Big Books of 2026

Lorena > Lorena's Quotes

Showing 1-30 of 60
« previous 1
sort by

    like
  • #1
    Cassandra Clare
    “Perhaps, but you would not exist without a woman, would you? However little use you may find us, we are cleverer and more determined and more patient than men. Men may be stronger, but it is women who endure.”
    ― Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Princess
    57 likes

    • like
  • #2
    Thomas Szasz
    “The stupid neither forgive nor forget; the naive forgive and forget; the wise forgive but do not forget.”
    ― Thomas Szasz
    tags: forgiveness, inspirational, naivety, wisdom
    808 likes

    • like
  • #3
    Morgan Rhodes
    “Even in the darkest and most cruel person, there is still a kernel of good. And within the most perfect champion, there is also darkness.The question is, will one give in to the darkness or the light?”
    ― Morgan Rhodes, Falling Kingdoms
    4 likes

    • like
  • #4
    Jonathan Anthony Burkett
    “You know my name, not my story. You've heard what I've done, but not what I've been through.”
    ― Jonathan Anthony Burkett, Neglected but Undefeated: The Life of a Boy Who Never Knew a Mother s Love
    tags: inspirational, lessons, life, trials, trouble
    184 likes

    • like
  • #5
    I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control
    “I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
    ― Marilyn Monroe
    tags: attributed-no-source, best, life, love, misattributed-marilyn-monroe, mistakes, out-of-control, truth, worst
    165220 likes

    • like
  • #6
    William W. Purkey
    “You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching,
    Love like you'll never be hurt,
    Sing like there's nobody listening,
    And live like it's heaven on earth.”
    ― William W. Purkey
    tags: dance, heaven, hurt, inspirational, life, love, sing
    128893 likes

    • like
  • #7
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    “A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
    ― Marcus Tullius Cicero
    tags: attributed-no-source, books, simile, soul
    135494 likes

    • like
  • #8
    Michel de Montaigne
    “A person of honor chooses to loss his honor rather than his consicience”
    ― Michel de Montaigne
    4 likes

    • like
  • #9
    Cassandra Clare
    “That’s why when major badasses greet each other in movies, they don’t say anything, they just nod. The nod means, ‘I am a badass, and I recognize that you, too, are a badass,”
    ― Cassandra Clare
    tags: cassandra-clare
    18 likes

    • like
  • #10
    Paulo Coelho
    “Tears are words that need to be written.”
    ― Paulo Coelho
    tags: inspirational, sadness, writing
    3119 likes

    • like
  • #11
    Kady Cross
    “Who do you think keeps this country safe so you can sleep at night?”
    “I don’t sleep most nights. And to be honest, Your Grace, I don’t feel all that safe.”
    ― Kady Cross, The Girl in the Steel Corset
    42 likes

    • like
  • #12
    Ernest Hemingway
    “There is no friend as loyal as a book.”
    ― Ernest Hemingway
    tags: books, friends, novelist-quotes
    23586 likes

    • like
  • #13
    John Boyne
    “There's things that happen in a person's life that are so scorched in the memory and burned into the heart that there's no forgetting them.”
    ― John Boyne
    2968 likes

    • like
  • #14
    Robert Frost
    “In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”
    ― Robert Frost
    tags: life
    109284 likes

    • like
  • #15
    Charles William Eliot
    “Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.”
    ― Charles W. Eliot
    tags: books, friends, reading, teachers
    13924 likes

    • like
  • #16
    Groucho Marx
    “I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.”
    ― Groucho Marx
    tags: books, humor, reading, television
    23094 likes

    • like
  • #17
    T.H. White
    “The bravest people are the ones who don’t mind looking like cowards.”
    ― T.H. White, The Once and Future King
    4099 likes

    • like
  • #18
    A.J. Cronin
    “Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, but only saps today of its strength.”
    ― A.J. Cronin
    3239 likes

    • like
  • #19
    André Gide
    “It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.”
    ― Andre Gide, Autumn Leaves
    tags: life, love
    62177 likes

    • like
  • #20
    Bob Marley
    “The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth suffering for.”
    ― Bob Marley
    tags: friendship
    24414 likes

    • like
  • #21
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    “Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.”
    ― Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    tags: coldness, depression, happiness, life, sad, sadness, sorrow
    12163 likes

    • like
  • #22
    Armistead Maupin
    “Laugh all you want and cry all you want and whistle at pretty men in the street and to hell with anybody who thinks you're a damned fool!”
    ― Armistead Maupin, More Tales of the City
    2047 likes

    • like
  • #23
    Oscar Wilde
    “Society often forgives the criminal; it never forgives the dreamer.”
    ― Oscar Wilde
    1460 likes

    • like
  • #24
    Paulo Coelho
    “The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.”
    ― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist
    tags: wisdom
    8869 likes

    • like
  • #25
    Amy Tan
    “We dream to give ourselves hope. To stop dreaming - well, that’s like saying you can never change your fate.”
    ― Amy Tan, The Hundred Secret Senses
    tags: dream, fate, hope
    2585 likes

    • like
  • #26
    Cate Tiernan
    “There is darkness in light, there is pain in joy, and there are thorns on the rose.”
    ― Cate Tiernan
    tags: cate, magic, poetry, romance, tiernan
    511 likes

    • like
  • #27
    Laura Hillenbrand
    “His books were the closest thing he had to furniture and he lived in them the way other men live in easy chairs.”
    ― Laura Hillenbrand, Seabiscuit: An American Legend
    1530 likes

    • like
  • #28
    Martin Luther King Jr.
    “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
    tags: darkness, drive-out, hate, inspirational, light, love, peace
    78302 likes

    • like
  • #29
    Never trust anyone who has not brought a book with them.
    “Never trust anyone who has not brought a book with them.”
    ― Lemony Snicket, Horseradish: Bitter Truths You Can't Avoid
    tags: books, reading
    27741 likes

    • like
  • #30
    If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use
    “If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.”
    ― Oscar Wilde
    tags: books, reading
    25521 likes



Rss
« previous 1
All Quotes



Tags From Lorena’s Quotes

forgiveness
inspirational
naivety
wisdom
lessons
life
trials
trouble
attributed-no-source
best
love
misattributed-marilyn-monroe
mistakes
out-of-control
truth
worst
dance
heaven
hurt
sing
books
simile
soul
cassandra-clare
sadness
writing
friends
novelist-quotes
reading
teachers
humor
television
friendship
coldness
depression
happiness
sad
sorrow
dream
fate
hope
cate
magic
poetry
romance
tiernan
darkness
drive-out
hate
light
peace