Quotes by Haruki Murakami

“Never let the darkness or negativity outside affect your inner self. Just wait until morning comes and the bright light will drown out the darkness.”

“And once the storm is over, you won't remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You won't even be sure, whether the storm is really over. But one thing is certain. When you come out of the storm, you won't be the same person who walked in. That's what this storm's all about.”

“Say it before you run out of time. Say it before it's too late. Say what you're feeling. Waiting is a mistake.”

“Spend your money on the things money can buy. Spend your time on the things money can't buy.”

“Sometimes it's not the people who change, it's the mask that falls off.”

“Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.”

“Whatever it is you're seeking won't come in the form you're expecting.”

“No matter how far you travel, you can never get away from yourself.”

“But if you knew you might not be able to see it again tomorrow, everything would suddenly become special and precious, wouldn't it?”

“Unclose your mind. You are not a prisoner. You are a bird in flight, searching the skies for dreams.”

“Some things in life are too complicated to explain in any language.”

“Knowledge and ability were tools, not things to show off.”