๐Ÿ’ฌ Quotes

4,554 quotes from great books

"My scars do not mean I am weak; they mean I survived."
โ€” Allegiantby Veronica Roth
"The truth has a way of changing things, whether you want it to or not."
โ€” Allegiantby Veronica Roth
"I belong to the people I love, and they don't exist in the Bureau. They exist in Chicago, where I left my heart."
โ€” Allegiantby Veronica Roth
"We are not our factions. We are not our blood. We are something more, something better."
โ€” Allegiantby Veronica Roth
"I chose to be kind, I chose to be brave, I chose to be selfless. But in the end, I chose to be myself."
โ€” Allegiantby Veronica Roth
"It is a somewhat sobering thought that when you walk out of doors, you are walking on a surface that is essentially a thin, cooling crust floating on a roiling, superheated interior."
โ€” A Short History of Nearly Everythingby Bill Bryson
"The past is a foreign country, but the history of science is a foreign country where nobody speaks the language."
โ€” A Short History of Nearly Everythingby Bill Bryson
"If you imagine the Earthโ€™s history as a single day, humans don't appear until about four minutes to midnight."
โ€” A Short History of Nearly Everythingby Bill Bryson
"Every atom in your body came from a star that exploded. And the atoms in your left hand probably came from a different star than your right hand."
โ€” A Short History of Nearly Everythingby Bill Bryson
"Physics is really just a set of rules for how the universe behaves, and most of the time it behaves in ways that are entirely counterintuitive to our everyday experience."
โ€” A Short History of Nearly Everythingby Bill Bryson
"We live in a universe whose age we can't quite pin down, governed by laws whose nature we don't fully understand, made of particles we can't quite identify."
โ€” A Short History of Nearly Everythingby Bill Bryson
"You could rattle the stars. You could do anything, if only you dared."
โ€” Heir of Fireby Sarah J. Maas
"I am not afraid. I have been through hell and back, and I am still standing."
โ€” Heir of Fireby Sarah J. Maas
"Names are not just labels. They are the keys to who we are, and who we might become."
โ€” Heir of Fireby Sarah J. Maas
"We all bear scars, Aelin. Mine are just in places you can't see."
โ€” Heir of Fireby Sarah J. Maas
"The world will break your heart ten times over, but it will also give you reasons to keep fighting."
โ€” Heir of Fireby Sarah J. Maas
"Fire-breathing bitch-queen. Iโ€™m going to enjoy watching you burn the world down."
โ€” Heir of Fireby Sarah J. Maas
"It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife."
โ€” Jane Austenby Jane Austen
"I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book!"
โ€” Jane Austenby Jane Austen
"The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid."
โ€” Jane Austenby Jane Austen