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#1

“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.”
― Winston S. Churchill

tags: bravery, courage, failure, inspirational, success

23486 likes

#2

“A house without books is like a room without windows.”
― Horace Mann

tags: books, house, simile, windows

3193 likes

#3

“Good books don't give up all their secrets at once.”
― Stephen King

tags: books

6979 likes

#4

“Books are the perfect entertainment: no commercials, no batteries, hours of enjoyment for each dollar spent. What I wonder is why everybody doesn't carry a book around for those inevitable dead spots in life.”
― Stephen King

tags: books

9096 likes

#5

“The Very first moment I beheld him, my heart was irrevocably gone.”
― Jane Austen, Love and Friendship

tags: romance

2885 likes

#6

“but for my own part, if a book is well written, I always find it too short.”
― Jane Austen

tags: books, catherine, or-the-bower

4960 likes

#7

“Angry people are not always wise.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

tags: anger, jane-austen, wisdom

6232 likes

#8

“Ah! There is nothing like staying at home, for real comfort.”
― Jane Austen

3715 likes

#9

“Perhaps it is our imperfections that make us so perfect for one another!”
― Douglas McGrath

tags: adaptation, emma, movie-quote, mr-knightley

1874 likes

#10

“A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

tags: humor, love, romantic, women

18042 likes

#11

“We can always choose to perceive things differently. We can focus on what's wrong in our life, or we can focus on what's right.”
― Marianne Williamson

255 likes

#12

“Always seek less turbulent skies.
Hurt. Fly above it.
Betrayal. Fly above it.
Anger. Fly above it.
You are the one who is flying the plane.”
― Marianne Williamson

151 likes

#13

“I'm alone and outgunned, scared and inexperienced, but I'm right.”
― John Grisham, The Rainmaker

tags: righteousness

176 likes

#14

“Critics should find meaningful work.”
― John Grisham

96 likes

#15

“I looked at her and tried to speak, but all I could think about was how shocked she'd be if I said what I was thinking.”
― John Grisham, A Painted House

51 likes

#16

“If you're gonna be stupid you gotta be tough.”
― John Grisham, The Testament

tags: stupidity

186 likes

#17

“You live your life today,
Not tomorrow,
and certainly not yesterday.”
― John Grisham

569 likes

#18

“Don't compromise yourself - you're all you have.”
― John Grisham, The Rainmaker

tags: be-yourself, courtroom-drama, crime

3191 likes

#19

“Some people have more guts than brains.”
― John Grisham, The Rainmaker

tags: courage

270 likes

#20

“I'll think of it tomorrow, at Tara. I can stand it then. Tomorrow, I'll think of some way to get him back. After all, tomorrow is another day.”
― Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind

tags: inspirational, procrastination

813 likes

#21

“Burdens are for shoulders strong enough to carry them.”
― Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind

2911 likes

#22

“Hardships make or break people.”
― Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind

tags: adversity, courage, life, perseverance

824 likes

#23

“Great balls of fire. Don't bother me anymore, and don't call me sugar.”
― Margaret Mitchell

tags: gone-with-the-wind

210 likes

#24

“Sir,"she said,"you are no gentleman!"

An apt observation,"he answered airily."And, you, Miss, are no lady.”
― Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind

tags: banter

805 likes

#25

“Dear Scarlett! You aren't helpless. Anyone as selfish and determined as you are is never helpless. God help the Yankees if they should get you." -Rhett Butler”
― Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind

551 likes

#26

“To whatever end. Where is the horse and the rider? Where is the horn that was blowing? They have passed like rain on the mountains. Like wind in the meadow. The days have gone down in the west. Behind the hills, into shadow. How did it come to this?”
― J.R.R. Tolkien

161 likes

#27

“To belittle, you have to be little.”
― Kahill Gibran, The Prophet

tags: kindness

1025 likes

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