Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts... perhaps the fear of a loss of power.
-- John Steinbeck, Love quotes for the ages. And the ageless sages.
Happiness has to do with your mindset, not with outside circumstance.
-- Steve Maraboli, Life, the Truth, and Being Free
We cannot change the cards we are dealt, just how we play the hand.
-- Randy Pausch, The Last Lecture
Love transforms pleasure into pain.
-- Al-Busiri, The Burda of al-Busiri: The Poem of the Cloak
走到你所能見到的最遠處,當你到了那兒,你便能看得更遠。
Go as far as you can see; when you get there, you'll be able to see farther.
-- J.P. 摩根,美國銀行家
She had loved him for such a long time, she thought. How was it that she did now know him at all?
-- Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Prince
Love is our basement. Trust is our strength.
-- Alin Sav, The Leadership Gap: What Gets Between You and Your Greatness
如果我有 8 小時可以砍 1 棵樹,我會花 6 小時把斧頭磨利。
If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend six hours sharpening my axe.
-- 亞伯拉罕.林肯,前美國總統
Time is the wisest of all things that are; for it brings everything to light.
-- Thales, The Darkest Minds
Soon, all the children were chanting it. “No school! No school!
-- Nathan Reese Maher, Lights Out: Book 2
It's better to hate someone in the beginning rather than end up hating someone after loving.
-- Pushpa Rana, Just the Way I Feel
I hope that I’m a good man ... it would be enough.
-- James Qualls, A Gathering of Dreams
Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing.
-- Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
Start each day with a positive thought and a grateful heart.
-- Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart
Well, don't expect us to be too impressed. We just saw Finnick Odair in his underwear.
-- Suzanne Collins, Mockingjay
Every person has a right to risk their own life for the preservation of it.
-- Jean-Jacques Rousseau, If I Stay
Unhappiness is caused when we cannot let go of our memories.
-- Jed Rubenfeld, The Interpretation of Murder
There is neither mistake nor failures. It is only experience.
-- Lailah Gifty Akita, Think Great: Be Great!
May you find the inner-strength to reach your dreams.
Forgiveness is a skill gained by those willing to change.
-- Grace Sara, Awakening in the 21st Century: Surviving a Spiritually Dormant Society