{"id":4026,"date":"2015-11-09T11:25:19","date_gmt":"2015-11-09T18:25:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/?p=4026"},"modified":"2015-11-09T11:32:23","modified_gmt":"2015-11-09T18:32:23","slug":"15-inspirational-quotes-from-literature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/2015\/11\/15-inspirational-quotes-from-literature\/","title":{"rendered":"15 Inspirational Quotes from Literature"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4029\" src=\"https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/InspirationalQuotes.jpg\" alt=\"Inspirational Quotes\" width=\"600\" height=\"212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/InspirationalQuotes.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/InspirationalQuotes-300x106.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>It matters not how strait the gate,<br \/>\nHow charged with punishments the scroll,<br \/>\nI am the master of my fate:<br \/>\nI am the captain of my soul.<\/b>\u00a0~\u00a0<i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_title_resp.php?TName=Invictus\">Invictus<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_author_resp.php?AName=William%20Ernest%20Henley\">William Ernest Henley<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>&#8220;The world is a wheel, and it will all come round right.&#8221;<\/b>\u00a0~\u00a0<i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_title_resp.php?TName=Endymion\">Endymion<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_author_resp.php?AName=Benjamin%20Disraeli\">Benjamin Disraeli<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>&#8220;Look at that sea, girls&#8211;all silver and shadow and vision of things not seen. We couldn&#8217;t enjoy its loveliness any more if we had millions of dollars and ropes of diamonds.&#8221;<\/b>\u00a0~\u00a0<i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_title_resp.php?TName=Anne%20of%20Green%20Gables\">Anne of Green Gables<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_author_resp.php?AName=Lucy%20Maud%20Montgomery\">Lucy Maud Montgomery<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>&#8220;Simple, generous goodness is the best capital to found the business of this life upon. It lasts when fame and money fail, and is the only riches we can take out of this world with us.&#8221;<\/b>\u00a0~\u00a0<i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_title_resp.php?TName=Little%20Men\">Little Men<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_author_resp.php?AName=Louisa%20May%20Alcott\">Louisa May Alcott<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>From the death of each day\u2019s hope another hope sprung up to live to-morrow.<\/b> ~ <i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_title_resp.php?TName=The%20Old%20Curiosity%20Shop\">The Old Curiosity Shop<\/a><\/i> by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_author_resp.php?AName=Charles%20Dickens\">Charles Dickens<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3423\" src=\"https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/HopeTomorrow.jpg\" alt=\"Charles Dickens Quote photo\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/HopeTomorrow.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/HopeTomorrow-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/HopeTomorrow-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/HopeTomorrow-144x144.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>The mind is its own place, and in it self<br \/>\nCan make a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven.<\/b>\u00a0~\u00a0<i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_title_resp.php?TName=Paradise%20Lost\">Paradise Lost<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_author_resp.php?AName=John%20Milton\">John Milton<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>The dew seemed to sparkle more brightly on the green leaves; the air to rustle among them with a sweeter music; and the sky itself to look more blue and bright. Such is the influence which the condition of our own thoughts, exercise, even over the appearance of external objects.<\/b>\u00a0~\u00a0<i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_title_resp.php?TName=Oliver%20Twist\">Oliver Twist<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_author_resp.php?AName=Charles%20Dickens\">Charles Dickens<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>&#8220;Nurture your mind with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes.&#8221;<\/b>\u00a0~\u00a0<i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_title_resp.php?TName=Coningsby\">Coningsby<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_author_resp.php?AName=Benjamin%20Disraeli\">Benjamin Disraeli<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>&#8220;I say that the strongest principle of growth lies in human choice.&#8221;<\/b>\u00a0~\u00a0<i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_title_resp.php?TName=Daniel%20Deronda\">Daniel Deronda<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_author_resp.php?AName=George%20Eliot\">George Eliot<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>&#8220;All things are ready, if our minds be so.&#8221;<\/b>\u00a0~\u00a0<i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_title_resp.php?TName=Henry%20V\">Henry V<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_author_resp.php?AName=William%20Shakespeare\">William Shakespeare<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3334\" src=\"https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Minds.jpg\" alt=\"all things are ready quote\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Minds.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Minds-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Minds-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Minds-144x144.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b><br \/>\nThere are dark shadows on the earth, but its lights are stronger in the contrast.<\/b>\u00a0~\u00a0<i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_title_resp.php?TName=The%20Pickwick%20Papers\">The Pickwick Papers<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_author_resp.php?AName=Charles%20Dickens\">Charles Dickens<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>The bird that would soar above the level plain of tradition and prejudice must have strong wings.<\/b> ~ <i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_title_resp.php?TName=The%20Awakening\">The Awakening<\/a><\/i> by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_author_resp.php?AName=Kate%20Chopin\">Kate Chopin<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>\u201cLove has no age, no limit; and no death.\u201d<\/b> ~ <i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_title_resp.php?TName=The%20Forsyte%20Saga\">The Forsyte Saga<\/a><\/i> by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_author_resp.php?AName=John%20Galsworthy\">John Galsworthy<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>&#8220;You know, there are two good things in life, freedom of thought and freedom of action.&#8221;<\/b>\u00a0~\u00a0<i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_title_resp.php?TName=Of%20Human%20Bondage\">Of Human Bondage<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_author_resp.php?AName=W.%20Somerset%20Maugham\">W. Somerset Maugham<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Come what may, I am bound to think that all things are ordered for the best; though when the good is a furlong off, and we with our beetle eyes can only see three inches, it takes some confidence in general principles to pull us through.<\/b> ~ <i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_title_resp.php?TName=The%20Stark%20Munro%20Letters\">The Stark Munro Letters<\/a><\/i> by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_author_resp.php?AName=Sir%20Arthur%20Conan%20Doyle\">Sir Arthur Conan Doyle<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2698\" src=\"https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/BeetleEyes.gif\" alt=\"BeetleEyes\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_topic_resp.php?QuoteType=Inspirational&amp;page=1\">See More Inspirational Quotes from Literature<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The bird that would soar above the level plain of tradition and prejudice must have strong wings. ~ The Awakening by Kate Chopin  &#8230; and 14 other inspirational quotes<\/p>\n ","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4031,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[418,109,825,872,683,593,395,542,406,864,107,545,688,471,311,419,656,371,544,826,687,106,430,592,495,580,865,142],"class_list":["post-4026","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-everything-else","tag-anne-of-green-gables","tag-benjamin-disraeli","tag-charles-dickens","tag-coningsby","tag-daniel-deronda","tag-endymion","tag-george-eliot","tag-henry-v","tag-inspirational-quotes","tag-invictus","tag-john-galsworthy","tag-john-milton","tag-kate-chopin","tag-little-men","tag-louisa-may-alcott","tag-lucy-maud-montgomery","tag-of-human-bondage","tag-oliver-twist","tag-paradise-lost","tag-sir-arthur-conan-doyle","tag-the-awakening","tag-the-forsyte-saga","tag-the-old-curiosity-shop","tag-the-pickwick-papers","tag-the-stark-munro-letters","tag-w-somerset-maugham","tag-william-ernest-henley","tag-william-shakespeare"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4026","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4026"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4026\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4031"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}