“But if something that was good morphs into something that's not good - and is not changing back - one has to stay conscious of that too. Settling for more is not an endgame - it's an active process...”

“...the Cupcake Nation mentality - "Everyone's a winner!" - is so dangerous. When we try to protect the young from any vaguely uncomfortable ideas or encounters, we do them a grave disservice. Being...”

“Im new to money. I spent most of my existence without it. I know how to live frugally. If we were to lose it all tomorrow, wed change our hours, move out of the city, and make other adjustments, ju...”

“It's okay to get emotional. It's okay to cry--and this is key--as long as you can play hurt.”

“All I'd ever wanted was to forget. but even when I thought I had, pieces had kept emerging, like bits of wood floating up to the surface that only hint at the shipwreck below.”

“And perhaps it is the greater grief, after all, to be left on earth when another is gone.”

“I hate quotations. Tell me what you know.”

“Every yesterday we lose ourselves so that we can find ourselves in tomorrow.”

“Love is not love which alters when it alterations finds. Sonnet 116”

“What courage basically comes down to as human beings is to protect the lives of others, to go out of your way to save others. When a baby comes out of its mother and it moves and breathes and its a...”

“But the powerful words of the Pastor repeated in my head, Theres a Champion inside of you!”

“Secrets, however long they are kept, usually still manage to be brought to light. The best you can hope for is that youll be in control of when a secret gets out, not if it does. -Melody in CHIMERA-”

“You are the most priced before God.Acknowledge this”