Battle of the Books-2025 QuotesOnline version
Identify either the author or title of the quote.
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Name the book: "Life is a journey, not a destination."
2
Name the author: "Life is a journey, not a destination."
3
Name the book: "... joy-kabooms"
4
Name the author: "... joy-kabooms"
5
Name the book: “Why is it that adults are always telling kids to go watch television as though we have nothing better to do?”
6
Name the book: " Do not be intimidated by the experts. Trust your instincts. Do not be afraid to go against what you were taught, or what you were told to see or believe. Every person, every set of eyes, has the right to the truth."
7
Name the book: “The memory was like a knife cutting into him. Slicing deep into him with hate. The secret.”
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Name the book: “Silence doesn't mean we have run out of things to say, only that we are trying not to say them.”
9
Name the book: "CATS RULE, DOGS DROOL."
10
Name the book: “You never can tell when a bad thing might make a good thing happen."
11
Name the book: "... I couldn't imagine how often in my life it might be so very important to spell
arma-double L-dillo."
12
Name the book: “Sometimes people don’t answer because they didn’t hear you. Other times it’s because they don’t want to hear you."
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Name the author: “Sometimes people don’t answer because they didn’t hear you. Other times it’s because they don’t want to hear you."
14
Name the book: “I like not knowing everything. It makes things more interesting.”
15
Name the book: “I have a friend, he thought—I have a friend now. A hungry friend, but a good one. I have a friend named fire.”
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Name the book: “Take a bite and I am positive you will be shouting out oh how scrumdiddlyuptious this wonderveg is!”
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Name the book: “Dead man has nothin' to lose, nothin' to be feared of. Now I'm back among the living and scared to death about what happens next.
18
Name the book: “Time was made for others, not for someone all alone.”
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Name the book: “What they were doing was real exploration, real thinking—not just finding out about what a bunch of dead, famous grown-ups believed."
20
Name the book: “It's fun to be amazing, to be the star of the show, to have everyone watching you—even if you have to act like a pig.”
21
Name the book: “No toys in the fish tank”
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Name the book: “He had changed, and he was tough. I’m tough where it counts—tough in the head."
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Name the book: “I think you is barking up the wrong dog.”
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Name the book: “But watch out when he shoots or you’ll get SCHOOLed FOOLed UNCOOLed"
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Name the book: “What does it matter when I make mistakes? They don't make me who I am.”
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Name the book: “Mostly when I pray, I picture God holding my heart up very gently to his ear, like it’s one of those big, fancy seashells with an ocean sound inside it. I’ve got a thousand tiny oceans inside me. And I think God listens carefully to every crashing wave, all the fears and hopes. Even if he doesn’t answer every single prayer, I think he keeps my heart safe.”
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Name the book: “Keep marching boys and girls. Keep marching”
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Name the book: "Monkey, panel, vines, flute, finds … She could feel the blood beating wildly in her temples: monkey, vines … monkey, vines … panel, flute, finds … FINDS!"
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Name the book: “There is beauty in finding the perfect word.”
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Name the book: “...choosing words is harder than I thought.”
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Name the book: "The power of words can move mountains and change lives."
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Name the book: “Words have the power to heal, to inspire, and to transform.”
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Name the book: “It all boils down to this: A person has only two options in life, to do something or to do nothing.”
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Name the book: "I’m changing. Change is coming, and it’s me. "
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Name the book: “… feeling sorry for yourself didn't work. It wasn't just that it was wrong to do, or that it was considered incorrect. It was more than that--it didn't work.”
36
“You only lose what you cling to.”
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Name the book: “But I’m never embarrassed by love-you words. Maybe some people think that’s babyish, to tell your parents you love them. But I think love’s the best truth in the world. I’d sing it if I were a bird. I’d throw love in lightning bolts if I were a storm. But all I am is me, so I say it when I mean it."
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Name the book: "A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step."
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