10 Book Quotes to Change the Way You Think in 2026

By Afiur
January 06, 2026

Sylvia Plath – ‘The Bell Jar’

“I took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart: I am, I am, I am.”

J.R.R. Tolkien – ‘The Two Towers’

“There is some good in this world, and it’s worth fighting for.”

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry – ‘The Little Prince’

“It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.”

John Green – ‘Looking for Alaska’

“The only way out of the labyrinth of suffering is to forgive.”

Charlotte Brontë – ‘Jane Eyre’

“I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will, which I now exert to leave you.”

Mary Shelley – ‘Frankenstein’

“Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.”

Toni Morrison – ‘Beloved’

“Love is or it ain’t. Thin love ain’t love at all.”

William Shakespeare – ‘Hamlet’

“This above all: To thine own self be true, And it must follow, as the night the day, Thou canst not then be false to any man.”

F. Scott Fitzgerald – ‘The Great Gatsby’

“And so we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.”

Emily Brontë – ‘Wuthering Heights’

“Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.”

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