Every broken heart has screamed at one time or another: Why can't you see who I truly am?
-- Shannon L. Alder, Compulsion
人生過的很快;如果不每隔一段時間停下往四周看看,你會錯過很多美好的事物。
Life moves pretty fast; if you don’t stop and look around every once in awhile, you could miss it.
-- 約翰‧休斯,美國著名導演、編劇
The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection.
-- George Orwell, In Front of Your Nose: 1945-1950
Life is not complex. We are complex. Life is simple, and the simple thing is the right thing.
-- Oscar Wilde, Matched
You can present the material, but you can't make me care.
-- Bill Watterson, Homicidal Psycho Jungle Cat: A Calvin and Hobbes Collection
Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean they aren't after you.
-- Joseph Heller, Catch-22
Do not just accept but dare to question.
-- Lailah Gifty Akita, The Know-It-All: One Man's Humble Quest to Become the Smartest Person in the World
Until we see each other again, keep your head together, read some good books, be useful, be happy.
-- Stephen King, Different Seasons
The most complicated skill is to be simple.
-- Dejan Stojanovic, Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
What would come, would come...and you would have to meet it, when it did.
-- J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
負面的心態永遠不會獲得成功。我從沒聽過正面積極的想法來自負面思維的人。
A negative mind will never find success. I have never heard a positive idea come from a person in a negative state.”
-- 杰伊‧薩米特,SeaChange執行長
He was too gorgeous for words and worst yet he knew it.
-- Shannon Dermott, Beg for Mercy
Failures are the stairs we climb to reach success.
-- Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart
Every book has to wait for the right time to be read and understood.
-- Kamand Kojouri, Speaking from Among the Bones
great books are the ones we need
-- Charles Bukowski, The Last Night of the Earth Poems
…blissfulness is the summit of contentment…
-- Janvier Chouteu-Chando, The Usurper: And Other Stories
因為原創而失敗,總好過因模仿而成功。
It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.
-- 赫爾曼·梅爾維爾,美國小說家
Better to be strong than pretty and useless.
-- Lilith Saintcrow, Strange Angels
It's one thing thinking something and another thing knowing it.
-- François Lelord, Hector and the Search for Happiness
If you don’t give up on something you truly believe in, you will find a way.