Failures are the stairs we climb to reach success.
-- Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart
A woman could be as beautiful as she felt herself to be.
-- Laura Lee Guhrke, Guilty Pleasures
God is whispering in your heart, in the whole existence, just tune your ears.
-- Amit Ray, Meditation: Insights and Inspirations
Books have a way of finding their way into our lives, usually, right when we need them the most.
-- Richard P. Denney, The Druid of Shannara
Wir können uns von Shakespeare unterscheiden, durch Fehler.
-- Peter Hacks, My Name Is Will: A Novel of Sex, Drugs, and Shakespeare
I think it is all a matter of love; the more you love a memory the stronger and stranger it becomes
-- Vladimir Nabokov, Kill Me Softly
Autobiography begins with a sense of being alone. It is an orphan form.
-- John Berger, Life As We Knew It
差勁的領導者將受人們唾棄;好的領導者將受人們讚揚;最棒的領導者讓人們說出:「我們自己做到了。」
The bad leader is he who the people despise; the good leader is he who the people praise; the great leader is he who the people say, 'We did it ourselves”.
-- 彼得.聖吉,《第五項修練》作者
When someone loves you, the way they talk about you is different. You feel safe and comfortable.
-- Jess C. Scott, The Intern
I did then what I knew how to do. Now that I know better, I do better.
-- Maya Angelou, Eat, Pray, Love
I decide a book is bad if I get angrier and angrier as I read it.
-- Daniel T. O'Hara, The Last Dickens
School prepares you for the real world... which also bites.
-- Jim Benton, The Weight of Glory
人生的目的不在於尋找自己,而在於創造自己。
Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.
-- 蕭伯納,愛爾蘭劇作家
Life is a book and there are a thousand pages I have not yet read.
-- Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Princess
Don't leave it all unsaid, somewhere in the wasteland of your head.
-- Morrissey, Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience
She cannot: but must do it by distance of time.
-- Compton Gage, The Silence Between the Sighs
Who, being loved, is poor?
-- Oscar Wilde, The Truth About Forever
九十八塊錢和5塊錢一樣,都買不到一百元的車票。一件事情的關鍵,在於最後那百分之幾。
-- 森信三,日本哲學家、教育家
我們不應指望海水變得平靜,而要學會在強風之下繼續航行。
We must free ourselves of the hope that the sea will ever rest. We must learn to sail in high winds.
-- 亞里士多德.歐納西斯,企業家
There was another life that I might have had, but I am having this one.
-- Kazuo Ishiguro, Allegiant