Favorite Quotes


“Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened.” 
― Dr. Seuss

“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


“Those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.” 
― Bernard M. Baruch


“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

“You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.” 
― Dr. Seuss


“Be the change that you wish to see in the world.” 
― Mahatma Gandhi


“If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.” 
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire


“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.” 
― Mahatma Gandhi


“It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.” 
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets


“It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.” 
― André Gide, Autumn Leaves


“You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. You're on your own. And you know what you know. And YOU are the one who'll decide where to go...” 
― Dr. Seuss, Oh, the Places You'll Go!


“It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.” 
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone


“For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.” 
― Ralph Waldo Emerson


“I solemnly swear that I am up to no good.” 
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban


“I am nothing special, of this I am sure. I am a common man with common thoughts and I've led a common life. There are no monuments dedicated to me and my name will soon be forgotten, but I've loved another with all my heart and soul, and to me, this has always been enough..” 
― Nicholas Sparks, The Notebook


“If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you.” 
― A.A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh


“Today you are You, that is truer than true. There is no one alive who is Youer than You.” 
― Dr. Seuss, Happy Birthday to You!


“It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.” 
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone


“When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.” 
― Helen Keller


“Piglet sidled up to Pooh from behind. "Pooh?" he whispered.
"Yes, Piglet?"

"Nothing," said Piglet, taking Pooh's hand. "I just wanted to be sure of you.” 

― A.A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh

“Love is like the wind, you can't see it but you can feel it.” 
― Nicholas Sparks, A Walk to Remember


“It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all - in which case, you fail by default.” 
― J.K. Rowling


“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.” 
― Dr. Seuss, I Can Read With My Eyes Shut!


“You don't love someone because they're perfect, you love them in spite of the fact that they're not.” 
― Jodi Picoult, My Sister's Keeper


“To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure.” 
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone


“Of course it is happening inside your head, Harry, but why on earth should that mean that it is not real?” 
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows


“Remember, if the time should come when you have to make a choice between what is right and what is easy, remember what happened to a boy who was good, and kind, and brave, because he strayed across the path of Lord Voldemort. Remember Cedric Diggory.” 
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire


“So it's not gonna be easy. It's going to be really hard; we're gonna have to work at this everyday, but I want to do that because I want you. I want all of you, forever, everyday. You and me... everyday.” 
― Nicholas Sparks, The Notebook


“I finally understood what true love meant...love meant that you care for another person's happiness more than your own, no matter how painful the choices you face might be.” 
― Nicholas Sparks, Dear John


“A person's a person, no matter how small.” 
― Dr. Seuss, Horton Hears a Who!


“Just when you think it can't get any worse, it can. And just when you think it can't get any better, it can.” 
― Nicholas Sparks, At First Sight


“You can't live your life for other people. You've got to do what's right for you, even if it hurts some people you love.” 
― Nicholas Sparks, The Notebook


“It matters not what someone is born, but what they grow to be.” 
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire


“Do not pity the dead, Harry. Pity the living, and, above all those who live without love.” 
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows


“Sometimes you have to be apart from people you love, but that doesn't make you love them any less. Sometimes you love them more.” 
― Nicholas Sparks, The Last Song


“You're going to come across people in your life who will say all the right words at all the right times. But in the end, it's always their actions you should judge them by. It's actions, not words, that matter.” 
― Nicholas Sparks, The Rescue


“The truth." Dumbledore sighed. "It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and should therefore be treated with great caution.” 
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone


“You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... Until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it.” 
― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird


“We'll be Friends Forever, won't we, Pooh?' asked Piglet.
Even longer,' Pooh answered.” 

― A.A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh


“I love you. I am who I am because of you. You are every reason, every hope, and every dream I've ever had, and no matter what happens to us in the future, everyday we are together is the greatest day of my life. I will always be yours. ” 
― Nicholas Sparks, The Notebook


“Just because you have the emotional range of a teaspoon doesn't mean we all have.” 
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix


“You are, and always have been, my dream.” 
― Nicholas Sparks, The Notebook