68 Inspiring Literature Quotes

Dec. 13, 2024, 11:45 a.m.

68 Inspiring Literature Quotes

In the world of literature, words hold the power to move us, challenge us, and inspire us to see beyond the ordinary. From timeless classics to contemporary masterpieces, authors have crafted lines that resonate deeply, leaving an indelible mark on our hearts and minds. Whether it's a phrase that offers solace during difficult times or one that ignites our passion, literature provides a treasure trove of wisdom and insight. In this collection, we've gathered 68 of the most inspiring quotes from beloved books and authors, each selected for its ability to speak to the human experience and evoke a sense of wonder and reflection. Join us as we embark on a journey through the pages of literary brilliance, where every quote is a testament to the enduring power of the written word.

1. “Procreation annihilates eternity.” - Dejan Stojanovic

2. “Unborn eternity does not die; existence is dying and falls asleep in the eternity beyond existence.” - Dejan Stojanovic

3. “When following God, Zero we never find.” - Dejan Stojanovic

4. “Two forces create eternity – a fairy tale and a dream from the fairy tale.” - Dejan Stojanovic

5. “Get close to grass and you’ll see a star.” - Dejan Stojanovic

6. “The same word we love and hate, leaves in different directions, taking different paths.” - Dejan Stojanovic

7. “Everybody talks, but there is no conversation.” - Dejan Stojanovic

8. “When the long bygone Lee Po wanted to say something, he could do it with only a few words.” - Dejan Stojanovic

9. “How alive is thought, invisible, yet without thought there is no sight.” - Dejan Stojanovic

10. “After Homer and Dante, is a whole century of creating worth one Shakespeare?” - Dejan Stojanovic

11. “He did not profess to anybody how to reach others without professing.” - Dejan Stojanovic

12. “Do not look too far for you will see nothing.” - Dejan Stojanovic

13. “We need knew knights, but without swords.” - Dejan Stojanovic

14. “Even if you are alone you wage war with yourself.” - Dejan Stojanovic

15. “Wherever there is somebody else, a war is not far away.” - Dejan Stojanovic

16. “This dwarf still observes the world from his own self-imposed height.” - Dejan Stojanovic

17. “If you could have walked on the planet before humans lived here, maybe the Ivory Coast would have seemed more beautiful than La Côte d'Azur.” - Dejan Stojanovic

18. “Creators of history always play with our impotence and our ignorance.” - Dejan Stojanovic

19. “You mark and celebrate errors, transforming failures into successes.” - Dejan Stojanovic

20. “For a game, you don’t need a teacher.” - Dejan Stojanovic

21. “Faith is a question of eyesight; even the blind can see that.” - Dejan Stojanovic

22. “Nothing is inanimate; what is the rest is our interpretation.” - Dejan Stojanovic

23. “If what we think of ourselves were true, the planet would overflow with geniuses.” - Dejan Stojanovic

24. “They grew; they did not talk about growing.” - Dejan Stojanovic

25. “If we were to understand how important it is to say something and say it well, maybe we wouldn’t write a single word, but that would be tragic.” - Dejan Stojanovic

26. “Hope without love is hopeless.” - Dejan Stojanovic

27. “Before the first before and after the last after, there is night waiting.” - Dejan Stojanovic

28. “Love is almost never simple.” - Dejan Stojanovic

29. “A big desire is not enough to meet the expectations of lost dreams.” - Dejan Stojanovic

30. “Although all days are equally long regardless of the season, some days are long not only seasonally but by rewards they offer.” - Dejan Stojanovic

31. “Art is apotheosis; often, the complaint of beauty.” - Dejan Stojanovic

32. “History will be erased in the universal purgatory.” - Dejan Stojanovic

33. “Be aware of the high notes, of the blissful faces and their soft messages, and listen for the silent message of a highly decorated gift.” - Dejan Stojanovic

34. “He tries to find the exit from himself but there is no door.” - Dejan Stojanovic

35. “My feelings are too loud for words and too shy for the world.” - Dejan Stojanovic

36. “There is another alphabet, whispering from every leaf, singing from every river, shimmering from every sky.” - Dejan Stojanovic

37. “Senses empower limitations, senses expand vision within borders, senses promote understanding through pleasure.” - Dejan Stojanovic

38. “Total knowledge is annihilation Of the desire to see, to touch, to feel The world sensed only through senses And immune to the knowledge without feeling.” - Dejan Stojanovic

39. “Everything that looks too perfect is too perfect to be perfect.” - Dejan Stojanovic

40. “We love the imperfect shapes in nature and in the works of art, look for an intentional error as a sign of the golden key and sincerity found in true mastery.” - Dejan Stojanovic

41. “Why poetry, you ask? Because of life, I answer.” - Dejan Stojanovic

42. “Possible impossibility emerges From an impossible possibility, Or possibly, impossible possibility Blooms from the impossibly possible impossibility.” - Dejan Stojanovic

43. “Nothing reminds us of an awakening more than rain.” - Dejan Stojanovic

44. “Dream by making and make by dreaming.” - Dejan Stojanovic

45. “No reason for a feverish rush For we will all arrive in the same place At the right time. Justice will be served. There will be no better or worse, No big and small, no rewards, no punishment, No guilt, no judges, no hierarchies; Only silent equality.” - Dejan Stojanovic

46. “The most complicated skill is to be simple.” - Dejan Stojanovic

47. “To hide feelings when you are near crying is the secret of dignity.” - Dejan Stojanovic

48. “To risk life to save a smile on a face of a woman or a child is the secret of chivalry.” - Dejan Stojanovic

49. “Words rich in meaning can be cheap in sound effects.” - Dejan Stojanovic

50. “Good is not always good.” - Dejan Stojanovic

51. “It is futile to spend time telling stories about the fleetness of each day.” - Dejan Stojanovic

52. “With your goal you make the one.” - Dejan Stojanovic

53. “If emptiness is endless, then everything rests in emptiness.” - Dejan Stojanovic

54. “From everything, nothing looks to nothing.” - Dejan Stojanovic

55. “When he is most powerful, nothing does he become.” - Dejan Stojanovic

56. “To come to nothing through something is the way to outside from both sides.” - Dejan Stojanovic

57. “To jump over centuries In one step is impossible. Jump too high or far, You’ll be way too late.” - Dejan Stojanovic

58. “Deliver thunder, GodIf you choose not to talk.” - Dejan Stojanovic

59. “Geography and mileage mean nothing. Separate is a single word that covers all distances that aren't together.” - Rivera Sun

60. “I recreate myself; that is my only power.” - Dejan Stojanovic

61. “I am the shore and the ocean, awaiting myself on both sides.” - Dejan Stojanovic

62. “My mathematics is simple: one plus one = one.” - Dejan Stojanovic

63. “Through everything I have passed but nowhere I have been.” - Dejan Stojanovic

64. “From one bell all the bells toll.” - Dejan Stojanovic

65. “Long ago an uncalled rain fell and a called-upon God stayed equally distant.” - Dejan Stojanovic

66. “He will understand when it is too late that it is easier to love.” - Dejan Stojanovic

67. “Nothing is made, nothing disappears. The same changes, at the same places, never stopping.” - Dejan Stojanovic

68. “It is not possible to express the most precious insights, To see all that craves to be seen, To visit even the closest neighbors in the universe, To learn all that needs to be learned, To live without dying, And I am sad about it.But I livedAnd I am happy about that.” - Dejan Stojanovic