You’re braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.
– AA Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh
The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.
– Dr Seuss, I Can Read With My Eyes Shut!

It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.
– Antoine de Saint-Expuéry, The Little Prince
The moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease for ever to be able to do it.
– JM Barrie, Peter Pan
The flower that blooms in adversity is the rarest and most beautiful of all.
– Shiamin Kwa, Mulan

The more he gave away, the more delighted he became.
– Marcus Pfister, The Rainbow Fish
You have been my friend. That in itself is a tremendous thing.
– EB White, Charlotte’s Web
Numbing the pain for a while will only make it feel worse when you finally feel it.
– JK Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

A person who has good thoughts cannot ever be ugly… if you have good thoughts they will shine out of your face like sunbeams and you will always look lovely.
– Roald Dahl, The Twits
You can’t ever be really free if you admire somebody too much.
– Tove Jansson, Tales from Moominvalley

Who in the world am I? Ah, that’s the great puzzle.
– Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland
Let the wild rumpus start!
– Maurice Sendak, Where the Wild Things Are