Congratulations! Today is your day. You're off to Great Places! You're off and away!
-- Dr. Seuss, Oh, The Places You'll Go!
Promise me you'll never forget me because if I thought you would, I'd never leave.
-- A.A. Milne, Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul: 101 Stories of Life, Love and Learning
if it makes you happy, then why the hell are you so sad?
-- Sheryl Crow, Conquistadora
When you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.
-- Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist
One lives in the hope of becoming a memory.
-- Antonio Porchia, A Short History of Nearly Everything
It has been my philosophy of life that difficulties vanish when faced boldly.
-- Isaac Asimov, Indonesia Menggugat: Pidato Pembelaan Bung Karno di Muka Hakim Kolonial
Cruelty does not make a person dishonest, the same way bravery does not make a person kind.
-- Veronica Roth, Insurgent
Where humanity sowed faith, hope, and unity, joy’s garden blossomed.
-- Aberjhani, The River of Winged Dreams
Hope is a tree of happiness.
-- Lailah Gifty Akita, I Hope You Fall in Love: Poetry Collection
If you would tell me the heart of a man, tell me not what he reads, but what he rereads.
-- François Mauriac, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you.
-- Walt Whitman, The Fountainhead
The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but in ourselves.
-- William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar
The best things in life make you sweaty.
-- Edgar Allan Poe, Kafka on the Shore
Where your treasure is, there will your heart be also
-- J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
How hurtful it can be to deny one's true self and live a life of lies just to appease others.
-- June Ahern, Messages from the Masters: Tapping into the Power of Love
Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?
-- Abraham Lincoln, The Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman, 1955-1967
When life gives you lemons, use Cosmic Ordering!
-- Stephen Richards, Cosmic Ordering Guide
For success, attitude is often more important than education.
-- Debasish Mridha, Have Space Suit—Will Travel
Will be but corpses dressed in frocks, who cannot speak to birds or rocks.
-- Gary Snyder, Letters to Malcolm: Chiefly on Prayer
It will all be over in 2 weeks
-- Ken Novak, The Wasted Years: I Don't Have to Live That Way Anymore