“Pushing through fear was what eventually set you free.”

“In so many ways, for so many people, freedom was still an illusion. Barrie thought of the statistics she had read about how many women and children were still enslaved all over the world. Now not t...”

“Family is always a mirror. You can hide from other people, you can even hide from yourself, but your family is going to reflect what youre doing right back at you.”

“You didnt find strength when you couldnt live without it. You found it when you had someone or something you loved so much that it forced you to stretch the edges of yourself further than you thoug...”

“The hardest part of changing things is knowing how much needs changing,”

“You're asking me to look into the future and give you guarantees. Magic isn't a recipe for baking cake.”

“When we love, we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.”

“The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places; but still there is much that is fair, and though in all lands love is now mingled with grief, it grows perhaps the greater.”

“This is where it all begins. Everything starts here, today.”

“From a heart of stone, to a heart of flesh, love makes new what sin makes old”

“Eve still marveled on a daily basis at the speed with which her own life had changed. A year ago, she'd been lost and flailing, and now she was found. She wanted to call it a miracle, but it was si...”

“Life is too short Be with someone who takes your breath away”

“...and said with the softness of repressed violence, 'I am not one to stick his neck out; it is a bit of a reach. I was waiting for the smallest sign that you could love me... I never got it.”