What betrayed me? Was it my heart? Or my Soul?
-- Compton Gage, Hey Nostradamus!
Lips that have tasted the salt of tears always give the sweetest kiss.
-- C.J. Carlyon, The Cherry House
The only problem with one-man woman was that he was not a one-woman man.
-- Rachel Gibson, I'm In No Mood For Love
I love you as certain dark things are loved, secretly, between the shadow and the soul.
-- Stephanie Perkins, Anna and the French Kiss
Do your best and let God do the rest.
-- Ben Carson, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
From the mouths of the innocents flows truth.
-- Rae Carson, The Girl of Fire and Thorns
We live for books.
-- Umberto Eco, The Shadow of the Wind
لو كان الفقر رجلاً لقتلته !
-- Ali ibn Abi Talib, The Perks of Being a Wallflower
that as long as we are being remembered, we remain alive.
-- Carlos Ruiz Zafón, Clockwork Angel
如果你想得到從未擁有的東西,你就得去做從未做過的事。
If you want something you have never had, you must be willing to do something you have never done.
-- 湯瑪斯·傑佛遜,美國開國元勛、美國前總統
The act of taking the first step is what separates the winners from the losers.
-- Brian Tracy, Anne of the Island
Nothing trains like the triumph in trials.
-- Lailah Gifty Akita, Dancing with the Wind: A True Story of Zen in the Art of Windsurfing
You must do much work to fulfill your dream.
-- Lailah Gifty Akita, Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysic of Morals
Oh dear Sunday, I am so happy that I want your entire wisdom at my dinner table.
-- Santosh Kalwar, The Fulfillment of All Desire: A Guidebook for the Journey to God Based on the Wisdom of the Saints
Photographs that depict suffering shouldn't be beautiful, as captions shouldn't moralize.
-- Susan Sontag, Regarding the Pain of Others
To know much and taste nothing-of what use is that?
-- Bonaventure, A Short History of Myth
I live my life in widening circles that reach out across the world.
-- Rainer Maria Rilke, Rilke's Book of Hours: Love Poems to God
Add value to yourself by exchanging your time with knowledge
-- Sunday Adelaja, Leaders' Frontpage: Leadership Insights from 21 Martin Luther King Jr. Thoughts
In relationships, there are no beginning and no end.
-- Santosh Kalwar, Messages from the Masters: Tapping into the Power of Love
A book series is never truly over. The story lives on, even when the final page has been turned.
-- Richard P. Denney, A Work in Progress