I love the smell of book ink in the morning.

-- Umberto Eco, Selected Poems

用你的頭腦，駕馭自己；用你的心靈，應對他人。

To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart.

-- 愛蓮娜．羅斯福，前美國第一夫人

When I discover who I am, I’ll be free.

-- Ralph Ellison, Invisible Man

I don't want to die without any scars.

-- Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club

世界上最可憐的人，就是有一雙眼睛可以看，卻看不見願景的人。

The most pathetic person in the world is someone who has sight, but has no vision.

-- 海倫·凱勒，美國身心障礙者及教育家

Don't spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door.

-- Coco Chanel, Lolita

You can't just wish change; you have to live the change in order for it to become a reality.

-- Steve Maraboli, Life, the Truth, and Being Free

To accomplish great things, we must dream as well as act.

-- Anatole France, The Summer Guest

No matter how much you love someone, you still want to have you own way.

-- Chuck Palahniuk, Lullaby

All that happens means something; nothing you do is ever insignificant.

-- Aldous Huxley, Crome Yellow

Argue for your limitations and, sure enough, they're yours.

-- Richard Bach, Three Weeks With My Brother

Happiness is a very pretty thing to feel, but very dry to talk about.

-- Jeremy Bentham, The Panopticon Writings

The soul journey is about giving birth to your true self

-- Elisa Romeo, Meet Your Soul: A Powerful Guide to Connect with Your Most Sacred Self

When mother-cow is chewing grass its young ones watch its mouth

-- Chinua Achebe, Things Fall Apart

No. I can survive well enough on my own— if given the proper reading material.

-- Sarah J. Maas, Throne of Glass

There are some experiences in life they haven't invented the right words for.

-- Lisa Kleypas, Married By Morning

People loved you in the way they knew how - and often it was not the way you knew. Or needed.

-- Josh Lanyon, The Dark Tide

Tomorrow belongs to those who can hear it coming

-- David Bowie, Awaken

重要的事是你每次輸後有學到一課。

The important thing is to learn a lesson every time you lose.

-- 約翰‧馬克安諾，世界級網球選手

I will not give up my dream for someone's dream.

-- Lailah Gifty Akita, Think Great: Be Great!