Carrot > Carrot's Quotes

“Here's to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the square holes. The ones who see things differently. They're not fond of rules. And they have no respect for the status quo. You can quote them, disagree with them, glorify or vilify them. About the only thing you can't do is ignore them. Because they change things. They push the human race forward. And while some may see them as the crazy ones, we see genius. Because the people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, are the ones who do.”
― Steve Jobs

“Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.”
― Benjamin Franklin

“To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.”
― Oscar Wilde

“Fairy tales do not tell children the dragons exist. Children already know that dragons exist. Fairy tales tell children the dragons can be killed.”
― G.K. Chesterton

“We think we know what sides we’re on,” she spoke into the silent Theater. “We think we know who we are. We tear life apart into Good or Evil, beautiful or ugly, princess or witch, right or wrong.”
She gazed at the biting fairy boy.
“But what if there are things in between?”
― Soman Chainani, The School for Good and Evil

“After nourishment, shelter and companionship, stories are the thing we need most in the world.”
― Philip Pullman

“Smart people learn from their mistakes. But the real sharp ones learn from the mistakes of others.”
― Brandon Mull, Fablehaven

“I would rather walk with a friend in the dark, than alone in the light.”
― Helen Keller

“Never give up searching for the job that you are passionate about”
― Warren Buffett, Warren Buffett Speaks: The Wit and Wisdom of America's Greatest Investor

“I give myself very good advice, but I very seldom follow it.”
― Lewis Carroll, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass

“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.”
― Bernard M. Baruch

“Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.”
― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

“And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

“I like messing around in the kitchen, experimenting with different ingredients, seeing what works, what doesn’t work…It’s just like you and your writing.”
― Kelly Yang, Three Keys

“Maybe being Chinese wasn't about liking red bean shaved ice or having serious chopstick skills…Maybe it had to do with yi qi and all sorts of Chinese values living inside me, just waiting to be discovered.”
― Kelly Yang, Three Keys

“In spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart. I simply can’t build up my hopes on a foundation consisting of confusion, misery, and death. I see the world gradually being turned into a wilderness, I hear the ever approaching thunder, which will destroy us too, I can feel the sufferings of millions and yet, if I look up into the heavens, I think that it will all come right, that this cruelty too will end, and that peace and tranquility will return again.”
― Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl

“Those who don't believe in magic will never find it.”
― Roald Dahl

“I’m intimidated by the fear of being average.”
― Taylor Swift