Eleven Minutes

“I’ve learned that waiting is the most difficult bit, and I want to get used to the feeling, knowing that you’re with me, even when you’re not by my side.”

Eleven Minutes

“I can choose either to be a victim of the world or an adventurer in search of treasure. It's all a question of how I view my life.”

Eleven Minutes

“Everything tells me that I am about to make a wrong decision, but making mistakes is just part of life. What does the world want of me? Does it want me to take no risks, to go back to where I came from because I didn't have the courage to say "yes" to life?”

The Alchemist

“God only rarely reveals the future. When he does so, it is for one reason: it's a future that was written so as to be altered.”

The Alchemist

“Everything that happens once can never happen again. But everything that happens twice will surely happen a third time.”

The Alchemist

“When someone sees the same people every day, as had happened with him at the seminary, they wind up becoming a part of that person's life. And then they want the person to change. If someone isn't what others want them to be, the others become angry. Everyone seems to have a clear idea of how other people should lead their lives, but none about his or her own.”

The Alchemist

“The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.”

The Alchemist

“So, I love you because the entire universe conspired to help me find you.”

The Alchemist

“There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure.”

The Alchemist

“One is loved because one is loved. No reason is needed for loving.”

The Alchemist

“It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting.”

The Alchemist

“And, when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.”

Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince

“Am I about to discover where you, Ron, and Hermione disappeared to while you were supposed to be in the back room of Fred and George's shop?' 'How did you...?' 'Harry, please. You're talking to the man who raised Fred and George.”

Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince

“Age is foolish and forgetful when it underestimates youth.”

Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince

“What do I care how 'e looks? I am good-looking enough for both of us, I theenk! All these scars show is zat my husband is brave!”

Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince

“When you have seen as much of life as I have, you will not underestimate the power of obsessive love.”

Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince

“I don't mean to be rude—" he began, in a tone that threatened rudeness in every syllable. "Yet, sadly, accidental rudeness occurs alarmingly often," Dumbledore finished the sentence gravely.”

Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince

“Dumbledore's man through and through, aren't you Potter?" "Yeah I am," said Harry. "Glad we straightened that out.”

Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince

“It was, he thought, the difference between being dragged into the arena to face a battle to the death and walking into the arena with your head held high. Some people, perhaps, would say that there was little to choose between the two ways, but Dumbledore knew - and so do I, thought Harry, with a rush of fierce pride, and so did my parents - that there was all the difference in the world.”

Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince

"People find it far easier to forgive others for being wrong than being right.”

Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince

“It is the unknown we fear when we look upon death and darkness, nothing more.”

The Kite Runner

“I opened my mouth, almost said something. Almost. The rest of my life might have turned out differently if I had. But I didn’t.”

The Kite Runner

“Men are easy,' he said, fingers tapping on his mahogany desk. 'A man's plumbing is like his mind: simple, very few surprises. You ladies, on the other hand...well, God put a lot of thought into making you.”

The Kite Runner

“She said, 'I'm so afraid.' And I said, 'why?,' and she said, 'Because I'm so profoundly happy, Dr. Rasul. Happiness like this is frightening.' I asked her why and she said, 'They only let you be this happy if they're preparing to take something from you.”

The Kite Runner

“Not a word passes between us, not because we have nothing to say, but because we don't have to say anything”

The Kite Runner

“There is only one sin. and that is theft... when you tell a lie, you steal someone's right to the truth.”

The Kite Runner

“And that's the thing about people who mean everything they say. They think everyone else does too.”

The Kite Runner

“It may be unfair, but what happens in a few days, sometimes even a single day, can change the course of a whole lifetime...”

The Kite Runner

“For you, a thousand times over”

A Thousand Splendid Suns

“‎I know you're still young but I want you to understand and learn this now. Marriage can wait, education cannot. You're a very very bright girl. Truly you are. You can be anything you want Laila. I know this about you. And I also know that when this war is over Afghanistan is going to need you as much as its men maybe even more. Because a society has no chance of success if its women are uneducated Laila. No chance.”

A Thousand Splendid Suns

“she is the noor of my eyes and the sultan of my heart.”

A Thousand Splendid Suns

“Of all the hardships a person had to face, none was more punishing than the simple act of waiting.”

A Thousand Splendid Suns

“One could not count the moons that shimmer on her roofs, Or the thousand splendid suns that hide behind her walls.”

Animal Farm

“All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.”

Gone with the Wind

Gone with the Wind

Gone with the Wind

Gone with the Wind

Gone with the Wind

Gone with the Wind

Gone with the Wind

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone