Young Adult Nonfiction Quotes

#1. I love a man who has lived a full life and lived on the edge.

Carmen Electra

#2. Your supporters can help you think in new ways, solve problems, and burst through barriers.

Beverly K. Bachel

#3. Wild Bill was anything but a quarrelsome man yet I have personal knowledge of at least half a dozen men whom he had at various times killed.

Buffalo Bill

#4. There are 1,440 minutes in every day. How are you using yours?

Beverly K. Bachel

#5. There are things that life demands of every person living on the surface of the earth.

Sunday Adelaja

#6. You truly do have the power to reach your goals.

Beverly K. Bachel

#7. When he spoke to people in the flesh, he could never tell what had put them off, his message or his person.

Michael Lewis

#8. A liberal education is at the heart of a civil society, and at the heart of a liberal education is the act of teaching.

A. Bartlett Giamatti

#9. We are paint streaked runners,
deafened by the cries of all the sad people.
It's a powerful sound that practically yanks the tears right out of you.
Sometimes, you just can't help but feel like a
very small
clam in
a very
big ocean.

Taylor Rhodes

#10. I can't join a gym! I'm depressed, not suicidal!

Meg Cabot

#11. I turn away, tempted to punch the glass. I'm in the gratest danger of my life, and I'm playing with my hair and wondering if the boy I can't have-and refuse to let myself want-thinks I'm pretty.

Shannon Messenger

#12. Did Google need to make robot cars in order to make Streetview work? Absolutely not. It's the equivalent of saying you need a walking robot in order to push an upright vacuum cleaner. It's gratuitous robotics!

Colin Angle

#13. Attitude plays a bigger role than you may imagine in determining your future success - bigger than talent, money, or popularity.

Beverly K. Bachel

#14. When going for your goals, staying motivated, enthusiastic, and flexible are daily deeds of daring.

Beverly K. Bachel

#15. The more often you visualize your success and the more details you envision, the more motivated you'll feel.

Beverly K. Bachel

#16. He tilted my chin up and I swear those lips are magic. Witchcraft. Sorcery. Whatever it is in those lips, it's addictive. Unassailable. I had to have more. More of this feeling of being wanted.

Taylor Rhodes

#17. If you can find time for [other] activities, you can make time for your goals.

Beverly K. Bachel

#18. Your values form the foundation of your life. They also form the foundation of your dreams. And just as each person's values are unique, so are each person's dreams.

Beverly K. Bachel

#19. The biggest regrets people have aren't about what they did, but what they didn't do.

Beverly K. Bachel

#20. No matter how much (or how little) help someone provides, always say thanks. Thank yous are simple but important.

Beverly K. Bachel

#21. The most meaningful hopes and dreams don't come from outside sources - they come from within.

Beverly K. Bachel

#22. Ask yourself exactly what you want in your life - now and in the future. If you were given the opportunity to do or have anything, what would it be, and why?

Beverly K. Bachel

#23. You're unstoppable as long as you keep taking the next step.

Beverly K. Bachel

#24. It's up to you to make your dreams real.

Beverly K. Bachel

#25. To make your goals savvy, keep them both personal (meaningful to you and aligned with your values) and positive (so you feel good about what you're trying to accomplish.

Beverly K. Bachel

#26. Be patient with your troubles.
With patient you will overcome the mountains and the troubles.

Lailah Gifty Akita