He who speaks without an attentive ear is mute.
-- Stephen King, The Dark Tower
If you love deeply, you're going to get hurt badly. But it's still worth it.
-- C.S. Lewis, The Handmaid's Tale
My girlfriend is sad and quiet and keeps me up all night worrying about her.
-- Rainbow Rowell, Eleanor & Park
I'm not "happy" but I'm not unhappy about it.
-- Alan Bennett, The History Boys
Wisdom comes from experience. Experience is often a result of lack of wisdom.
-- Terry Pratchett, The Devil and Miss Prym
Smile at strangers and you just might change a life.
-- Steve Maraboli, Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley - Volume 1
Success is getting what you want; happiness is wanting what you get.
-- Ingrid Bergman, Have a Little Faith: a True Story
No matter what the cause, God is only as willing as you are.
-- Steve Maraboli, Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience
With every breath I take, I will always love you.
-- Jennifer L. Armentrout, Every Last Breath
Happiness waits for no one.
-- Lisa Cypers Kamen, Are We Happy Yet?: Eight Keys to Unlocking a Joyful Life
We can only reach the highest height, if we encourage each other.
-- Lailah Gifty Akita, Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
The path to success is to take massive, determined action.
-- Anthony Robbins, The Painted Veil
Whether you think you can, or you think you can't--you're right.
-- Henry Ford, Metaphysics
The harder you search the more troubled you become.
-- Compton Gage, Maybe Someday
經驗不是一個人的遭遇,而是他如何面對自己的遭遇。
Experience is not what happens to a man; it is what a man does with what happens to him.
-- 阿道斯 · 赫胥黎,英國作家
我學到一位傑出的領導人,有能力使別人做他們不想做的事並喜歡上它。
I learned that a great leader is a man who has the ability to get other people to do what they don’t want to do and like it.
-- 哈瑞‧杜魯門,美國第 33 任總統
Question like a child, reason like an adult, and write like a sage.
-- Criss Jami, Healology
I'm a little pencil in the hand of a writing God, who is sending a love letter to the world.
-- Mother Teresa, Jane Eyre
Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.
-- Jalaluddin Rumi, Literary Sexts: A Collection of Short & Sexy Love Poems
The trouble is if you don’t spend your life yourself, other people spend it for you.
-- Peter Shaffer, Five Finger Exercise