{"quotes":[{"text":"Where else,' I will say, 'does an old turtle crossing the path Make all the difference in the world?","author":"Patricia MacLachlan","tags":["happiness","humor","true-to-life"],"id":3301,"author_id":"Patricia+MacLachlan"},{"text":"You shall know the truth and the truth shall set you free.","author":"Lailah Gifty Akita","tags":["true-to-life","truth-of-life","truth-telling","truthful"],"id":21975,"author_id":"Lailah+Gifty+Akita"},{"text":"Just … isn’t giving up allowed sometimes? Isn’t it okay to say, ‘This really hurts, so I’m going to stop trying’?","author":"Rainbow Rowell","tags":["good-books","sad-but-true","true-to-life","writers"],"id":27167,"author_id":"Rainbow+Rowell"},{"text":"I have come to the conclusion that women believe marriage is proof that they have worth. It is the ultimate game of choosing sides for teams. It is hard to be picked last, but not to be chosen at all is unbearable - especially if you know that you are a good player and can help the team. Not only are you excluded but you also have to stay around and watch the game.","author":"Kristen McMain Oaks","tags":["lds","religious","true-to-life"],"id":40061,"author_id":"Kristen+McMain+Oaks"},{"text":"When we support or vote for candidates outside the two major political parties we are immediately lectured about wasting our vote or making it easier for the less desirable of the two major candidates to claim victory. These lies are repeated every election and they must be ignored. You never waste your vote if you vote your conscience.","author":"Glenn Beck","tags":["political","true-to-life"],"id":48401,"author_id":"Glenn+Beck"},{"text":"The truth may hurt but lies kill.","author":"Anonomyus","tags":["lies","true-to-life","yep"],"id":54028,"author_id":"Anonomyus"},{"text":"We shall me much less miserable together.' -Emma Darwin to husband Charles upon grief for loss of daughter Annie.","author":"Deborah Heiligman","tags":["marriage","true-to-life"],"id":57077,"author_id":"Deborah+Heiligman"},{"text":"I feel these forbidden thoughts creep in sometimes without warning. Slow thoughts that always start quietly, like whispers you're not even sure you're hearing. And then they get louder and louder until they become every sound in the entire world. Thoughts that can't be undone. Would anyone care? Would anyone even fucking notice? What if one day I just wasn't here anymore? What if one day it all just stopped? What if? What if? What if?","author":"Amber Smith","tags":["crisis","depression","pain","true-to-life"],"id":71288,"author_id":"Amber+Smith"},{"text":"Maybe He'll get what he deserves. Maybe Not. Maybe I'll never find it in my heart to forgive him. And maybe there's nothing wrong with that,either. All those maybes swimming around my head make me think that 'maybe' could just be another word for hope.","author":"Amber Smith","tags":["forgiveness","pain","real","true-to-life"],"id":81892,"author_id":"Amber+Smith"},{"text":"If you want success, then be your own success story.","author":"Steven Cuoco","tags":["best-inspirational","inspirational","love","motivational","of-the-day","to-live-by","true-to-life"],"id":90793,"author_id":"Steven+Cuoco"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":41,"pages":5,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}