#inspirational

"We are not born into the world. We are born into something that we make into the world."

"We all know we're going to die; what's important is the kind of men and women we are in the face of this."

"Sometimes it falls upon a generation to be great, you can be that generation"

"There is no such thing as a child who hates to read; there are only children who have not found the right book."

"Don't just write a strong female protagonist. Be one."

".."I don't even know her yet..but if she could see me right now, I'd want her to know that I love her.."~E.L.~"

"Keep a little fire burning; however small, however hidden."

"He believed that lack of education was the root of all of Pakistan’s problems. Ignorance allowed politicians to fool people and bad administrators to be re-elected."

"All the time you're saying to yourself, 'I could do that, but I won't,' — which is just another way of saying that you can't."

"If you can control your behavior when everything around you is out of control, you can model for your children a valuable lesson in patience and understanding...and snatch an opportunity to shape character."

"I was born into Bolívar's labyrinth, and so I must believe in the hope of Rabelais' Great Perhaps."

"Holding a grudge & harboring anger/resentment is poison to the soul. Get even with people...but not those who have hurt us, forget them, instead get even with those who have helped us."

"Love me or hate me, i swear it won't make or break me."

"If there never was a night or day and memories could fade away, then we'd be nothing left but the dreams we made"

"These are the people who will encourage you to go after your dreams and will inspire you to succeed. Stick to them like a barnacle to a rock."

"No matter what your history has been, your destiny is what you create today. What are you going to create?"

"Some want to live within the soundOf church or chapel bell;I want to run a rescue shop,Within a yard of hell."

"Try to find pleasure in the speed that you're not used to. Changing the way you do routine things allows a new person to grow inside of you. But when all is said and done, you're the one who must decide how you handle it."

"Read. Read anything. Read the things they say are good for you, and the things they claim are junk. You'll find what you need to find. Just read."

"Be wary of strong drink, it can make you shoot at the tax collector...and miss."