Cynics are simply thwarted romantics.

-- William Goldman, The Princess Bride

Before you can successfully make friends with others, first you have to become your own friend.

-- Stephen Richards, Messages from the Masters: Tapping into the Power of Love

Education is the greatest gift to enlightenment.

-- Lailah Gifty Akita, The Fellowship: The Literary Lives of the Inklings: J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Owen Barfield, Charl

Only you can control your future.

-- Dr. Seuss, The Little Prince

If you can't control your peanut butter, you can't expect to control your life.

-- Bill Watterson, The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes: A Calvin and Hobbes Treasury

Karanlıkta yaşamak en asgari düzeyde yaşamaktır. Işıkla dolu olmaksa azami yaşamdır.

-- Osho, Devil's Inception

如果一個人可以製造那麼多的仇恨，可以想像，當我們所有人聚在一起時能產生多少愛。

If one man can show that much hate, think of how much love we can show

-- 絲汀‧荷漢，挪威國會議員

We cannot let the future of our children be decided by their zip codes and family incomes.

-- Sharad Vivek Sagar, Think Great: Be Great!

Just handle the books gently and you’ll get along fine.

-- Patrick Rothfuss, Hands Full of Living

... it’s a blessed thing to love and feel loved in return.

-- E.A. Bucchianeri, Brushstrokes of a Gadfly

Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit.

-- Henry Adams, The Undomestic Goddess

Singing diminishes sorrow.

-- Lailah Gifty Akita, Neurons, Oxygen & Nanak

Even the boy who cried wolf as right about the wolf once.

-- Sherry Thomas, Not Quite a Husband

If you only read books, how will you read the scripture inside you?

-- Tapan Ghosh, Faceless The Only Way Out

生命在事業之上，心念在能力之上，事業、工作都是你生命的道場。

-- 吳清友，誠品書店創辦人

Your nightmares follow you like a shadow, forever.

-- Aleksandar Hemon, The Lazarus Project

What I want is so simple I almost can't say it: elementary kindness.

-- Barbara Kingsolver, Animal Dreams

Keep Trying is what it means to resolve to do something.

-- Auliq-Ice, Wealth of Words

We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.

-- Jonathan Swift, Rework

What about when someone doesn't need a shoulder? What if they need the arms?

-- Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower