"The things you used to own, now they own you."
- Chuck Palahniuk from the novel 'Fight Club'
16 Fiction novels Quotes Inspirational - Page 1
"My happiness is not the means to any end. It is the end. It is its own goal. It is its own purpose"
- Ayn Rand from the novel 'Anthem'
inspiring , Ayn Rand , detachment , fiction-novels , happiness
"The man who lies to the world, is the world's slave from then on."
- Ayn Rand from 'Atlas Shrugged'
inspiring , Ayn Rand , fiction-novels , lies , pleasing-others , prisoner , society
"Piglet noticed that even though he had a very small heart, it could hold a rather large amount of gratitude."
- A A Milne from 'Winnie the Pooh'
inspiring , A A Milne , fiction-novels , gratitude , heart , thankful
"A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies"
- George RR Martin said by Jojen Reed in 'A Dance with Dragons'
miscellaneous , George RR Martin , fiction-novels , reading-books
"I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be."
- Douglas Adamsinspiring , Douglas Adams , destiny , fate , fiction-novels , journey , life , make-peace , path
"I'd far rather be happy than right any day"
- Douglas Adams quoted from 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
inspiring , Douglas Adams , attitude , choices , ego , fiction-novels , happy , positivity , pride
"Our separateness and isolation are an illusion. We're all made of the same thing -the blown-out pieces of matter formed in the fires of dead stars."
- Blake Crouch said by Jason Dessen in 'Dark Matter'
spiritual , Blake Crouch , energy , fiction-novels , fire-flame , illusion , source-energy , stars , unity , we-are-all-one
"I am a free human being with an independent will"
- Charlotte Bronte from 'Jane Eyre'
inspiring , Charlotte Bronte , fiction-novels , freedom , independent , will-power
"Time is the wave upon the shore. It takes some things away, but it brings other things."
- Amy Neftzger 'War of Words'
inspiring , Amy Neftzger , fiction-novels , letting-go , look-forward , new-beginning , past , time
"Sometimes people are beautiful. Not in looks, Not in what they say, Just in what they are."
- Markus Zusak from the book 'I am the Messenger'
inspiring , Markus Zusak , authenticity , be-yourself , beauty , character , fiction-novels
"It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves."
- William Shakespeare said by Cassius to Brutus in Act 1 of the play 'Julius Caesar'
law-of-attraction , motivational , William Shakespeare , deliberate-creation , destiny , fate , fiction-novels , power , self-control , stars
"The true adventurer goes forth aimless and uncalculating to meet and greet unknown fate."
- O Henry from 'The Gift of the Magi and other short stories'
inspiring , O Henry , adventure , boldness , fiction-novels , ready , spontaneous , travel
"To love another person is to see the face of God"
- Victor Hugo from ‘Les Miserables’
inspiring , Victor Hugo , fiction-novels , god , love , seeking-god , source-energy
"I have been bent and broken, but- I hope -into a better shape."
- Charles Dickens Said by Estella Havisham in Chapter 59 from the novel "Great Expectations".
inspiring , Charles Dickens , broken , fiction-novels , hard-times , hope , hurt , rise
"Freedom (n.): To ask nothing. To expect nothing. To depend on nothing."
- Ayn Rand from 'The Fountainhead'
inspiring , Ayn Rand , fiction-novels , freedom , limitless