J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

There are some things you can't share without ending up liking each other, and knocking out a twelve-foot mountain troll is one of them.

Inspirational Quotes And Sayings by J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

Marilyn Monroe

Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are.

Inspirational Quotes And Sayings by Marilyn Monroe

Rick Riordan, The Red Pyramid

Fairness means everyone gets what they need. And the only way to get what you need is to make it happen yourself.

Inspirational Quotes And Sayings by Rick Riordan, The Red Pyramid

Rumi

You were born with wings, why prefer to crawl through life?

Inspirational Quotes And Sayings by Rumi

Mark Twain

It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.

Inspirational Quotes And Sayings by Mark Twain

Paulo Coelho, Brida

Nothing in the world is ever completely wrong. Even a stopped clock is right twice a day.

Inspirational Quotes And Sayings by Paulo Coelho, Brida

Kurt Cobain

I'd rather be hated for who I am, than loved for who I am not.

Inspirational Quotes And Sayings by Kurt Cobain

Jacqueline Carey, Kushiel's Chosen

All paths are present, always... and we can but choose among them.

Inspirational Quotes And Sayings by Jacqueline Carey, Kushiel's Chosen

Laurie Halse Anderson, Speak

When people don't express themselves, they die one piece at a time.

Inspirational Quotes And Sayings by Laurie Halse Anderson, Speak

Audrey Hepburn

I heard a definition once: Happiness is health and a short memory! I wish I'd invented it, because it is very true.

Inspirational Quotes And Sayings by Audrey Hepburn

Rumi

Dance, when you're broken open. Dance, if you've torn the bandage off. Dance in the middle of the fighting. Dance in your blood. Dance when you're perfectly free.

Inspirational Quotes And Sayings by Rumi

A.A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh

People say nothing is impossible, but I do nothing every day.

Inspirational Quotes And Sayings by A.A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh

Oscar Wilde

A man who does not think for himself does not think at all.

Inspirational Quotes And Sayings by Oscar Wilde

Jon Krakauer, Into the Wild

HAPPINESS [is] ONLY REAL WHEN SHARED

Inspirational Quotes And Sayings by Jon Krakauer, Into the Wild

Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace

You can love a person dear to you with a human love, but an enemy can only be loved with divine love.

Inspirational Quotes And Sayings by Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace

C. JoyBell C.

Don't be afraid of your fears. They're not there to scare you. They're there to let you know that something is worth it.

Inspirational Quotes And Sayings by C. JoyBell C.

T.S. Eliot

Whatever you think, be sure it is what you think; whatever you want, be sure that is what you want; whatever you feel, be sure that is what you feel.

Inspirational Quotes And Sayings by T.S. Eliot

Barack Obama

Change will not come if we wait for some other person, or if we wait for some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.

Inspirational Quotes And Sayings by Barack Obama

Peter S. Beagle, The Last Unicorn

Great heroes need great sorrows and burdens, or half their greatness goes unnoticed. It is all part of the fairy tale.

Inspirational Quotes And Sayings by Peter S. Beagle, The Last Unicorn

Bob Marley, Guitar Chord Songbook - Bob Marley

If she's amazing, she won't be easy. If she's easy, she won't be amazing. If she's worth it, you wont give up. If you give up, you're not worthy. ... Truth is, everybody is going to hurt you; you just gotta find the ones worth suffering for.

Inspirational Quotes And Sayings by Bob Marley, Guitar Chord Songbook - Bob Marley