Literature has given us beautiful characters to love, and words that leave an indelible mark on our lives. Certain book quotes stick to us long after we have finished reading the book. Stars like Amitabh Bachchan, Shahrukh Khan, Priyanka Chopra, and Twinkle Khanna often share their favorite book quotes with their fans on social media, reminding us of the power of words. Whether you’re feeling uncertain, lonely, or lost, these inspiring quotes, cherished by both fans and celebs alike, can offer solace and motivation. Storms in life are inevitable, but whenever this happens, remind yourself that there is always light after the tunnel.
Here are ten beautiful and inspiring quotes that are sure to lift your spirits during trying times.
- “A moment of anger can destroy a lifetime of happiness.”
— Harivansh Rai Bachchan, Madhushala
- “What goes round, may come around, but it never ends up at exactly the same place. Like a record on a turntable, all it takes is one groove’s difference and the universe can be can be on into a whole another world.”
Thomas Pynchon, Inherent Vice
- “People aren’t born good or bad. Maybe they are born with tendencies either way, but it is the way you live your life that matters.”
Cassandra Clare, City of Glass
- Life is not about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.”
— George Bernard Shaw,”Man and the Gospel“
- “Twenty years from now, you will be more disappointed with the things you that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do.”
H. Jackson Brown, Jr., P.S. I Love You
- “Happiness can be found in even the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the lights.”
J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
- “Forgiveness condones nothing, but it does cast off the chains of anger, judgement, resentment, denial, and pain that choke growth. In this way, it allows for life, for freedom.”
Michele Harper, The Beauty in Breaking
- “There is some good in this world and it is worth fighting for.”
J.R.R. Tolkien, The Two Towers
- “Love is or it ain’t. Thin love ain’t love at all.”
Toni Morrison, Beloved
- The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.”
— Oprah Winfrey, From “The Path Made Clear: Discovering Your Life’s Direction and Purpose
These quotes are more than just words; they have the power to change mindsets, inspire action, and provide direction. There’s nothing quite like getting lost in a good book, where certain passages stay with us forever, guiding us through life’s journey.
So, read good and inspiring literature whenever you have time on your hand.
