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Top 20 Quotes from VERONIKA DECIDES TO DIE by PAULO COELHO

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 Paulo Coelho's Veronika Decides to Die is a novel. It follows the journey of Veronika, a 24-year-old Slovenian woman who looks to have everything going for her in life until she decides to commit suicide. This book, which deals with the topic of madness, is based in part on Coelho's experiences in several mental facilities. Below are some of the best quotes from Veronika Decides to Die. “it's best to accept life as it really is and not as I imagined it to be” “Real love changes and grows with time and discovers new ways of expressing itself.” “we’re allowed to make a lot of mistakes in our lives, except the mistake that destroy us” “LIVE. If you live, god will live with you. If you refuse to run his risks, he'll retreat to that distant heaven and be merely a subject for philosophical speculation.” “What is I? It's what you are, not what others make of you.” “A lot of people think something is right, and so that thing becomes right.” “They think they're normal, ...
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Top Quotes by Benjamin Franklin

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Benjamin Franklin was an American as a writer, scientist, inventor, statesman, diplomat, printer, publisher and political philosopher. He was among the top intellectuals of his time. Below are some popular quotes by Benjamin Franklin "Man will ultimately be governed by God or by tyrants." ~ Benjamin Franklin "Rebellion against tyrants is obedience to God." ~ Benjamin Franklin "Without freedom of thought, there can be no such thing as wisdom; and no such thing as public liberty without freedom of speech; which is the right of every man as far as by it he does not hurt or control the right of another; and this is the only check it ought to suffer and the only bounds it ought to know.... Whoever would overthrow the liberty of a nation must begin by subduing the freedom of speech, a thing terrible to traitors." ~ Benjamin Franklin "Only a virtuous people are capable of freedom. As nations become corrupt and vicious, they have more need of masters." ~...
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Top 15 Quotes by J.K. Rowling

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J. K. Rowling  is best known for writing the Harry Potter fantasy series. Apart from being a writer is a philanthropist, film producer, television producer, and screenwriter. She is among the popular writer of the modern age.   Below  are some popular quotes by  J. K. Rowling   I don’t think there’s any harm at all in allowing a kid to fantasize. In fact, I think to stop people from fantasizing is a very destructive thing indeed. You’ve got to work. It’s about structure. It’s about discipline. It’s all these deadly things that your schoolteacher told you you needed… You need it.” Is ‘fat’ really the worst thing a human being can be? Is ‘fat’ worse than ‘vindictive’, ‘jealous’, ‘shallow’, ‘vain’, ‘boring’ or ‘cruel’? Not to me. I have never been remotely ashamed of having been depressed. Never. What’s to be ashamed of? I went through a really rough time and I am quite proud that I got out of that It matters not what someone is born, but what they grow t...
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Top Inspirational Quote by Maya Angelou

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  Maya Angelou was a popular writer of the modern age, her books especially autobiographies are a must-read to know about love, happiness, suffering for a better understanding of life.  Below are some Valuable Quotes by  Maya Angelou Courage – you develop courage by doing small things like just as if you wouldn’t want to pick up a 100-pound weight without preparing yourself.   Whatever you want to do, if you want to be great at it, you have to love it and be able to make sacrifices for it.   I work very hard, and I play very hard. I’m grateful for life. And I live it – I believe life loves the liver of it. I live it.   I’ve learned that I still have a lot to learn.   Determine to live life with flair and laughter.   I respect myself and insist upon it from everybody. And because I do it, I then respect everybody, too.   There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.   I got my own back.   We are only as blin...
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