Cynicism is what passes for insight when courage is lacking.

-- Anita Roddick, Is It Just Me?

The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven..

-- John Milton, Paradise Lost

Just because love don't look the way you think it should, don't mean you don't have it.

-- Leslye Walton, The Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender

Only the very weak-minded refuse to be influenced by literature and poetry.

-- Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Angel

Maybe everyone can live beyond what they're capable of.

-- Markus Zusak, I Am the Messenger

What is the point of being on this Earth if you are going to be like everyone else?

-- Arnold Schwarzenegger, Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story

For there to be betrayal, there would have to have been trust first.

-- Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games

You were the sun, and I was crashing into you.

-- Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

Self-pity is spiritual suicide. It is an indefensible self-mutilation of the soul.

-- Anthon St. Maarten, Entering the Desert

We live and breathe words.

-- Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Prince

Sometimes small things can become very large, indeed.

-- Rick Riordan, Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas

Compassion is the basis of morality.

-- Arthur Schopenhauer, The Picture of Dorian Gray

A soul that is kind and intends justice discovers more than any sophist

-- Sophocles, Brushstrokes of a Gadfly

I Am In Love With Myself, With My Heart.

-- Nirav Sanchaniya, Bartleby the Scrivener

It is your vibrational thoughts that give life to the goals you wish for.

-- Stephen Richards, Breathing Underwater: Spirituality and the 12 Steps

Happiness must be grown in one's own garden.

-- Mary Engelbreit, Que serais-je sans toi?

If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.

-- Virginia Woolf, Clockwork Prince

If you want to be a graduate student, you have to fall in love with reading.

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

優秀，是卓越的敵人。

Good is the enemy of great.

-- 吉姆．柯林斯，管理大師

I enjoy melancholic music and art. They take me to places I don't normally get to go.

-- Criss Jami, Killosophy