Lena Dunham

From: Girls

384 quotes

"Thinking about death makes me appreciate life more."
Death
"Perseverance is doing the same thing over and over until it finally works."
Perseverance
"Gratitude transforms suffering into wisdom."
Gratitude
"Creativity is the only way I know how to survive."
Creativity
"Justice requires empathy, not just judgment."
Justice
"Patience is a skill that improves with practice and suffering."
Patience
"Kindness is the most underrated form of power."
Kindness
"True strength is admitting when you're weak."
Strength
"Fear means you're about to do something important."
Fear
"Power is most dangerous when wielded by people who think they deserve it."
Power
"Money is just freedom in numerical form."
Money
"Health is something you build, not something you have."
Health
"Adventure is therapy for people too scared of real therapy."
Adventure
"Imagination is rebellion against reality."
Imagination
"Technology is a tool, not a substitute for human connection."
Technology
"History is just repeated patterns with different costumes."
History
"Philosophy is useful only when it changes how you live."
Philosophy
"Literature is my way of understanding other people's interior lives."
Literature
"Politics affects every aspect of our lives, whether we pay attention or not."
Politics
"All conflict is rooted in fear and misunderstanding."
War
"Motivation fades, but commitment endures."
Motivation
"Inspiration is everywhere if you're paying attention."
Inspiration
"Relationships require constant renegotiation and forgiveness."
Relationships
"Solitude is necessary, but loneliness is destructive."
Solitude