Only in the darkness can you see the stars.
-- Martin Luther King Jr., Kafka on the Shore
You make mistakes, mistakes don't make you
-- Maxwell Maltz, The Double Comfort Safari Club
Tell the truth, or someone will tell it for you.
-- Stephanie Klein, Straight Up and Dirty
Intelligence and education that hasn't been tempered by human affection isn't worth a damn.
-- Daniel Keyes, The Mis-Education of the Negro
Failures are the stairs we climb to reach success.
-- Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart
I feel sorry for people who say they cannot read big books.
-- Anonymous, Black Like Me
A life isn't measured in hours and minutes. It's the quality, not the length.
-- Gabrielle Zevin, Elsewhere
The summit of happiness is reached when a person is ready to be what he is.
-- Erasmus, Tuesdays with Morrie
Hope springs forever.
-- J.K. Rowling, The Tales of Beedle the Bard
Maybe some things aren't meant to be known. maybe there just meant to be accepted.
-- Wendy Mass, Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life
It’s a red sky every night with Cosmic Ordering.
-- Stephen Richards, Cosmic Ordering Guide
Some people have lives; some people have music.
-- John Green, Will Grayson, Will Grayson
You're something between a dream and a miracle.
-- Elizabeth Barrett Browning, White Oleander
I gave up many times but I never quit.
-- Ken Poirot, Heart Crush
Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.
-- William Shakespeare, Much Ado About Nothing
You can't stop a teacher when they want to do something. They just do it.
-- J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye
Joy came always after pain.
-- Guillaume Apollinaire, Redeeming Love
Circumstances are the rulers of the weak; they are but the instruments of the wise.
-- Samuel Lover, Rory O'More
I had a dream about you last night.. You kept screaming at Ted Danson to pour you a drink.
-- Amy Sommers, I Had a Dream About You
It's better to have a few faithful friends than numerous shallow friendships.
-- Jonathan Anthony Burkett, Friends 2 Lovers: The Unthinkable