If you want to know what God thinks of money, just look at the people he gave it to.
-- Dorothy Parker, V for Vendetta
To believe yourself brave is to be brave; it is the one only essential thing.
-- Mark Twain, Joan of Arc
Surprise!-FitzChivalry
-- Robin Hobb, Royal Assassin
Your time is way too valuable to be wasting on people that can't accept who you are.
-- Turcois Ominek, The Single Woman: Life, Love, and a Dash of Sass
It is a fool of a shepherd who culls his dogs.
-- Jefferson Smith, Strange Places
I would rather have 30 minutes of "wonderful" than a lifetime of nothing special.
-- Julia L. Roberts, Meditations
... a mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge.
-- George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones
What betrayed me? Was it my heart? Or my Soul?
-- Compton Gage, Hey Nostradamus!
Lips that have tasted the salt of tears always give the sweetest kiss.
-- C.J. Carlyon, The Cherry House
The only problem with one-man woman was that he was not a one-woman man.
-- Rachel Gibson, I'm In No Mood For Love
I love you as certain dark things are loved, secretly, between the shadow and the soul.
-- Stephanie Perkins, Anna and the French Kiss
Do your best and let God do the rest.
-- Ben Carson, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
From the mouths of the innocents flows truth.
-- Rae Carson, The Girl of Fire and Thorns
We live for books.
-- Umberto Eco, The Shadow of the Wind
لو كان الفقر رجلاً لقتلته !
-- Ali ibn Abi Talib, The Perks of Being a Wallflower
that as long as we are being remembered, we remain alive.
-- Carlos Ruiz Zafón, Clockwork Angel
如果你想得到從未擁有的東西,你就得去做從未做過的事。
If you want something you have never had, you must be willing to do something you have never done.
-- 湯瑪斯·傑佛遜,美國開國元勛、美國前總統
The act of taking the first step is what separates the winners from the losers.
-- Brian Tracy, Anne of the Island
Nothing trains like the triumph in trials.
-- Lailah Gifty Akita, Dancing with the Wind: A True Story of Zen in the Art of Windsurfing
You must do much work to fulfill your dream.
-- Lailah Gifty Akita, Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysic of Morals