One kind of good book should leave you asking: how did the author know that about me?

-- Alain de Botton, Regarding the Pain of Others

Be creative, be useful, be practical, be generous and finish big

-- Lisa Genova, Still Alice

We owe it to each other to tell stories.

-- Neil Gaiman, The Queen of the Tearling

Trust your heart if the seas catch fire, live by love though the stars walk backward.

-- E.E. Cummings, Eleanor & Park

Night clubs are where Americans learn the laws of motion.

-- Bauvard, Some Inspiration for the Overenthusiastic

If there is no struggle there is no progress.

-- Frederick Douglass, I Am The Thread: My Mission

Get up, Shahrzad al-Khayzuran. You kneel before no one. Least of all me.

-- Renee Ahdieh, The Wrath and the Dawn

Real loneliness is not necessarily limited to when you are alone.

-- Charles Bukowski, Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency

To be happy is to be healthy.

-- Lailah Gifty Akita, "Zaki's Gift Of Love"

所有人的收穫都是冒險過後的果實。

All men's gains are the fruit of venturing.

-- 希羅多德，歷史學家

Consciousness cannot be glimpsed as though it were something outside yourself, because it is you.

-- Belsebuub, Self-Knowledge for Spiritual Awakening

I changed for the better when I quit expecting others to.

-- Scott Stabile, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

A fiery spirit bursts from your soul.

-- A.D. Posey, Ferret

真正的贏家從不按既有的遊戲規則，而是改變、或是直接創造新的規則。

Real winners do not play the rules - they change them or even make their own.

-- 奈爾．費茲傑羅，聯合利華前董事長

This autumn- why am I growing old? bird disappearing among clouds.

-- Bashō Matsuo, Personal Success

الإيمان الحق نفيض السعادة التافهة

-- نجيب محفوظ, حضرة المحترم

We pencil-sketch our previous life so we can contrast it to the technicolor of the moment.

-- David Levithan, Boy Meets Boy

在舊世界，你投入3成時間打造一項好服務，剩下7成時間用來推銷它；在新世界，剛好相反。

In the old world, you devoted 30% of your time to building a great service and 70% of your time to shouting about it. In the new world, that inverts.

-- 傑夫．貝佐斯，亞馬遜（Amazon.com）創辦人

Consciousness is yours. Conscience is given by the society.

-- Osho, Moral, Immoral, Amoral: What Is Right and What Is Wrong?

God cannot remember forgiven sins.

-- Alin Sav, Care of the Soul: A Guide for Cultivating Depth and Sacredness in Everyday Life