💬 Quotes

4,062 quotes from great books

"You are my heart, Claire. You are the beating of it, the blood in my veins, and the very air I breathe."
— Voyagerby Diana Gabaldon
"It is a terrifying thing, to love someone so much that your own life becomes merely a frame for theirs."
— Voyagerby Diana Gabaldon
"Fate is a strange thing. It doesn't care for your plans, your fears, or the time you believe you have left."
— Voyagerby Diana Gabaldon
"I will find you. If I have to walk through the fires of hell and across the breadth of time, I will find you."
— Voyagerby Diana Gabaldon
"Between life and death there is a library, and within that library, the shelves go on forever. Every book provides a chance to try another life you could have lived."
— The Midnight Libraryby Matt Haig
"You don't have to understand life. You just have to live it."
— The Midnight Libraryby Matt Haig
"The only way to learn is to live."
— The Midnight Libraryby Matt Haig
"It is not the lives we regret not living that are the real problem. It is the regret itself. It’s the regret that makes us shrivel and wither and feel like our own and other people’s worst enemy."
— The Midnight Libraryby Matt Haig
"You see, you don't have to be everything, to everyone, do you? You just have to be you."
— The Midnight Libraryby Matt Haig
"A person was like a city. You couldn't let a few less desirable zones in them stand for the whole thing."
— The Midnight Libraryby Matt Haig
"Sei nicht traurig, dass es vorbei ist. LĂ€chle, weil es passiert ist."
— Das Reich der sieben Höfeby Sarah J. Maas
"Es gibt verschiedene Arten von Licht. Es gibt das Licht, das blendet, und das Licht, das wÀrmt."
— Das Reich der sieben Höfeby Sarah J. Maas
"Ich habe nicht ĂŒberlebt, um bloß zu existieren. Ich habe ĂŒberlebt, um zu leben."
— Das Reich der sieben Höfeby Sarah J. Maas
"Hoffnung ist eine gefÀhrliche Sache. Sie kann dich zerstören, aber sie kann dich auch retten."
— Das Reich der sieben Höfeby Sarah J. Maas
"Dinge, die wir lieben, können uns zerstören, wenn wir nicht aufpassen."
— Das Reich der sieben Höfeby Sarah J. Maas
"Es ist leicht, das Licht zu sehen, wenn man ewig in der Dunkelheit gelebt hat."
— Das Reich der sieben Höfeby Sarah J. Maas
"It has always seemed to me that nearly everyone in the world has had a marvelous idea... but the people who have the ideas are never the people who can do the work."
— Cannery Rowby John Steinbeck
"The virtue of a thing is the success of its function. A good hammer is a tool that pounds well; a good man is a man who acts according to his nature."
— Cannery Rowby John Steinbeck
"There are people who tell you you can't do this or that, but the truth is you can do anything you want if you can just handle the consequences."
— Cannery Rowby John Steinbeck
"Our Father who art in nature, who has given the gift of observation to the cat and the owl and the man, let us see truly."
— Cannery Rowby John Steinbeck