37 Inspiring Quotes & Sayings By Michael Morpurgo
I can hate you more, but I'll never love you less.
Being his real brother I could feel I live in his shadows, but I never have and I do not now. I live in his glow.
Stories make you think and dream; books make you want to ask questions
Any problem can be solved between people if only they can trust each other
Cause when there's life there's still hope
That's what this war is all about, my friend. It's about which of us is the crazier.And clearly you British have an advantage.You were crazy beforehand.
I must survive. I have promises to keep.
Life must not be spent always hoping, always waiting. Life is for living. -Kensuke
It's no good wishing for the impossible. Don't wish. Remember. Remembrances are real.
My Albert married his Maisie Brown as he said he would. But I think she never took to me, nor I to her for that matter. Perhaps it was a feeling of mutual jealousy.
We're much alike, bee, you and me," I said. "You may carry your pack underneath you and your rifle may stick out of your bottom. But you and me, bee, are much alike.
It's what I'll be singing in the morning. It won't be God Save the Ruddy King or All Things bleeding Bright and Beautiful. It'll be Orange and Lemons for Big Joe, for all of us.
If it is possible to be happy in the middle of a nightmare, then Topthorn and I were happy that summer.
But try as I might, I never got to eat any of her pastries, and do you know, she never even offered me one.
Tonight, I want very much to believe that there’s a heaven, that death is not a full stop, and that we will all see one another again.
If I learned anything in this life, I've learned that you can't cling on.
Genuinely good people are like that. The sun shines out of them. They warm you right through.
He never reckoned much to schooling and that. He said you could learn most what was worth knowing from keeping your eyes and ears peeled. Best way of learning, he always said, was doing.
I tried to smile back, but no smile came, only tears.
But I didn’t dare. That has always been my trouble. I’ve never dared enough.
I could believe only in the hell I was living in, a hell on earth, and it was man-made, not God-made.
There's a nobility in his eye, a regal serenity about him. Does he not personify all that men try to be and never can be?
Secrets are lies by another name.
There's room for all sorts of magic and miracles in this world - that's what I think.
You have to understand the sea, he said, to listen to her, to look out for her moods, to get to know her and respect her and love her. Only then can you build boats that feel at home on the sea.
Good experiences give us happiness but bad experiences teach us good lessons
We fought back with our music; it was the only weapon we had.
He laughed to himself he said because if he did not laugh he would cry.
After this night is over, then you can drift away, they you can sleep for ever, for nothing will ever matter again.
The crowd were on Fathers side most of them anyways. Everyone loves a loser I thought and there was tears coming in my eyes and I couldn’t stop them neither.
