Good Books Quotes

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Ernest Hemingway
“All good books are alike in that they are truer than if they had really happened and after you are finished reading one you will feel that all that happened to you and afterwards it all belongs to you: the good and the bad, the ecstasy, the remorse and sorrow, the people and the places and how the weather was. If you can get so that you can give that to people, then you are a writer.”
Ernest Hemingway

Edgar Allan Poe
“I intend to put up with nothing that I can put down."

[Letter to J. Beauchamp Jones, August 8, 1839]”
Edgar Allan Poe, The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe

W.H. Auden
“Some books are undeservedly forgotten; none are undeservedly remembered.”
W.H. Auden, The Dyer's Hand and Other Essays

Rainbow Rowell
“Just … isn’t giving up allowed sometimes? Isn’t it okay to say, ‘This really hurts, so I’m going to stop trying’?”
Rainbow Rowell, Fangirl

Josephine Tey
“Most people's first books are their best anyways. It's the one they wanted most to write.”
Josephine Tey, The Daughter of Time

J.R. Moehringer
“Any book is better than no book. Slowly, surely, one will lead you to another, which will lead you to the best.”
J.R. Moehringer, Sutton

Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma
“Don’t just exist, live; explore, enjoy, repeat.”
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Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma
“Be a limited edition of yourself; for elusive is valued.”
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Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma
“Keep calm and leave the business worries to your Chartered Accountant.”
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Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma
“All Ticked and Tallied; be it life, be it accounts. I am a Chartered Accountant.”
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Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma
“The Chartered Accountancy degree is not a destination, but the start of a journey.”
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Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma
“The reason of CA being the most respected profession is that it doesn’t have any quota or reservation system.”
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Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma
“You do not just become, you evolve as, a Chartered Accountant.”
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Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma
“Rather than clinging to the time spent with the wrong people and recalling the bad phase of life; treat these as rotton tomatoes and get rid of.”
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Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma
“Smile at your best, you never know whose bad day turns bright with it.”
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Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma
“Spend time ‘on’ dreams, not ‘in’.”
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Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma
“Deposit the currency of time regularly in the recurring deposit account of your passion. How much did you deposit today?”
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Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma
“Life is neither fair, nor a fair; for a fair ends, life goes on. Stay motivated.”
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Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma
“If you want to be, be positive, there is too much scope, these days.”
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Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma
“The Domino effect is strange; all fall when one falls but to get back up, everyone, on your own. To effect, be the cause.”
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Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma
“Tough life and tough people are inversely proportional. Stay tough.”
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Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma
“Virtues sketch the values, not aesthetics.”
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Jennifer Donnelly
“Of course! Isn’t that what a good story does? It pulls you in and never lets you go.”
Jennifer Donnelly, Beauty and the Beast: Lost in a Book

Jennifer Donnelly
“Belle hesitated. “What is this place?” she asked.
“A bit of magic, like all goodbooks,” the man replied. “An escape. A place where you can leave cares and worries behind.” He smiled. “At least for a chapter or two.” He offered her his arm.”
Jennifer Donnelly, Beauty and the Beast: Lost in a Book

Joyce Elbert
“Despite all of my moaning and groaning about the romantic disasters that continued to befall me, I knew if I were ever forced to choose I would take a good book over a good relationship any day of the week.”
Joyce Elbert, A Tale of Five Cities & Other Memoirs

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