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    31 Of The Most Beautiful Film Quotes Of All Time

    "Some birds aren't meant to be caged. Their feathers are just too bright." — The Shawshank Redemption

    We asked the BuzzFeed Community for the most beautiful film quotes of all time. Here are the inspiring results.

    2. "Some birds aren't meant to be caged. Their feathers are just too bright."

    —Arnold Bennett, The Shawshank Redemption

    Suggested by Jordan J., Facebook

    3. "Happiness can be found even in the darkest of times. If one only remembers to turn on the light."

    —Albus Dumbledore, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

    Suggested by Johanna K., Facebook

    5. "You don't know about real loss, because that only occurs when you love something more than you love yourself."

    —Sean Maguire, Good Will Hunting

    Suggested by Jim D., Facebook

    6. "A laugh can be a very powerful thing. Why, sometimes in life, it's the only weapon we have."

    —Roger Rabbit, Who Framed Roger Rabbit?

    Suggested by Jonathan E., Facebook

    8. "It's only a passing thing, this shadow. Even darkness must pass. A new day will come. And when the sun shines it will shine out the clearer."

    —Samwise Gamgee, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

    Suggested by Amanda A., Facebook

    9. "The past is just a story we tell ourselves."

    —Samantha, Her

    Suggested by michelleraer

    11. "You are what you love, not what loves you."

    —Donald Kaufman, Adaptation

    Suggested by k498

    12. "You mustn't be afraid to dream a little bigger, darling."

    —Eames, Inception

    Suggested by lilahlambs

    14. "Don't dream it, be it."

    —Dr. Frank-N-Furter, The Rocky Horror Picture Show

    Suggested by karenw25

    15. "Some infinities are simply bigger than other infinities."

    —Hazel Grace Lancaster, The Fault In Our Stars

    Suggested by SammySam

    17. "How wild it was to let it be."

    —Cheryl, Wild

    Suggested by josejulianpicadom

    18. "When a shooting star streaks through the blackness turning night into day, make a wish and think of me. Make your life spectacular. I know I did."

    —Jack, Jack

    Suggested by Egelhar

    20. "Every man dies, not every man really lives."

    —William Wallace, Braveheart

    Suggested by catherines4

    21. "I know, it's almost impossible to succeed, but who cares, really? The answer must be in the attempt."

    —Celine, Before Sunrise

    Suggested by jasminec4

    23. "Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it."

    —Ferris Bueller, Ferris Bueller's Day Off

    Suggested by Emily Marie Dykhouse

    24. "Sometimes we love people so much that we have to be numb to it. Because if we actually felt how much we love them, it would kill us."

    —Fay, Riding In Cars With Boys

    Suggested by brandyn43/small>

    26. "Ah yes, the past can hurt. But the way I see it, you can either run from it, or, learn from it."

    —Rafiki, The Lion King

    Suggested by katiel4

    27. "The right person is still going to think the sun shines out your ass."

    —Mac MacGuff, Juno

    Suggested by Leah MacCarthy

    29. "Every passing minute is another chance to turn it all around."

    —Sofia, Vanilla Sky

    Suggested by nikkis7

    30. "Our lives are defined by opportunities. Even the ones we miss."

    —Benjamin Button, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

    Submitted by Bibliophile3

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