Dan Brown is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Da Vinci Code and, previously, Digital Fortress, Deception Point, and Angels and Demons. He is a graduate of Amherst College and Phillips Exeter Academy, where he spent time as an English teacher before turning his efforts fully to writing. He lives in New England with his wife.
Dan Brown Quotes
Everything is possible. The impossible just takes longer.
Great minds are always feared by lesser minds.
Science and religion are not at odds. Science is simply too young to understand.
Men go to far greater lengths to avoid what they fear than to obtain what they desire.
Sooner or later we’ve all got to let go of our past.
God answers all prayers, but sometimes his answer is ‘no’.
Nothing captures human interest more than human tragedy.
Nothing is more creative… nor destructive… than a brilliant mind with a purpose.
Our minds sometimes see what our hearts wish were true.
The decisions of our past are the architects of our present.
Faith ― acceptance of which we imagine to be true, that which we cannot prove.
The only difference between you and God is that you have forgotten you are divine.
What really matters is what you believe.
Life is filled with secrets. You can’t learn them all at once.
Small minds have always lashed out at what they don’t understand.
Forgiveness is God’s greatest gift.
Knowledge is a tool, and like all tools, its impact is in the hands of the user.
I believe that thinking about the problem … is your problem.
The darkest places in hell are reserved for those who maintain their silence at times of crisis.
Madness breeds madness.
Religion is flawed, but only because man is flawed.
The truth can be glimpsed only through the eyes of death.
No love is greater than that of a father for His son.
There’s just no substitute for the truth.
Sometimes a legend that endures for centuries… endures for a reason.
Today is today. But there are many tomorrows
When multiple explanations exist, the simplest is usually correct.
Sometimes, divine revelation simply means adjusting your brain to hear what your heart already knows.
Those who truly understand their faiths understand the stories are metaphorical.
Anyone who said power was not addictive had never really experienced it.
Sometimes a change of perspective is all it takes to see the light.
Love is a private thing. The world does not need to know.
Life is filled with difficult decisions, and winners are those who make them.
Love is not a finite emotion. We don’t have only so much to share.
Love is not a finite emotion. We don’t have only so much to share. Our hearts create love as we need it.
Never forget you are a miracle.
To fly or not to fly, that’s the question.
There is a fine line between insanity and genius.
You can’t jump for the stars if your feet hurt.
There is only one way to triumph over death, and that is by making our lives masterpieces.
Widespread acceptance of an idea is not proof of its validity..
God’s will is your deepest desires.
We comfort our physical bodies in hopes our souls will follow.
Death is only a byproduct of terrorism.
Nothing captured human interest like human tragedy.
Religion has always persecuted science.
Don’t spend…but mend yourself.
You can’t save the world, so don’t sacrifice your happiness trying.
If a hippo ever wants to fight, just walk away.
The roads to salvation are many. Forgiveness is not the only path.
Anything is possible when people believe in a cause.
If our ancestors could see us today, surely they would think us gods.
The Secret is how to die. Since the beginning of time, the secret has always been how to die.
Pure energy is the father of creation.
Never make a promise you cannot keep.
A little faith can do wonders.
Righteousness exists in many forms.
Forgiveness is God’s greatest gift.
Find the truth. Act on it.
Destructive thoughts have influence, too, and we all know it’s far easier to destroy than it is to create.
The price of greatness…is responsibility.
Politics is a desperate business.
Sometimes, divine revelation simply means adjusting your brain to hear what your heart already knows.
One great work of art inspired by another.
Religion is flawed but only because man is flawed.
Science can heal, or science can kill. It depends on the soul of the man using the science.
The most self-righteous in life become the most fearful in death.
Absolution is the only escape. You must find a way to forgive the people who did this, or your rage will consume you whole.
I am a good person because I am a good person! God has nothing to do with it!
Compassion is a universal language.
When science offers an answer, that answer is universal. Humans do not go to war over it; they rally around it.
Human intellect has always evolved by rejecting outdated information in favor of new truths.
We must be willing to get rid of the life we’ve planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.
Everyday I create myself.
The truth only be glimpsed through the eye of the death.
Sometimes you need to go up…to go down.
Love truly is not a finite emotion. It can be generated spontaneously out of nothing at all.