'Hunger Games' Quotes: Inspiration For The New Year!

10 Inspirational Quotes From 'The Hunger Games'

It's finally the new year, which means this is the week a lot of us are taking some much-needed time for inner reflection, making resolutions, and overcoming our fears.

And what better place to go for inspiration than our #1 book obsession, The Hunger Games? Check out the slideshow below for our top 10 favorite words of wisdom from the first book in the series by Suzanne Collins (believe us, these were hard to narrow down!) along with photos of a few of the actors set to star in The Hunger Games movie coming out this March.

What Hunger Games quote or character inspires you most? Tweet us @HuffPostTeen and we'll add it to the slideshow!

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"I'm more than just a piece in their Games." -Peeta Mellark(01 of10)
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"Remember, I tell myself. You're the hunter now, not them." - Katniss Everdeen(02 of10)
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"... tomorrow will be more hopeful than this awful piece of time we call today." - Katniss Everdeen(03 of10)
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"Okay, maybe I don't go around loving everybody I meet, maybe my smiles are hard to come by, but I do care for some people." - Katniss Everdeen(04 of10)
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"Scores only matter if they're very good, no one pays much attention to the bad or mediocre ones." -Portia(05 of10)
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"I am not pretty. I am not beautiful. I am as radiant as the sun." -Katniss Everdeen(06 of10)
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"Here's some advice. Stay alive." -Haymitch Abernathy(07 of10)
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"The more likable he is, the more deadly he is." -Katniss Everdeen(08 of10)
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"Well, if you put enough pressure on coal it turns to pearls." - Effie Trinket(09 of10)
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"You're not afraid of fire, are you, Katniss?" - Cinna(10 of10)
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