1. “I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.” – Jorge Luis Borges, “Poem of the Gifts.”
2. “All that is gold does not glitter; not all those who wander are lost.” – J.R.R. Tolkien, “The Fellowship of the Ring”
3. “It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.” – Jane Austen, “Pride and Prejudice.”
4. “The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” – Steve Jobs, “Steve Jobs”
5. “To be yourself in a world constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson, “Self-Reliance.”
6. “The more you read, the more you will know. The more you learn, the more places you’ll go.” – Dr. Seuss, “I Can Read With My Eyes Shut!”
7. “There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.” – Maya Angelou, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings.”
8. “It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.” – Charles Darwin, “Origin of Species.”
9. “Two roads diverged in a wood, and I—I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.” – Robert Frost, “The Road Not Taken.”
10. “Don’t cry because it’s over; smile because it happened.” – Dr. Seuss, “The Cat in the Hat”
11. “Life is a journey, not a destination.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson, “Self-Reliance.”
12. “The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” – Nelson Mandela, “Long Walk to Freedom.”
13. “To be yourself, in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else, means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight.” –
E.E. Cummings, “A Poet’s Advice”
14. “It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.” – William Shakespeare, “Julius Caesar”
15. “The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.” – Socrates, “Apology.”
16. “Happiness can be found even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.” –
J.K. Rowling, “Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban”
17. “Believe you can, and you’re halfway there.” – Theodore Roosevelt, “The Strenuous Life.”
18. “We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.” – Anais Nin, “Seduction of the Minotaur.”
19. “To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.” – Oscar Wilde, “The Soul of Man under Socialism.”
20. “The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt, “State of the Union Address.”
21. “We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.” – Oscar Wilde, “Lady Windermere’s Fan”
22. “It is never too late to be what you might have been.” – George Eliot, “Middlemarch”
23. “The unexamined life is not worth living.” – Socrates, “Apology”
24. “I can resist anything except temptation.” – Oscar Wilde, “Lady Windermere’s Fan”
25. “The mind is everything. What you think, you become.” – Buddha
26. “In three words, I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: it goes on.” – Robert Frost, “The Lesson for Today.”
27. “Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.” – George Bernard Shaw, “Pygmalion”
28. “There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.” –
Albert Einstein
29. “One cannot think well, love well, sleep well if one has not dined well.” – Virginia Woolf, “A Room of One’s Own”
30. “It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.” – J.K. Rowling, “Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets.”
31. “If you don’t stand for something, you will fall for anything.” – Malcolm X
32. “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that count.” – Winston Churchill
33. “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
34. “All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.” – Leo Tolstoy, “Anna Karenina”
35. “The best way to predict your future is to create it.” – Abraham Lincoln
36. “I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.” – Stephen Covey
37. “The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits.” – Albert Einstein
38. “You never know how strong you are until being strong is your only choice.” – Bob Marley
39. “Some people feel the rain. Others get wet.” – Bob Marley
40. “If you don’t know where you are going, any road can take you there.” – Lewis Carroll, “Alice in Wonderland”
41. “The greatest wealth is to live content with little.” – Plato
42. “In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.” – Martin Luther King Jr.
43. “I can’t go back to yesterday because I was a different person then.” – Lewis Carroll, “Alice in Wonderland”
44. “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.” – Aristotle
45. “It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.” – Confucius
46. “Life is like a camera. Focus on the good times, develop from the negatives, and if things don’t work out, take another shot.” – Unknown
47. “The only way to deal with fear is to face it head-on.” – Unknown
48. “You can never be overdressed or overeducated.” – Oscar Wilde
49. “The truth is rarely pure and never simple.” – Oscar Wilde, “The Importance of Being Earnest.”
50. “Don’t let yesterday take up too much of today.” – Will Rogers
51. “You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.” – Wayne Gretzky
52. “A room without books is like a body without a soul.” – Cicero
53. “You can’t build a reputation on what you are going to do.” – Henry Ford
54. “People who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do.” – Steve Jobs
55. “The problem with quotes on the internet is that it is hard to verify their authenticity.” – Abraham Lincoln
56. “The purpose of life is a life of purpose.” – Robert Byrne
57. “All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.” – Edgar Allan Poe
58. “To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.” –
Ralph Waldo Emerson
59. “To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.” – Oscar Wilde
60. “The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.” – Saint Augustine
61. “Believe you can, and you’re halfway there.” – Theodore Roosevelt
62. “Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from your own actions.” – Dalai Lama
63. “Not all those who wander are lost.” – J.R.R. Tolkien, “The Fellowship of the Ring.”
64. “The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.” – Socrates
65. “It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.” – André Gide, “Autumn Leaves”
66. “All that is gold does not glitter; not all those who wander are lost.” – J.R.R. Tolkien, “The Fellowship of the Ring”
67. “Love is not a feeling of happiness. Love is a willingness to sacrifice.” – Michael Novak
68. “The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” – Steve Jobs
69. “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” – African Proverb
70. “The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched – they must be felt with the heart.” –
Helen Keller
