In the middle of every difficulty lies opportunity.
The only limit to our realization of tomorrow is our doubts of today.
Not all those who wander are lost.
It is our choices, far more than our abilities, that show what we truly are.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.
It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.
The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
Stay gold, Ponyboy. Stay gold.
So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.
It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.
We are such stuff as dreams are made on, and our little life is rounded with a sleep.
A room without books is like a body without a soul.
The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
Some infinities are bigger than other infinities.
Everything you can imagine is real.
You can’t blame gravity for falling in love.
It matters not what someone is born, but what they grow to be.
To live will be an awfully big adventure.
Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.
All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.
The best way to predict the future is to create it.
The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.
In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: it goes on.
A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.
The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection.
Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul.
Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.
Some of us are just trying to make sense of it all.
The past cant hurt you anymore, not unless you let it.
Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.
The more that you read, the more things you will know.
We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
If you don’t believe in yourself, who will?
There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.
We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.
The mind is everything. What you think you become.
Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.
You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.
The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places.
Not all scars show, not all wounds heal.
In the end, we only regret the chances we didn’t take.
Believe you can and you’re halfway there.