What is written beneath this heavy handsome book cover will count, so sayeth this cover…

-- Anne Rice, Pandora

The only time you fail is when you fall down and stay down.

-- Stephen Richards, Cosmic Ordering: You can be successful

Education is the manifestation of perfection already existing in man.

-- Swami Vivekananda, Northanger Abbey

We couldn’t be friends. We couldn’t be enemies. So what were we?

-- Rachel E. Carter, Apprentice

a true piece of writing is a dangerous thing. It can change your life.

-- Tobias Wolff, Old School

Live your life, no matter what that life is.

-- Corey Taylor, Seven Deadly Sins: Settling the Argument Between Born Bad and Damaged Good

For to know a man's library is, in some measure, to know his mind.

-- Geraldine Brooks, March

To fully communicate with people, you need to find tactics that would interest them

-- Sunday Adelaja, Love in the Time of Cholera

Advising gives a great illusion of superiority

-- Harrish Sairaman, Disciples of Fortune

If you don’t give up on something you truly believe in, you will find a way.

-- Roy T. Bennett, Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

我們唯一的限制，就是我們設在自己心裡的限制。

Our only limitations are those we set up in our own minds.

-- 拿破侖．希爾，美國勵志大師

You are willing to die, you coward, but not to live.

-- Hermann Hesse, Steppenwolf

Patience is a power unto itself.

-- Robyn Wideman, Son of Soron

我們最偉大的榮耀不是從沒失敗過，而是每次跌倒都能再站起來。

Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.

-- 拉爾夫．沃爾多．愛默生，美國文學家

Falling in love should be the easiest thing in the world, but it's not.

-- Rachel Hawthorne, Full Moon

How, and when shall these things come to pass? wherefore are our years few and evil?

-- Compton Gage, Lights Out: Book 2

Until you commit your goals to paper, you have intentions that are seeds without soil.

-- Unknown, Wealth of Words

命運給予我們的不是失望之酒，而是機會之杯。

Our destiny offers not the cup of despair , but the chalice of opportunity

-- 理查・尼克森，美國前總統

Good speaker listen more than they speak.

-- Alin Sav, The Leadership Gap: What Gets Between You and Your Greatness

如果你不能飛，那就奔跑；如果跑不動，就走路；實在不能走，就用爬的。無論如何，你得不斷前進。

If you can't fly then run, if you can't run then walk, if you can't walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.

-- 馬丁路德．金恩，美國民權運動領袖