One Tree Hill Opening Quotes

You cannot run away from weakness; you must some time fight it out or perish; and if that be so, why not now, and where you stand?

Men do change, and change comes like a little wind that ruffles the curtains at dawn, and it comes like the stealthy perfume of wildflowers hidden in the grass.

When so many are lonely as seem to be lonely, it would be inexcusably selfish to be lonely alone.

Perhaps we all give the best of our hearts uncritically–to those who hardly think about us in return.

Remember tonight… for it is the beginning of always.

One day, you’re 17 and you’re planning for someday. And then quietly, without you ever really noticing, someday is today. And then someday is yesterday. And this is your life.

Who knows what true loneliness is – not the conventional word but the naked terror? To the lonely themselves it wears a mask. The most miserable outcast hugs some memory or some illusion.

There is a tide in the affairs of men, Which taken at the flood, leads on to fortune. Omitted, all the voyage of their life is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a full sea are we now afloat. And we must take the current when it serves, or lose our ventures.

Going for character: why not now, and where you stand?

Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.

Do not let your fire go out.

For Reason, ruling alone, is a force confining; and Passion, unattended, is a flame that burns to its own destruction.

Remember tonight…for it’s the beginning of forever. – Dante Alighieri

Losing your way on a journey is unfortunate. But, losing your reason for the journey is a fate more cruel.

Do not let the hero in your soul perish in lonely frustration for the life you deserved and have never been able to reach.

There is a time in the affairs of men, Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune.

Do not let the hero in your soul perish.