What are some famous words or sayings for a tattoo? I’m trying to find either a good site or just good quotes to look through or words. I want a textual tattoo.
i like these:
We will all laugh at gilded butterflies…
Think outside the box.
Mes pensées créent mon monde-French for my thoughts create my world
God has given you one face, and you make yourself another. ~William Shakespeare
Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else. ~Judy Garland
If you cannot be a poet, be the poem. ~David Carradine
It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are. ~E.E. Cummings
How many cares one loses when one decides not to be something but to be someone. ~Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel
There is just one life for each of us: our own. ~Euripides
Wherever you go, go with all your heart. ~Confucius
Originality is… a by-product of sincerity. ~Marianne Moore
If you are ashamed to stand by your colors, you had better seek another flag.
To be natural is such a very difficult pose to keep up. ~Oscar Wilde
Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don’t matter and those who matter don’t mind. ~Dr. Seuss
No creature is fully itself till it is, like the dandelion, opened in the bloom of pure relationship to the sun, the entire living cosmos. ~D.H. Lawrence
Be what you are. This is the first step toward becoming better than you are. ~Julius Charles Hare
You must have control of the authorship of your own destiny. The pen that writes your life story must be held in your own hand. ~Irene C. Kassorla
You were born an original. Don’t die a copy. ~John Mason
It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for something you are not. ~Andre Gide
Once conform, once do what others do because they do it, and a kind of lethargy steals over all the finer senses of the soul. ~Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
You’ll never see the stars if you are always looking down.
You can’t defeat your Fears if you don’t put up with the Tears!
A dream is a wish made when you are fast asleep.
For every minute you spend angry, you lose sixty seconds of happiness.
I’m like a butterfly… Pretty to see but hard to catch
A smile is a curve that can straighten out a lot of things.
Individualism is rather like innocence: There must be something unconscious about it. ~Louis Kronenberger
We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be. ~Kurt Vonnegut
One’s real life is often the life that one does not lead. ~Oscar Wilde
Being happy doesn’t mean that everything is perfect. It means that you’ve decided to look beyond the imperfections.
For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.
There comes a time when you have to stand up and shout: This is me damn it! I look the way I look, think the way I think, feel the way I feel, love the way I love! I am a whole complex package. Take me… or leave me. Accept me – or walk away! Do not try to make me feel like less of a person, just because I don’t fit your idea of who I should be and don’t try to change me to fit your mold. If I need to change, I alone will make that decision. When you are strong enough to love yourself 100%, good and bad – you will be amazed at the opportunities that life presents you. -Stacey Charter
Always be yourself because those who mind don’t matter and those who matter don’t mind.
If you’re waiting for tomorrow, why not do it today? For if tomorrow never comes, you’ll surely regret this day.
Dream as if you’ll live forever, live as if you’ll die today. –James Dean
Today you are You, that is truer than true. There is no one alive who is Youer than You. –Dr. Seuss
Don’t let anyone steal your dream. It’s your dream, not theirs. ~Dan Zadra
If I am not for myself, who will be? ~Pirke Avoth
Always act like you’re wearing an invisible crown.
I am not a has-been. I am a will be. ~Lauren Bacall
Nobody can make you feel inferior without your consent. ~Eleanor Roosevelt
It took me a long time not to judge myself through someone else’s eyes. ~Sally Field