Life Lessons Quote by Haruki Murakami — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“I do feel that I’ve managed to make something I could maybe call my world…over time…little by little. And when I’m inside it, to some extent, I feel kind of relieved. But the very fact I felt I had to make such a world probably means that I’m a weak person, that I bruise easily, don’t you think? And in the eyes of society at large, that world of mine is a puny little thing. It’s like a cardboard house: a puff of wind might carry it off somewhere.”

“Is it possible, in the final analysis, for one human being to achieve perfect understanding of another?”

“Tendencies. Yougottendencies. Soevenifyoudideverythingoveragain, yourwholelife, yougottendenciestodojustwhatyoudid, alloveragain. -The Sheep Man.”

“Everything was too sharp and clear, so that I could never tell where to start- the way a map that shows too much can sometimes be useless.”

“I don't go out of my way to make friends, that's all.”

“Las cosas fluyen hacia donde tienen que fluir, y por más que te esfuerces e intentes hacerlo lo mejor posible, cuando llega el momento de herir a alguien lo hieres. La vida es así.”

“Beyond the closed doors are endless opportunities in store. Make the most of them all.”

“When God shuts certain doors, it is because He has already seen what those doors are capable of.”

“Too few see the beauty obvious to all who are near.”

“Upon achieving a lifelong dream, I thought, this is the way to live your life -- in the moment, and to the fullest.”

“Respecting requests, rules and privacy is a universal law. You break that basic etiquette 101, you're seriously flawed.”

“You don't learn anything just by reading books.”