And it is seldom easy to convince a person that he is playing the fool.

Remember, son, you're most afraid when you can think of no one but yourself.

People love you and value you by, how good you are? And not by, how good you look.

We are all part of the same rainbow. We are all reflections of each other. As unique and diverse as we are in character and skills, the source of all creation is as multidimensional as we are.

You think you deserve to be sad, " he says. There is a moment of silence as we look at each other. "You think it is okay for you to be sad every day. But it's not okay. And you do not deserve it.

Nobody is going to pretend that I am younger than I am. Apart from anything else, it is in the papers all the damn time - every time I have a birthday.

My dad had an aunt at the turn of the century who died from diabetes, but she was the closest affected relative in my family.

God's idea of guarding his heart is to guard himself against diminishing love. He guards his love. Now if that doesn't become revolutionary I am not saying it right.

You can make people do anything if they're afraid.

He looked less handsome without the smile and glow in his eyes, but he also seemed more real. Being real will get me into trouble faster than any amount of charm.

And when her eyes met mine, I felt something click, like a key turning in a lock.

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