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  • #1
    Stephen  King
    “Mиром движет любовь, это единственное, что позволяет людям стоять в мире, где гравитация всегда стремится сбить их с ног.”
    Stephen King, The Stand
    tags: love

  • #2
    Stephen  King
    “Человек, который любит деньги, – мерзавец, заслуживающий ненависти. Человек, который не заботится о деньгах, – дурак. Ненавидеть его нельзя – только жалеть.”
    Stephen King, The Stand

  • #3
    Stephen  King
    “именно самоконтроль отличает существо высшего порядка от низшего”
    Stephen King, The Stand

  • #4
    Stephen  King
    “Людям нужны другие люди. Мы сходим с ума от одиночества, если остаемся одни. А собравшись вместе, сходим с ума от того, что нас много.”
    Stephen King, The Stand

  • #5
    Stephen  King
    “Человек становится человеком, лишь когда обретает цель”
    Stephen King, The Stand

  • #6
    Arthur Golden
    “Mēs savu dzīvi nodzīvojam kā ūdens, kas plūst lejup pa kalnu, plūstam vienā virzienā, līdz atsitamies pret kaut ko, kas spiež mūs meklēt jaunu virzienu.”
    Arthur Golden, Memoirs of a Geisha

  • #7
    Arthur Golden
    “Sapņi var būt bīstami, tie gruzd kā uguns un reizēm pilnīgi pārņem mūs savā varā.”
    Arthur Golden, Memoirs of a Geisha

  • #8
    Arthur Golden
    “Skumjas ir tik savādas,kad tās uznāk, mēs esam gluži bezspēcīgi. Tās ir kā logs, kas pats no sevis atveras. Istabā kļūst auksti, un mums atliek vienīgi drebināties. Bet ar katru reizi logs atveras šaurāk un aizvien šaurāk, un tad kādu dienu mēs iedomājamies, kur gan tas palicis.”
    Arthur Golden, Memoirs of a Geisha

  • #9
    Paula Hawkins
    “Life is not a paragraph, and death is no parenthesis.

    (This is a reference to an E.E. Cummings poem within the author's work)”
    Paula Hawkins, The Girl on the Train

  • #10
    Svetlana Alexievich
    “Baumas vienmēr ir briesmīgākas par jebkuru patiesu informāciju.”
    Svetlana Alexievich, Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster
    tags: baumas

  • #11
    Lauren Oliver
    “Mīlestība ir nāvējošākā no visām nāvīgajām slimībām - tā nogalina gan tad, ja tev tā ir, gan tad, ja tev tās nav.”
    Lauren Oliver, Delirium

  • #12
    Paulo Coelho
    “When we love, we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.”
    Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

  • #13
    Pierce Brown
    “...power doesn’t shift. Power is resolute. It is the mountain, not the wind. To shift so easily is to lose trust.”
    Pierce Brown, Golden Son
    tags: power

  • #14
    Pierce Brown
    “Power is the crown that eats the head,”...”
    Pierce Brown, Golden Son
    tags: power

  • #15
    Ruskin Bond
    “Hapiness is as exclusive as a butterfly, and you must never pursue it. If you stay very still, it may come and settle on your hand. But only briefly. Savour those moments, for they will not come in your way very often.”
    Ruskin Bond, A Little Book of Life

  • #16
    Randy Pausch
    “The brick walls are there for a reason. The brick walls are not there to keep us out. The brick walls are there to give us a chance to show how badly we want something. Because the brick walls are there to stop the people who don’t want it badly enough. They’re there to stop the other people.”
    Randy Pausch, The Last Lecture

  • #17
    Confucius
    “It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.”
    Confucius

  • #18
    Oscar Wilde
    “Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.”
    Oscar Wilde, De Profundis

  • #19
    W.P. Kinsella
    “Success is getting what you want, happiness is wanting what you get”
    W.P. Kinsella

  • #20
    Ian Fleming
    “Ir ļoti skumji mazgāt ve­ļu, ja tajā nav neviena vīrieša krekla.”
    Ian Fleming, Diamonds Are Forever

  • #21
    Brandon Sanderson
    “Somebody has to start. Somebody has to step forward and do what is right, because it is right.”
    Brandon Sanderson, The Way of Kings

  • #22
    Brandon Sanderson
    “It's better to choke on wine than on dishwater.”
    Brandon Sanderson, The Way of Kings, Part 1
    tags: life

  • #23
    Brandon Sanderson
    “The purpose of a storyteller is not to tell you how to think, but to give you questions to think upon.”
    Brandon Sanderson, The Way of Kings

  • #24
    Brandon Sanderson
    “Sometimes the prize is not worth the costs. The means by which we achieve victory are as important as the victory itself.”
    Brandon Sanderson, The Way of Kings

  • #25
    Brandon Sanderson
    “I'm always truthful as well. So full of truth, in fact, that sometimes it squeezes the lies right out my lips. There isn't a place for them inside, you see.”
    Brandon Sanderson, The Way of Kings, Part 1
    tags: truth

  • #26
    Brandon Sanderson
    “A man’s emotions are what define him, and control is the hallmark of true strength. To lack feeling is to be dead, but to act on every feeling is to be a child.”
    Brandon Sanderson, The Way of Kings

  • #27
    Brandon Sanderson
    “Does the destination matter? Or is it the path we take?”
    Brandon Sanderson, The Way of Kings (1 of 5) [Dramatized Adaptation]
    tags: path

  • #28
    Brandon Sanderson
    “Weakness can imitate strength if bound properly, just as cowardice can imitate heroism if given nowhere to flee.”
    Brandon Sanderson, The Way of Kings

  • #29
    Brandon Sanderson
    “Nearly as great as the road used to achieve it. We are not creatures of destinations. It is the journey that shapes us.”
    Brandon Sanderson, The Way of Kings (1 of 5) [Dramatized Adaptation]
    tags: road

  • #30
    Brandon Sanderson
    “Our callused feet, our backs strong from carrying the weight of our travels, our eyes open with the fresh delight of experiences lived.”
    Brandon Sanderson
    tags: life



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