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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| 579f0ae | Every book, every volume you see here, has a soul. The soul of the person who wrote it and of those who read it and lived and dreamed with it. Every time a book changes hands, every time someone runs his eyes down its pages, its spirit grows and strengthens. | inspirational spiritual-growth soul | Carlos Ruiz Zafón | |
| e8c54eb | My concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right. | philosophical politics religion religious inspirational | Abraham Lincoln | |
| 3afeec5 | Ginny!" said Mr. Weasley, flabbergasted. "Haven't I taught you anything? What have I always told you? Never trust anything that can think for itself if you can't see where it keeps its brain?" | trust | J.K. Rowling | |
| a5dd2a4 | Even the strongest and bravest must sometimes weep. It shows they have a great heart, one that can feel compassion for others. | Brian Jacques | ||
| 3af2198 | Sell your cleverness and buy bewilderment. | Rumi | ||
| 6053bba | Burdens are for shoulders strong enough to carry them. | Margaret Mitchell | ||
| 9503d6c | When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world. | inspirational | John Muir | |
| 48016d5 | the free soul is rare, but you know it when you see it - basically because you feel good, very good, when you are near or with them. | Charles Bukowski | ||
| 2ff93d8 | I am too fond of reading books to care to write them. | Oscar Wilde | ||
| f55c5cc | Anyone can hide. Facing up to things, working through them, that's what makes you strong. | tough-times strength inspirational | Sarah Dessen | |
| 10f7089 | You like someone who can't like you back because unrequited love can be survived in a way that once-requited love cannot. | John Green | ||
| acbf58d | I am glad you are here with me. Here at the end of all things, Sam. | frodo | J.R.R. Tolkien | |
| 2909699 | I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move. | Robert Louis Stevenson | ||
| 9a0b8da | DON'T THINK OF IT AS DYING, said Death. JUST THINK OF IT AS LEAVING EARLY TO AVOID THE RUSH. | humor | Terry Pratchett | |
| f3b3526 | It is never too late to be wise. | Daniel Defoe | ||
| 161b40d | Do not be afraid; our fate Cannot be taken from us; it is a gift. | fate fear | Dante Alighieri | |
| ac6ed55 | those who escape hell however never talk about it and nothing much bothers them | Charles Bukowski | ||
| 9233bb2 | It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog. | famous bravery inspirational valour dog | Mark Twain | |
| c324a6c | When I was your age, television was called books. | humour fantasy | William Goldman | |
| d89ea9e | Sometimes, I feel the past and the future pressing so hard on either side that there's no room for the present at all. | Evelyn Waugh | ||
| a1216bc | What happened down in the dungeons between you and Professor Quirrell is a complete secret, so, naturally the whole school knows. | J. K. Rowling | ||
| 542faac | If you look the right way, you can see that the whole world is a garden. | positive-attitude | Frances Hodgson Burnett | |
| bf4dec9 | I fell in love with her when we were together, then fell deeper in love with her in the years we were apart. | separation | Nicholas Sparks | |
| 009ef15 | That's what careless words do. They make people love you a little less. | Arundhati Roy | ||
| 9aef295 | How nice -- to feel nothing, and still get full credit for being alive. | life coma | Kurt Vonnegut | |
| 54b53a1 | Never lose hope. Storms make people stronger and never last forever. | perseverance persistence inspiration inspirational-attitude inspirational-life inspirational-quotes inspire life-and-living life-quotes living motivation optimistic positive-affirmation positive-life inspiring positive positive-thinking motivational life-lessons optimism hope life inspirational difficulty adversity storms | Roy T. Bennett | |
| 6e4e5c2 | Books have to be heavy because the whole world's inside them. | Cornelia Funke | ||
| 2057d01 | Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore, While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door. Tis some visitor," I muttered, "tapping at my chamber door -- Only this, and nothing more." Ah, distinctly I remember it was in the bleak December, And each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon .. | pain | Edgar Allan Poe | |
| a25ea7a | And all the books you've read have been read by other people. And all the songs you've loved have been heard by other people. And that girl that's pretty to you is pretty to other people. and that if you looked at these facts when you were happy, you would feel great because you are describing 'unity. | unity | Stephen Chbosky | |
| 10f548c | No matter how careful you are, there's going to be the sense you missed something, the collapsed feeling under your skin that you didn't experience it all. There's that fallen heart feeling that you rushed right through the moments where you should've been paying attention. Well, get used to that feeling. That's how your whole life will feel some day. This is all practice. | Chuck Palahniuk | ||
| 0716f7b | The brick walls are there for a reason. The brick walls are not there to keep us out. The brick walls are there to give us a chance to show how badly we want something. Because the brick walls are there to stop the people who don't want it badly enough. They're there to stop the other people. | perseverance inspirational barriers challenges failures failure | Randy Pausch | |
| 1f3247a | Knowing too much of your future is never a good thing. | future knowledge | Rick Riordan | |
| 51fe587 | Forbidden to remember, terrified to forget; it was a hard line to walk. | Stephenie Meyer | ||
| 7eeb513 | D]on't ever apologise to an author for buying something in paperback, or taking it out from a library (that's what they're there for. your library). Don't apologise to | libraries library reading | Neil Gaiman | |
| 1dd12b8 | If you have a sister and she dies, do you stop saying you have one? Or are you always a sister, even when the other half of the equation is gone? | loss sisters | Jodi Picoult | |
| 64515ca | Headline?" he asked. "'Swing Set Needs Home,'" I said. "'Desperately Lonely Swing Set Needs Loving Home,'" he said. "'Lonely, Vaguely Pedophilic Swing Set Seeks the Butts of Children,'" I said." | humour humor pedophile pedophilia john-green tfios the-fault-in-our-stars internet | John Green | |
| deba8e3 | In the en | eastern-philosophy inspirational | Jack Kornfield | |
| d2f523d | Morning is wonderful. Its only drawback is that it comes at such an inconvenient time of day. | waking-up | Glen Cook | |
| 61aaac5 | When we don't know who to hate, we hate ourselves. | self-loathing | Chuck Palahniuk | |
| 872492b | Beauty is terror. Whatever we call beautiful, we quiver before it. | Donna Tartt | ||
| e907bf8 | The future is now. It's time to grow up and be strong. Tomorrow may well be too late. | Neil LaBute | ||
| 1a7f5f3 | I kept always two books in my pocket, one to read, one to write in. | reading books inspirational on-writing | Robert Louis Stevenson | |
| 2770248 | Very few of us are what we seem. | Agatha Christie | ||
| 3e5dec6 | Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life, but define yourself. | be-yourself individuality self-determination identity life inspirational self-expression self-esteem | Harvey Fierstein |