Life of Pi

Book · 4 characters · 407 quotes · 2000

Quotes from Life of Pi

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"I suppose in the end, the whole of life becomes an act of letting go."
Pi Patel Wisdom
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"Survival is a matter of taking things one day at a time."
Pi Patel Perseverance
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"The world isn't just the way it is. It is how we understand it, no?"
Pi Patel Philosophy
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"Words like heaven and hell, faith and despair, soul and God, I need them even if I cannot imagine them."
Pi Patel Faith
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"I am a cheerful person, but with a melancholic bent."
Pi Patel Wisdom
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"I became a vegetarian not out of morality but sensibility."
Pi Patel Philosophy
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"I believe in all religions, and I practice all of them."
Pi Patel Faith
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"Animals don't have beliefs. They simply act."
Pi Patel Nature
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"Every religion is true one way or another."
Pi Patel Faith
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"Religion is like mathematics. There are different ways to reach the same answer."
Pi Patel Faith
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"What does love look like? It has the hands to help others, it has the feet to hasten to the poor."
Pi Patel Love
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"My life is my own, and I will direct it as I see fit."
Pi Patel Freedom
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"I was afraid not for myself but for Richard Parker."
Pi Patel Courage
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"And so it goes with faith; you don't think your way into it or analyze it."
Pi Patel Faith
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"My suffering left me sad and gloomy, shutting out the light."
Pi Patel Perseverance
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"I have seen the face of God and I have been transformed."
Pi Patel Faith
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"Belief is a gift I do not take for granted."
Pi Patel Faith
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"Zoology can explain the behavior of animals, but it cannot explain myself."
Pi Patel Knowledge
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"The one thing I did not want to do was remember Richard Parker."
Pi Patel
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"I had been happy, I had been sad, I had been content, I had been angry."
Pi Patel Life
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"Love is a quality, not a quantity."
Pi Patel Love
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"A place of rest, a refuge, a place of truth."
Pi Patel Peace
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"You must take life as it happens, but you should try to make it the life you want."
Pi Patel Life
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"What is the purpose of living if not to strive after the ultimate meaning of it all?"
Pi Patel Philosophy
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"I have been to paradise and I have tasted fruit that no man has tasted before."
Pi Patel Adventure
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"The presence of God is the highest blessing."
Pi Patel Faith
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"I've been flying above the clouds and I have read the signs in the sky."
Pi Patel Wisdom
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"I will die rather than change my story."
Pi Patel Truth
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"The only life I remember is the one on the lifeboat."
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"My life is nothing but an illustration and a demonstration of the truth of religion."
Pi Patel Faith