Top 50 motivational quotes from books

Top 50 Inspirational quotes from books

Here are some motivational quotes from books you may like. These books are really inspiring . I personally love them.

1. “ There is some good in this world, and it’s worth fighting for. ” – J.R.R. Tolkien, ( The Two Towers )

2. “ There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you. ”
– Maya Angelou, ( I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings )

3. “ when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it. ” – Paulo Coelho, ( The Alchemist )

4. “ Anything worth dying for is certainly worth living for. ” – Joseph Heller, ( Catch-22 )

5. “ It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not. ” – André Gide, ( Autumn Leaves )

6. “ If you don’t imagine, nothing ever happens at all. ” – John Green, ( Paper Towns )

7. “ There is some good in this world, and it’s worth fighting for. ” – J.R.R. Tolkien, ( The Two Towers )

8. “ I cannot fix on the hour, or the spot, or the look or the words, which laid the foundation. It is too long ago. I was in the middle before I knew that I had begun. ” – Jane Austen, ( Pride and Prejudice )

9. “ I dream. Sometimes I think that’s the only right thing to do. ” – Haruki Murakami, ( Sputnik Sweetheart )

10. “ Don’t think or judge, just listen. ” – Sarah Dessen, ( Just Listen )

11. “ I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it. ” – Maya Angelou, ( Letter to My Daughter )

12. “ If you’re making mistakes it means you’re out there doing something. ” – Neil Gaiman, ( Make Good Art )

13. “ Nothing that’s worthwhile is ever easy. ” – Nicholas Sparks, ( Message in a Bottle )

14. “ Get busy living or get busy dying. ” – Stephen King, ( Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption )

15. “ Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that. ” – Martin Luther King Jr., ( A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches )

16. “ All we can know is that we know nothing. And that’s the height of human wisdom. ” – Leo Tolstoy, ( War and Peace )

17. “ Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing. ” – Oscar Wilde, ( The Picture of Dorian Grey )

18. “ Time moves slowly, but passes quickly. ” – Alice Walker, ( The Color Purple )

19. “ We are never so poor that we cannot bless another human, are we? ” – Louise Erdrich, ( The Round House )

20. “ Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak. ” – Sun Tzu, ( The Art of War )

21. “ You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. You’re on your own. And you know what you know. And YOU are the one who’ll decide where to go… ” – Dr. Seuss, ( Oh, the Places You’ll Go! )

22. “ How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world. ” – Anne Frank, ( The Diary of a Young Girl )

23. “ It’s the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting. ” – Paulo Coelho, ( The Alchemist )

24. “ So many things are possible just as long as you don’t know they’re impossible. ” – Norton Juster, ( The Phantom Tollbooth )

25. “ Learn to light a candle in the darkest moments of someone’s life. Be the light that helps others see; it is what gives life its deepest significance. ” – Roy T. Bennett, ( The Light in the Heart )

26. “ If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself. ” – Rick Riordan, ( The Lightning Thief )

27. “ All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given to us. ” – J.R.R. Tolkien, ( The Fellowship of the Ring )

28. “ All endings are also beginnings. We just don’t know it at the time. ” – Mitch Albom, ( The Five People You Meet In Heaven )

29. “ When someone leaves, it’s because someone else is about to arrive. ” – Paulo Coelho, ( The Zahir )

30. “ Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time. ” – Thomas Merton, ( No Man Is an Island )

31. “ Anyone who ever gave you confidence, you owe them a lot. ” – Truman Capote, ( Breakfast at Tiffany’s )

32. “ It’s no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then. ” – Lewis Carroll, ( Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland )

33. “ It is our choices that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities. ” – J.K. Rowling, ( Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets )

34. “ If we wait until we’re ready, we’ll be waiting for the rest of our lives. ” – Lemony Snicket, ( The Ersatz Elevator )

35. “ Time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time. ” – Marthe Troly-Curtin, ( Phrynette Married )

36. “ Fear doesn’t shut you down; it wakes you up. ” – Veronica Roth, ( Divergent )

37. “ When you are imagining, you might as well imagine something worth while. ” – Lucy Maud Montgomery, ( Anne of Green Gables )

38. “ It is never too late to be wise. ” – Daniel Defoe, ( Robinson Crusoe )

39. “ It matters not what someone is born, but what they grow to be. ” – J.K. Rowling, ( Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire )

40. “ We accept the love we think we deserve. ” – Stephen Chbosky, ( The Perks of Being a Wallflower )

41. “ It is nothing to die; it is dreadful not to live. ” – Victor Hugo, ( Les Misérables )

42. “ Life is to be lived, not controlled; and humanity is won by continuing to play in face of certain defeat. ” – Ralph Ellison, ( Invisible Man )

43. “ There are some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm. ” – Willa Cather, ( The Song of the Lark )

44. “ Memories, even your most precious ones, fade surprisingly quickly. But I don’t go along with that. The memories I value most, I don’t ever see them fading. ” – Kazuo Ishiguro, ( Never Let Me Go )

45. “ Love is holy because it is like grace – the worthiness of its object is never really what matters. ” – Marilynne Robinson, ( Gilead )

46. “ Brave doesn’t mean you’re not scared. It means you go on even though you’re scared. ” – Angie Thomas, ( The Hate U Give )

47. “ Love is the longing for the half of ourselves we have lost. ” – Milan Kundera, ( The Unbearable Lightness of Being )

48. “ 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 )

49. “ All human wisdom is summed up in these two words – ‘Wait and hope’. ” – Alexandre Dumas, ( The Count of Monte Cristo )

50. “ If you have the guts to be yourself, other people will pay your price. ” – John Updike, ( Rabbit, Run )

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