๐Ÿ’ฌ Quotes

8,736 quotes from great books

"I wanted to be good, but goodness seemed to consist entirely of things I didn't want to do."
โ€” The Hired Girlby Laura Amy Schlitz
"Beauty is not a sin, but to worship it is a terrible mistake. Yet how can one help loving it when it is all around us?"
โ€” The Hired Girlby Laura Amy Schlitz
"A house without books is like a room without windows."
โ€” The Hired Girlby Laura Amy Schlitz
"It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities."
โ€” Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkabanby J. K. Rowling
"Happiness can be found in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light."
โ€” Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkabanby J. K. Rowling
"The ones that love us never really leave us. You can always find them in here."
โ€” Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkabanby J. K. Rowling
"If you want to kill Harry, you'll have to kill us too!"
โ€” Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkabanby J. K. Rowling
"Until the very end."
โ€” Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkabanby J. K. Rowling
"Constant vigilance!"
โ€” Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkabanby J. K. Rowling
"Human beings have a remarkable ability to accept the abnormal and make it normal."
โ€” Project Hail Maryby Andy Weir
"Amoeba? No. Astrophage. Star eater. It's a much better name."
โ€” Project Hail Maryby Andy Weir
"Fist my bump!"
โ€” Project Hail Maryby Andy Weir
"Scientific progress is effectively a-thousand-legged race. Most of the legs trip over each other, but every once in a while, you take a huge step forward."
โ€” Project Hail Maryby Andy Weir
"Questions are the-the-the best! Asking is good!"
โ€” Project Hail Maryby Andy Weir
"Human beings are not inherently evil. But we are inherently selfish, and that selfishness often masquerades as self-preservation."
โ€” Project Hail Maryby Andy Weir
"The real power of the gods comes from us. That's why they can't destroy us. They would fade too."
โ€” The Last Olympianby Rick Riordan
"With great power... comes great need to take a nap. Well, that's what I'd wise-crack, anyway."
โ€” The Last Olympianby Rick Riordan
"The hardest part of being a hero is that you can't save everyone."
โ€” The Last Olympianby Rick Riordan
"Not every hero asks for the burden they're given. But it's what they do with it that matters."
โ€” The Last Olympianby Rick Riordan
"Merely to survive, when it seems like the whole world is against you, is an act of true heroism."
โ€” The Last Olympianby Rick Riordan