John Green Inspirational Quotes

Quotes about: Inspirational

• I don’t know a perfect person. I only know flawed people who are still worth loving.

  John Green

  Love, Inspirational, Life

  Amy Mek‏ @AmyMek, twitter.com. June 4, 2015.

• It is so hard to leave—until you leave. And then it is the easiest goddamned thing in the world.

  John Green

  Inspirational, Life, Hipster

  John Green (2013). “Paper Towns”, p.229, A&C Black

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

  John Green

  Inspirational, Life, Inspiring

• Maybe our favorite quotations say more about us than about the stories and people we're quoting.

  John Green

  Inspirational, Real, People

• What is the point of being alive if you don't at least try to do something remarkable?

  John Green

  Inspirational, Motivational, Failure

  John Green (2008). “An Abundance of Katherines”, p.38, Penguin

• One day, you’re 17 and you’re planning for someday. And then quietly, without you ever really noticing, someday is today. And then someday is yesterday. And this is your life.

  John Green

  Inspirational, Life, Change

• I figured something out. The future is unpredictable.

  John Green

  Inspirational, Humorous, Unpredictable

• You are helpful, and you are loved, and you are forgiven, and you are not alone.

  John Green

  Love, Inspirational, Forgiveness

  John Green (2015). “Looking For Alaska Special 10th Anniversary Edition”, p.207, Penguin

• You are so busy being YOU that you have no idea how utterly unprecedented you are.

  John Green

  Inspirational, Hipster, Ideas

  John Green (2012). “The Fault in Our Stars”, p.123, Penguin

• Imagining the future is a kind of nostalgia. (...) You spend your whole life stuck in the labyrinth, thinking about how you'll escape it one day, and how awesome it will be, and imagining that future keeps you going, but you never do it. You just use the future to escape the present.

  John Green

  Inspirational, Life, Thinking

  John Green (2008). “Looking for Alaska”, p.58, Penguin

• Books are the ultimate Dumpees: put them down and they’ll wait for you forever; pay attention to them and they always love you back.

  John Green

  Inspirational, Real, Book

  John Green (2008). “An Abundance of Katherines”, p.106, Penguin

• Books so special and rare and yours that advertising your affection feels like a betrayal.

  John Green

  Inspirational, Funny, Life

  "The Teen Whisperer" by Margaret Talbot, www.newyorker.com. June 9 & 16, 2014.

• He liked the mere act of reading, the magic of turning scratches on a page into words inside his head.

  John Green

  Inspirational, Book, Reading

  John Green (2008). “An Abundance of Katherines”, p.26, Penguin

• The real heroes anyway aren't the people doing things; the real heroes are the people NOTICING things, paying attention.

  John Green

  Inspirational, Real, Hero

  John Green (2012). “The Fault in Our Stars”, p.177, Penguin

• Do not worry too much about your lawn. You will soon find if you haven't already that almost every adult American devotes tremendous time and money to the maintenance of an invasive plant species called turf grass that we can't eat. I encourage you to choose better obsessions.

  John Green

  Inspirational, Graduation, Worry

• That's the thing about pain, it demands to be felt.

  John Green

  Inspirational, Stars, Pain

  "The Fault in Our Stars". Book by John Green, January 10, 2012.

• There are many more jobs out there than you have ever heard of. Your dream job might not yet exist. If you had told 'College Me' that I would become a professional YouTuber, I would've been like, "That is not a word, and it never should be."

  John Green

  Inspirational, Graduation, Dream

• All at once, I couldn’t figure out why I was methodically tossing a spherical object through a toroidal object. It seemed like the stupidest thing I could possibly be doing.

  John Green

  Inspirational, Basketball, Augustus

  John Green (2012). “The Fault in Our Stars”, p.26, Penguin

• In general, watching children's television is a dark and surreal descent into madness where the characters on the screen talk directly to you.

  John Green

  Inspirational, Funny, Motivational

• facebook
• twitter
• googleplus
• email
• linkedin

• facebook
• twitter
• googleplus
• email
• linkedin