Quotes With Page Numbers

The Things They Carried, by Tim O’Brien, shares stories about what some American soldiers carried in the Vietnam War. Some of the things they carried were intangible, such as guilt and fear, while others were tangible, such as matches and weapons. Reading reviews, soldiers who fought in Vietnam remembered things differently. Did they have different […]

Bryan Stevenson’s Just Mercy is about his experience as a legal advocate for those wrongfully accused or sentenced harshly.   The book profiles many people but focuses on Walter McMillian, a black man wrongly accused of murder and sentenced to death. Stevenson and the organization he founded (the Equal Justice Initiative, or EJI) eventually got justice

These How to Win Friends and Influence People quotes with page numbers and a summary will help you find and understand the book’s meaning. How to Win Friends & Influence People, by Dale Carnegie, is one of the most popular communication books ever written. Some things mentioned are not relevant today, but the principles are

The Giver quotes show the value of diversity and experience. The Giver, by Lois Lowry, is about a young boy named Jonas. Jonas is an eleven-year-old boy who lives in a futuristic world without fear, pain, hatred, and war. No one has free will, and every person is assigned a role based on their ability.

These Into The Wild quotes will inspire you to follow your dreams. Into the Wild, by Jon Krakauer, is about a young man who leaves everything to live in the wild. Christopher Johnson McCandless leaves his family and gives away everything to start a new life. Some people in the book’s reviews criticize Christopher as

Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World is about a dystopian future in which pleasure is valued more than freedom and individuality. They have limited intellectual pursuits. And people are limited in their planned roles. But some people are unhappy and question this new world. Will the brave new world learn the error of its ways? Or