bozydar-wisniewski/quote/politics-is-an-endless-borderless-war-against-individual-liberty 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/friedrich-a-hayek/quote/emergencies-have-always-been-the-pretext-on-which-the-safeguards-of-individual-liberty-have-eroded 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/david-baldacci/quote/libraries-are-the-mainstays-of-democracy-the-first-thing-dictators-do-when-taking-over-a-country-is-close-all-the-libraries-because-libraries-are-full-of-ideas-and-differences-of-opinion-all- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/david-hume/quote/it-must-be-owned-that-liberty-is-the-perfection-of-civil-society-but-still-authority-must-be-acknowledged-essential-to-its-very-existence-and-in-those-contests-which-so-often-take-place-betwe 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mark-passio/quote/there-are-people-who-think-they-can-dance-out-of-slavery-im-going-to-do-escapist-drugs-and-hop-from-one-party-or-festival-to-another-i-will-dance-my-out-of-the-harsh-realities-of-planet-earth 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/albert-camus/quote/this-is-why-it-is-not-true-that-culture-can-be-even-temporarily-suspended-in-order-to-make-way-for-a-new-culture-mans-unbroken-testimony-as-to-his-suffering-and-his-nobility-cannot-be-suspend 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sidney-buchman/quote/liberty-is-too-precious-to-be-buried-in-books-men-should-hold-it-up-in-front-of-them-every-single-day-of-their-lives-and-say-im-free 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/edward-snowden/quote/study-after-study-has-show-that-human-behavior-changes-when-we-know-were-being-watched-under-observation-we-act-less-free-which-means-we-effectively-are-less-free 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/wilhelm-ropke/quote/in-spite-of-its-alluring-name-the-welfare-state-stands-or-falls-by-compulsion-it-is-compulsion-imposed-upon-us-with-the-states-power-to-punish-noncompliance-once-this-is-clear-it-is-equally-c 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/fernando-a-torres/quote/benefit-is-the-only-blindfold-required-to-convince-ourselves-that-poison-is-wine-libertys-comfort-level-rises-and-falls-with-the-sympathies-of-its-children-well-i-for-one-will-not-collaborate 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jorg-guido-hulsmann/quote/ultimately-we-need-to-take-control-over-the-money-supply-out-of-the-hands-of-our-governments-and-make-the-production-of-money-again-subject-to-the-principle-of-free-association-the-first-step 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ej-squires/quote/mai-whispers-why-did-she-have-to-leave-when-she-was-there-i-knew-where-i-had-her-she-was-safeyou-of-all-people-nicholas-says-should-know-that-freedom-is-more-important-than-being-safe 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ej-squires/quote/mai-whispers-why-did-she-have-to-leave-when-she-was-there-i-knew-where-i-had-her-she-was-safewhen-she-was-there-i-winder-who-is-she-and-where-is-where-i-knew-where-i-had-her-who-are-they-talk 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lawrence-w-reed/quote/have-you-ever-noticed-how-statists-are-constantly-reforming-their-own-handiwork-education-reform-health-care-reform-welfare-reform-tax-reform-the-very-fact-theyre-always-busy-reforming-is-an- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/james-madison/quote/the-internal-effects-of-a-mutable-policy-are-still-more-calamitous-it-poisons-the-blessing-of-liberty-itself-it-will-be-of-little-avail-to-the-people-that-the-laws-are-made-by-men-of-their-ow 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/alireza-salehi-nejad/quote/liberation-for-who-does-not-have-a-shack-and-freedom-for-who-does-not-know-how-to-live-is-fatal 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/albert-camus/quote/they-fancied-themselves-free-and-no-one-will-ever-be-free-so-long-as-there-are-pestilences 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/carl-william-brown/quote/since-shakespeare-had-a-feel-for-revolutionary-rhetoric-lets-all-cry-peace-freedom-and-liberty 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/isaac-deutscher/quote/by-offering-the-educated-a-semblance-of-freedom-he-made-the-denial-of-real-freedom-even-more-painful-and-humiliating-the-intelligentsia-sought-to-avenge-their-betrayed-hopes-the-tsar-strove-t 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/charles-de-leusse/quote/the-champions-of-liberty-have-the-medal-for-any-necklace-les-champions-de-la-liberte-ont-la-medaille-pour-tout-collier 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ludwig-von-mises/quote/he-who-is-unfit-to-serve-his-fellow-citizens-wants-to-rule-them 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/boris-pasternak/quote/salvation-lies-not-in-the-faithfulness-to-forms-but-in-the-liberation-from-them 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/james-bamford/quote/there-is-now-the-capacity-to-make-tyranny-total-in-america-only-law-ensures-that-we-never-fall-into-that-abyss-the-abyss-from-which-there-is-no-return 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/isabel-paterson/quote/in-arguing-against-free-enterprise-capitalism-the-collectivist-always-adopts-the-false-assumption-of-a-fixed-number-of-jobs-in-that-system-conversely-in-arguing-for-collectivism-he-always-ass 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/hans-hermann-hoppe/quote/so-what-why-should-an-a-priori-proof-of-the-libertarian-property-theory-make-any-difference-why-not-engage-in-aggression-anyway-why-indeed-but-then-why-should-the-proof-that-112-make-any-diff 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/bernard-bailyn/quote/for-the-primary-goal-of-the-american-revolution-which-transferred-american-life-and-introduced-a-new-era-in-human-history-was-not-the-overthrow-or-even-the-alteration-of-the-existing-social-o 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/craig-d-lounsbrough/quote/too-many-of-us-view-liberty-as-something-that-just-is-and-too-few-see-it-as-something-that-is-only-because-someone-somewhere-was-faced-with-the-formidable-reality-that-to-keep-liberty-meant-p 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/neil-postman/quote/thomas-jefferson-knew-what-schools-were-for-to-ensure-that-citizens-would-know-when-and-how-to-protect-their-liberty-it-would-not-have-come-easily-to-the-mind-of-such-a-man-as-it-does-to-poli 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/cameron-c-taylor/quote/living-off-others-is-a-form-of-bondage-for-if-you-take-from-a-person-his-responsibility-to-care-for-himself-you-also-take-from-him-the-opportunity-to-be-free 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jeffrey-tucker/quote/a-person-who-says-every-person-has-a-right-to-a-decent-education-may-not-actually-mean-people-should-be-robbed-to-support-bad-schools-or-all-children-should-be-forced-into-a-prison-like-build 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/frederic-bastiat/quote/the-safest-way-to-make-laws-respected-is-to-make-them-respectable 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lawrence-w-reed/quote/collectivists-see-the-world-the-way-mr-magoo-did-as-one-big-blur-they-homogenize-people-in-a-communal-blender-sacrificing-the-discrete-features-that-make-us-who-we-are 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/frederic-bastiat/quote/i-cannot-possibly-understand-how-fraternity-can-be-legally-enforced-without-liberty-being-legally-destroyed 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/murray-n-rothbard/quote/the-state-obtains-its-revenue-by-coercion-by-threatening-dire-penalties-should-the-income-not-be-forthcoming-that-coercion-is-known-as-taxation-although-in-less-regularized-epochs-it-was-ofte 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/bryant-mcgill/quote/many-rabble-rousers-for-libertarianism-liberty-and-freedom-are-unwitting-pawns-of-controllers-they-have-never-even-considered 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/murray-n-rothbard/quote/once-one-concedes-that-a-single-world-government-is-not-necessary-then-where-does-one-logically-stop-at-the-permissibility-of-separate-states-if-canada-and-the-united-states-can-be-separate-n 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/larken-rose/quote/government-itself-does-no-harm-because-it-is-a-fictional-entity-but-the-belief-in-government-the-notion-that-some-people-actually-have-the-moral-right-to-rule-over-others-has-caused-immeasura 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/quote/legislators-and-revolutionaries-who-promise-equality-and-liberty-at-the-same-time-are-either-psychopaths-or-mountebanks 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jga-pocock/quote/the-executive-possesses-means-of-distracting-parliament-from-its-proper-function-it-seduces-members-by-the-offer-of-places-and-pensions-by-retaining-them-to-follow-ministers-and-ministers-riv 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/alexis-de-tocqueville/quote/he-who-in-given-cases-consents-to-obey-his-fellows-with-servility-and-who-submits-his-will-and-even-his-thoughts-to-their-control-how-can-he-pretend-that-he-wishes-to-be-free 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/walter-e-williams/quote/some-say-its-wrong-to-profit-from-the-misfortune-of-others-i-ask-my-students-whether-theyd-support-a-law-against-doing-so-but-i-caution-them-with-some-examples-an-orthopedist-profits-from-you 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/alexis-de-tocqueville/quote/despotism-may-govern-without-faith-but-liberty-cannot 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/anthony-trollope/quote/there-is-no-such-mischievous-nonsense-in-all-the-world-as-equality-that-is-what-father-says-what-men-ought-to-want-is-liberty 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/herbert-spencer/quote/as-a-corollary-to-the-proposition-that-all-institutions-must-be-subordinated-to-the-law-of-equal-freedom-we-cannot-choose-but-admit-the-right-of-the-citizen-to-adopt-a-condition-of-voluntary- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/w-cleon-skousen/quote/it-is-also-interesting-to-observe-that-communal-ownership-violates-every-instinct-of-human-nature-it-destroys-initiative-nullifies-free-agency-suppresses-inventive-exploration-minimizes-the-d 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/dalton-trumbo/quote/there-are-plenty-of-laws-to-protect-guys-money-even-in-war-time-but-theres-nothing-on-the-books-says-a-mans-lifes-his-own 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mario-vargas-llosa/quote/the-search-for-liberty-is-simply-part-of-the-greater-search-for-a-world-where-respect-for-the-rule-of-law-and-human-rights-is-universal-a-world-free-of-dictators-terrorists-warmongers-and-fan 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/dalton-trumbo/quote/there-ought-to-be-at-least-as-much-common-sense-about-living-and-dying-as-there-is-about-going-to-the-grocery-store-and-buying-a-loaf-of-bread 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ludwig-von-mises/quote/the-law-abiding-citizen-by-his-labor-serves-both-himself-and-his-fellow-man-and-thereby-integrates-himself-peacefully-into-the-social-order-the-robber-on-the-other-hand-is-intent-not-on-hones 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ea-bucchianeri/quote/there-was-something-melancholic-about-that-symbol-of-their-nations-promise-of-freedom-a-bell-with-a-chipped-mouth-and-cleft-body 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/nilantha-ilangamuwa/quote/what-we-can-see-in-most-societies-is-the-gravity-of-suffering-tears-of-sorrow-and-nightmares-of-hopelessness 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/carl-scovel/quote/the-price-of-liberty-is-labor-as-well-as-vigilance 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/nilantha-ilangamuwa/quote/mr-president-give-me-back-my-country-allow-people-to-have-their-humanity-if-you-do-not-do-this-history-will-never-absolve-you 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/nilantha-ilangamuwa/quote/let-us-applaud-the-howls-of-the-ignorant-extremists-as-we-stand-on-a-knife-edge-not-glad-but-in-acknowledgement-of-the-bad-sad-mad-gifts-that-the-regime-continue-to-offer-us 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/michael-shermer/quote/yet-basically-libertarians-are-for-freedom-and-liberty-forindividuals-while-recognizing-that-in-order-to-be-free-we-must-also-beprotected-your-freedom-to-swing-your-arms-ends-at-my-nose 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/frederic-bastiat/quote/the-most-urgent-necessity-is-not-that-the-state-should-teach-but-that-it-should-allow-education-all-monopolies-are-detestable-but-the-worst-of-all-is-the-monopoly-of-education 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/dave-champion/quote/either-the-group-is-superior-or-the-individual-is-superior-marxism-socialism-fascism-and-pure-democracy-are-all-forms-that-give-power-to-the-group-and-then-use-violence-to-force-individuals-t 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ac-grayling/quote/perhaps-worse-still-is-what-liberal-societies-might-do-to-themselves-in-the-face-of-this-new-and-different-threat-of-terrorism-they-begin-by-small-but-dangerous-increments-to-cease-to-be-as-l 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/rousas-john-rushdoony/quote/slaves-are-governed-by-the-fear-of-man-and-whenever-the-fear-of-man-replaces-the-fear-of-god-in-a-society-slavery-reappears-and-increases 2026-10-23T07:17:00+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/colin-woodard/quote/i-am-an-aristocrat-virginian-john-randolph-would-explain-decades-after-the-american-revolution-i-love-liberty-i-hate-equality 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mary-e-demuth/quote/why-must-we-cling-to-those-who-walk-away-instead-of-granting-freedom-we-must-give-the-same-liberty-god-gives-to-prodigals-an-ability-to-let-them-go-or-well-be-perennially-bound-to-others-for- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/pope-leo-xiii/quote/to-refuse-any-bond-of-union-between-man-and-civil-society-on-the-one-hand-and-god-the-creator-and-consequently-the-supreme-law-giver-on-the-other-is-plainly-repugnant-to-the-nature-not-only-o 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kevin-alan-lee/quote/the-freedom-to-bear-arms-may-be-righteously-rejected-to-encourage-the-preservation-of-all-corporeal-forms-of-life 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/solomon-northup/quote/so-we-passed-handcuffed-and-in-silence-through-the-streets-of-washington-through-the-captial-of-a-nation-whose-theory-of-government-we-are-told-rests-on-the-foundation-of-mans-inalienable-rig 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/thomas-i-emerson/quote/every-man-in-the-development-of-his-own-personality-has-the-right-to-form-his-own-beliefs-and-opinions-hence-suppression-of-belief-opinion-and-expression-is-an-affront-to-the-dignity-of-man-a 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/bertrand-de-jouvenel/quote/it-is-passing-strange-that-our-philosophers-of-the-revolutionary-period-should-have-formed-their-conception-of-a-free-society-by-reference-to-societies-where-everyone-was-not-free-where-in-fa 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/bruce-schneier/quote/even-though-we-dont-know-which-companies-the-nsa-has-compromised-or-by-what-means-knowing-that-they-could-have-compromised-any-of-them-is-enough-to-make-us-mistrustful-of-all-of-them-this-is- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/chris-anderson/quote/for-all-the-enlightened-nations-that-profess-a-loyalty-to-liberty-democracy-economy-and-all-the-rest-there-has-long-been-a-readiness-to-look-for-a-chosen-one-as-carlyle-pointed-out-even-the-f 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/william-graham-sumner/quote/we-shall-find-that-every-effort-to-realize-equality-necessitates-a-sacrifice-of-liberty 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/william-graham-sumner/quote/liberty-is-an-affair-of-laws-and-institutions-which-bring-rights-and-duties-into-equilibrium-it-is-not-at-all-an-affair-of-selecting-the-proper-class-to-rule 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/george-cardinal-pell/quote/in-this-confusion-we-begin-to-see-what-lies-behind-john-paul-iis-startling-warning-about-democracy-effectively-moving-towards-a-form-of-totalitarianism-it-begins-to-happen-at-a-practical-leve 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mark-r-levin/quote/the-founders-believed-and-the-conservative-agrees-in-the-dignity-of-the-individual-that-we-as-human-beings-have-a-right-to-live-live-freely-and-pursue-that-which-motivates-us-not-because-man- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/friedrich-engels/quote/the-free-development-of-each-is-the-condition-for-the-free-development-of-all 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/cm-stunich/quote/kidnap-me-and-take-me-away-throw-me-across-the-back-of-your-bike-and-show-me-what-it-feels-like-to-have-the-wind-in-your-face-and-the-sun-on-your-skin-day-in-and-day-out-if-its-anything-at-al 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/bruce-schneier/quote/for-if-we-are-observed-in-all-matters-we-are-constantly-under-threat-of-correction-judgment-criticism-even-plagiarism-of-our-own-uniqueness-we-become-children-fettered-under-watchful-eyes-con 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/john-w-whitehead/quote/there-is-both-an-intrinsic-and-instrumental-value-to-privacy-intrinsically-privacy-is-precious-to-the-extent-that-it-is-a-component-of-a-liberty-part-of-citizenship-in-a-free-society-is-the-e 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/augustine-of-hippo/quote/this-then-is-true-liberty-the-joy-that-comes-in-doing-what-is-right-at-the-same-time-it-is-also-devoted-service-in-obedience-to-righteous-precept 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jean-jacques-rousseau/quote/political-writers-argue-in-regard-to-the-love-of-liberty-with-the-same-philosophy-that-philosophers-do-in-regard-to-the-state-of-nature-by-the-things-they-see-they-judge-of-things-very-differ 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jean-jacques-rousseau/quote/even-the-soberest-judged-it-requisite-to-sacrifice-one-part-of-their-liberty-to-ensure-the-other-as-a-man-dangerously-wounded-in-any-of-his-limbs-readily-parts-with-it-to-save-the-rest-of-his 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/karl-marx/quote/labor-in-the-white-skin-can-never-free-itself-as-long-as-labor-in-the-black-skin-is-branded 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/terry-goodkind/quote/freedom-requires-effort-if-it-is-to-be-won-and-vigilance-if-it-is-to-be-maintained-people-just-dont-value-freedom-until-it-is-taken-away 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/nicolas-gomez-davila/quote/liberty-is-not-an-end-but-a-means-whoever-mistakes-it-for-an-end-does-not-know-what-to-do-once-he-attains-it 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/hl-mencken/quote/i-believe-that-liberty-is-the-only-genuinely-valuable-thing-that-men-have-invented-at-least-in-the-field-of-government-in-a-thousand-years-i-believe-that-it-is-better-to-be-free-than-to-be-no 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lauren-oliver/quote/you-do-not-know-what-will-happen-if-you-take-down-the-walls-you-cannot-see-through-to-the-other-side-dont-know-whether-it-will-bring-freedom-or-ruin-resolution-or-chaos-it-might-be-paradise-o 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/giannina-braschi/quote/the-president-the-secretary-of-state-the-businessman-the-preacher-the-vendor-the-spies-the-clients-and-managers-all-walking-around-wall-street-like-chickens-with-their-heads-cut-off-rushing-t 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jule-mcbride/quote/i-dont-have-much-patience-for-people-who-enjoy-limitless-liberty-while-decrying-those-who-get-their-hands-dirty-to-make-sure-it-exists-for-them 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/j-christopher-herold/quote/the-right-wing-tories-and-the-conservative-whigs-fought-napoleon-as-the-usurper-and-the-enemy-of-the-established-order-the-liberal-tories-and-the-radical-whigs-fought-him-as-the-betrayer-of-t 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/j-christopher-herold/quote/the-popular-image-in-england-of-bonaparte-as-a-blood-stained-tyrant-and-bandit-was-admittedly-exaggerated-but-instinct-told-even-the-most-radical-among-the-english-that-if-liberty-equality-an 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/greg-gutfeld/quote/people-ask-me-what-i-am-politically-and-ive-previously-offered-this-equation-i-became-a-conservative-by-being-around-liberals-and-i-became-a-libertarian-after-being-around-conservatives 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/nikos-kazantzakis/quote/free-yourself-from-one-passion-to-be-dominated-by-another-and-nobler-one-but-is-not-that-too-a-form-of-slavery-to-sacrifice-oneself-to-an-idea-to-a-race-to-god-or-does-it-mean-that-the-higher 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/aldous-huxley/quote/but-liberty-as-we-all-know-cannot-flourish-in-a-country-that-is-permanently-on-a-war-footing-or-even-a-near-war-footing-permanent-crisis-justifies-permanent-control-of-everybody-and-everythin 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/dalton-trumbo/quote/what-the-hell-does-liberty-mean-anyhow-its-just-a-word-like-house-or-table-or-any-other-word-only-its-a-special-kind-of-word-a-guy-says-house-and-he-can-point-to-a-house-to-prove-it-but-a-guy 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/john-stuart-mill/quote/human-beings-are-no-longer-born-to-their-place-in-life-and-chained-down-by-an-inexorable-bond-to-the-place-they-are-born-to-but-are-free-to-employ-their-faculties-and-such-favourable-chances- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/will-durant/quote/but-now-and-then-liberty-in-the-slogans-of-the-strong-means-freedom-from-restraint-in-the-exploitation-of-the-weak 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/james-burnham/quote/there-is-no-one-force-no-group-and-no-class-that-is-the-preserver-of-liberty-liberty-is-preserved-by-those-who-are-against-the-existing-chief-power-oppositions-which-do-not-express-genuine-so 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/john-david/quote/without-the-people-there-is-no-country 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lm-fields/quote/for-all-we-become-aware-of-when-we-slowly-wake-up-you-cant-help-but-pause-and-wonder-what-is-still-left-unseen 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/john-stuart-mill/quote/all-that-has-been-said-of-the-importance-of-individuality-of-character-and-diversity-in-opinions-andmodes-of-conduct-involves-as-of-the-same-unspeakable-importance-diversity-of-education-a-ge 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/charles-dickens/quote/martin-took-the-same-course-thinking-as-he-went-that-perhaps-the-free-and-independent-citizens-who-in-their-moral-elevation-owned-the-colonel-for-their-master-might-render-better-homage-to-th 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/r-alan-woods/quote/the-fathers-intent-desire-is-that-none-would-perish-the-promise-god-has-given-us-is-one-of-liberation-freedom-being-set-free-from-captivity-and-reconciled-to-your-father-intimacy-with-jesus-g 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/r-alan-woods/quote/freedom-for-freedoms-saker-alan-woods-2006 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/r-alan-woods/quote/grace-has-not-been-well-understood-by-the-post-modern-church-let-alone-applied-as-post-moderns-in-our-lives-as-a-reality-that-christ-secured-for-usr-alan-woods-2012 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/swami-vivekananda/quote/liberty-is-the-first-condition-of-growth-it-is-wrong-a-thousand-times-wrong-if-any-of-you-dares-to-say-i-will-work-out-the-salvation-of-this-woman-or-child 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/joseph-c-morecraft-iii/quote/tyranny-flourishes-in-those-societies-that-reject-the-reformed-faith-tyranny-is-squelched-and-liberty-flourishes-in-those-societies-that-embrace-the-reformed-faith-in-all-its-fullness 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/shelter-somerset/quote/he-understood-privacy-and-freedom-of-expression-were-paramount-to-liberty-as-incompatible-as-they-may-appear-one-promoted-yelling-and-screaming-while-the-other-encouraged-people-to-retreat-an 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jojo-moyes/quote/i-know-this-isnt-a-conventional-love-story-i-know-there-are-all-sorts-of-reasons-i-shouldnt-even-be-saying-what-i-am-but-i-love-you-i-do-i-knew-it-when-i-left-patrick-and-i-think-you-might-ev 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/krista-ritchie/quote/wait-for-me-the-words-come-out-choked-and-pained-i-need-you-to-wait-for-me 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/krista-ritchie/quote/no-one-told-me-you-can-love-someone-and-still-be-miserable-how-is-that-possible 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/krista-ritchie/quote/i-love-you-he-says-again-and-no-other-man-will-ever-say-those-words-and-mean-them-the-way-i-do 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jamie-mcguire/quote/vegas-changed-people-creating-monsters-and-broken-men-it-was-easy-to-let-the-lights-and-stolen-dreams-seep-into-your-blood 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/taylor-swift/quote/i-think-loving-someone-despite-what-people-think-is-fearless-3 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lauren-oliver/quote/ive-never-really-had-a-party-before-why-did-you-have-one-now-i-say-just-to-keep-him-talking-he-gives-a-half-laugh-i-thought-if-i-had-a-party-you-would-come 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/william-shakespeare/quote/loves-not-times-fool-though-rosy-lips-and-cheeks-within-his-bending-sickles-compass-come 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/david-levithan/quote/we-stay-this-way-until-twilight-colours-the-window-and-the-hour-calls-me-home 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/shawn-kirsten-maravel/quote/a-heart-that-had-chosen-its-path-couldnt-be-led-in-any-other-direction 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/cameo-renae/quote/i-will-be-with-you-and-there-is-nothing-in-heaven-or-hell-that-can-keep-me-away-michael 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/samantha-garman/quote/we-are-what-ballads-are-written-of-what-bards-sing-of-we-are-epic-you-and-i 2026-10-23T17:37:26+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/shawn-kirsten-maravel/quote/your-heart-is-either-beating-or-its-not-your-heart-never-forgets-as-long-as-your-heart-is-beating-follow-it-it-will-always-stay-true-to-you 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/morgan-parker/quote/whether-we-deserve-this-or-not-whether-these-turn-out-to-be-the-darkest-days-of-our-lives-or-the-brightest-happiness-weve-been-guided-by-love-how-can-we-go-wrong-when-were-guided-by-love-oliv 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/scott-hutchins/quote/not-everyones-life-will-be-a-great-love-story 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/santosh-avvannavar/quote/love-covers-all-shortcomings-and-failures-overlooks-ones-mistakes-and-does-not-bring-to-mind-ones-past-mistakes-my-last-letter-chapter-1 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/karla-m-nashar/quote/sunrise-sunset-changes-right-before-my-eyes-but-your-vision-stays-forever-in-my-heart 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/germaine-shames/quote/people-who-love-do-the-impossible-all-the-time 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/avril-lavigne/quote/he-was-a-boy-she-was-a-girlcan-i-make-it-any-more-obvioushe-was-a-punk-and-she-did-balletwhat-more-can-i-sayhe-wanted-hershe-wouldnt-tell-but-secretly-she-wanted-him-as-wellall-of-her-friends 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jennifer-megan-varnadore/quote/no-one-is-perfect-sometimes-it-is-the-imperfections-that-make-us-more-alive-than-those-around-us-its-the-happiness-of-truly-breathing-and-living-in-freedom-of-ourselves-even-though-we-may-loo 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/norman-sunshine/quote/we-both-grew-up-at-a-time-when-homosexuality-was-not-even-spoken-about-there-were-certainly-no-books-that-could-help-a-young-person-understand-that-two-people-of-the-same-sex-could-build-a-ha 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lilly-wilde/quote/aiden-had-filled-a-part-of-my-heart-that-i-hadnt-known-was-empty-and-for-that-id-be-forever-grateful-beneath-the-pain-was-the-reality-of-the-end-of-whatever-it-was-wed-shared-i-missed-him-and 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/autumn-rosen/quote/stop-being-the-shy-boy-that-wants-to-do-everything-right-and-responsibly-im-sick-of-your-honorable-intentions-eli-in-fifty-years-when-im-old-in-my-bed-i-want-to-wake-up-when-the-sun-shines-in 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ellen-read/quote/the-spicy-sweet-fragrance-of-the-large-full-blooms-which-rambled-over-the-side-and-top-of-an-arched-metal-framework-welcomed-them-as-they-walked-beneath-them-shafts-of-sunlight-pierced-the-ca 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/rod-mckuen/quote/i-went-back-to-look-for-younot-understanding-the-language-of-helloi-thought-id-speak-it-just-the-same 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/norman-sunshine/quote/after-50-years-together-as-a-couplelook-how-fast-the-leaves-are-falling-now-alan-says-the-trees-will-be-bare-in-a-couple-of-days-do-you-realize-that-we-have-watched-the-leaves-fall-together-f 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/alan-shayne/quote/in-the-1970s-when-norman-sunshine-won-an-emmy-for-the-graphics-and-title-design-he-had-created-for-one-of-alan-shaynes-television-productions-alan-and-i-agreed-it-was-not-a-good-idea-for-us-t 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jalina-mhyana/quote/hes-always-been-attracted-to-broken-things-he-was-the-kind-of-boy-who-talked-the-bad-girls-through-their-problems-who-defended-them-and-didnt-take-advantage-he-was-sensitive-to-his-stuffed-an 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/robert-adamson/quote/all-night-he-talks-and-holds-me-all-night-he-loves-me-slow-and-careful 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/norman-sunshine/quote/about-their-wedding-on-a-beach-of-nantucket-after-nearly-50-years-together-as-a-couple-after-years-of-being-who-we-truly-were-only-in-the-privacy-of-our-homes-or-with-a-few-friends-we-were-ou 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/norman-sunshine/quote/as-an-artist-in-the-1960s-norman-sunshine-was-able-to-maintain-a-moderately-out-lifestyle-but-when-the-first-exhibition-of-his-paintings-in-new-york-brought-on-a-profile-in-the-new-york-times 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/alan-shayne/quote/upon-their-meeting-in-new-york-in-1958-we-didnt-want-to-live-together-we-didnt-have-any-examples-of-what-a-good-love-relationship-between-two-men-could-be-and-there-was-always-the-problem-of- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/cassandra-clare/quote/break-my-heart-he-said-break-it-in-pieces-i-give-you-my-permission 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/heather-m-orgeron/quote/my-mouth-crashes-onto-hers-and-as-our-bodies-sway-in-time-to-the-music-our-tongues-dance-to-a-rhythm-thats-all-their-own-spencer-tastes-of-liquor-and-spearmint-gum-she-smells-like-heaven 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/heather-m-orgeron/quote/through-the-screen-door-i-find-all-three-of-my-boys-throwing-a-ball-around-the-yard-with-cooper-my-heart-bursts-in-my-chest-just-explodes-it-physically-hurts-to-feel-so-much-all-at-once-its-l 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/teresa-may-b-bandiola/quote/i-can-only-wish-to-remember-the-good-timesand-forget-the-things-i-refuse-to-remember-they-are-nothing-but-heartache-sophia-to-zarah-the-forest-of-evergreen-found-in-the-wilderness 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/teresa-may-b-bandiola/quote/join-me-with-my-rumination-of-the-human-youwarned-me-of-abanir-to-rabel 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/karina-szczurek/quote/this-is-what-i-always-said-to-andre-you-never-know-you-never-know-what-the-future-may-bring-i-just-knew-that-whatever-time-we-had-together-whether-one-year-or-thirty-four-i-wanted-it-i-wanted 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 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https://atomicquote.com/author/donna-lynn-hope/quote/you-love-the-word-love-but-you-dont-really-love-and-you-dont-want-to-love-because-love-which-is-really-sacrifice-would-prevent-you-from-doing-what-you-want-to-do 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/paulo-coelho/quote/tell-me-about-your-life-since-i-last-saw-you-there-are-no-great-mysteries-to-tell-my-path-is-always-ther-and-i-do-everything-i-can-to-follow-it-in-a-dignified-way-what-is-your-path-the-path-o 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/giorge-leedy/quote/he-takes-the-beer-and-sets-it-on-the-floor-ive-never-been-into-guys-so-this-attraction-to-you-is-a-little-weird-for-me-i-try-to-ease-his-mind-by-telling-him-that-a-lot-of-straight-guys-have-a 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 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https://atomicquote.com/author/laura-miller/quote/i-just-want-you-to-know-that-i-love-you-with-everything-i-am-a-million-times-a-million-and-to-the-moon-and-back 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/hunter-s-jones/quote/all-writers-are-manipulative-liars-jack-o-savage-the-poet 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/laura-miller/quote/little-girl-little-boyif-love-has-a-wayfill-their-fields-with-laughterand-scatter-the-sun-on-their-dayand-if-it-should-happen-to-rainmake-their-raindrops-kissesstraight-from-heaven-abovethat- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/laura-miller/quote/desperation-will-drive-you-to-do-things-you-know-will-never-make-you-whole-again-and-even-to-lose-the-very-thing-youre-desperate-for 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/robin-bielman/quote/life-has-no-guarantees-but-my-life-has-no-meaning-if-youre-not-in-it 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/alice-walsh/quote/it-should-never-be-your-job-to-pick-up-the-pieces-of-a-broken-man-or-to-housebreak-one-there-are-far-better-things-you-can-do-with-your-time 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/laura-miller/quote/ill-save-a-spot-for-you-on-the-hood-of-my-truck 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/robin-bielman/quote/this-is-me-asking-a-risk-taker-like-you-to-trust-me-to-let-me-love-you-until-i-take-my-last-breath-these-were-my-last-solo-flights-from-now-on-i-want-to-wing-everything-with-you-and-only-you 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/namrata/quote/if-someone-would-have-asked-him-to-describe-that-moment-he-would-have-failed-miserably-the-only-thing-he-knew-was-this-is-how-it-felt-to-love-and-be-loved-in-return-till-now-love-as-a-feeling 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/amanda-lance/quote/what-he-would-have-given-to-be-that-plaything-in-her-hands 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/laura-miller/quote/because-i-seea-rainstorm-in-junejust-before-the-sunthe-black-of-nightjust-before-the-starsand-girl-i-see-your-ghostjust-before-our-dawn 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/alice-walsh/quote/she-stole-my-first-kiss-first-love-and-all-those-first-things-which-are-remembered-just-because-theyve-never-been-before 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/liv-morris/quote/hate-is-a-disease-but-love-is-its-only-cure 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/liv-morris/quote/hate-is-a-disease-but-love-is-its-only-cure-kathryn-delcour-from-adams-fall 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/monica-burns/quote/as-plain-jane-she-had-far-more-to-risk-than-lady-mystere-did-behind-her-mask-she-could-be-the-mistress-of-his-darkest-desires-but-without-it-there-were-consequences-to-her-deception-it-was-th 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/laura-miller/quote/maybe-we-knew-each-other-in-another-life-or-maybe-we-were-just-meant-to-find-each-other-in-this-one 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/morgan-parker/quote/sometimes-love-brings-us-into-the-darkest-corners-of-our-lives-he-told-me-but-we-survive-because-love-guides-us-through-the-fears-and-uncertainties-and-other-times-love-brings-us-to-the-brigh 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/morgan-parker/quote/our-hearts-belong-together-and-without-yours-mine-will-stop-beating 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/morgan-parker/quote/love-makes-you-smart-and-strong-smart-enough-to-know-there-is-nothing-else-that-matters-strong-enough-to-know-that-nothing-else-can-weaken-you-when-youre-in-love-youre-at-peace-youre-whole-an 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mary-j-mccoy-dressel/quote/when-i-love-i-love-with-everything-within-meseeing-him-with-his-child-this-was-obvious-did-he-meanyes-he-meant-exactly-what-he-said-and-it-was-like-he-wanted-her-to-know-it-went-much-deeper-t 2026-10-23T17:42:30+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/eileen-keledjian/quote/never-underestimate-the-power-of-the-spiritual-world 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lilly-avalon/quote/did-you-want-to-change-into-something-more-comfortable-adrian-asks-with-a-raise-in-his-eyebrows-breaking-me-out-of-my-train-of-thought-but-not-away-from-naughty-thoughtsi-smack-his-knee-im-co 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/john-green/quote/a-sequel-that-will-exist-just-for-us 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/milena-veen/quote/sometimes-very-rarely-life-endows-you-with-a-moment-of-sheer-flawlessness-when-everything-is-just-like-it-is-supposed-to-be-the-smell-of-the-air-the-softness-of-the-light-the-sound-of-birds-p 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kirsty-logan/quote/daniel-first-kisses-his-brother-in-a-town-where-no-one-knows-them-a-no-account-place-thats-barely-even-a-town-just-some-buildings-clustered-around-the-highway-a-smoky-bar-an-empty-motel-a-con 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ndrjnr/quote/beautiful-look-at-me-if-you-accept-me-as-your-man-you-will-not-be-an-object-nor-will-i-take-you-for-granted-i-will-endeavour-to-love-you-whole-heartedly-with-no-hesitation-keeping-you-safe-at 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kirsty-logan/quote/she-used-to-be-all-right-una-when-we-were-kids-i-liked-that-she-wasnt-fussed-about-her-antlers 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/diane-dunning/quote/youre-not-beautiful-he-said-your-profile-said-beautiful-you-kind-of-overreached-on-that-one 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kirsty-logan/quote/walking-out-of-the-office-her-nervous-fingers-made-an-ear-out-of-the-tissue-in-her-pocket-luckily-the-thin-sheets-wouldnt-hold-the-shape-and-unfurled-as-she-threw-it-on-the-pavement-on-the-jo 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kirsty-logan/quote/that-august-elodie-selkirk-became-the-latest-lady-in-paris-to-order-a-coin-operated-boy 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/red-phoenix/quote/do-not-censor-yourself-let-go-of-that-part-of-your-brain-and-just-be 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/red-phoenix/quote/be-confident-in-who-you-are-cherry-blossom-confidence-and-an-understanding-of-who-you-are-is-an-alluring-combination-men-wont-be-able-to-resist 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/red-phoenix/quote/i-am-pleased-he-said-with-a-rich-throaty-accent-my-heart-melted-simple-as-they-were-those-three-little-words-meant-the-world-to-me 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/red-phoenix/quote/children-bring-life-to-the-soul 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/red-phoenix/quote/a-dom-intent-on-developing-a-relationship-will-approach-you-on-a-personal-level-first 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/red-phoenix/quote/any-dom-who-doesnt-promote-open-communication-is-not-developing-a-healthy-relationship 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sarah-morgan/quote/i-want-to-introduce-the-world-to-my-princess-in-a-state-of-disbelief-izzy-took-his-hand-and-they-walked-back-towards-the-stage-happiness-bubbled-up-inside-her-as-it-slowly-dawned-on-her-that- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/red-phoenix/quote/avoid-any-dom-with-a-large-ego-do-not-mistake-arrogance-for-confidence 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/red-phoenix/quote/do-not-shy-away-from-the-sensations-i-create-cherry-blossom-take-pride-in-them-as-i-do 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/isabel-greenberg/quote/had-they-known-the-difficulties-that-were-to-befall-them-they-might-not-have-been-so-rash-in-falling-in-love-but-perhaps-there-was-no-way-of-avoiding-it-fate-karma-the-will-of-the-gods-call-i 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/deepak-rana/quote/on-a-cloudy-night-when-nothing-seems-above-still-there-is-love-always-love-for-something-from-someone-its-never-done-never 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/deepak-rana/quote/distance-creates-love 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/red-phoenix/quote/i-feel-a-deep-sense-of-responsibility-when-i-awaken-a-submissive-i-know-the-imposters-who-prowl-hoping-to-pounce-on-the-untried 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/red-phoenix/quote/socrates-held-up-his-hands-wiggling-his-fingers-god-gave-me-these-hands-to-change-the-world-one-child-at-a-time 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/arash-pakravesh/quote/death-in-love-is-the-beginning-of-a-eternal-life-just-make-your-soul-free 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/nesta-tuomey/quote/whatever-you-can-do-or-think-you-can-begin-it-boldness-has-genius-power-and-magic-in-it-goethe 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/darren-h-pryce/quote/these-incident-acquaintances-and-the-twisted-stories-that-grew-out-of-them-made-john-thinking-that-charles-dickens-was-not-just-another-pub-but-a-special-place-in-the-universe-where-life-itse 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/amanda-lance/quote/i-dont-think-of-it-that-way-besides-its-only-temporary-once-dad-sees-that-that-what-that-the-idiot-who-kidnapped-you-stole-you-again-and-made-you-an-accomplice-to-a-bunch-of-criminals-still-c 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/becky-andrews/quote/love-has-no-time-constraintsthere-is-no-time-frame-for-when-a-person-can-fall-in-love-with-anotherit-just-happensits-spontaneous-unpredictable-its-timeless 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/susan-oakey-baker/quote/i-didnt-say-a-word-he-wouldnt-be-using-oxygen-k2-is-more-dangerous-than-everest 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/randolph-randy-camp/quote/i-dont-care-anymore-i-tried-so-hard-its-like-the-more-i-keep-tryin-to-be-here-the-more-people-keep-treating-me-like-i-dont-belong-here 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/alon-calinao-dy/quote/but-in-the-end-of-our-love-storywe-are-on-the-same-page 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/nicole-gulla/quote/he-was-my-vision-my-dream-and-i-was-lucky-i-didnt-have-to-share-him-with-anyone 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sr-grey/quote/maybe-we-arent-so-very-different-after-all-theres-good-and-bad-in-both-of-us-and-thats-what-binds-us-together-for-better-or-worse 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/marilyn-grey/quote/everything-feels-right-with-her-i-cant-explain-it-the-world-just-stops-everything-freezes-its-me-its-her-its-just-us-everything-else-every-molecule-including-the-oxygen-we-breathe-is-only-sec 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/rl-mathewson/quote/danni-was-his-reward-for-all-the-bullshit-hed-gone-through-the-torture-the-angerhatred-and-the-bitter-loneliness-she-was-going-to-be-the-band-aid-for-his-torturedsoul 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/amitav-ghosh/quote/this-is-my-gift-to-you-this-story-that-is-also-a-song-these-words-that-are-a-part-of-fokir-such-flaws-as-there-are-in-my-rendition-of-it-i-do-not-regret-for-perhaps-they-will-prevent-me-from- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/karpov-kinrade/quote/when-you-find-the-one-when-you-share-the-spark-of-kismet-then-it-becomes-inconceivable-to-walk-through-life-with-anyone-else 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/marilyn-grey/quote/he-realized-you-see-that-he-was-stupid-enough-to-fall-in-love-with-a-woman-he-never-saw-with-his-eyes-but-thats-okay-my-dear-because-the-heart-doesnt-need-eyes-to-fall-in-love 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/cc-mackenzie/quote/you-make-me-want-to-do-things-ive-never-done-before-never-wanted-to-do-before-she-whispered 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/marilyn-grey/quote/you-have-shown-me-along-with-that-man-over-there-that-life-and-love-arent-as-far-apart-as-we-think-they-go-hand-in-hand-like-you-and-me-you-cant-have-one-without-the-other-everything-around-u 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/brianna-wiest/quote/its-a-great-privilege-to-not-know-where-youll-end-up-just-where-youre-headed-its-the-only-way-to-get-there 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sr-grey/quote/its-at-that-exact-second-i-realize-in-a-rush-like-a-wave-crashing-all-around-me-i-have-fallen-in-love-i-am-head-over-heels-in-love-with-chase-gartner 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/evels/quote/writing-is-a-piece-of-cake-editing-is-a-slab-of-liver 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jamie-mcguire/quote/ive-never-been-so-clear-about-anything-in-my-life-i-turned-around-made-my-way-to-that-room-you-were-in-and-there-you-were-nothing-else-mattered-i-didnt-even-know-if-we-would-make-it-out-or-no 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/magan-vernon/quote/sometimes-people-are-just-misunderstood-people-and-animals-we-cant-just-assume-they-are-thinking-one-thing-and-can-avoid-temptation-its-hard-as-hell-to-avoid-that-red-flag-when-its-waving-in- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ashley-poch/quote/when-i-was-twelve-someone-stole-all-those-dreams-of-normal-from-me-blake 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/hp-landry/quote/she-started-to-turn-around-but-i-tugged-her-hand-just-enough-for-me-to-see-her-profile-as-she-closed-her-eyes-she-felt-it-as-just-like-i-did-there-was-an-undeniable-connection-between-us-i-pu 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/caisey-quinn/quote/youre-too-damn-beautiful-for-your-own-goodhellyoure-too-damn-beautiful-for-my-own-good 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/bec-botefuhr/quote/you-wont-always-spoil-her-or-treat-her-like-a-princessyou-wont-tell-her-shes-beautiful-everydayyou-wont-make-her-smile-every-night-and-you-wont-always-want-her-the-way-you-do-nowthat-fadestho 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/chrissy-anderson/quote/i-just-made-it-official-im-a-twenty-eight-year-old-married-woman-with-a-twenty-two-year-old-boyfriend-who-lives-twenty-minutes-from-a-husband-he-doesnt-know-exists-that-god-i-started-believin 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/karen-amanda-hooper/quote/dear-judy-blume-why-didnt-you-write-a-book-about-how-to-survive-talking-to-your-centuries-old-super-duper-experienced-smoking-hot-soul-mate-about-sex-for-the-first-time-ever-that-book-would-h 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/pet-torres/quote/you-know-when-life-presents-you-only-good-things-and-you-idealize-them-to-your-wayand-abruptly-it-comes-up-an-avalanche-of-catastrophes-and-destroys-all-your-beautiful-dreams-as-a-war-that-de 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/pet-torres/quote/it-must-be-wonderful-to-marry-the-person-whom-we-really-love-lany-said-dazedantony-turned-his-gaze-from-the-moon-and-faced-the-girls-faceyou-have-ever-had-that-feeling-he-said-looking-into-he 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/suilan-lee/quote/when-he-comes-back-im-sticking-to-him-like-moss-to-a-stone-youre-going-to-have-to-cut-me-off-with-a-knife-to-get-us-separated 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/pet-torres/quote/the-platonic-love-i-feel-for-my-cousin-made-me-write-this-diary-leione 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 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https://atomicquote.com/author/will-advise/quote/prosperity-is-always-built-on-slave-labor-ask-any-ameri-cant-or-bulgari-can-yes-we-can-eat-from-a-trash-can 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kurt-vonnegut-jr/quote/in-case-nobody-has-told-you-she-said-this-is-the-united-states-of-america-where-nobody-has-a-right-to-rely-on-anybody-else-where-everybody-learns-to-make-his-or-her-own-way 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/vann-chow/quote/i-love-america-for-its-bourgeois-comfort-if-i-was-as-heavily-in-debt-as-they-are-i-wouldnt-be-drinking-tea-or-coffee-anywhere-i-would-be-sipping-tap-water-from-an-old-bottle-and-serving-other 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/garth-risk-hallberg/quote/the-reason-we-can-say-anything-we-want-in-america-is-that-we-know-it-makes-no-difference 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 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https://atomicquote.com/author/chris-hedges/quote/all-governments-lie-as-if-stone-pointed-out-including-israel-and-hamas-but-israel-engages-in-the-kinds-of-jaw-dropping-lies-that-characterize-despotic-and-totalitarian-regimes-it-does-not-def 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sigmund-freud/quote/i-am-going-to-the-usa-to-catch-sight-of-a-wild-porcupine-and-to-give-some-lectures 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/phil-mitchell/quote/if-america-is-to-be-strong-in-the-future-americans-must-see-america-as-home-not-divided-by-race-or-region-build-american-jobs-for-the-future-and-come-together-with-compassion-to-solve-problem 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sherwood-anderson/quote/i-wanted-as-all-men-do-to-belong-to-what-to-an-america-alive-an-america-that-was-no-longer-a-despised-cultural-foster-child-of-europe-with-unpleasant-questions-always-being-asked-about-its-pa 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/garth-risk-hallberg/quote/america-isnt-that-far-from-totalitarianism 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/maurice-suwa/quote/o-america-i-am-your-liberty-and-you-are-that-huddled-mass-yearning-to-breathe-free-i-am-your-lighthouse-the-one-beaconing-yea-beckoning-and-you-are-that-wayfarer-strayed-grayed-and-frayed-now 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jacob-lund-fisker/quote/walkers-easily-travel-three-miles-by-foot-drivers-get-in-their-cars-to-get-from-one-side-of-the-parking-lot-to-the-other-neither-quite-understand-why-the-other-is-so-crazy-when-its-so-easy-to 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/fareed-zakaria/quote/jeffersons-fear-was-that-without-such-a-system-of-public-education-the-country-would-end-up-being-ruled-by-a-privileged-elite-that-would-recycle-itself-through-a-network-of-private-institutio 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/dortha-jackson/quote/america-a-place-where-realists-have-the-freedom-to-be-idealists 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/daniel-walker-howe/quote/it-is-easy-to-put-down-frances-trollope-as-a-tory-embittered-by-her-american-business-failure-but-her-observations-on-american-manners-confirmed-by-many-other-observers-foreign-and-domestic-a 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/john-horne-burns/quote/they-were-our-enemies-yet-in-those-young-men-of-italy-id-seen-something-centuries-old-an-american-is-only-as-old-as-his-years-a-long-line-of-something-was-hidden-behind-the-bright-eyes-of-tho 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/phil-mitchell/quote/healing-in-america-is-being-able-to-call-it-our-home-to-build-a-future-for-our-children-to-still-believe-in-tough-times-to-remember-our-forefathers-and-stepping-forward-together-towards-a-com 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ta-nehisi-coates/quote/i-had-thought-that-i-must-mirror-the-outside-world-create-a-carbon-copy-of-white-claims-to-civilization-it-was-beginning-to-occur-to-me-to-question-the-logic-of-the-claim-itself-i-was-was-onl 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/colin-quinn/quote/the-races-are-like-americas-children-white-people-are-the-firstborn-so-they-were-dads-favorite-black-people-are-the-second-kids-the-abused-ones-so-they-still-hate-dad-latinos-are-the-third-ca 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/arundhati-roy/quote/when-you-live-in-the-united-states-with-the-roar-of-the-free-market-the-roar-of-this-huge-military-power-the-roar-of-being-at-the-heart-of-empire-its-hard-to-hear-the-whispering-of-the-rest-o 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/howard-w-french/quote/americans-made-beautiful-principled-speeches-and-imposed-countless-conditions-on-all-manner-of-things-but-in-the-end-in-africa-they-seemed-to-move-the-ball-very-slowly-they-regarded-africa-no 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/howard-w-french/quote/africa-occupied-a-relatively-blank-space-in-the-minds-of-most-americans-and-when-they-stopped-to-think-about-it-aided-by-old-and-deeply-ingrained-habits-of-press-coverage-all-they-could-imagi 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/dave-eggers/quote/his-frustration-with-some-americans-was-like-that-of-a-disappointed-parent-he-was-so-content-in-this-country-so-impressed-with-and-loving-of-its-opportunities-but-then-why-sometimes-did-ameri 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/arundhati-roy/quote/we-hear-all-this-talk-about-integrating-the-world-economically-but-there-is-an-argument-to-be-made-for-not-integrating-the-world-economically-because-what-is-corporate-globalization-it-isnt-a 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/james-purdy/quote/hes-america-in-action-opposed-to-quality 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/arundhati-roy/quote/the-policies-the-us-government-is-following-are-dangerous-for-its-citizens-its-true-that-you-can-bomb-or-buy-out-anybody-that-you-want-to-but-you-cant-control-the-rage-thats-building-in-the-w 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/cory-obrien/quote/see-this-is-what-the-united-states-of-america-is-all-aboutyou-can-wrestle-a-thousand-bears-and-chew-on-a-billion-knives-but-in-the-end-you-are-only-as-good-as-the-dude-who-stops-you-from-dyin 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/caleb-crain/quote/a-year-ago-he-had-been-in-america-two-years-ago-he-had-been-straight-tonight-he-was-underground-with-the-remains-of-the-bogey-man-lit-by-the-torches-of-the-children-who-had-killed-him 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mahbod-seraji/quote/americas-higher-education-system-is-excellent-both-in-terms-of-quality-and-accessibility-here-anybody-can-go-to-college-many-countries-simply-cant-accommodate-many-students-and-by-the-way-mos 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/alex-latimer/quote/when-you-look-at-it-objectively-thats-what-most-colonists-do-they-land-then-find-a-way-of-wiping-out-their-competition-in-america-is-was-blankets-covered-with-smallpox-and-in-australia-it-was 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/russell-kirk/quote/like-solon-plato-intended-to-write-a-long-fable-about-legendary-atlantis-like-solon-he-never-did-write-it-yet-there-existed-beyond-the-atlantic-an-unvisited-land-after-all-and-it-is-more-stra 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/cat-winters/quote/surely-though-i-must-have-stolen-into-the-future-and-landed-in-an-hg-wells-style-world-a-horrific-fantastic-society-in-which-peoples-faces-contained-only-eyes-millions-of-healthy-young-adults 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/phillip-andrew-bennett-low/quote/and-i-thought-yknow-i-meanthis-is-crazy-i-mean-the-only-thing-that-determines-what-country-you-belong-to-is-where-you-happened-to-be-born-what-is-a-country-anyway-its-not-yknow-purple-mountai 2026-10-23T15:17:59+00:00