Wisdom.... comes not from age, but from education and learning.

-- Anton Chekhov, I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban

Death does not wait for you to be ready.

-- Compton Gage, The Ecstasy of Loving God

Enlightenment is: absolute cooperation with the inevitable.

-- Anthony de Mello, Our Thoughts Determine Our Lives: The Life and Teachings of Elder Thaddeus of Vitovnica

If books are not good company, where shall I find it?

-- Mark Twain, Grasshopper Jungle

Sometimes good things fall apart, so better things can fall together.

-- Jessica Howell, The Eternal Ones

Handle a book as a bee does a flower, extract its sweetness but do not damage it.

-- John Muir, The Library at Night

Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.

-- Helen Keller, The Open Door

Do every act of your life as though it were the very last act of your life.

-- Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

「事在人為，功在追蹤」是所有管理的根本。

-- 陳定國，台灣師範大學管理學院講座教授

When the going gets tough, the tough get going

-- Billy Joel, Wealth of Words

Blessed is the influence of one true, loving human soul on another.

-- George Eliot, A Wizard of Earthsea

Missing someone, they say, is self-centered. I self-center you more than ever.

-- Saša Stanišić, How the Soldier Repairs the Gramophone

The reader leaves his mark on the book, as the book leaves its mark on the reader.

-- Gabrielle Dubois, The House of Paper

The great lie that science has given us is that reality is material.

-- Compton Gage, Maybe Someday

Going through fear is one thing, being beyond it is another.

-- Dyrr Keusseyan, Enter Heaven

The most important thing is this: to sacrifice what you are now for what you can become tomorrow.

-- Shannon L. Alder, الآخرون

He's a wallflower. You see things. You keep quiet about them. And you understand.

-- Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

All human males were as fascinated with cars as they were with breasts.

-- Anita Clenney, Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You

We live as ripples of energy in the vast ocean of energy.

-- Deepak Chopra, The Way of the Wizard: Twenty Spiritual Lessons for Creating the Life You Want

It's like learning to ride a unicorn. You never forget.

-- Eoin Colfer, Artemis Fowl