35 Inspirational Atticus Quotes On Success

Atticus was an ancient philosopher. All that is known of him comes from the fragments of his book preserved in Eusebius’ Preparatio Evangelica. Atticus was vehemently anti-Peripatetic. His work was a polemic, possibly originating from the first holder of the Platonic philosophy chair at Athens under Marcus Aurelius. May his quotes inspire you to take action so that you may live your dreams.

1. “Life is too short not to pretend you’re magnificent.” Atticus

2. “We humans are so tortured by not properly guessing what will make us happy.” Atticus

3. “What a strange world. We trade our days for things.” Atticus

4. “We are made of all those who have built and broken us.” Atticus

5. “You deserve to be the person you were meant to be.” Atticus

6. “The prettiest girls shine brightest in the dark.” Atticus

7. “Put a girl in moonlight and tell only truths and every man becomes a poet.” Atticus

8. “Life is a journey to find the people weird like you.” Atticus

9. “I think it’s beautiful the way you sparkle when you talk about the things you love.” Atticus

10. “We are all born free and spend a lifetime becoming slaves to our own false truths.” Atticus

11. “We are never alone we are all wolves howling to the same moon.” Atticus

12. “There will always be a glimmer in those who have been through the dark.” Atticus

13. “Don’t ask her to be a rock for you to lean upon, instead build her wings and point her to the sky and she will teach you both to fly.” Atticus

14. “Watch carefully the magic that occurs when you give a person enough comfort to just be themselves.” Atticus

15. “Our songs live longer than our kingdoms.” Atticus

16. “Words will scratch more hearts than swords.” Atticus

17. “The hardest step we all must take is to blindly trust in who we are.” Atticus

18. “True art comes from flying with the madness so close you burn your eyelashes.” Atticus

19. “There is nothing prettier in the whole wide world than a girl in love with every breath she takes.” Atticus

20. “It’s a lonely thing, protecting a breakable heart.” Atticus

21. “Everything we love is well arranged dust.” Atticus

22. “When it comes to love we are primates breaking sticks while pointing to our hearts.” Atticus

23. “The beautiful thing about young love is the truth in our hearts that it will last forever.” Atticus

24. “I worry there is something broken in our generation, there are too many sad eyes on happy faces.” Atticus

25. “I would rather have a body full of scars and a head full of memories than a life of regrets and perfect skin.” Atticus

26. “There’s too much risk in loving,’ the young boy said, ‘no,’ said the old man, ‘there is too much risk in not.” Atticus

27. “The right poem finds us exactly when it needs to.” Atticus

28. “Poetry is a lifelong war waged against ineffable beauty.” Atticus

29. “Depression is being colourblind and being told how colourful the world is.” Atticus

30. “Time is all we have and don’t.” Atticus

31. “It was her chaos that made her beautiful.” Atticus

32. “Walk towards the good in life and one day you will arrive.” Atticus

33. “Never go in search of love, go in search of life, and life will find you the love you seek.” Atticus

34. “Dreams are only the direction, life is the road.” Atticus

35. “What good are wings without the courage to fly?” Atticus