๐Ÿ’ฌ Quotes

8,724 quotes from great books

"One man can reshape the world, if he has the right tools and the right focus."
โ€” I Am Legendby Richard Matheson
"Normalcy was a majority concept, the standard of many and not the standard of just one man."
โ€” I Am Legendby Richard Matheson
"Iโ€™m a man, and theyโ€™re monsters. Thatโ€™s the difference."
โ€” I Am Legendby Richard Matheson
"Full circle, from the ashes of the old world to the beginning of a new one."
โ€” I Am Legendby Richard Matheson
"The circle had closed. He was the legend now."
โ€” I Am Legendby Richard Matheson
"There is no evil in them, only the desperate, consuming need to survive, just as I have."
โ€” I Am Legendby Richard Matheson
"Claudia knew that she must leave home, but she was not going to run away from anywhere, and she was not going to run away to anywhere. She was going to run away to somewhere."
โ€” From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, E.L. Konigsburgby Doris Roettger
"Living is a series of adjustments. You don't have to like them, but you do have to make them."
โ€” From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, E.L. Konigsburgby Doris Roettger
"I think you should have a secret. It makes you different. It makes you special."
โ€” From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, E.L. Konigsburgby Doris Roettger
"Sometimes you have to be content with not knowing everything. The mystery is the best part."
โ€” From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, E.L. Konigsburgby Doris Roettger
"It is not enough to just look at things. You have to see them, and you have to feel them."
โ€” From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, E.L. Konigsburgby Doris Roettger
"Each of us is a puzzle, and the pieces don't always fit the way we expect them to."
โ€” From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, E.L. Konigsburgby Doris Roettger
"I was wearing my white blouse with the red hearts on it. It was a good shirt. It made me feel like a person who deserved to be loved, even if I was unemployed and driving a car that sounded like a blender full of marbles."
โ€” One for the Moneyby Janet Evanovich
"Thereโ€™s a thin line between persistence and insanity. I was pretty sure Iโ€™d crossed it about three miles back."
โ€” One for the Moneyby Janet Evanovich
"You're a bounty hunter now, Stephanie. You have to stop thinking like a victim and start thinking like a predator."
โ€” One for the Moneyby Janet Evanovich
"Most people in Trenton spent their lives trying to avoid trouble. I seemed to have a natural talent for inviting it over for dinner."
โ€” One for the Moneyby Janet Evanovich
"I had a gun in my purse and a death wish in my heart. It was shaping up to be a typical Tuesday."
โ€” One for the Moneyby Janet Evanovich
"Being a bounty hunter isn't about being tough. It's about being stubborn enough not to quit when everything goes sideways."
โ€” One for the Moneyby Janet Evanovich
"The commonest fallacy among the wise is to assume that the masses are stupid."
โ€” Under the domeby Stephen King
"When the pressure is on, people see what they want to see, and they see what they fear."
โ€” Under the domeby Stephen King